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Welfare Review Needs to Incentivise Sustainable Employment

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 17th April 2014 -  Assistance to get and keep a job should be front and centre of the Government’s review of welfare support for people with disability, writes Disability Employment Australia CEO Craig Harrison.

Report Highlights Indigenous Youth Plight

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 17th April 2014 -  Young Indigenous Australians are 17 times more likely to be placed under youth justice supervision than non-Indigenous youth, according to a report from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW).

Black Dog Digs Inside the Male Psyche

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 17th April 2014 -  The Black Dog Institute is on a mission to shed some light on how Australian men cope with stress and crises in their lives.

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Three Key Challenges in Creating Community Impact

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 15th April 2014 -  Creating Community Impact is achievable with some hard work, writes Executive Director and CEO of United Way Australia, Doug Taylor.

Older Women Among Australia’s ‘Hidden Homeless’

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 15th April 2014 -  Older women in Australia are increasingly at risk of becoming homeless, primarily because of poverty and unaffordable housing, according to a new research report commissioned by social justice group the Mercy Foundation.

Top NFPs in Transparent Reporting Announced

Staff Reporter, Friday, 11th April 2014 -  World Vision Australia and MS Queensland are leading the way in Not for Profit transparency after taking out the top awards at the PwC Transparency Awards.

NFPs Can ‘Ask the Crowd’

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 10th April 2014 -  A Melbourne entrepreneur has developed an online crowdsourcing service allowing Not for Profits and others to “ask the crowd” for their opinions and ideas to deliver almost immediate responses.

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Investing in Volunteering Underpins Civil Society

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 10th April 2014 -  If Australia wants to foster a civil society and mutuality, it must develop and promote a thriving volunteering culture, writes Brett Williamson, CEO, Volunteering Australia, and Sue Noble, CEO, Volunteering Victoria.

Online Fundraising Up – NFP Benchmark Study

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 10th April 2014 -  Monthly online giving to Not for Profits is up by 25 per cent with emails now accounting for one third of a charity’s online fundraising, according to an extensive benchmarking study.

Luxury Cruises Come at Cost of CSR

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 9th April 2014 -  New research reveals that the cruise industry isn’t going far enough in its corporate social responsibility towards the environment, society and the destinations visited.

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