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Aussie Trees Declining – Report

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 17th July 2014 - Australia is losing its trees, according to new research conducted by University of Technology, Sydney on behalf of a collaboration of community groups, businesses and governments.…

Free Legal Service for NFPs

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 15th July 2014 - A free online service has been created to help charities and Not for Profits in NSW and Victoria get support to navigate through the legal landscape as the sector faces major changes…

Youth Unemployment on Y20 Summit Agenda

Staff Reporter, Monday, 14th July 2014 - Rising levels of youth unemployment will be the key issue to be addressed at this year’s Y20 Youth Summit in Sydney. The four-day summit, which closes on July 15, will include…

Lack of Certainty Takes Toll on NFP Planning – NSW Report

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 3rd June 2014 - A lack of certainty in NSW’s community sector is affecting community organisations’ ability to deliver crucial services, new research shows. The research, from the…

Social Housing Stress for Mentally Ill – Report

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 27th May 2014 - People living with a mental illness are struggling to cope with the new set of pressures that comes with living in social housing, a new report has found. The report by the NSW Public…

YMCA Chief Resigns

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 20th May 2014 - The head of YMCA NSW has resigned just weeks before the Royal Commission into Child Sexual Abuse hands down its report into the organisation. The YMCA NSW board of directors announced…

State of Sydney Report ‘Confronting’

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 8th May 2014 - A new report on the living conditions of people seeking emergency relief in Sydney and surrounding areas has been described as confronting by welfare agency Anglicare. The report…

Childhood ‘Game Changer’ Looks To Multi-Sector Consortium

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 29th April 2014 - A new national initiative, known as Opportunity Child, is to be launched in Sydney tomorrow, in a bid to reduce early childhood vulnerability in 20 Australian communities over the…

Catholic Campaigner Barry O’Keefe Dies

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 29th April 2014 - The Chair of the Catholic Church’s Truth Justice and Healing Council, Barry O'Keefe AM QC, died in Sydney last week. O’Keefe, a former Commissioner of NSW’s…

Measuring the Invisible Value of Volunteering

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 1st April 2014 - The economic and social value of community-based organisations and volunteering in Australia is being underestimated, according to a group of University of Technology, Sydney…

Vinnies Warns on Housing Affordability Crisis

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 13th March 2014 - The St Vincent de Paul Society has called for better planning and funding to increase the supply of social and affordable housing in a submission to the NSW Government. Vinnies urged…

Innovation for Purpose – Givewell Forum

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 13th March 2014 - With a theme of “redefining the social sector”, the Givewell Forum for Purpose will take place across Australia this March and April, to reveal how organisations can…

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