Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 2nd October 2013 - Understanding the theoretical mindset of Collective Impact is one thing; actually making the change is quite another, according to Australian social change advocates Dawn O’Neil…
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 27th August 2013 -
A new study has found that community service orders reduce the number of adults re-offending in NSW.
This is the key finding to emerge from new research released by the NSW Bureau of…
Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 8th May 2013 -
Leaders from across Australia have sent their congratulations to the Benevolent Society as it celebrates 200 years of continuous service as Australia’s oldest and longest…
Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 24th April 2013 -
Fifteen of Australia’s leading Non Government Organisations (NGOs) have unanimously commended the Premier of NSW Barry O’Farrell for his leadership in signing the…
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 11th April 2013 -
A new scholarship for students in the Australian Catholic University Graduate Certificate in Management of Not-for-Profit Organisations is on offer.
ACU Executive Education…
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 2nd April 2013 -
The School for Social Entrepreneurs (SSE) Australia has announced the appointment of its new Chairperson.
Philanthropist Paul Bide will join the Board at SSE Australia replacing…
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 28th March 2013 -
The International Association of Volunteer Effort (IAVE) has officially launched the new World Volunteering Conference 2014 website, at a formal event in Sydney yesterday.
In…
Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 27th March 2013 -
The NSW Government has signed a contract with UnitingCare Burnside for Australia’s first Social Benefit Bond.
The Social Benefit Bond allows investors to direct their funds…
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 19th March 2013 -
The NSW Government’s new plan for housing and jobs in Sydney fails to include any plans to expand the provision of social and affordable housing, according to the peak body for…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 11th March 2013 -
Charity fundraisers “over-complicate” the fundraising process and should focus more on the donor, the Fundraising Institute of Australia conference in Sydney has…
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 7th March 2013 -
Centre for Social Impact has appointed Emeritus Professor Richard Henry to the CSI Board and to the position of Chairperson.
The Vice-Chancellor of the University of New South Wales,…
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 5th March 2013 -
In recent years Australia’s disability services sector has been moving towards self-directed approaches. Now, with an imminent NDIS, transitioning has become a top priority…