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Former Journo ‘Hooked’ on Raising Medical Funds

Staff Reporter, Monday, 14th October 2013 -  Former journalist Astrid Sweres made the leap into the fundraising world for Not for Profits nine years ago and got “hooked”. In that time she has raised more than $65

One in 10 Aussies Use Mental Health Services

Staff Reporter, Friday, 11th October 2013 -  In 2010-11, 9 per cent of the Australian population (or 1.9 million Australians) received mental health services, according to a report released by the Australian Institute of Health…

Quick Click to Wesley Lifeforce Help

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 10th October 2013 -  Wesley Mission has launched a new website that provides instant information on suicide prevention, crisis support and mental health services from any location in Australia. The…

Legal Pro Bono Contribution Steady

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 10th October 2013 -  The number of hours of pro bono legal work done by Australian lawyers has dropped slightly in the last 12 months but is higher than two years ago according to the National Pro Bono (Legal)…

Human Rights Resources for Disability Workers

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 8th October 2013 -  The peak body for Not for Profit disability support providers, National Disability Services, has developed two free human rights resources for disability support workers. The…

Disability Service Orgs Merge

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 8th October 2013 -  Two major disability service organisations have merged in response to the challenges and reforms brought about by the introduction of the National Disability Insurance Scheme.…

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Taking Volunteering Passion Across the Globe

Staff Reporter, Monday, 7th October 2013 -  At only 27 years old, Celia Boyd has already led an impressive career in the Not for Profit sector that has led her to co-found  Not for Profit volunteer organisation Community

Vision Australia Axes Jobs for Disabled

Staff Reporter, Monday, 7th October 2013 -  Vision Australia will close down its employment enterprise, Vision Australia Enterprises, leaving 71 people, some of which are blind or have low vision, out of work. The Not for Profit…

Indigenous Engagement Needs Strategic Leadership

Staff Reporter, Friday, 4th October 2013 -  Hurried one-off “consultations” that are organised without indigenous input don’t work, new evidence has revealed. The evidence from two papers, Engaging

Church Releases Child Sexual Abuse Reform Proposals

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 3rd October 2013 -  The leadership of the Catholic Church in Australia has development a reform agenda which it says could see the most significant overhaul of the Church’s approach to clerical…

Cancer Risk Greater for Indigenous Australians

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 3rd October 2013 -  Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have higher rates of new cancer cases and cancer deaths than non-Indigenous Australians, according to a new report by the Australian…

New Melbourne Giving Circle – Impact100Melbourne

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 3rd October 2013 -  A new collaborative giving circle has been set up in Melbourne with the aim of bringing 100 diverse donors together to make a significant community impact through local Not for Profits.…
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