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Australia Facing Housing Affordability Crisis

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 21st September 2011 -  A coalition of housing, welfare and community organisations is campaigning to put the issue of affordable housing on the national political agenda and pressure the Federal Government to do act on reducing housing costs in Australia.

Uncovering the Value of Social Housing

Staff Reporter, Monday, 19th September 2011 -  In a first for the Social Return on Investment Framework, a new report puts a dollar value on the social benefit created by Australia's 42,000 community houses and units.

US Recession Hits NFP Executive Salaries

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 14th September 2011 -  The economic recession in the United States has had a dramatic affect on Not for Profit executive compensation, according to a new report from Not for Profit information provider Guidestar.

Majority Back Gambling Pre-Commitment: Research

Staff Reporter, Monday, 12th September 2011 -  Two-thirds of Australians (67%) support the Federal Government’s proposed gambling reforms – including mandatory pre-commitment technology on poker machines – according to a report by progressive research organisation Essential Media.

National Survey of Not for Profits and Technology Use

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 8th September 2011 -  Not for Profit technology organisation Connecting Up has launched a national survey to look at technology use and other associated issues for Not for Profit organisations.

NFP Jobs in US Continue Show Resilience in Economic Downturn

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 8th September 2011 -  America’s Not for Profit organisations continue to display striking resilience in the face of the current economic downturn according to a new analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data by the Johns Hopkins Center for Civil Society Studies.

Report Examines Older Australians’ Pathways Through Aged Care

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 1st September 2011 -  A new report by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) examines, for the first time, whether older Australians follow recommendations from aged care assessments.

Understanding Transport Disadvantage in Australia

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 1st September 2011 -  Transport difficulties are consistently identified as a factor that restricts Australian families’ capacity to access services and participate in activities, according to the Australian Institute of Family Studies.

Baby Boomers and Social Networks: What Charities Need to Know

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 1st September 2011 -  As baby-boomers join social networks, the percentage of American adults using social networking sites has passed 50% for the first time, highlighting the importance for Australian Not for Profits to have a presence on social networks.
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