Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 3rd September 2008 -
One of the first Australian corporations to build a volunteer program, the National Australia Bank (NAB) has released a ten year review of its program at the Volunteering Australia…
Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 3rd September 2008 -
Queensland’s Communities Minister Lindy Nelson-Carr has outlined some of the challenges facing volunteering in the 21st century at the 12th National Conference on Volunteering…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 25th August 2008 - Volunteering Australia – 12th National Conference on Volunteering
September 3 – 5, 2008 – Radisson Resort Gold Coast
Social Ventures Australia – Non …
Staff Reporter, Monday, 25th August 2008 -
A clear reporting structure will bring big gains to the Not for Profit sector, especially from corporate benefactors according to Social Ventures Australia CEO Michael Traill in…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 25th August 2008 -
Just as Australia begins the process of establishing a social Compact between the Federal Government and the Not for Profit Sector, the UK is putting its own Compact under review after…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 25th August 2008 -
Charities that are not investing ethically risk losing the support of the public according to a new survey.
A majority (83%) of people would be less likely or unwilling to give to a charity…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 25th August 2008 -
The British media is reporting that an argument among management and trustees of the Shaw Trust over plans to expand into Australia prompted the sudden dismissal of its chief executive.…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 25th August 2008 -
The Australian Direct Marketing Association which represents many major Australian charities says the Federal Government’s proposal to expand the operation of the Do Not…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 25th August 2008 -
A National Homelessness Information Clearinghouse website has been launched to make it much easier for the homelessness sector to work together and share ideas.
Energetica, an…
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 14th August 2008 -
Estimated giving by the US grantmaking community foundations rose to a record high in 2007 and they predict a further increase in 2008.
Community Grantmaking rose 14 percent in 2007…
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 14th August 2008 -
By 2020, per capita greenhouse gas emissions will be reduced by 35 per cent per resident and 59 per cent per worker under a target identified in ‘Future Melbourne’ –…
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 14th August 2008 -
There’s a growing trend for people to donate to individual artists with the help of a new website from the Australia Business Arts Foundation (AbaF) which gives potential supporters…