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Women Donors Network Announces New Directors

Staff Reporter, Monday, 7th July 2014 -  Three new Directors have joined the Australian Women Donors Network Board alongside continuing Patron-In-Chief, and former Governor-General, Quentin Bryce.

Welfare Review Fails to Understand Australia’s Labour Market

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Staff Reporter, Monday, 7th July 2014 -  The vision for the reform of the Australian social welfare system depends entirely on whether labour market opportunities will open up to those for whom it had previously been closed, writes Veronica Sheen, Research Associate, School of Social Sciences at Monash University, in this piece first published on The Conversation.

National Disability Awards

Staff Reporter, Monday, 7th July 2014 -  Nominations for the 2014 National Disability Awards are now open. The Awards recognise and celebrate people and organisations that are committed to enabling a more inclusive Australian society through supporting people with disability to participate more fully in society and reach their goals.

Big Dreams for Jobs for All

Changemaker

Staff Reporter, Monday, 7th July 2014 -  Craig Harrison, Chief Executive Officer of Disability Employment Australia, has his eyes firmly fixed on his dream - that the employment of people with disability will be equal to that of all Australians. Harrison is this week’s Changemaker.

$2M for Anzac Centenary Projects

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 3rd July 2014 -  Grant applications are open for the Federal Government’s $2 million Anzac Centenary Arts and Culture Fund Public Grants Program.

Anglicare Issues Child Abuse Apology

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 3rd July 2014 -  Child welfare agency Anglicare Victoria has issued a public apology over claims of abuse of young children in its care, saying it is devastated by the incidents highlighted in the Children’s Court.

BLOG: The Spillover Effect: Philanthropy Exchange 2014

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Staff Reporter, Thursday, 3rd July 2014 -  In this latest Blog, Not for Profit Fulbright Scholar, Dr Tessa Boyd-Caine writes that philanthropists need to look beyond specific issues and support broad platforms of dialogue and debate to maximise their relevance and impact.

Welfare Spending Data Online

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 3rd July 2014 -  The Federal Government’s national income support data is to be made available online.

Top Tips for Choosing the Right Facilitator

Hot Topic

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 3rd July 2014 -  Conducting an annual planning workshop or retreat for a Not for Profit Board usually requires the CEO to choose a professional facilitator. Not for Profit strategy consultant Lesley Yates offers her top tips on finding the right facilitator.

ACNC Replacement Consultation Dates Announced

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 2nd July 2014 -  The Federal Government has announced the dates and locations for the consultation forums for charities and Not for Profits to discuss the as yet unreleased replacement arrangements for the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission.

Discrimination Commissioner Calls for Jobs Plan

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Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 2nd July 2014 -  Outgoing Disability Discrimination Commissioner Graeme Innes says Australia must listen to employers and meet their needs, and make it safer for people with disability to venture off the Disability Support Pension and into work.

The 40K Project – New Hope for Education in India

Spotlight

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 2nd July 2014 -  This week’s Spotlight on Social Enterprise looks at how $40,000 has become a symbol of hope, ambition and transformation for an Australian social entrepreneur making waves in the developing world.
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