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Increased Disability Employment Would Pay for NDIS -Report

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 16th May 2012 - A report to the Australian Network on Disability (AND) National Conference shows that increased employment participation by Australians with disability would more than cover…

Opinion

The Meaning of Purpose in the Aged Care Sector

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 16th May 2012 - What is the meaning of ‘purpose’ for faith based, community and charitable providers in the aged care sector, asks the new CEO of the Aged and Community Services Australia…

NFP Develops Free Australian Parenting App

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 15th May 2012 - A youth and family services charity has turned to technology to assist parents of adolescents by developing a free parenting App. The Rosemount Good Shepherd Youth & Family Services…

Inspire Founder to Head SANE Australia

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 15th May 2012 - The national charity working with people with mental illness, SANE Australia, has appointed the founder of the Inspire Foundation, Jack Heath as its new Executive Director from…

Cheques to Stay Following Push from Community Sector

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 15th May 2012 - An industry investigation into the future of cheques in Australia has found that there is currently no need to consider closing Australia’s cheque system despite its irreversible…

Volunteering Celebrations Underway Across the Nation

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 15th May 2012 -
The Governor-General, Ms Quentin Bryce, and her husband Mr Bryce, volunteered at the St Vinnie's Fitzroy soup van in Melbourne last night.
All photos courtesy of Casamento Photography.…

The Business & Social Case for Corporate Volunteering – United Way

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 15th May 2012 -
Photo courtesy United Way Australia United Way’s corporate volunteering program is producing great outcomes for the volunteers as well as the Not for Profits they give their…

Business Arts Volunteering on a High

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 15th May 2012 - The Australia Business Arts Foundation says its volunteering programs have connected 1,260 business professionals to the arts with an in-kind value of over $9million. AbaF says…

National Volunteer Week- 10 Ways to Make it an Every Day Event!

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 15th May 2012 - National Volunteer Week (NVW) provides the opportunity to promote and recognise volunteering as well as recruit more people to volunteering through education. But are we gaining…

Opinion

Volunteers – The Glue Keeping Australia Together

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 15th May 2012 - It is the generosity of spirit that makes me delight in and appreciate the estimated 6.5 Million people who volunteer in Australia each year, says David Zerman who describes himself…

Welfare Community Pushes Treasurer on Budget Shortfalls

Lina Caneva, Monday, 14th May 2012 - Not for Profit leaders have pushed the Federal Treasurer, Wayne Swan, to defend the Federal Budget, saying that "Robin Hood has been lost in the forest" when it comes to…

Wesley Study Reveals Family Carers Carry Long-Term Cost

Lina Caneva, Monday, 14th May 2012 - Almost 90 per cent of Australians who have cared for a spouse or relative with mental health issues reported a harmful impact on their own physical and mental health, according to a…

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