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NDIS Rollout Risks – Bonyhady

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Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 9th July 2014 -  Rolling out the National Disability Insurance Scheme too fast risks driving up costs through inflation, the chairman of the board of the National Disability Insurance Agency, Dr Bruce Bonyhady has told the National Press Club in Canberra.

Rural Health NFP Scholarship Winners Announced

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 9th July 2014 -  Not for Profits, the Royal Flying Doctor Service Victoria and Rural Health Workforce Australia, have announced the four recipients of its Give Them Wings scholarships.

Refugee Advocates Applaud Asylum Injunction

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 8th July 2014 -  Peak refugee advocacy Not for Profit, the Refugee Council of Australia (RCOA), says it’s greatly encouraged by the High Court injunction to block the Federal Government sending back Sri Lankan asylum seekers intercepted at sea.

Inequality A Policy Decision – Think Tank Report

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 8th July 2014 -  The latest research from The Australia Institute reveals how inequality between those with the most and those with the least is rising in Australia, with the richest seven individuals holding more wealth than 1.73 million households in the bottom 20 per cent.

Disability Support Demand on the Rise – Report

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 8th July 2014 -  The number of Australians accessing disability support services has grown by 12 per cent since 2008-09, with about 312,539 people accessing services in 2012-2013, a recent report by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) has shown.

ING DIRECT’s $100,000 Crowdfunding Initiative

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 8th July 2014 -  Online Bank ING DIRECT is calling on Australians to apply for a share of $100,000 of funding through Dreamstarter - an online initiative to get ideas for social change off the ground.

Productivity Begins with Charity

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Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 8th July 2014 -  New ABS data released this week has put a question mark against the supposed dichotomy between building an economy and building our communities, writes David Crosbie, CEO of the Community Council for Australia.

Submissions Open for Vic Services Connect Trials

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 8th July 2014 -  The Victorian Government has called for submissions from Not for Profits interested in taking part in the trials of the eight new Services Connect sites.

Scholarships Open for Women on NFP Boards

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 8th July 2014 -  A Victorian program that will offer 34 scholarships to women on Not for Profit boards to complete a Company Directors governance course is now open for applicants.

EVOLVING CHAIR: Helping the World’s Most Disadvantaged Children

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Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 8th July 2014 -  A desire to help the less fortunate led John Stewart to his work on Not for Profit boards. Stewart is now Chairman of UNICEF Australia and shares his insights in this month’s Evolving Chair.

Alzheimer’s Australia Reveals Buttrose Replacement

Staff Reporter, Monday, 7th July 2014 -  Graeme Samuel, former Alzheimer’s Australia Victoria Board chair, will be replacing high-profile media personality Ita Buttrose as Alzheimer’s Australia’s National President.
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