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Where Are the Children’s Voices?

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Staff Reporter, Thursday, 29th May 2014 -  It’s Australian children who will feel the brunt of the Federal Budget decisions on student fees, Newstart and Youth Allowance - but will they get the chance to express their opinions and views on these policy changes, asks childhood advocate and researcher Dr Sarah Wise.

Disability Employment Services Out for Tender

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 29th May 2014 -  The Federal Government is opening up the tender process for the first time to full competition for the delivery of the Disability Employment Services – Disability Management Services (DES-DMS).

Foundation Sets Goals for Remote Indigenous Youth

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 29th May 2014 -  A new Not for Profit that aims to get more youth from remote Indigenous communities into plumbing apprenticeships has been launched.

Philanthropist Makes Most-Admired List

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Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 28th May 2014 -  An Australian philanthropist is in the top 10 list of public figures that Australians most admire - a list that puts US President Barack Obama in top spot followed by former Australian PM Julia Gillard.

Fears for Charities’ Future Demise

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Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 28th May 2014 -  Welfare expert and Brotherhood of St Laurence Executive Director Tony Nicholson has delivered a hard-hitting speech on the future of the community welfare sector warning of the demise of small charities in favour of super-sized welfare businesses.

Australia to Help Drive Global Market for Social Investment

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 28th May 2014 -  Sir Ronald Cohen, a global leader in venture capital, is in Australia this week to promote the work of the international Social Impact Investment Taskforce established by the G8.

Senate Inquiry Debates ACNC Future

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 27th May 2014 -  Supporters and detractors of the the charity regulator, the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission, have given evidence to the Senate inquiry into the Coalition Government’s Repeal Bill in Canberra amid claims that no formal consultation had taken place with the sector.

Ducks, Elephants, the ACNC and the Senate

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Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 27th May 2014 -  Is the outcome of the Senate inquiry into the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (Repeal) (No 1) Bill 2014 just a foregone conclusion, asks Professor Ann O’Connell, from the Not-for-profit Project, Melbourne Law School who listened in on the day-long public hearing in Canberra last Friday. And when is consultation not consultation?

NFP Study to Create Best Practice Benchmark Tool

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 27th May 2014 -  Melbourne researchers are calling on the social sector to help create benchmarking tools for both philanthropists and Not for Profit organisations to compare their funding and work practices to industry best practice.

Go Tribe Community Launches App

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 27th May 2014 -  Newly created Not for Profit organisation, The Go Tribe, which aims to change the way Australians learn about social issues around the world, has launched a mobile phone app.

The Looming Disruption of Civil Society

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Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 27th May 2014 -  The continued development of Social Impact Bonds has signified a new paradigm of cross-sector partnership and offers a significant source of capital for addressing a range of social issues, writes Not for Profit Global Voices’s National Scholarship Recipient Arthur Wang.

Social Housing Stress for Mentally Ill – Report

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Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 27th May 2014 -  People living with a mental illness are struggling to cope with the new set of pressures that comes with living in social housing, a new report has found.
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