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Giving Time Beats Obesity -UK Study

Staff Reporter, Monday, 16th August 2004 -  New research by Community Service Volunteers (CSV), one of the UK’s largest volunteer organisations, reveals that volunteering fights obesity and improves health and fitness,…

Taking Care of the Law

Staff Reporter, Monday, 16th August 2004 -  A new interactive CD-ROM called Taking Care has been produced by the Victoria Law Foundation for staff and supervisors in human services, including aged, disability, youth, health,…

Online Donors Give “To People They Know”

Staff Reporter, Monday, 16th August 2004 -  A new US survey of online donors has found a massive 87% of people are motivated to give when someone they know asks them to contribute. When U.S. consumers were recently surveyed about…

Computer Re-Use Scheme For NFPs

Staff Reporter, Monday, 2nd August 2004 -  A Sydney-based national Not for Profit called WorkVentures is running an Affordable Computer Re-Use Scheme for NFP organisations and disadvantaged people in a bid to bridge the…

QuickGuides – Advertorial

Staff Reporter, Monday, 2nd August 2004 -  When you need to know and you need to know – fast, then the new QuickGuides for Not for Profits are the answer. QuickGuides are reference books with just 24-pages each on all subjects…

PM’s Partnership Awards

Staff Reporter, Monday, 2nd August 2004 -  The Breast Cancer Network partnership with Bakers Delight and the St. John Ambulance partnership with Insurance Australia Group have won multi-state awards under the 2004 Prime…

Samsung Digital Divide Grants

Staff Reporter, Monday, 2nd August 2004 -  Multinational electronics company Samsung, through its DigitAll Hope project, plans to contribute $1.4 million this year to organisations from South East Asia and Australia that…

Oaktree Tour Returns Inspired!

Staff Reporter, Monday, 2nd August 2004 -  When Hugh Evans, the founder of the Oaktree Foundation and Young Australian of the Year, took a group of corporate mentors to South Africa recently his aim was to inspire them! But what…

More Australian Companies Report on Sustainability

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 22nd July 2004 -  The number of Australian companies that report annually on sustainability has doubled, according to a report on the top 500 Australian companies. The Australian Government’s State

UK Charity Commission – Next Stage

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 22nd July 2004 -  Andrew Hind, chief operating officer of the BBC World Service, will become The UK Charity Commission’s first chief executive in the next stage of the organisation’s…

Disability Discrimination Act Review Released

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 22nd July 2004 -  Productivity Commission’s final report on the Review of the Disability Discrimination Act 1992 (DDA) has been released outlining its effectiveness and areas that need change.…

Gates Bridges Aussie Digital Divide

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 22nd July 2004 -  Bill Gates, Microsoft Chairman and the US’s second wealthiest man has launched an initiative to help people across Australia overcome the ‘digital divide’ regardless of…
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