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New Victorian Commission for Children

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 23rd October 2012 - 
A bill has been introduced into the Victorian Parliament for a new children and young people's commissioner.
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Key children’s organisations…

How Young People in Australia are Faring – Report

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 16th October 2012 -  While school retention rates have reached the highest level ever recorded in Australia, more needs to be done to help young people experiencing disadvantage and geographic isolation…

Disadvantaged Reach ‘Adulthood’ Earlier – Report

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 9th October 2012 -  Adulthood starts earlier for disadvantaged young people in Australia and the road is rockier, according to new Not for Profit research. The pathway to a career for young Australians…

Report Finds Younger Generations Less Charitable

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 26th September 2012 - 
Younger generations not as generous as their older counterparts, according to CAF. Photo: abhsi.com.au Britain could be facing a long-term giving crisis, with younger generations…

Gillard Pushes Gonski Education Funding

Staff Reporter, Monday, 3rd September 2012 - 
Photo: igiveagonski.com.au The Federal Government’s response to the Gonski education review has been described as an historic commitment to overhaul the way schools are…

NSW Has Thirst for Alcohol Reforms

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 30th August 2012 - 
Photo: The Foundation for Alcohol Research and Education A new poll finds that the New South Wales community is united in its desire for action to tackle alcohol-related problems.…

Parents With Mental Illness Ashamed To Ask for Help – NFP Report

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 23rd August 2012 -  A new study by the national mental health charity SANE Australia, reveals that many parents with a mental illness raising children lack support from health professionals and school…

Opinion

We Will Rock You – Next Gen Leadership

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 23rd August 2012 -  OPINION: Our young people’s way of thinking, organising and collaborating is leading to a new global conversation for anyone who cares to listen, says Jan Owen, CEO of Foundation

PIAC Wins National Youth Legal Award

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 21st August 2012 -  The Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIAC) has won a prestigious 2012 Children’s Law Award for its work around redressing for the unlawful detention of children and…

Judges Announced for Volunteering Video Competition

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 14th August 2012 -  A national panel has begun judging just over 70 videos that capture the fun and benefits of volunteering submitted by young Australians as part of the Federal Government’s…

Changemakers – Emil Kogan

Staff Reporter, Monday, 13th August 2012 -  Emil Kogan, Co-Founder of Embrace Education, is profiled in Changemakers – a regular column which examines inspiring people and their careers in the Not for Profit sector.
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