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'Connecting Up' 2007: Australia's premier Not for Profit Technology Conference - Advertorial

Staff Reporter, Monday, 23rd April 2007 -  PDF Button This year sees the team at CISA’s CommunIT program organising their fourth consecutive ‘Connecting Up’ conference. Connecting Up is the only national…

Nominations Open for NAB Volunteer Awards

Staff Reporter, Monday, 23rd April 2007 -  PDF Button What would your volunteers say about your organisation? Would they praise the way you’ve looked after them, recruited them or how you keep them motivated? If you…

Disadvantaged Teens Benefit from Volunteering - New Study

Staff Reporter, Monday, 23rd April 2007 -  PDF Button A US study has found that volunteering produces many positive benefits for teens from low-income backgrounds – they become empowered, are more likely to volunteer…

Ovarian Cancer Foundation looks to Woman Shoppers Online

Staff Reporter, Monday, 23rd April 2007 -  PDF Button The Ovarian Cancer Research Foundation is forging a link with an online shopping venture that is a perfect target for their awareness campaign – women! Through the…

Researching Older Volunteers - South Australian Experience

Staff Reporter, Monday, 23rd April 2007 -  PDF Button A new report examines volunteering by older people, in particular in the South Australian context, looking at government policy and organisational practice. South Australia…

US 'Hero' Promotes Community Foundations in Australia

Staff Reporter, Monday, 23rd April 2007 -  PDF Button The community sectors in Melbourne and Sydney have been abuzz with the recent visit by the advisor and former CEO of the US Silicon Valley Community Foundation (SVCF) –…

The Australian Life Savers Bible

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 10th April 2007 -  PDF Button The Bible Society of Australia has launched a Bible for Aussie life savers- in honour of its 100 years of service in the Year of the Surf Life Saver. The custom-made Bible is…

Aussie Baby Boomers Optimistic

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 10th April 2007 -  PDF Button The mood amongst Australia’s baby boomers is mostly optimistic, according to new research. People over 50 believe they are lucky to be living in Australia. They…

Online Donors More Generous - Study

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 10th April 2007 -  PDF Button People who make online donations to charity give larger gifts than traditional donors but are less likely to remain loyal to the cause, according to a new US study on online…

Victorian Pilot Project to Help Bridge Digital Divide

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 10th April 2007 -  PDF Button Grant-makers and corporate donors have joined with the Victorian Government to fund a pilot project to help bridge the digital divide. Primary school students in Melbourne’s…

Giving Circles - Opportunities & Challenges

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 10th April 2007 -  PDF Button Giving Circles are relatively new in Australia but a new study of a variety of giving circles in the US finds that they provide both opportunities and challenges for fundraisers.…

Welfare and Enviro Groups Join Forces on Climate Change

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 10th April 2007 -  PDF Button Australia’s welfare, climate and environment groups have joined forces to tackle climate change. Four national welfare, climate and environment organisations…
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