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Organisation: Pro Bono Australia
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Ansett Trust Grants for Children and Youth

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 8th October 2013 -  Grants to support children and youth in Victoria are available from the charitable trust established by airline icon, Sir Reginald Ansett.

Skating on Thin Ice: Mental Illness & Homelessness

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Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 8th October 2013 -  More work needs to be done to support people living with mental illness to sustain social housing tenancies, especially those relying on Centrelink payments, as the only alternative is life on the streets, according to new research.

Not for Profit Conferencing Made Easy

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 8th October 2013 -  The Not for Profit sector is unique and has its own challenges and opportunities - and SMC Conference & Function Centre (SMC) offers 16 unique venue spaces in the heart of Sydney’s CBD to assist.

WA Social Entrepreneurs Ready to Hit the Books

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Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 8th October 2013 -  The School of Social Entrepreneurs Australia is heading west to support the growth of Perth’s “burgeoning” social enterprise community.

New Workplace Bullying Laws and How They Affect NFPs

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Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 8th October 2013 -  The Federal Government is cracking down on workplace bullying and introducing an all-encompassing law that makes bullying conduct unlawful. Business adviser Ruth Knight offers her tips on how to prepare a Not for Profit organisation for the change.

Pro Bono Family Law Work Struggling – Report

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 8th October 2013 -  A new research report by the National Pro Bono (Legal) Resource Centre has found that specialist family law practitioners in private practice are struggling to take on more pro bono legal work.

Workers Suffer Discrimination Due to Mental Illness – Study

Staff Reporter, Monday, 7th October 2013 -  More than one in five Australians have experienced discrimination in the workplace due to mental illness, according to a study by the Mental Health Council of Australia (MHCA).

NFP Leaders Make Their Moves

Staff Reporter, Monday, 7th October 2013 -  National Not for Profit technology provider Infoxchange’s Deputy CEO, David Spriggs, has stepped up to the head the organisation.

Taking Volunteering Passion Across the Globe

Changemaker

Staff Reporter, Monday, 7th October 2013 -  At only 27 years old, Celia Boyd has already led an impressive career in the Not for Profit sector that has led her to co-found Not for Profit volunteer organisation Community SEEDS and be named a Young Social Pioneer with the Foundation for Young Australians. Boyd is this week’s Changemaker.

Vision Australia Axes Jobs for Disabled

Staff Reporter, Monday, 7th October 2013 -  Vision Australia will close down its employment enterprise, Vision Australia Enterprises, leaving 71 people, some of which are blind or have low vision, out of work.

Tips to Improve Mental Health in the Workplace

Staff Reporter, Monday, 7th October 2013 -  Improving mental health in the workplace can save organisations from the direct and indirect costs of mental health problems, according to mental health Not for Profit beyondblue.

Housing Fix for Young People Living in Nursing Homes

Staff Reporter, Monday, 7th October 2013 -  A new “unique housing model” is set to give young people living in nursing homes another option for independent living.
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