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Most New Australian Charities Focus on Children and Women

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 29th August 2013 -  Nationally, more than half of the newly-registered charities in Australia are focused on children, with another 30 per cent working to assist women, according to new figures released…

New Foundation Focuses on Violence

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 31st July 2013 -  A new national Foundation has been created to engage and raise awareness in the community on the prevention of violence against women and their children. The Foundation to Prevent…

New Guide Puts Needs of Kids First in Disasters

Staff Reporter, Monday, 1st July 2013 -  A national guide which puts the needs of children at the forefront of natural disaster and emergency planning, will help local councils across Australia plan for their diverse needs…

Disadvantaged Kids Missing Out on Sport

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 19th June 2013 -  Children living in disadvantaged communities are being deprived of sporting and cultural activities, according to new research. The study: Sport, culture and the internet: Are…

Calls for Early Action On Social Problems

Staff Reporter, Monday, 29th April 2013 -  New research released by welfare Not for Profit, the Benevolent Society shows that nine out of 10 people believe it's important for Governments to invest more in acting early…

Help for Children Affected by Recent Natural Disasters

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 2nd April 2013 - 
Picture: www.actnow.com.au Depression Not for Profit, beyondblue, is delivering a new publication to help children who are experiencing emotional and behavioural problems…

Children In Care Report Card

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 28th February 2013 -  Victorian children living in out-of-home care are five times more likely to have emotional and behavioural issues and experience higher rates of bullying than other children, according…

NFPs Welcome National Children’s Commissioner

Staff Reporter, Monday, 25th February 2013 - 
Megan Mitchell Not for Profit groups around Australia have welcomed the Federal Government’s announcement of the nation’s first Children’s Commissioner.…

Teaching Children About Natural Disasters – UNICEF

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 31st January 2013 -  UNICEF Australia has launched an education kit to help parents talk to their children about natural disasters like recent flooding events in Queensland. “At UNICEF we’re…

Growing Demand To Help World’s Most Vulnerable Children

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 29th January 2013 - 
A girl, carrying jerry cans of water, walks past a pile of debris, on a street in Aleppo. The city, which has been a site of prolonged fighting during the conflict, is experiencing frequent…

Child Rights Calendar Celebrates the New Year

Staff Reporter, Monday, 7th January 2013 -  To celebrate the new year and help engage children in learning about their rights and responsibilities, United Nations’ child rights organisation UNICEF Australia has produced…

NFPs To Be in Royal Commission Spotlight

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 13th November 2012 -  Not for Profits are to be included in the broad scope of the Royal Commission into child sexual abuse in Australia. The acting Federal Families Minister, Brendan O’Connor says…

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