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$30m funding for new public housing in ACT 

Isabelle Oderberg, Monday, 1st August 2022 -  Funding to tackle the housing crisis in the ACT is on its way, but some say it is not enough. The ACT government is pledging new funding for public and community housing ahead of its state…

ACT crowned Australia’s social progress capital

Luke Michael, Friday, 28th February 2020 -  Researchers say governments must look beyond simply measuring economic progress The Australian Capital Territory is Australia’s top ranked region for social progress, while …

Why we need a peak body for NSW and ACT social enterprises

Contributor, Tuesday, 2nd July 2019 -  It’s time a social enterprise council or network was established in NSW and ACT to advocate for and represent the social enterprise sector, write Social Change Central, part of the…

ACT NDIS ‘Shutdown’ Resolved

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 20th October 2016 -  The issues that would have seen more than a 1,000 people with disability missing out on the National Disability Insurance Scheme in the ACT appear to have been resolved. An NDIS forum…

NFPs Demand ACT NDIS Shutdown Be Reversed

Wendy Williams, Tuesday, 18th October 2016 -  Disability advocacy organisations across the country have united to call on the state and federal governments to work together to reverse the “shutdown” of the National Disability…

NDIS Gives the ACT a Jobs Boost

Wendy Williams, Friday, 16th September 2016 -  The arrival of the National Disability Insurance Scheme is tipped to create more than 1,000 jobs in the ACT and boost the territory economy by up to $160 million a year, according to …

ACT Peak Body Closes

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 9th July 2015 -  A peak body representing more than 70 Not for Profit sporting organisations in the ACT is winding up after 30 years. Sporting advocacy peak body ACTSPORT will close its doors later…

ACT Most Charitable State

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 30th April 2015 -  Australia’s most charitable state in 2012-13 was the Australian Capital Territory, according to the latest statistics from the Australian Tax Office – holding its top place…

QLD NFP Calls for Human Rights Act

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 28th April 2015 -  Not for Profit advocacy group, Queensland Advocacy Incorporated has called on the new Palaszczuk Government to urgently introduce a Human Rights Act in Queensland to redress…

ACNC Revokes Church’s Charity Status

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 11th September 2014 -  The charity status of a small Canberra-based charismatic church has been revoked by the national regulator, the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission – the…

Legal Support for Those Going It Alone

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 24th June 2014 -  A new Federally funded program, which will support people representing themselves in Federal and Federal Circuit Courts in NSW, Victoria, ACT and Tasmania, is under construction…

ACT Acts on Illegal Dumping at Charity Bins

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 24th April 2014 -  Strict new guidelines for the use of charity bins have been introduced by in the ACT Government after more than a year of negotiations with local charities. A new Code of Practice to…

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