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Impact Investors ‘In the Dark’ on Impact – Report

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Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 1st May 2013 -  Meaningful evidence of impact has eluded impact investors and their investees, according to an analysis by global social purpose development Not for Profit, Keystone Accountability.

Seven Principles of Impact Reporting

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Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 1st May 2013 -  The Community Impact Manager for United Way Australia, Jenny Riley, offers seven principles of impact reporting as she reflects on designing and writing United Way Australia’s first Community Impact Annual Report.

Global Social Progress Index

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 1st May 2013 -  An new global index that rates a country’s efforts to improve the well-being of its people has placed Australia 7th overall but has dropped Australia to the bottom of the index in its ecosystem sustainability ranking.

Streets Safer Than Living at Home – Wesley Report

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 30th April 2013 -  Living on the streets can leave children and young people with lifelong mental and physical scars but for a growing number it is a far safer option than staying at home, according to a new Wesley Mission study.

NDIS Levy Confirmed

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 30th April 2013 -  The Federal Government has confirmed it will increase the Medicare levy to cover the cost of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS).

Italian Charity Faces Scrutiny

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 30th April 2013 -  The new Australian charity regulator, the ACNC, would be expected to investigate claims raised in the media about the handling of community funds by a major Italian charity in Victoria under its legislative charter.

Young People “Falling Through the Service Gaps” – Report

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 30th April 2013 -  A growing number of Victorian young people are at risk of falling through gaps in services as support agencies and schools struggle to deal with the rise in vulnerable young people, according to a major new report.

Unaffordable Housing Worsens – Report

Staff Reporter, Monday, 29th April 2013 -  A new report from Anglicare Australia has shown that less than 1% of available rental properties around the country are affordable for anyone on a Newstart allowance, parenting payment, aged pension or a disability support pension.

Calls for Early Action On Social Problems

Staff Reporter, Monday, 29th April 2013 -  New research released by welfare Not for Profit, the Benevolent Society shows that nine out of 10 people believe it's important for Governments to invest more in acting early to support families with young children to prevent problems and save the community money in the long term.

Changemakers – Kylee Ingram

Staff Reporter, Monday, 29th April 2013 -  Kylee Ingram is the creator behind ‘Team Tap’ - a revolutionary social game that can be played at any event or festival in the world. This week we profile Kylee in Changemakers – a weekly column which examines inspiring people and their careers in the Not for Profit sector.
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