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Charities Voice Overwhelming Opposition to ACNC Repeal Bill

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Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 13th May 2014 -  Charities and their peak bodies have expressed dismay and confusion at the Federal Government’s plan to repeal the ACNC. Social impact analyst Emma Tomkinson reviews the submissions to the Senate inquiry into the Bill to repeal the ACNC for Pro Bono Australia News.

National Review of the Definition of Volunteering

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 13th May 2014 -  As Australia celebrates the 25th anniversary of National Volunteer Week peak body, Volunteering Australia says it’s time to challenge long held assumptions of what constitutes volunteering in Australia in 2014.

Striving for Great Leadership Takes Great Training

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 13th May 2014 -  No matter what industry you work in or what kind of managerial or leadership role you hold, there is always room for improvement. Continuing to grow as a leader means acquiring the skills needed to motivate and inspire your team to achieve results.

25 Years On… Volunteering in 2014

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Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 13th May 2014 -  As National Volunteer Week enters its 25th year, Brett Williamson OAM, CEO Volunteering Australia, looks at how volunteering has evolved in Australia.

Matched Giving Portal Makes Its Mark

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 13th May 2014 -  A new online portal allows Australian donors to give to charities and have their donations matched by a company or a philanthropist of their choice.

Aussie Health App Gets UK Charity Awards Nod

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 13th May 2014 -  An innovative website and app created by Palliative Care Australia and its international colleagues has made the shortlist for UK-based Civil Society Media’s The Charity Awards.

More Older Aussies Seek Newstart

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Staff Reporter, Monday, 12th May 2014 -  More jobless Australians in their 50s and 60s are seeking the Newstart allowance, new figures out of the Department of Human Services have shown.

Vocational Education Gets Teens into Work – Report

Staff Reporter, Monday, 12th May 2014 -  Exposing high school students to vocational education and training (VET) can improve engagement and retention in school, and help them find work, a new report shows.

Executive Moves in the Health-care Sector

Staff Reporter, Monday, 12th May 2014 -  The Not for Profit sector has experienced several top level moves in the health-care arena this month.

Personal Challenge Leads to Brainwave

Changemaker

Staff Reporter, Monday, 12th May 2014 -  Once Josephine Nicholls started fundraising for a cause close to her heart, she couldn’t stop and now she leads a Not for Profit with a highly engaged board that’s going from strength to strength. Nicholls is this week’s Changemaker.

ACNC Cautions on Return to ATO and ASIC

Staff Reporter, Friday, 9th May 2014 -  The return of charity regulation back to the Australian Tax Office and ASIC would mean a return to regulatory deficiencies and unnecessary transitional costs for charities, the charity regulator has said in a submission to a Parliamentary inquiry into the ACNC’s Repeal Bill.

Board Directors Confidence in Coalition Wanes – Report

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 8th May 2014 -  Directors’ confidence in the Coalition Government, including Not for Profit board directors, has diminished on the eve of its first budget over concerns about low productivity and regulatory red tape, according to the latest Director Sentiment Index (DSI).
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