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Westpac Awards Recognise NFP Leaders

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 17th November 2014 -  Not for Profit leaders from across Australia have been named as the winners in the 2014 Westpac Community Leaders Awards.

Impact 25 – NFP Sector to Decide Most Influential

Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 13th November 2014 -  Pro Bono Australia has launched the inaugural Impact 25, asking the Not for Profit sector to name the most influential people in Australia’s social economy.

Call for G20 Inclusive Growth Target – Report

Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 13th November 2014 -  A new Not for Profit report reveals that nearly one billion more people would be better off should Prime Minister Tony Abbott rally G20 Leaders to adopt an inclusive growth target to reduce inequality.

Opinion

Changing Sector Means NFPs Need to Adapt

Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 13th November 2014 -  Not for Profits will need to adapt to the changing funding environment and the new world of consumer-directed care in order to flourish and survive, writes Senator Mitch Fifield, the Federal Assistant Minister for Social Services.

Opinion

Volunteers in Emergency Management

Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 13th November 2014 -  What's the relationship between formal and informal volunteers in emergency management asks Adrienne Picone the CEO Volunteering Tasmania.

Young Men Most Generous to Charities – Study

Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 13th November 2014 -  Despite major worldwide crises, most Americans who typically donate to charities do not plan to increase the amount they give over the holiday period, according to a new survey.

Opinion

Charities Left in the Dark Ahead of Busy Christmas Period

Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 11th November 2014 -  A significant number of Not for Profit organisations providing key frontline services are heading into the busy festive season fatigued by perpetual uncertainty under the Federal Government, writes the Shadow Minister for Communities Claire Moore.

Young People Could be Worse Off than Parents

Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 11th November 2014 -  Young Australians will be better off than their parents in health, technology and incomes but could be worse off in employment, housing, costs of living, the environment and quality of education, according to a report released today.

Outdated Charity Stereotypes Linger – Research

Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 11th November 2014 -  The general public holds a variety of outdated stereotypes about modern charities and how they work, according to UK research.

Evolution Needed to Attract Younger Workers

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 10th November 2014 -  In 2015, millennials, people born between 1981 and 1996, will become the largest generation in the US workforce and with their takeover, the value of hard skills will outweigh personalities, according to new research.
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