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Children and Youth Alliance Names New Head

Staff Reporter, Friday, 15th August 2014 -  The appointment of Dianne Jackson as Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Research Alliance for Children and Youth (ARACY) is among the many recent executive moves in the Not for Profit sector.

More Career Awareness Needed for Indigenous Youth – Report

Staff Reporter, Friday, 15th August 2014 -  Indigenous youth are failing to realise their career aspirations due to a perceived lack of educational and employment opportunities, new research out of welfare Not for Profit Mission Australia has revealed.

Promoting the Business Benefits of Diversity

Changemaker

Staff Reporter, Friday, 15th August 2014 -  A passion for diversity has led Lisa Annese to lead Diversity Council Australia, a Not for Profit that works as a workplace diversity advisor to business in Australia. Annese is this week’s Changemaker.

Parent Mental Health and Wellbeing in Decline

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 14th August 2014 -  Mental health and wellbeing issues faced by parents and carers contacting the Not for Profit Parentline counselling service have increased significantly over the past year, a new report has revealed.

NSW To Review Homelessness Reform Agenda

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 14th August 2014 -  Homelessness NSW has welcomed a NSW Government decision to review its controversial reforms to the State’s homelessness services.

Philanthropist Donates $5M to Skin Cancer Research

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 14th August 2014 -  Melbourne University has received a $5 million gift from a donor for new research into skin cancers in honour of her husband who died of melanoma.

Academic Warns of Australia’s Disappearing NFP Sector

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 14th August 2014 -  Australia’s Not for Profit sector risks disappearing and becoming just another rival business in a privatised service market under the current Federal and State Government reform approaches, a Melbourne academic has warned.

Management On the Move: How to Retain Your Best NFP Leaders

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 14th August 2014 -  A research study has found that managers within the NFP sector are more likely to leave than their counterparts in the broader workforce. Understanding how to retain the best leaders will help NFPs increase staff satisfaction across the organisation.

Re-Engineering to be Market Ready for NDIS

Opinion

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 14th August 2014 -  The roll out of the National Disability Insurance Scheme will force disability providers to open their doors to a new way of doing things and offers a chance to completely reinvent themselves, writes the CEO of Achieve Australia, Anne Bryce.

Church Calls For National Victims Scheme

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 14th August 2014 -  A submission from the Catholic Church’s Truth Justice and Healing Council to the child abuse Royal Commission has called for a mandatory national victims’ redress scheme operated by Government but funded by the institutions responsible for the abuse.

Meals On Wheels Milestone

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 14th August 2014 -  One of the largest community-based volunteer organisations Meals on Wheels is celebrating 60 years of operation and the place where the program began in South Australia.

Top Tips to Put Your Social Enterprise Start-up Idea to the Test

Hot Topic

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 13th August 2014 -  Time spent testing a social enterprise idea is time well spent. The Crunch Program Manager at Social Traders, Katie Wyatt, offers her top six tips on testing and why it’s not a waste of time.
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