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Organisation: Pro Bono Australia
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Legal Cuts Undermine Refugee Rights for Protection – NFP

Staff Reporter, Monday, 31st March 2014 -  Asylum seeker Not for Profits are describing the Federal Government’s axing of its legal advice service for asylum seekers as “unfair decision making” that puts those seeking protection at risk of being returned to persecution and danger.

International Report Highlights Climate Risk for Australia

Staff Reporter, Monday, 31st March 2014 -  The Not for Profit Climate Council says a new global report on climate change, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report, finds Australia is at increasing risk of heat extremes, bushfire weather and extreme rainfall.

NFP ‘Relief’ Over Homelessness Funding

Staff Reporter, Monday, 31st March 2014 -  Not for Profit peak bodies and homelessness service provider organisations across Australia have expressed relief at the Coalition Government’s decision to re-commit to the National Partnership Agreement on Homelessness (NPAH) for another 12 months.

Leading By Example

Changemaker

Staff Reporter, Monday, 31st March 2014 -  With achievements such as tripling a Not for Profit’s annual revenue and doubling its growth, indigenous leader Rachelle Towart has the proof to back up why she’s an award-winning Chief Executive Officer. Towart is this week’s Changemaker.

Corporate Professionals Take the Leap to NFP Sector

Staff Reporter, Monday, 31st March 2014 -  Slowing business activity in Australia’s commercial sector is increasingly encouraging professionals to look for work in the Not for Profit and government areas, says recruitment agency, Michael Page Australia’s consulting team.

Govt Launches Next Step to Employment Reform

Staff Reporter, Monday, 31st March 2014 -  The national peak body for Not for Profits that assist unemployed people into work has claimed a win after the Federal Government announced reforms that would reduce paperwork for the employment sector.

Push for Women to Take the Lead

Staff Reporter, Monday, 31st March 2014 -  Feminist Not for Profit YWCA of Canberra has launched an innovative new program to encourage women into leadership roles.

Rent Assistance Recipients Suffer ‘Housing Stress’ – Report

Staff Reporter, Monday, 31st March 2014 -  The National Welfare Rights Network says its latest research shows that the Federal Government’s Rent Assistance scheme is failing the people who need it the most.

Govt Announces Stopgap Arrangement for Homelessness

Staff Reporter, Sunday, 30th March 2014 -  The Federal Government has announced stopgap arrangements for funding for service delivery under the National partnership agreement on homelessness for the next 12 months.

NFP Sector Set to Help Nation Grow – Report

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Staff Reporter, Friday, 28th March 2014 -  The Not for Profit sector has been tipped to play a vital role in maximising Australia’s future growth opportunities by finance firm Deloitte.

NZ $1Million Workplace Giving Milestone

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 27th March 2014 -  In New Zealand staff within the Government’s own Social Development department have donated more than $1 million through payroll giving – becoming the first Government department to do so.
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