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Open for Business – Not If You’re a Charity!

Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 2nd December 2014 -  The message we are told is that ‘Australia is open for business’, but the sector that employs over 1 million Australians is still struggling with pre-federation barriers and red tape, writes the CEO of Community Council for Australia, David Crosb

Charity Overheads Worry Canadian Donors

Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 2nd December 2014 -  A majority of Canadians say they will be giving to charity over the holiday season, but many are overly concerned that their donation will support overheads, according to a new survey.

Aussies Want Nuclear Weapons Ban – NFP Report

Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 2nd December 2014 -  More than 80 per cent of Australians support a legally binding treaty to ban the use of nuclear weapons, according to new research on attitudes towards nuclear weapons released by Australian Red Cross.

NFP Employee Investment Failure – Report

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 1st December 2014 -  A lack of investment in professional development opportunities for employees means the Not for Profit sector is not having as great an impact as it could, according to a new major report.

Salary Survey to Investigate Year-On-Year Trends

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 1st December 2014 -  Pro Bono Australia, is again conducting Australia’s largest salary surveys aimed specifically at the Not for Profit sector.

Voting Opens for Impact 25

Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 27th November 2014 -  From current and former Prime Ministers to high profile CEOs and dedicated volunteers, the Not for Profit sector has spoken and nominated a wide range of people for the Inaugural Impact 25.

Opinion

Abuse Bigger Than Yooralla. Inquiry – NOW

Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 27th November 2014 -  The Federal Government is shirking its responsibilities to Australians with disability by denying them a national independent inquiry into abuse in institutions, writes systemic advocate for inclusive practices, systemic advocate for inclusive practi

Hornsby Volunteer Takes Out Top Disability Award

Xavier Smerdon, Wednesday, 26th November 2014 -  A former lift attendant and a rugby league enthusiast, struck down by polio at the age of fourteen has won the major award at the annual 2014 National Disability Awards Ceremony in Canberra overnight.
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