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More Hurdles for Indigenous Schooling: Report

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 26th August 2014 -  Threats of welfare loss alone don’t work to get Indigenous students to school, new research has revealed.

Sydney Homeless On the Rise

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 26th August 2014 -  Homelessness figures in Sydney are on the rise with an increase in the number of street homeless, according to a new report by Homelessness NSW.

Opinion

Why Abbott’s Two Million Jobs Promise Isn’t As Good As It Sounds

Lina Caneva, Monday, 25th August 2014 -  Prime Minister Tony Abbott’s election promise of creating two million jobs over a decade is actually promising to do slightly worse than what has happened in the past, writes Fabrizio Carmignani, Professor at Griffith Business School at Griffith Un

Pro Bono Australia is Finalist in Internet Awards

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 21st August 2014 -  Pro Bono Australia has been named in the list of finalists who have contributed to the use and development of the Internet in Australia and New Zealand in the 2014 ANZIA Awards.

Aussie Aid Workers Tribute

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 19th August 2014 -  Humanitarian aid agencies in Australia are paying tribute to aid workers around the world, including those who have lost their lives helping others, to mark World Humanitarian Day.

Opinion

What Real Reform of Social Security Payments Would Look Like

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 19th August 2014 -  In an age when every Government decision is marketed as ‘reform' it's hard to distinguish genuine reform from short-term budget fixes, says Australian Council of Social Service CEO, Dr Cassandra Goldie.

Fears for Sydney’s Disadvantaged – Report

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 19th August 2014 -  New research has revealed a deep and persistent disadvantage for low income households in Sydney at a time when the looming Federal Budget looks set to hit those on the margins hardest.

Parent Mental Health and Wellbeing in Decline

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 14th August 2014 -  Mental health and wellbeing issues faced by parents and carers contacting the Not for Profit Parentline counselling service have increased significantly over the past year, a new report has revealed.

Academic Warns of Australia’s Disappearing NFP Sector

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 14th August 2014 -  Australia’s Not for Profit sector risks disappearing and becoming just another rival business in a privatised service market under the current Federal and State Government reform approaches, a Melbourne academic has warned.

Management On the Move: How to Retain Your Best NFP Leaders

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 14th August 2014 -  A research study has found that managers within the NFP sector are more likely to leave than their counterparts in the broader workforce. Understanding how to retain the best leaders will help NFPs increase staff satisfaction across the organisation.
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