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Associations Forum National Conference Returns to Melbourne

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 12th May 2016 - More than 400 Not for Profit leaders and professionals, as well as business providers to the sector, are expected to converge on Melbourne for the 11th annual Associations Forum National…

Olympic–Sized Affordable Housing Partnership

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 10th March 2016 - The Sydney Olympic Park Authority has partnered with community housing association Bridge Housing in a project to help athletes, park workers and others in the local community to…

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Clean Cut, Clean Start

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 15th February 2016 - Nasir Sobhani has become known for offering free haircuts to homeless and disadvantaged people in Melbourne’s west, earning him the title of The Streets Barber. Sobhani is this week’s…

Marches to Mark Indigenous Day of Mourning

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 26th January 2016 - Indigenous Australians and supporters will take part in Invasion Day marches in several capital cities today in opposition to the national holiday – a day they describe as…

Arts Organisations Announce Merger

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 15th December 2015 - ?Two independent Not for Profit community arts organisations will merge in the New Year in a move they say will improve efficiency and provide joint programs to the sector. The two…

Magistrate Leaves University $4 Million

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 2nd July 2015 - A former Magistrate and staff member at Melbourne University has left her former employer a gift of $4 million. Francine McNiff passed away in April this year after a high-profile…

Melbourne V Sydney – the Capital of Charity and Philanthropy

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 26th March 2015 - The rivalry between Melbourne and Sydney has played out in many different ways. Australia’s two largest cities regularly compete on the sporting field, in the fashion stakes…

Sustainable Cities Index – No Utopia

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 25th March 2015 - Across the world, cities are failing to meet the needs of their people, according to an inaugural Sustainable Cities Index which mirrors the business concept of the triple…

Australia: First to Mainstream Impact Investing?

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 5th November 2014 - Australia could be one of the first countries in the world to mainstream impact investing through superannuation in a way no other country has the opportunity to, the Nexus Youth Summit…

Turning Outward for Community-Wide Change

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 30th October 2014 - A visiting US Collective Impact guru tells Pro Bono Australia News why he is urging Not for Profits to de-prioritise internal benchmarks – calling for them to instead take the…

Countdown to High Impact Grant

Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 21st October 2014 - Four Not for Profit organisations working on the coalface with homelessness in Melbourne are the final contenders for Impact100 Melbourne’s annual $100,000 grant. The finalists…

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