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CBA Community Fund Helps WA Children With Disabilities

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 9th August 2012 - SPONSORED: A CommBank Staff Community Fund grant has made a big difference to a group of children with disabilities in Western Australia. A six-year-old girl from the Rocky Bay School…

Ansvar Insurance Community Education Grants Open

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 9th August 2012 - SPONSORED: Ansvar Insurance is calling for 2013 grant applications for programs that provide young people with ongoing education and skills which will make a significant difference…

NFP Community Banking Celebrates 10th Anniversary

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 9th August 2012 - Community Sector Banking – a specialist in Not for Profit banking service described as one of Australia’s largest social enterprises – is celebrating its tenth…

Wanted: 150 Community Leaders to Form New Political Party

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 9th August 2012 - The Centre for Civil Society, a public policy institute, is helping to form a new political party made up of community sector leaders to contest the next Federal Election. The CCS is…

Young Australians Want Reconciliation- Survey

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 9th August 2012 - As many as eight out of 10 young Australians have a strong desire to advance reconciliation—but less than half know how to go about it. The Yarn about Youth survey by the Australian…

Too Many Facebook Friends Bad News For Charities

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 9th August 2012 - New research suggests the more friends people have on Facebook, the less likely they are to share information about charitable causes. UK Economist Professor Kimberley Scharf,…

Victoria Wants Confirmation of NDIS Trial

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 8th August 2012 - The Victorian Premier, Ted Baillieu, has called on Prime Minister Gillard to confirm that Victoria is to host a National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) trial in the Barwon Region.…

Social Inclusion Report Card Revealed

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 8th August 2012 - Australia’s latest social inclusion report card finds that despite national prosperity, not all Australians are enjoying access to the same opportunities, with a significant…

Mental Health Funding Guidelines Released

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 7th August 2012 - The Federal Government has released the funding guidelines for the $549.8 million mental health program called Partners in Recovery. The Minister for Mental Health, Mark Butler,…

Health Needs Ignored in Aged Care Reforms – AMA

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 7th August 2012 - The Australian Medical Association (AMA) has criticised the Federal Government’s Living Longer Living Stronger Aged Care Reform policies for not placing a higher priority…

Tenants Satisfied with Public Housing – Report

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 7th August 2012 -
Public housing in the inner Melbourne suburb of Carlton. Photo: Krstnn Hrmnsn/ Flickr The majority of Australia’s public housing tenants are satisfied with the services…

National Homelessness Week ‘Opportunity’

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 7th August 2012 - Not for Profits are encouraging Australia to use National Homeless Week as an opportunity to focus on finding solutions. This year’s National Homeless Week (6 August to 12…

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