Rhonda Galbally, Tuesday, 6th December 2016 - Disability champion Rhonda Galbally, AO, reflects on changing attitudes to disability, the push for mainstream inclusion and the National Disability Insurance Scheme, in this…
Wendy Williams, Tuesday, 22nd November 2016 - Young unemployed Australians are facing serious transport challenges in the hunt for work, according to a new report from the Brotherhood of St Laurence.The latest figures from …
Alpha Cheng, Tuesday, 22nd November 2016 - A year after his father’s fatal shooting by a teenager radicalised by ISIS ideology, teacher Alpha Cheng makes a powerful – and personal – case for why we need a more inclusive Australia,…
Ellie Cooper, Wednesday, 4th May 2016 - Not for Profits have called the federal government’s new youth jobs program, announced in the budget, a “welcome alternative” to work for the dole. The government said it would invest…
David Gonski AC, Tuesday, 10th November 2015 - Having an education can be the difference between a life full of productivity and satisfaction and a life of some sadness at being unfulfilled, writes business leader and philanthropist,…
Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 9th November 2015 -
Seven years after the Global Financial Crisis hit, the event is still creating havoc for young jobseekers, with teenage boys and young men who are in the labor market today more likely…
Ellie Cooper, Tuesday, 1st September 2015 -
A new Not for Profit national short story competition aimed at exploring hope and resilience in the face of poverty and disadvantage has been launched by the Brotherhood of St Laurence.…
Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 2nd March 2015 -
One in five unemployed Australians is a teenager, according to a new report released today by national welfare agency, the Brotherhood of St Laurence.
The Teenage Dream Unravels:…
Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 20th October 2014 -
A program designed to assist refugees, asylum seekers and other marginalised jobseekers into work, and to support employers to grow and diversity their workplace, has been launched.…
Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 26th August 2014 -
Not for Profits have called for a major collaboration between community, business and Governments to address the alarming increase in youth unemployment.
The average Victorian…
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 14th August 2014 -
Australia’s Not for Profit sector risks disappearing and becoming just another rival business in a privatised service market under the current Federal and State Government…
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 7th August 2014 -
The Not for Profit sector has been warned that a review of competition policy in Australia could have a significant effect on the future uniqueness of the social economy – but…