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‘Life Changing Moments’ a Factor in Charitable Giving

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 29th February 2012 -  Flickr image:  Some rights reserved by Michael Scott | scottphotographics.com Life changing moments are said to be a key factor in the decision to donate…

Religious People Donate More – UK study

Staff Reporter, Friday, 24th February 2012 -  Religious people donate more than twice the amount to charity than those without a faith, according to new research from the Charities Aid Foundation (CAF) in the United Kingdom.…

Twitter – Who Gives A Tweet? New Study

Staff Reporter, Monday, 6th February 2012 -  Flickr image: Some rights reserved by @NickyColman Tweeters may be able to choose who they follow on the social micro-blogging site, but according to a new study, they don’t always…

Young People Using Technology to Drive Social Change

Staff Reporter, Friday, 3rd February 2012 -  Flickr image:  Some rights reserved by mikogo A new survey reveals that when it comes to positive social change, young adults across the globe are leveraging…

Caring and Sharing Kids More Likely to Volunteer – Study

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 2nd February 2012 -  Kids and teens who have more exposure to character-building skills such as sharing, being kind and helping others, are more likely to volunteer in their communities, and with greater…

Local Health Initiatives Best for Indigenous Communities – Study

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 31st January 2012 -  Community managed and initiated programs can result in vast improvements in the health of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, according to new research. Released today by Closing

The Poor Quicker to Show Compassion in the Face of Suffering

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 5th January 2012 -  Emotional differences between the rich and poor, as depicted in such Charles Dickens classics as “A Christmas Carol” and “A Tale of Two Cities,” may have

Homeless Life Expectancy: 47

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 22nd December 2011 -  Flickr Image:  Some rights reserved by KLW NFC  Homeless people in the UK face a brutally short lifespan, according to new research.
A new report from

Australian Consumers Switch Brands to Support Charity

Lina Caneva, Friday, 2nd December 2011 -  New Australian research shows that companies whose brands, products and services support a charity will win favour with consumers, especially women.
The research found that almost

First Australian Study of Philanthropic Giving to Women and Girls

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 3rd November 2011 -  Flickr image:  Some rights reserved by My name's axel  The first major study of its kind has examined philanthropic giving in Australia that

The Economic Contribution of Volunteering in South Australia

Staff Reporter, Friday, 28th October 2011 -  A new report reveals that South Australia's volunteers are today worth more than 4.89 billion annually. The revelation comes in a new report, The Economic Value of Volunteering

Americans Devoted 8.1 Billion Hours to Volunteering in 2010 – New Report

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 18th August 2011 -  US Volunteers provide a powerful economic and social benefit to their communities with 62.8 million adults serving almost 8.1 billion hours through organisations in 2010, according…
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