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MEDIA, JOBS & RESOURCES for the COMMON GOOD
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Ellie Cooper is a journalist covering the social sector.

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Time for a Special Minister for Disability

Opinion

Ellie Cooper, Tuesday, 6th October 2015 -  Should a special ministerial portfolio be created for people with disability in Australia asks author and disability researcher Dr Peter Gibilisco.

New NFP Peak Aimed at Ending Violence Against Women

Ellie Cooper, Tuesday, 6th October 2015 -  Not for Profit organisations working in the sexual violence, women’s health, domestic and family violence services have joined forces to form a new peak body aimed at eliminating violence against women.

Writing the Right Brief for Your NFP Digital Needs

Hot Topic

Ellie Cooper, Tuesday, 6th October 2015 -  Preparing a brief for your Not for Profit to step into the digital world or deliver a one-off project need not be so daunting if you following a few simple tips, writes digital consultant Brendon Hillermann.

Sweden Shifting to Six Hour Workday

Ellie Cooper, Monday, 5th October 2015 -  In 2009 the Australia Institute found that people were working more hours than ever before, with then Director, Dr Clive Hamilton, saying that Australians worked the most hours in the developed world.

Mentors Needed to Help Students Navigate Career Paths

Ellie Cooper, Monday, 5th October 2015 -  An army of volunteers is needed by Christmas to deliver The Smith Family’s 2016 iTrack online mentoring program, an initiative providing guidance to high school students on their post school options.

Fat Chance of a Fat Pay Rise – Report

Ellie Cooper, Monday, 5th October 2015 -  More than 55 per cent of Australian workers expect a pay rise in the next year year, but less than half of them have actually received one in the last 12 months, according to a new report.

Mini Summit Encouraging – NFP Sector

Ellie Cooper, Thursday, 1st October 2015 -  Welfare peak body ACOSS has described the Prime Minister’s mini economic summit in Canberra as encouraging and the start of a major discussion with the public.

NFP Voice Included in PM’s Mini Canberra Summit

Ellie Cooper, Thursday, 1st October 2015 -  Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull is hosting business, union and community leaders for a mini summit in Canberra on the economy including welfare peak body ACOSS.

More NFPs Turn to Philanthropic Trusts for Funding

Ellie Cooper, Thursday, 1st October 2015 -  Grant and donation requests from individual charities and Not for Profits are flooding philanthropic trusts in a bid for alternative funding where government cutbacks have hit hard.

Telcos Text Giving Australian Trial Starts

Ellie Cooper, Thursday, 1st October 2015 -  After more than a decade of tinkering with the technology, Australia’s telecommunication giants have joined together to launch a trial of one-stop text message donations to help fund Australian charities.

Ian Potter Foundation Announces New CEO

Ellie Cooper, Thursday, 1st October 2015 -  One of Australia’s oldest philanthropic foundations, the Ian Potter Foundation, has announced that it has appointed a new CEO.

Extremists to be Wiped from Charity Boards

Ellie Cooper, Thursday, 1st October 2015 -  The UK Charity Commission will have the ability to purge “extremist” trustees from charities in England and Wales, according to reports.
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