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Changemaker- Tim Silverwood

Changemaker

Staff Reporter, Friday, 7th June 2013 -  Tim Silverwood is the co-founder of Take 3. He calls himself a reluctant environmentalist - a passionate surfer committed to working towards practical solutions to prevent plastic pollution in our oceans. We profile him this week in our Changemakers Column.

Job creation still strong in entrepreneurial circles

Staff Reporter, Friday, 7th June 2013 -  Women global entrepreneurs are more likely to recruit new staff in their home markets than men, according to a survey of 200 entrepreneurs.

Search For Volunteering Australia CEO

Staff Reporter, Friday, 7th June 2013 -  Re-establishing peak body, Volunteering Australia has begun the search for a new Chief Executive Officer to be based in Canberra.

SA Company Appoints NFP Consultant to its Board

Staff Reporter, Friday, 7th June 2013 -  Adelaide-based project management company Austraining International has appointed prominent South Australian Not for Profit consultant, Moira Deslandes to its Board of Directors.

UK Launches Social Stock Exchange

Staff Reporter, Friday, 7th June 2013 -  The UK Government has announced the launch of the Social Stock Exchange (SSE)- a new initiative designed to connect the public financial markets with social impact investment.

Community Food Grants

Staff Reporter, Friday, 7th June 2013 -  Not for Profit community gardens, farmers markets and food rescue organisations are set to benefit from $1.5 million in grants from the Federal Government.

Australia Rates High in Philanthropic Freedom

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 6th June 2013 -  Australia has been ranked fifth in a world pilot study measuring philanthropic freedom.

TOP 200 Aussie Philanthropists

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 6th June 2013 -  It's a regular topic of discussion in Australian philanthropy: how much do wealthy Australians give - and is it enough? The answers can be found in a new list of Australia’s Top 200 philanthropists.

Community Sector Engagement in Govt Policy Innovation

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 6th June 2013 -  A former head of the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet and founder of the Centre for Social Impact, Professor Peter Shergold has told a national forum that there is a great untapped potential for community organisations and social entrepreneurs to contribute to Australian policy innovation.

Big Issue Goes Digital

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 6th June 2013 -  The Big Issue, the magazine sold on the streets by homeless and disadvantaged people, has an online version from today - making the social enterprise publication one of the first street papers in the world to offer a digital edition.

Association Professionals to Gather in Sydney

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 6th June 2013 -  The largest gathering of Association and Not for Profit professionals in Australia will take place on July 16 and 17 at the 8th Annual Associations Forum National Conference at the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre.

Using SWOT Analysis to Improve a Not for Profit’s Operations

Hot Topic

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 6th June 2013 -  The important work done by Not for Profit organisations needn’t be compromised as environments change and using a simple SWOT analysis can be a very useful tool when dealing with change, says Matthew Muller, Head of the Davidson Institute and Social Sector Banking at Westpac.
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