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NFPs Respond to Queensland Floods

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 12th January 2011 - As the flood situation in Queensland continues to deteriorate, Not for Profit organisations are calling on the public for support as they prepare to deal with the states worst floods…

NSW Supports Emergency Flood Volunteers

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 9th December 2010 - The New South Wales Premier, Kristina Keneally, has moved to guarantee job security for volunteers working with emergency services on the state's worsening floods. Premier…

Tasmania Faces Volunteer Shortage: Report

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 30th November 2010 - More than 75% of Not for Profit organisations in Tasmania say they need more volunteers in order to continue meeting their community needs, according to a new report. Launched by the…

National Survey on Volunteering Issues

Staff Reporter, Friday, 5th November 2010 - Volunteering Australia is calling for input to the National Survey on Volunteering Issues. The annual National Survey of Volunteering Issues conducted by Volunteering Australia…

Vic Election Pledge to Volunteer Fire Fighters

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 28th October 2010 - The Opposition Liberal/National Coalition in Victoria has pledged a $136 million funding package to support the State's CFA volunteer fire fighters in the lead up to the November…

Baby Boomers “The Golden Age of Volunteering”

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 27th October 2010 - Aging Baby Boomers will create a golden age of volunteering over the next decade, according to demographer Bernard Salt. But Salt says Not for Profit organisations will need to learn…

NFPs Spend Big on Community Services

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 24th June 2010 - Australia's community service providers spent $25.2 billion on direct services in 2008-09, according to the latest figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS),…