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Associations Forum National Conference – Win Tickets

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 31st May 2012 -  The Deputy Chairman of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission Michael Schaper will be the keynote speaker at the 7th Annual Associations Forum National Conference in Brisbane in July.

Victorian Jobs Project Wins Inaugural Social Justice Award

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 30th May 2012 -  A central Victorian project that is working to give long-term unemployed people the confidence and skills they need to fill an over-supply of jobs has won a landmark social justice award.

Smart Homes for Older Australians

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 22nd May 2012 -  A new report by the University of Melbourne’s Institute for a Broadband-Enabled Society (IBES) has found smart technologies can support older people in their homes for longer.

Opinion

The University of Life – Now Open for All Young Australians

Staff Reporter, Monday, 21st May 2012 -  A major factor that affects the mental wellbeing of our young people is the shockingly poor pathways for progressing from dependence to independence says Jan Owen, the CEO of of the Foundation for Young Australians which has just launched Young Peopl

Opinion

A 90 Year Old Volunteer’s Generosity of Spirit

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 17th May 2012 -  National Volunteer Week: Fundraising Epidemiologist, David Zerman tells of his unexpected encounter with a 90 year old “volunteer” whose words he remembers every day.

Opinion

When it comes to community organisations, small can be beautiful

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 16th May 2012 -  Smaller community-based enterprises have three characteristics that may attract social investment and philanthropic support from corporate Australia, says Peter Shergold in his latest CSI blog.

What UK Donors Expect from their Charities

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 26th April 2012 -  UK donors are most likely to be put off giving to charity by concerns about a charity’s expenditure – ranking such worries above their concerns about specific charity activities and even about supporter treatment and fundraising methods, accordin

Opinion

National Disability Insurance Scheme Rally – Time to Join Us

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 24th April 2012 -  It’s time for all Australians to get behind the introduction of a National Disability Insurance Scheme says President of the Victorian Disability Services Board and disability campaigner, Tricia Malowney who is set to speak at one of the nationwide

Study finds Charities Forgotten in Aussie Wills

Staff Reporter, Friday, 20th April 2012 -  A new study has found that most Australians leave their estate to family, with only a small percentage making a charitable bequest.

Opinion

Transparency in the Not for Profit Sector

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 19th April 2012 -  Professor Peter Shergold from the Centre for Social Impact unpacks the significance of transparency for the Not for Profit sector. This article is from the CSI blog.
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