Victorian food relief agencies are facing a massive shortfall – needing five million extra kilograms of food this year to feed Victorians in need, according to Foodbank Australia’s…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 20th August 2012 -
Only 49 per cent of employees believe their leaders are effective, falling from 51 per cent in 2011, according to new research.
A study of nearly 71,000 Australian and New Zealand employees…
A major welfare report has shown that Australia’s housing and homelessness services are stretched and unable to meet growing demand, with legal services hardest hit.
The …
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,…
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 2nd August 2012 -
A Not for Profit must be able to clearly articulate what it wants from a corporate partner, and visa versa, when negotiating a ‘pro bono’ project, a US study finds.
Consulting…
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 19th July 2012 -
Welfare Peak Body, the Australian Council of Social Service (ACOSS) is calling on the community sector to participate in its inaugural national survey to identify the extent of the…
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 28th June 2012 -
Philanthropists are unnecessarily more risk averse with their philanthropic assets than they are with their personal financial assets, a new study has found.
Risk and Philanthropy…
Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 27th June 2012 -
Sustainability experts, organisations and professionals are being asked to help shape the future of corporate sustainability reporting, as the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI)…
Staff Reporter, Friday, 22nd June 2012 -
Charitable giving in the US grew by just 0.9 percent after inflation in 2011, according to “Giving USA,” the annual yearbook of American philanthropy.
Total charitable…
A new Salvos poll reveals that more than half of the respondents have gone without meals to pay for other basic necessities.
In the run up to The Salvation…
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…