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Oz Community Sector Peak Bodies – Big Picture

Staff Reporter, Monday, 27th October 2003 -  An extensive independent investigation into community sector peak bodies has exposed what it describes as the systematic 'delegitimisation' of these organisations by past and current governments.

Ex-eBay Architect Looks to Global Entrepreneurs

Staff Reporter, Monday, 27th October 2003 -  Jeff Skoll, former president of the online auction company, eBay, now heads his own philanthropic foundation with charitable assets of $US 300 million and he's looking to give grants to 'social entrepreneurs' around the world!

Should NFPs Accept Anyone’s Money? – UK View

Staff Reporter, Monday, 27th October 2003 -  The debate about whether welfare organisations or other charities should take donations from corporations that obtain their profits from gambling or alcohol industries created heat in the media recently.

Corporate Social Investment Conference Advertorial

Staff Reporter, Friday, 17th October 2003 -  Developing effective corporate community engagement strategies to drive business performance is the theme of a two-day conference in Sydney in November presented by event organisers IQPC.

Ex-eBay Architect Looks to Global Entrepreneurs

Staff Reporter, Friday, 17th October 2003 -  Jeff Skoll, the former president of the online auction company, eBay, now heads his own philanthropic foundation with charitable assets of $US 300 million. He's looking to give grants to'social entrepreneurs' around the world!

Public Liability Crisis to Sink Life Savers

Staff Reporter, Friday, 17th October 2003 -  Australia's lifesavers have until the end of the month to find the money to pay a massive public liability insurance premium – so they've had to come up with a new strategy of calling on the public to help!

Corporate Social Responsibility in Action

Staff Reporter, Friday, 17th October 2003 -  Award winning youth charity Kids Help Line is joining with leading Australian corporations and Sir William Deane to officially launch its 'Australian first' organisation - BisiNetwork.

Working With Children – Victorian Legislation

Staff Reporter, Friday, 17th October 2003 -  The Victorian Attorney-General Rob Hulls is said to be driving the push for new legislation addressing protection issues relating to 'working with children' and a draft is expected to be available by the end of the year.

RepuTex Rates Top 100 Companies

Staff Reporter, Friday, 17th October 2003 -  Mining companies are the most socially responsible businesses in Australia, a new rating system for the top 100 listed companies has found. But most have failed the 'green' test!

International Recognition – Cape York Partnership

Staff Reporter, Friday, 17th October 2003 -  Westpac has been awarded global recognition for its innovative partnership with Indigenous Enterprise Partnerships (IEP) for fostering self-sufficiency in Cape York indigenous communities.

Net Detectives – Students Can Go Online Safely

Staff Reporter, Monday, 13th October 2003 -  Young people in Australia can discover how to use the Internet safely through an innovative new program.

Donation Home Loans

Staff Reporter, Monday, 13th October 2003 -  David Philipsen is a mortgage broker with a difference! Through his Donation Home Loans he's keen to find the best loan deal for people but he's just as committed to giving a percentage of his loan commission to OZ charities.
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