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Collaboration is Subversive

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 22nd July 2014 -  The wish for collaboration rarely sees translation into reality writes, Geoff Aigner, Director of Social Leadership Australia at The Benevolent Society, which is co-host of Collective Impact 2014 in Melbourne.

Social Marketplace Forum Cancelled

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 22nd July 2014 -  Financial constraints in the Not for Profit sector have resulted in the cancellation of the Social Marketplace 2014 - a forum which brings together leaders in social business.

Calls for Vic Premier’s Volunteer Awards Nominations

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 22nd July 2014 -  Nominations are open for the 2014 Victorian Premier’s Volunteer Awards.

Cost of Aussie Kids Missing Breakfast – NFP Report

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 17th July 2014 -  An examination of national Not for Profit school breakfast program has put a dollar value on the social impact the program has delivered.

Interim Report on Indigenous Recognition Released

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 17th July 2014 -  The Federal Government has moved one step closer towards Constitutional Recognition of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples with the release of an interim report from a Senate Joint Select Committee.

Aussie Trees Declining – Report

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 17th July 2014 -  Australia is losing its trees, according to new research conducted by University of Technology, Sydney on behalf of a collaboration of community groups, businesses and governments.

Migrant Perceptions Revealed in Study

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 17th July 2014 -  Less than half of Australia’s new migrants believe their life would be “much improved” by their move to the ‘lucky country’, according to results of a survey of attitudes by migrant and refugee settlement agency AMES.

Social Impact a Priority for World’s Wealthiest

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 17th July 2014 -  Making a positive impact on society through thoughtful investments of time, money, or expertise ranks highly among the world’s wealthiest according to a new global report.

Asia-Pacific Consumers Most Committed to CSR – Report

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 16th July 2014 -  Fifty-five per cent of global online consumers across 60 countries say they are willing to pay more for products and services provided by companies that are committed to positive social and environmental impact, according to a new study by Nielsen.
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