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Rosie Batty Welcomes Royal Commission

Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 22nd January 2015 - Domestic violence campaigner and Pro Bono Australia Impact 25 member, Rosie Batty, has welcomed the Victorian Royal Commission into Family Violence. The new Labor Premier Daniel…

Terms Released for Royal Commission into Family Violence

Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 20th January 2015 - Welfare peak body, the Victorian Council of Social Service (VCOSS) has welcomed the release of the terms of reference for the Royal Commission into Family Violence announced by the…

Aus Charity is Global Finalist in IT Comp

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 9th December 2014 - Victorian-based national child and family services charity, Berry Street, is one of three international finalists in the running to win a share of more than US$500,000 worth of technology…

Victorian Wins National Youth Mentor of the Year

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 25th November 2014 - The overall Australian Youth Mentoring of the Year 2014 award has gone to Alan McConachie, a youth mentor with the Standing Tall program in Hamilton, Victoria. Six youth mentors were…

Family Violence Fuelling Homelessness

Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 25th November 2014 - Family violence forced more than 18,000 women into homelessness last year alone, according to peak body, the Council to Homeless Persons. As part of White Ribbon Day the organisation…

Airbnb Deal on Emergency Accommodation

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 30th October 2014 - Victoria is to partner with international online booking company Airbnb to provide free or low cost short-term accommodation for people displaced by major emergencies including…

Political Vision Needed to Assist Vulnerable – Salvos

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 30th September 2014 - The Salvation Army has called on all political parties in Victoria to consider the needs of disadvantaged and vulnerable in the lead up to the November State election. In an election…

What Does it Take to End Family Violence Deaths?

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 11th September 2014 - Victoria’s leading experts in family violence will gather to examine what needs to be done to prevent the deaths of women and children due to family violence at a public forum…

10k on Offer for ‘Ethical Enterprises’

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 10th September 2014 - Entries close this month for the 2014 Ethical Enterprise Awards, a free awards scheme offering organisations the chance to take home cash and prizes for ethical practice. Presented…

Collaboration Needed to Address Youth Unemployment

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 26th August 2014 - Not for Profits have called for a major collaboration between community, business and Governments to address the alarming increase in youth unemployment. The average Victorian…

Policies Around Community Safety Needed

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 21st August 2014 - One hundred days out from a Victorian State election, Jesuit Social Services has called on both major political parties in Victoria to forgo what the Not for Profit organisation says…

Corporate Executive To Head Iconic Charity

Staff Reporter, Monday, 11th August 2014 - A senior corporate executive is to head one of Victoria’s largest fundraising appeals – the Royal Children’s Hospital Good Friday Appeal. The Board of the Good…

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