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Pro Bono Legal Service for Cancer Patients

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 25th May 2006 -  Australia’s first pro bono legal service for cancer patients has been established in a unique corporate community partnership. Specialist cancer centre, the Peter MacCallum Cancer…

MCF - 'MacroMelbourne Initiative'

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 25th May 2006 -  Melbourne Community Foundation has embarked on a major project to encourage corporate , organisations, and community leaders to help the vulnerable and needy in Melbourne over…

3rd Corporate Responsibility Index Results

Staff Reporter, Monday, 22nd May 2006 -  The Westpac Banking Group has pulled off a hat trick scoring first place in an international benchmarking survey that measures corporate responsibility – maintaining its…

Federal Budget Targets Philanthropy

Staff Reporter, Monday, 22nd May 2006 -  As part of the Federal Budget the Commonwealth Government is set to introduce a number of changes to enhance philanthropy in areas of taxation and compliance. The Government has targeted…

Foundation to Fund Capacity Building

Staff Reporter, Monday, 22nd May 2006 -  The Macquarie Bank Foundation is to help fund community sector capacity building in Australia – a timely announcement given a new US study that says Not for Profits have a long list…

National Volunteer Week - 2006 Issues Survey

Staff Reporter, Monday, 22nd May 2006 -  Volunteering Australia’s first national volunteering issues survey, which was released as part of National Volunteer Week, has identified attracting volunteers as the top concern…

Paul Newman Offers $1m to Australia Charities

Staff Reporter, Monday, 22nd May 2006 -  Legendary actor and philanthropist, Paul Newman wants to give ten donations of $100,000 to charities across Australia in 2006 – in the full glare of television cameras. The $100,000…

Professional Skills of Volunteers Underused - US S

Staff Reporter, Monday, 22nd May 2006 -  Despite a need for more resources, the vast majority of Not for Profit organizations are not capitalizing on the valuable professional skills of their volunteers, according to a…

Community Services Under Strain - ACOSS

Staff Reporter, Monday, 22nd May 2006 -  Community services are under strain and unable to meet demand for help according to a new national survey and the ACOSS says the Federal Budget has missed an opportunity to address…

Media Team Australia Workshops - Advertorial

Staff Reporter, Monday, 8th May 2006 -  Media Team Australia is a Not for Profit organisation set up to assist community organisations across Australia raise their public profile and attract greater support by professionalising…

Aussie Retirees Keen to Volunteer

Staff Reporter, Monday, 8th May 2006 -  Australian retirees look forward to “freedom” and are keen to volunteer according to a new international survey into retirement by French Insurance Group AXA. British…

Carers Call for Support in Budget

Staff Reporter, Monday, 8th May 2006 -  Carers Australia has called on the Federal Government to increase its support of Australia’s 2.6 million carers in the 2006-07 Budget (Tuesday 9th May). Data from the Australian…
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