Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 27th November 2013 -
Preliminary findings from Australia’s first study into Creating Shared Value (CSV) have been released at the CSV Forum in Melbourne.
The study, The Potential for Creating…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 3rd June 2013 -
National Australia Bank (NAB) will provide counselling and additional leave for its workers who experience domestic violence, under a new domestic violence support policy.
Under…
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 18th April 2013 -
The overall amount donated to charity by Australians grew by 2.6% in the year to February 2013 with health causes pulling hardest at donors heartstrings, according to the National…
Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 31st October 2012 - Paula Benson, General Manager of Corporate Responsibility at NAB, is profiled in CSR Changemakers – a new column which examines inspiring people and their careers in the Corporate…
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 25th September 2012 -
A milestone 50,000 Australians under financial stress have been assisted by microfinance schemes across the country, according to an annual assessment.
The No Interest Loan Scheme,…
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 29th May 2012 -
Almost three million, or 17.2 per cent of Australians, are now either fully or severely financially excluded from affordable financial services, according to a new report.
National…
Staff Reporter, Friday, 4th May 2012 -
A government-backed ‘one-stop shop’ providing microfinance services to disadvantaged Victorians has opened in Geelong.
The Good Money community finance hub was…
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 16th June 2011 -
Australian businesses are lagging behind community organisations in forming partnerships with schools, and should be doing more to assist in achieving strong student outcomes,…
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 17th May 2011 -
One in seven Australian adults are either fully or severely excluded from accessing basic financial services, according to the newly released NAB/CSI Financial Exclusion Indicator.…
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 21st April 2011 -
A new report calls for the establishment of a Not for Profit capital market in Australia, saying it is the key to addressing financial exclusion in the Not for Profit sector.
The 'Finance…
Staff Reporter, Friday, 14th May 2010 -
Three out of four community organisations in Australia need more volunteers, a problem which is beginning to impact on many organisations’ ability to provide essential services,…