Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 17th October 2012 -
The Federal Government will amend Commonwealth Grant Guidelines to support the implementation of a 'report-once, use-often' reporting framework for the Not for Profit sector under the new charity regulator.
Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 17th October 2012 -
Up to 100,000 people affected by serious mental illness are missing out on essential mental health services warns the Mental Illness Fellowship of Australia (MIFA).
Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 17th October 2012 -
In this article from The Conversation, Professor Helen Sullivan looks at the idea of Big Society in Australia.
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 16th October 2012 -
A Bill to create the National Disability Insurance Scheme could be introduced to Parliament before the end of the year.
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 16th October 2012 -
New research estimates that 45,000 households using Anglicare Emergency Relief services don’t have enough money to adequately feed their families.
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 16th October 2012 -
Australian Not for Profit, Charities Aid Foundation (CAF), has appointed Lisa Grinham as its new chief executive to oversee its Australian and New Zealand operations.
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 16th October 2012 -
Not for Profit organisations can now apply for funding to take part in the Federal Government’s $549.8 million mental health program called Partners in Recovery across 61 Medicare Local regions nationally.
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 16th October 2012 -
While school retention rates have reached the highest level ever recorded in Australia, more needs to be done to help young people experiencing disadvantage and geographic isolation according to a new report.
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 16th October 2012 -
Gender and class equality should go hand in hand says John Falzon, St Vincent de Paul Society National Council Chief Executive and a member of the Australian Social Inclusion Board in this opinion piece first published by Eureka Street.
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 16th October 2012 -
The Federal Government has launched a discussion paper and is calling for community input into the future directions of its $1 billion Family Support Program delivered by Not for Profit organisations across Australia.
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 16th October 2012 -
One of Australia’s oldest Aboriginal organisations, the NPY Women’s Council, and the West Kimberley youth program, the Yiriman Project have won the top two Indigenous Governance Awards (IGAs) for 2012.
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 16th October 2012 -
Twenty percent of young people in developing countries fail to complete primary school and lack skills for work, according to a report by global anti-poverty organisation, UNESCO.
