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BITC In Australia?

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 2nd April 2003 -  A seminar in Melbourne this month revealed a growing interest in setting up Business in the Community (BITC) based on the UK model here in Australia.

Corporate Responsibility Index -UK

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 2nd April 2003 -  The UK has taken a significant step forward in the relationship between business, society and the environment with the publication of the first Corporate Responsibility Index.

Wanted: A Pioneering Thinker!

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 20th March 2003 -  The University of Melbourne and Brotherhood of St Laurence (BSL) are partnering in a global search for a 'pioneering thinker' to lead research and change in social policy and welfare delivery in Australia.

Business Philanthropy – Report by David Gonski AO

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 20th March 2003 -  David Gonski AO, is the Chair of the Australia Council. Recently he delivered a speech titled ‘Business Philanthropy and its importance to the Arts in Australia’, at an Australian Business Arts Foundation (AbaF) breakfast.

Tax Office Incentives for Land Conservation

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 20th March 2003 -  Land holders interested in managing and conserving their land will now be entitled to tax incentives when entering into voluntary conservation agreements with government agencies.

Corporate Communicators Enhance Shareholder Value

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 20th March 2003 -  Leading organisations recognise the powerful impact, both positive and negative, that corporate communications can have on the perceived and actual value of an organisation.

Money for Happy Little Vegemites

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 20th March 2003 -  As part of Vegemite's 80th birthday celebrations in 2003 the Kraft Food Company has established the Happy Little Vegemite Foundation as an opportunity to give something back to the Australian community that has supported the brand all these years.

New “Hour” Value of Volunteer Time

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 20th March 2003 -  It's often said that the value of volunteering is immeasurable. However the US Not for Profit research group, the INDEPENDENT SECTOR has identified the dollar value of volunteering at an hourly rate to help quantify this community resource.

Laws Affecting NFP Companies – Research

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 20th March 2003 -  A collaborative project set up to examine the appropriateness of existing corporate legal frameworks as they apply to Not for Profit companies has delivered its preliminary findings as part of a three year study.

Australia’s First Corporate Directory

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 20th March 2003 -  Philanthropy Australia has produced the first Australian directory of corporate philanthropy – The Australian Directory of Corporate Community Involvement.

Australia’s First Corporate Directory

Staff Reporter, Monday, 17th March 2003 -  Philanthropy Australia has produced the first Australian directory of corporate philanthropy – The Australian Directory of Corporate Community Involvement.

Looking for a skilled volunteer? A reminder

Staff Reporter, Monday, 17th March 2003 -  In September 2001, we were delighted to announce the launch of the ICAA – Pro Bono Australia initiative, Volunteer Match – a website linking skilled professional accountants with Not for Profit organisations needing volunteer assistance.
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