Staff Reporter, Monday, 10th December 2001 -
An Inquiry into the Contemporary Visual Arts and Craft sector has welcomed the encouraging response from Australia’s arts community, advising that is has received around…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 10th December 2001 -
A new Centre of Philanthropy and Not for Profit Studies has been established within the Faculty of Business at Queensland University of Technology (QUT) in Brisbane, Australia.…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 10th December 2001 -
Law firm Allens Arthur Robinson and the Public Interest Law Clearing House (PILCH) got together recently to run a free seminar by specialist practitioners called ‘Need to Know”,…
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 27th November 2001 -
The recipient of the 2001 Ramaciotti medal for excellence in biomedical research, Professor Grant Sutherland, has called for more private philanthropy to boost Australian medical…
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 27th November 2001 -
Annual ‘Giving’ surveys by charity experts reveal that Not for Profits are expecting tougher times ahead with many experiencing mixed fortunes in the previous twelve months.
And…
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 27th November 2001 -
Many Not for Profits are looking for more information about just what a Peak Body for the entire third sector would involve. In fact 21% of those who voted on our on-line Instant Poll…
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 27th November 2001 -
The Federal Government has announced that a consortium lead by the Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIAC) has been selected to establish and run a National Legal Pro Bono Resource…
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 27th November 2001 -
Key representatives from Telstra, the Australian Council of Social Service (ACOSS) and academia are taking steps towards reducing the “digital divide” by meeting to discuss the…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 12th November 2001 -
The challenges and benefits of providing legal advice and assistance via e-mail have been brought together in a new publication for legal practitioners and community and government…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 12th November 2001 -
New research reveals that Australian consumers are increasingly likely to be influenced in their purchasing decisions by a company’s association with a ‘cause’. And Corporate…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 12th November 2001 -
A comprehensive study of giving and volunteering in the United States by the INDEPENDENT SECTOR shows that nearly nine out of ten (89% of) American families gave charitable contributions…
David Crosbie, Monday, 12th November 2001 -
Does Australia’s large and diverse third sector need a Peak Body to represent ALL its interests and provide a point of reference for ALL Government interaction and liaison? Our Pro…