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Golden Age of Volunteering Predicted for 2020

Staff Reporter, Monday, 7th April 2008 -  The Rudd Labor Government is predicting a ‘golden age’ of volunteering in Australia by 2020.
Senator Ursula Stephens, the Parliamentary Secretary for Social Inclusion…

Charities' Accounting Can Disguise True Costs - CHOICE Report

Staff Reporter, Monday, 7th April 2008 -  A study by consumer advocate group CHOICE has found accounting systems for charities are wanting and can make fundraising costs seem lower than they really are so it appears a higher…

Red Tape - Report on the Cost of Government Compliance

Staff Reporter, Monday, 7th April 2008 -  Not for Profits can spend an average of almost 144 hours a year completing Federal and State Government paperwork and the cost of compliance places a much greater burden on smaller…

AbaF Awards Call for Nominations

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 27th March 2008 -  Arts organisations and businesses that engage in sponsorship, volunteering or donations programs are invited to enter the 2008 Australia Business Arts Foundation (AbaF) Awards.…

SRI Growing Faster Than Rest of Investment World

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 27th March 2008 -  Socially responsible investing (SRI) in the United States is now growing at a much faster pace than all investment assets under professional management, according to the new edition…

Survey of Pro Bono Legal Work Released

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 27th March 2008 -  A survey of 887 solicitors conducted by the National Pro Bono (Legal) Resource Centre, has revealed that about $250 million of work was undertaken on a pro bono basis by Australian…

Corporate Volunteers Wanted for Counselling Service

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 27th March 2008 -  Demand for volunteer counsellors for one of Australia’s unique services to people facing life threatening illnesses is being stretched to capacity and the organisation…

Business & Human Rights

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 27th March 2008 -  A national Human Rights workshop has heard that while human rights are on the corporate agenda, they are managed largely in an ad hoc manner and there is little industry consensus on…

Australian Social Innovation Exchange

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 27th March 2008 -  Although in its infancy, the Australian Social Innovation Exchange (ASIX) has been established as part of a global initiative launched in February to create a ‘network of networks’…

The Centre for Social Impact Officially Launched

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 27th March 2008 -  Deputy Prime Minister Julia Gillard was among the guest speakers at the recent launch of the Centre for Social Impact at the University of NSW. The event, before an audience of 500,…

Australia's Wealthiest Slow to Give

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 27th March 2008 -  Charitable giving by Australia’s most affluent is not keeping pace with their increasing wealth delivered by a booming economy, according to a new report by QUT’s Australian…

Businesses Seek Growth Through CSR

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 27th March 2008 -  A global study on business attitude to Corporate Social Responsibility has found that companies are doing well by doing good. The study by IBM Institute of Business Value says businesses…

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