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Call for Bold Reform on Child Wellbeing

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 19th November 2013 -  A research alliance has called on the Federal Government to make Australia a top five OECD country for education performance, physical wellbeing, social and emotional wellbeing by 2025 in Australia’s first national plan for child and youth wellbeing.

Davidson Institute Commits to NFP Research

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Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 19th November 2013 -  The Westpac Davidson Institute has made a three-year commitment to fund research by QUT Business School’s Australian Centre for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Studies on the financial literacy of Not for Profit board members.

Seek a Partnership. Not Just Money.

Analysis

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 19th November 2013 -  Businesses are being spoilt for choice in terms of which association or charity they can align with but the problem is that the majority of Not for Profits are not putting their best foot forward when creating a first impression, says Queensland-based sponsorship expert Abby Clemence.

Flexibility No Key to Gender Equality – Debate

Staff Reporter, Monday, 18th November 2013 -  Flexible working is not the key to gender equality in the workplace, an audience was told at the Diversity Council Australia’s Annual Diversity Debate in Sydney.

Mulhall Creates a New ‘Normal’

Changemaker

Staff Reporter, Monday, 18th November 2013 -  With the promise to never go back to a “normal” job, Avis Mulhall’s passion to “change the world” steered her in creating the changemaker community called Think Act Change in Sydney and social enterprise Looloo Paper. Mulhall is this week’s Changemaker.

Welfare Payment Changes Take the Rap for Jobless Rise

Staff Reporter, Monday, 18th November 2013 -  A welfare agency is claiming changes to welfare payments were partly responsible for 55 per cent increase of Australians claiming the Newstart Allowance.

Community Veteran to Lead New Peak Body

Staff Reporter, Monday, 18th November 2013 -  Community and public sector “veteran” Paul Linossier has been appointed to lead the national Foundation to Prevent Violence Against Women and their Children.

Is Australia Progressing? Check the MAP

Staff Reporter, Friday, 15th November 2013 -  Is life in Australia getting better? The latest Bureau of Statistics “dashboard” shows Australia is in good shape.

Philippines Aid Tops $30million

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 14th November 2013 -  The Coalition Government will provide a further $20 million to respond to Typhoon Haiyan, bringing total Australian assistance to more than $30 million - the additional funds being channelled through Not for Profit aid agencies.

GivingTuesday Gains Momentum

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 14th November 2013 -  More than 100 charities and businesses have already registered to be part of #GivingTuesday on the Australian website with many more expected to join in the coming weeks.

5 Keys to Successfully Creating Shared Value – Harvard Business Review

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 14th November 2013 -  Innovating for shared value relies on five mutually reinforcing elements, new research from international Not for Profit consulting firm FSG suggests.

Telco Foundation Launches Apps4Change

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 14th November 2013 -  The Telco Together Foundation has launched an online education program - Apps4Change - to help Australian charities better understand the adoption of mobile technologies to support common Not for Profit objectives, such as fundraising, service delivery and cause awareness.
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