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Volunteering Victoria’s Inaugural Award Winners

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 5th November 2015 -  Volunteering Victoria has announced the six winner of the inaugural State Awards showcasing the commitment, diversity and impact of Victoria’s volunteer managers, volunteering programs and volunteer-involving organisations.

Julia Gillard Cancels Charity Launch

Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 5th November 2015 -  Former prime minister Julia Gillard has cancelled plans to launch a new national charity in support of pregnant teenagers.

GST Reform Fails Fairness Test

Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 5th November 2015 -  The lowest paid Australian families would be hit the hardest if the Turnbull Government raises the goods and services tax to 15 per cent, according to new economic modelling.

Homeshare Answer to Growing Cost of Aged Care – Report

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 5th November 2015 -  New research by independent think tank, The Australia Institute, shows that around 80 per cent of Australians are worried that they won’t be able to afford aged care services.

Analysis

One Aussie’s Experience of the International Fundraising Congress 2015

Jo Garner, Thursday, 5th November 2015 -  Strategic Grants Director, Jo Garner, shares her experience as a first timer at the much revered International Fundraising Congress hosted by the Resource Alliance.

Pro Bono Australia’s Impact 25 Launches for 2015

Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 5th November 2015 -  For the second time, Pro Bono Australia News readers will choose the 25 most influential people in the social sector.

Finalists in Young People’s Human Rights Medal

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 5th November 2015 -  Human Rights President Gillian Triggs has announced the finalists for the 2015 Young People’s Human Rights Medal.

Financial Advisers Responsive to Impact Investing Demand – Survey

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 4th November 2015 -  A United States survey has found that two out of five financial advisors said they are already offering impact investing to their clients.

Building Inclusion: How Leaders Can Make or Break Diversity

Staff Reporter, Monday, 2nd November 2015 -  There is room to improve the inclusive leadership capabilities of Australian managers, according to the Diversity Council of Australia.

Opinion

Why Aboriginal People with Disabilities Crowd Australia’s Prisons

Staff Reporter, Monday, 2nd November 2015 -  Aboriginal people with mental and cognitive disability are “managed” by police, courts and prisons due to a lack of appropriate community-based services, according to new research from University of NSW first published in The Conversation.
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