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QLD’s Child Protection System Failing Children – Report

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 2nd July 2013 - A damning child protection report has found the current Queensland child protection system is failing to ensure the safety, well-being and best interests of children. The State…

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Workplace Giving: Where Even 50c is Fine

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 3rd April 2013 - For a workplace giving program to be successful it has to be led by the team and backed by the company, writes Chief Executive of Collins Food Limited Kevin Perkins. “A little…

CEOs Key to Aussie Fundraising – Report

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 2nd April 2013 - CEOs are the lynchpin of fundraising, and board members are giving and serving in many ways but few have fundraising as a clear expectation in their governance role or receive any training…

World Volunteering Conference Launches New Website

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 28th March 2013 - The International Association of Volunteer Effort (IAVE) has officially launched the new World Volunteering Conference 2014 website, at a formal event in Sydney yesterday. In…

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…

New Scholarships for the NFP Sector

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 24th January 2013 - The George Alexander Foundation has set aside $364,000 for Queensland-based Australian Centre for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Studies Scholarships (ACPNS) over the next four…

Aussie Housing “Seriously Unaffordable” – Study

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 22nd January 2013 - Housing in Sydney and Melbourne is ‘seriously unaffordable’ according to an international survey of metropolitan markets in Australia, Canada, Hong Kong, Ireland,…

QLD Offers NDIS Funding

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 12th December 2012 - Queensland has become the second State to put forward a plan to the Federal Government to fund the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) but the plan has already hit a Federal…

Changemakers – Mary Franes

Staff Reporter, Monday, 19th November 2012 - Mary Franes, Studio Program Coordinator at Kids Under Cover, is profiled in Changemakers – a regular column which examines inspiring people and their careers in the Not for…

QLD Volunteer Disaster Management Tool

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 24th October 2012 -
Volunteering Qld has launched a new online resource for disaster management. Volunteering Qld has launched a new online module that it says offers common sense advice and…

Bush Food Gathers Momentum as a Social Enterprise

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 18th October 2012 - Bush tucker is back on the menu for one Queensland Indigenous group hoping to develop a sustainable social enterprise harvesting native bush foods. In a series on social enterprises,…

New Social Entrepreneur Course for Queensland

Staff Reporter, Friday, 5th October 2012 -
SSE Fellow Julian Lee from Food Connect. Photo supplied A course for social entrepreneurs that is already successful in Sydney and Melbourne is taking applications for its…

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