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Hesta Community Awards Open

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 5th April 2016 -  The 2016 HESTA Community Sector Awards, in partnership with the Australian Council of Social Service, are open for nomination.

Call for National Response to Family Violence Royal Commission

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 5th April 2016 -  The Law Council of Australia has called on the Council of Australian Governments to seize the opportunity for national, intergovernmental action following the release of the Victorian Royal Commission Report into Family Violence.

Stamp Duty ‘Switch’ to Boost Housing Affordability – NFP

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 5th April 2016 -  A partnership report by business and Not for Profit peak bodies has called for a switch from stamp duty to a remodelled land tax to boost housing affordability and jobs.

Report Reveals Data Deficit in Australian Philanthropy

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 5th April 2016 -  A new US-Australia collaborative study has exposed a “data deficit” when it comes to information about Australian philanthropy and what it is funding.

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Effective Ways to Support Youth into Employment

Justine Height, Monday, 4th April 2016 -  With youth unemployment remaining an ongoing issue in Australia, Director of Social Ventures Australia, Justine Height, looks what successful youth employment programs look like in practice in this article that originally appeared in the SVA Quarterl

Emotional Distress in Teens Linked to Employment Prospects

Lina Caneva, Monday, 4th April 2016 -  Suffering from emotional problems in adolescence is an important risk factor for future joblessness, irrespective of socio-economic background, according to a new UK report.

Working Women to Benefit from Royal Commission

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 4th April 2016 -  The recommendations to come out of Victoria’s Royal Commission into Family Violence will benefit working women, according to the body that represents the state’s trade unions. Secretary of the Victorian Trades Hall Council (VTHC), Luke…

Tax Deductible ‘Bounce’ in Aussie Giving

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 31st March 2016 -  Australia’s charitable giving has recovered to pre-Global Financial Crisis levels with a donation bounce recorded in the latest analysis of national tax statistics.
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