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Disadvantaged Youth Have Poor Financial Literacy – Study

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 10th July 2014 -  Young Australians from disadvantaged backgrounds are behind the pack on financial literacy compared to other countries, according to an international study.

Opinion

Funding Reforms Hit Most Vulnerable

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 10th July 2014 -  Mental health funding reforms will impact the most vulnerable members of the community while losing years of hard earned innovation and wisdom within the Not for Profit sector, writes Jesuit Social Services CEO Julie Edwards.

Shake Up Your Thinking – The Better Boards Conference

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 10th July 2014 -  The 2014 Better Boards Conference is the best kept secret for hundreds of high performing directors, CEOs and senior management teams to absorb the latest trends, new ideas, topical governance, leadership issues and solutions for the Not for Profit s

Opinion

McClure Review a Cause for Carers’ Concern

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 9th July 2014 -  The McClure Welfare Review’s interim report has revealed plans that could put more pressure on people with disability and carers, Australian Greens spokesperson on family and community services and disabilities Senator Rachel Siewert writes.

Inequality A Policy Decision – Think Tank Report

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 8th July 2014 -  The latest research from The Australia Institute reveals how inequality between those with the most and those with the least is rising in Australia, with the richest seven individuals holding more wealth than 1.73 million households in the bottom 20

Disability Support Demand on the Rise – Report

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 8th July 2014 -  The number of Australians accessing disability support services has grown by 12 per cent since 2008-09, with about 312,539 people accessing services in 2012-2013, a recent report by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) has shown.

Opinion

Productivity Begins with Charity

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 8th July 2014 -  New ABS data released this week has put a question mark against the supposed dichotomy between building an economy and building our communities, writes David Crosbie, CEO of the Community Council for Australia.

National Disability Awards

Staff Reporter, Monday, 7th July 2014 -  Nominations for the 2014 National Disability Awards are now open. The Awards recognise and celebrate people and organisations that are committed to enabling a more inclusive Australian society through supporting people with disability to participate

Charities Lose UK Public’s Trust – Survey

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 3rd July 2014 -  The UK public’s trust in its charities has dropped for the first time since 2011, new data has revealed.

Opinion

Emotional Intelligence – a Key Skill for Fundraisers?

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 3rd July 2014 -  Emotional intelligence is increasingly being applied to fundraising where relationship management – building bonds, collaborating, influencing others and inspiring – is a critical part of an effective fundraiser’s armoury, writes leadership coa

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