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Tackling Family Violence

Staff Reporter, Monday, 16th June 2014 -  From working at a children’s hospital to leading a Not for Profit that provides services to women and their children who are homeless, Jocelyn Bignold has dedicated her career to the community sector. Bignold is this week’s Changemaker.

Newstart Change Will Push Under-30s into Poverty – ACOSS

Staff Reporter, Friday, 6th June 2014 -  Welfare peak body, the Australian Council of Social Service, has called on the Federal Government to drop its plan to deny unemployed people under 30 access to income support for six months, saying it will force people to beg for charity.

Legacy Council Names its First CEO

Staff Reporter, Friday, 6th June 2014 -  National veterans services peak body Legacy Australia Council has appointed its first Chief Executive Officer, in a bid to “consolidate Legacy’s work to date”.

Aussies Value Mentally Healthy Workplaces – Study

Staff Reporter, Friday, 6th June 2014 -  Almost half of Australian workers are leaving jobs because their workplaces are mentally unhealthy, a new survey has revealed.

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Globetrotter Finds Her Calling in Tanzania

Staff Reporter, Friday, 6th June 2014 -  Former lawyer and Not for Profit founder Tracey Sawyer’s travels and career has led her to more than 80 countries and to the place she now calls her second home - Tanzania. Sawyer is this week’s Changemaker.

Welfare Rights Network Criticises Work for the Dole

Staff Reporter, Monday, 2nd June 2014 -  The National Welfare Rights Network (NWRN) has slammed the Federal Government’s announcement on Work for the Dole saying it’s not a cost effective use of public money.

Call to Focus on Jobs for Young Aussies – ACOSS

Staff Reporter, Monday, 2nd June 2014 -  The Australian Council of Social Service has urged the Federal Government to focus on improving job opportunities for young people saying the Government is investing precious dollars on failed programs instead of the ones that work.

NCOSS Announces New Leader

Staff Reporter, Monday, 2nd June 2014 -  Tracy Howe, the former head of peak body Domestic Violence NSW, will be taking on the top job at the Council of Social Service of NSW.

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Flying into the NFP Sector

Staff Reporter, Monday, 2nd June 2014 -  Trained as an air traffic controller with the Royal Australian Air Force, Glenda Stevens led a multi-cultural fundraising charity in Ireland before taking the top job at Homelessness Australia. Stevens is this week’s Changemaker.

Jobs Gap Widens For Indigenous Workers

Staff Reporter, Monday, 26th May 2014 -  Primary education, Year 12 attainment and post-school qualifications for Indigenous students have been on the rise but employment is not improving, the latest report on Indigenous reform from the COAG Reform Council has revealed.

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