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Nine trends in social impact measurement – and how they could impact your organisation

Katya Andreyeva, Thursday, 19th September 2019 -  Katya Andreyeva and Nancy Tran from SVA Consulting share their top nine social impact measurement trends and shine a light on the implications for not for profits and the buzzwords…

Seven deadly sins of government engagement

Andrew Blyberg, Thursday, 19th September 2019 -  Andrew Blyberg, from Fifty Acres, runs through some of the most common mistakes not for profits make when trying to influence politicians. I spent more than five years as a political…

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There should be no business as usual in your workplace this Friday

David Ritter, Wednesday, 18th September 2019 -  This Friday’s climate strike is an opportunity to make your choice clear, writes Greenpeace Australia Pacific CEO David Ritter, as part of a series on Fighting Global Warming in your…

Queensland launches social enterprise strategy to double employment in the sector

Luke Michael, Wednesday, 18th September 2019 -  The Queensland government is injecting close to half a million dollars into the state’s social enterprise sector as part of a wide-ranging strategy aimed at creating more jobs for…

Labor backs big business taking a stand on social causes

Luke Michael, Wednesday, 18th September 2019 -  Opposition leader Anthony Albanese says corporate Australia must look beyond profit and recognise its role in the community by speaking up on important social issues. In an address…

Disability pension pushing Indigenous Australians into poverty

Maggie Coggan, Wednesday, 18th September 2019 -  Two in five Indigenous households relying on the Disability Support Pension ran out of money for basic items such as food and fuel in the last year, new research shows, prompting calls…

Push to bring Giving Tuesday to Australia steps up

Maggie Coggan, Wednesday, 18th September 2019 -  Giving Tuesday is a trend Australia is yet to jump on board with, but a campaign is out to change that, ramping up calls for charities and businesses to get involved in a bid to see annual…

Why volunteers with disability are an “untapped resource” for the NFP sector

Luke Michael, Wednesday, 18th September 2019 -  People with disability are the “best kind of volunteer” an organisation can have and need to be better embraced by the not-for-profit community, sector leaders say.      During …

Five ways Australian charities are embracing tech to fundraise

Maggie Coggan, Tuesday, 17th September 2019 -  Technology is improving all the time, something many industries are fully embracing. But where do NFPs sit on this? We find out.  Now in its fourth year, the Global NGO Tech Report provides…

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State of security of NFP websites

James Hornitzky, Tuesday, 17th September 2019 -  James Hornitzky from Leafcutter shares the latest findings from a research project exploring the potential threat of attacks on NFP websites and suggests steps you can take to protect…

An opportunity not to be wasted

Andrew Cairns, Tuesday, 17th September 2019 -  If we stop looking at waste as something to be disposed of, and instead recognise it as an asset that can be repurposed, we can unlock a whole new waste to asset industry in Australia, …

Why agility is the key for NDIS’ shifting goal posts

Contributor, Tuesday, 17th September 2019 -  The changes to the way service providers are funded under the National Disability Insurance Scheme is not only forcing change on how NFPs deliver their service but is also creating…
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