Home › News › Governance

Governance

NDIS Conference Starts ‘Adult Conversation’

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 12th August 2014 - The national conference on the National Disability Insurance Scheme has allowed for a much more “adult conversation” on the scheme’s rollout, says conference organiser St Laurence Community Services.

Competition Policy Review Threatens NFP Mission

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 7th August 2014 - The Not for Profit sector has been warned that a review of competition policy in Australia could have a significant effect on the future uniqueness of the social economy - but few organisations are engaging in the review process.

Major Service Providers Call Off Amalgamation

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 7th August 2014 - Disability and mental health service providers, Achieve Australia and Break Thru People Solutions, have decided not to amalgamate despite the organisations saying in June it could position the “new” organisation as a national leader in the sector

The Spillover Effect: The Critical Role of Data in Strengthening Civil Society

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 7th August 2014 - In her capacity as Fulbright Professional Scholar in Non-profit Leadership, Dr Tessa Boyd-Caine has made a submission to the Centre for Social Impact's consultation on the Civil Society National Centre for Excellence. She explains why in this latest

Hutchinson to Farewell HMS Trust After 50 Years

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 5th August 2014 - After a 50-year stewardship, Helen Macpherson Smith Trust Chairman Darvell Hutchinson will be stepping down from the top board position in November.

Observership Program Launches for NFP Boards

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 5th August 2014 - Not for Profit boards looking to address the challenges in engaging the next generation can take part in a new Observership Program in 2015 following the success of a two-year pilot.

Student Interns Offer NFP Support

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 5th August 2014 - Melbourne’s Deakin University is launching its 2014 Internship Scheme for International Students (ISIS) offering community-based organisations up to 120 hours of labour support.

NFPs Face Financial Reporting Crunch Time

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 31st July 2014 - Not for Profit organisations including schools, churches and charities are about to be caught up in a little-known accounting standard change, which could put them at risk of breaching the Corporations Act, according to accounting firm William Buck.

Racial Bias in US Environmental Organisations – Report

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 31st July 2014 - A new US report shows that mainstream environmental NGOs and Foundations have made little progress in racially diversifying the “green insiders club”.

AICD Chief Departs On a High

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 30th July 2014 - After six years in the top job at the Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD) Chief Executive John Colvin is set to depart, but not before reflecting on the organisational successes including bridging the gap between corporate Australia and

We’re not your average jobs board

Get the latest purpose-driven job opportunities, educational resources, and career advice delivered straight to your inbox.

Log in

Careers

Impact

Salary Survey

Resources

News

Partner with Us

Subscribe to our free social sector news and jobs services!