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NFP’s Mixed Reaction to Vic Budget

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 7th May 2014 -  Community sector groups have welcome the Victorian Government’s investment into infrastructure as part of the State Budget but say it must be matched with investment into…

Victoria Appoints First Mental Health Complaints Commissioner

Staff Reporter, Monday, 28th April 2014 -  The Victorian Government has named its first Mental Health Complaints Commissioner, who will be in charge of ensuring complaints regarding public mental health services are addressed…

Govt Grant to Kids Under Cover Marks 25th Anniversary

Lina Caneva, Friday, 28th February 2014 -  Homelessness organisation, Kids Under Cover has been granted $2.6 million over three years from the Victorian Government as part of the Not for Profit’s 25th anniversary…

Volunteering Victoria Delivers Manifesto

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 4th February 2014 -  Volunteering Victoria has launched its first Manifesto – identifying volunteering gaps and priorities for Victoria including the lack of state-wide systems around emergency…

Youth Service Appoints New Boss

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 26th November 2013 -  Young Australian of the Year 2006 and former Reach Manager, Trisha Silvers, has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of Melbourne’s St Kilda Youth Service. New SKYS Chief

Victorian Government Moves on Child Abuse Report

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 14th November 2013 -  The Victorian Government says it will move immediately to draft legislation to reflect the recommendations of a damning Victorian Parliamentary report into the handling of child…

Australian First in Regulating Gambling

Staff Reporter, Friday, 1st November 2013 -  New legislation will make Victoria the first jurisdiction to require pre-commitment technology on every Victorian electronic gaming machine. The Coalition Government has introduced…

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…

Video Warns of Online Dangers for Young Jobseekers

Staff Reporter, Monday, 9th September 2013 -  A short film on the perils of social media, created by brother and sister duo Samantha and Shane Asbury, is now being featured in a cyber safety campaign and includes a timely warning…

Funds to Access Palliative Care for Ethnic Communities

Staff Reporter, Friday, 9th August 2013 -  Victorian Government has provided Palliative Care Victoria with $400,000 funding to work with multicultural organisations to raise awareness of palliative care for people with…

Govt Cuts Fundraising Red Tape

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 27th June 2013 -  Changes to Victorian planning regulations will see sausage sizzles, fun-runs and other community fundraising events being held without the burden of applying for special building…

Vic Government ‘Dumps’ Charities in Funding Limbo

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 27th June 2013 -  The Victorian Government appears to have abandoned a funding program designed to ease the illegal waste dumping burden on some of the State’s largest welfare charities.…
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