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Australia’s First Charity Turns 199

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 8th May 2012 -
"The Benevolent Society of NSW", George St, Sydney (1903). Courtesty of the State Library of NSW. In an amazing milestone, Australia’s first charity, The Benevolent…

Budget Must Deliver a ‘Decent Shot at Life’ for All Australians

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 8th May 2012 - UnitingCare Australia has warned that a budget surplus must not be delivered at the expense of disadvantaged Australians. UnitingCare Australia’s National Director Lin…

Welfare Groups Concerned Over Proposed Cuts to Family Payments

Staff Reporter, Friday, 4th May 2012 - Speculation that the Federal Government will cut welfare payments to families in order to return a surplus in next week’s budget would worsen poverty in Australia, according…

Public Comment on Australia’s First Mental Health Report Card

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 3rd May 2012 - Australians can have their say on the nation’s first Report Card on Mental Health and Suicide Prevention, through a new online survey. The Minister for Mental Health…

Warren Mundine to lead GenerationOne Indigenous Employment Push

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 3rd May 2012 -
Warren Mundine will lead the GenerationOne campaign commencing in June. Prominent Indigenous leader Warren Mundine has been recruited to lead the GenerationOne campaign…

Media Partnership a Lifeline for Crisis Chat Service

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 3rd May 2012 - A national news website, news.com.au, has partnered with Lifeline Online to raise money for a new crisis chat service. The Buy Time for Lifeline fundraising campaign will see the…

Leadership Scholarships for Not for Profits

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 3rd May 2012 - Emerging Leaders for Social Change (ELSC) and the Australian Scholarships Foundation are offering 12 full scholarships to the Meikle Files Black Leadership Program for Not for…

Is Income Management Working? Parliamentary Library Analysis

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 3rd May 2012 - An analysis of the Federal Government’s controversial Income Management Scheme has found that any positive changes delivered so far have been ‘uneven and fragile’.…

Leadership Lessons of NFPs During the Global Financial Crisis

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 3rd May 2012 - The leadership lessons of some Australia’s major Not for Profit organisations during the global financial crisis are being shared in a new book by consultant and business…

Is Another Cloud Possible? – Expert

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 2nd May 2012 -
Allen Gunn addresses the Connecting Up conference in Sydney. Photo: Jackie Hanafie Cloud computing is the way of the future, American NFP technology expert Allen Gunn has told the…

Tax Deductible Donations by Wealthy Australians “Plummeting”

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 2nd May 2012 - Philanthropic giving by Australia’s wealthiest has plummeted, with those earning over $1 million a year now becoming significantly less generous, according to the latest…

Disabled and Carers Join Expert Groups to Design NDIS

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 2nd May 2012 - Three expert working groups, including disabled people and carers, have been chosen to help design the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). The Federal Government has…

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