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Giving Power to the People

Changemaker

Staff Reporter, Friday, 8th August 2014 -  After a career in engineering and many years volunteering with under-privileged communities, Alexie Seller has now embarked on a new journey - as the National Manager of Business for the social enterprise - Pollinate Energy. Seller is this week’s Changemaker.

United Front Needed to Tackle Youth Unemployment – ACOSS

Staff Reporter, Friday, 8th August 2014 -  The Australian Council of Social Service has called on businesses, communities, unions, social services and governments to unite in tackling unemployment in Australia after recent unemployment figures showed a spike in the unemployment rate for 15 to 19-year-olds, from 17.8 per cent to 20.4 per cent.

Advocacy Voice Won’t be Silenced – ACOSS

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 7th August 2014 -  Australian Council of Social Service has expressed its concern over the direction of Federal Government policy on the funding of advocacy organisations.

Competition Policy Review Threatens NFP Mission

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 7th August 2014 -  The Not for Profit sector has been warned that a review of competition policy in Australia could have a significant effect on the future uniqueness of the social economy - but few organisations are engaging in the review process.

Major Service Providers Call Off Amalgamation

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 7th August 2014 -  Disability and mental health service providers, Achieve Australia and Break Thru People Solutions, have decided not to amalgamate despite the organisations saying in June it could position the “new” organisation as a national leader in the sector.

The Spillover Effect: The Critical Role of Data in Strengthening Civil Society

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 7th August 2014 -  In her capacity as Fulbright Professional Scholar in Non-profit Leadership, Dr Tessa Boyd-Caine has made a submission to the Centre for Social Impact's consultation on the Civil Society National Centre for Excellence. She explains why in this latest blog.

Report Highlights Increasing Demand in Aged Care

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 7th August 2014 -  A new report has found more older Australians are accessing aged-care services, with the greatest increase in services delivered to people in their homes and in the community.

Charity Calls for More Clarity on Uni Fee Increases

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 7th August 2014 -  National children’s education charity, The Smith Family, has called on the Federal Government to provide greater clarity to families and young people from low income and disadvantaged backgrounds around the costs students will need to pay for a degree under its higher education reforms.

How Well Does Your NFP Understand and Use IT?

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Staff Reporter, Thursday, 7th August 2014 -  A Not for Profit plan around information technology (IT) can save money in the long run and help an organisation better deliver services, writes Infoxchange technical writer Jane Rawson, who offers her advice on how to develop an IT plan.

Hall of Fame Honours for Disability Employment Leaders

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 7th August 2014 -  Two leaders in disability employment from Victoria and Queensland have been inducted into Disability Employment Australia’s Hall of Fame.

CALD Youth Census Report

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 6th August 2014 -  A new report into the culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) and refugee youth in Australia says there’s a need for a continuing focus on English, education and training, and employment.

NFP Grants for Innovative Education

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 6th August 2014 -  Grants of up to $30,000 from charitable trust, the Telematics Trust, are now open for Not for Profits working on innovative educational projects in Victoria.
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