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From Disaster to Resilience for QLD Flood Victims

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 21st July 2011 -  Volunteering Queensland has launched Australia’s first interactive online disaster preparedness tool.

Battling the Digital Divide: NFPs as ICT Brokers

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 21st July 2011 -  Not for Profit organisations in regional Australia are increasingly becoming ICT brokers for the communities they serve – despite struggling to keep up with the technology themselves, according to new research.

NZ Charities Commission Leads the Way on Open Data

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 14th July 2011 -  New Zealand is leading the way in promoting transparency and accountability in the Not for Profit sector with the Charities Commission launching its ‘open data’ project.

Mobile Phone Giving – More Than Just a Text

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 7th July 2011 -  A new US report finds a growing trend toward Not for Profit adoption of mobile phone giving and other donor campaigns using smartphones and mobile devices - a trend that is going beyond the simple SMS text-to-give model.

Senior Women Need More Support To Get Online

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 23rd June 2011 -  A report by Council of the Ageing (WA) and the Australian Communications Action Network (ACCAN) has found that very few senior women are going online due to a lack of skills, anxiety about technology, cybercrime fears and problems with service provid

Trial Project to Assist Vulnerable Children

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 16th June 2011 -  A new tool to assess the health, well-being and needs of vulnerable children will be trialed in four locations across Australia following recommendations from the Not for Profit sector.

Impact Investing Exchange Board Launched

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 15th June 2011 -  The world’s first social enterprise investing exchange board has been launched for qualified social and environmental organisations and impact investment funds wanting a listing in public capital markets.

Google Information Sessions for Not for Profits

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 9th June 2011 -  Google is set to run free information sessions to educate Not for Profit organisations about the product, services and support that Google offers to NFPs.

Engaging NFP Audiences with Authentic Conversation: CU11 Day Two

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 2nd June 2011 -  Not for Profit staff need to break free from organisational thinking if they are to be authentic and engaging, Canadian comedian and conversationalist Heather Gold has told the Connecting Up Conference in Melbourne.
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