General
Costs of Youth Homelessness Revealed – Report
Tuesday, 17th February 2015 - New research from Swinburne University reveals the extreme difficulties faced by homeless young people in Australia, with 63 per cent having been in kinship, residential or foster care and more than half being diagnosed with a mental illness.
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Sector To Respond to Senate Funding Inquiry
Tuesday, 17th February 2015 - The Not for Profit sector is preparing to make submissions to the Senate inquiry into how the Department of Social Services provides funding grants to community services brought on by the Greens last week.
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Indigenous Employment Going Backwards
Monday, 16th February 2015 - The Abbott Government’s record on tackling Indigenous unemployment has been called disappointing but unsurprising.
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Not for Profit Leaders Warn on Children In Detention Findings
Thursday, 12th February 2015 - Deep concern has been expressed by Not for Profit sector leaders over the findings of the Australian Human Rights Commission’s report into children in immigration detention, released by the Federal Government.
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Australia Failing to Close the Gap
Thursday, 12th February 2015 - Australia is failing in its attempts to close the gap of disadvantage between Indigenous and non-Indigenous people, according to a major new bipartisan report.
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Performance Analysis Crucial to Social Program Delivery – Report
Wednesday, 11th February 2015 - Investment in performance management systems and their analysts is urgently needed by social services organisations as the impact of innovative models like social impact bonds, collective impact and outcomes based contracts take hold, new research re
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More Women Being Appointed to Boards
Wednesday, 11th February 2015 - There has been a 50 per cent jump in the number of women on the Boards of Australia’s 200 largest companies, according to new research.
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Measurement Key to Attract Impact Investment – Report
Wednesday, 11th February 2015 - A focus on the intention and measurability of impact investment is critical in order to leverage the new pool of capital it is to bring to Australian social sector organisations, new research by NAB suggests.
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Peer Pressure a Burden After Corporate Catastrophe
Wednesday, 11th February 2015 - Contrary to previous findings, CSR might not always act as a risk management tool, with a new report suggesting companies with the strongest CSR initiatives stand to lose the most in the aftermath of catastrophes such as Bangladesh’s Rana Plaza fac
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Opinion
New Three Word Slogans, Politics and NFPs
Tuesday, 10th February 2015 - In the light of the latest political "refocusing" by Prime Minister Abbott, the Government will need to hit the reset button on its relationship with the charities and Not for Profit sector, writes David Crosbie, CEO of Community Council for Australi
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