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MEDIA, JOBS & RESOURCES for the COMMON GOOD
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Philanthropy and ‘Wicked Problems’

Opinion

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 22nd October 2013 -  Philanthropy can act as an enabler on many levels, writes Melbourne City Mission Chief Executive Officer Ric Holland.

Young Philanthropists Praised – Nexus Summit

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 22nd October 2013 -  The state of philanthropy in Australia was brought to the table as the nation's wealthiest and brightest minds in philanthropy and social enterprise came together in Sydney for the first Nexus Australian Youth Summit.

Will Your Systems Make or Break You?

Hot Topic

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 22nd October 2013 -  With new Government funding reforms including the National Disability Insurance Scheme being introduced, the Not for Profit sector is now required to have more transparency and accountability. Finance sustainability consultant Mark Sheldon-Stemm outlines why it’s important to get NFP systems ready for change.

Cohesion Study Reveals Australia’s Trust Issues

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 22nd October 2013 -  Research released by the Scanlon Foundation, shows Australian trust levels toward government and fellow citizens are falling, and discrimination is on the rise.

What’s Leading Fundraising Practice & Innovation Worldwide?

Analysis

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 22nd October 2013 -  Multichannel marketing, mobile donations and impact investment are proving a success for European Not for Profits, writes World Vision Australia Digital Channels Manager Stephen Ellis from the International Fundraising Congress in the Netherlands.

National Neighbour Day Founder Calls Time

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 22nd October 2013 -  An Australia-wide search has begun for a national Not for Profit organisation or group with the capacity and resources to take responsibility for national Neighbour Day - set up by the 2012 NSW Volunteer of the Year, Andrew Heslop.

Generation Y Seeks Employers with Social Conscience

Staff Reporter, Monday, 21st October 2013 -  Companies looking to attract the best Gen Y talent should consider promoting social programs that create shared values within their organisation, according to corporate leader Allan English.

Home is Where the Work is – Study

Staff Reporter, Monday, 21st October 2013 -  About 5.6 million Australians - more than half of the Australian workforce - used the internet to work away from the office, according to research from the Australian Communications and Media Authority.

Fundraisers Need Commercial Experience to Reach Top Job – Research

Staff Reporter, Saturday, 19th October 2013 -  Commercial experience is essential if a fundraiser is to become a chief executive, research by Sydney-based Not for Profit marketing consultancy, More Strategic has shown.

New Chief for Major Victorian Trust

Staff Reporter, Friday, 18th October 2013 -  Well-known arts administrator Lin Bender has been appointed as Chief Executive of the $95 million Helen Macpherson Smith Trust.

Young Advocate’s Ambition for Change

Changemaker

Staff Reporter, Friday, 18th October 2013 -  Perth-based community advocate Conrad Liveris, 20, helped start up the volunteer-run Street Smugglers in Western Australia, a Not for Profit aimed at educating the community about homelessness issues. Liveris is this week’s Changemaker.

Oscar Wins NFP Category in Women of Influence

Staff Reporter, Friday, 18th October 2013 -  An Indigenous leader has won the Not for Profit category in the top 100 Women of Influence Awards announced in Sydney.
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