Staff Reporter, Monday, 10th November 2003 -
The potential for future partnerships between legal pro bono service providers and community organisations that deal directly with disadvantaged groups was a key theme at this…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 10th November 2003 -
Australian Volunteers International will host a free public event at Federation Square to celebrate International Volunteer Day on Sunday December 7.
‘Carnivale’ is a thank you…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 10th November 2003 -
Here are some eye-opening statistics – in Australia 7,500 homeless people are found a bed each day but 315 adults and 200 kids are still turned away!
That’s the latest…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 10th November 2003 -
The big US charities report that 2002 was one of the toughest fundraising years in memory according to a new report.
For the first time in a dozen years, contributions to the USA’s…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 10th November 2003 -
The future form of community mediation to resolve neighbourhood, family and even community organisation disputes is the subject of review by the New South Wales Law Reform Commission.…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 10th November 2003 -
Aboriginal legal services, asthma prevention programs, gardening projects, animal and land conservation and volunteering are just some of the community business partnerships…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 10th November 2003 -
National disability discrimination laws appear likely to have helped Australians with disabilities and the community as a whole. But there is still some way to go before its objectives…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 27th October 2003 -
Australia’s older population on the increase! While the total Australian population increased five-fold over the last century, the number of older people increased over…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 27th October 2003 -
In response to damaging headlines and damning talk back radio discussions the Australian Red Cross has made transparency its number one priority in revealing the financial facts…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 27th October 2003 -
Many Not for Profits grapple with annunciating the individual responsibilities of their board members, as well as an avenue for agreeing on how they will be fulfilled. The US Not for…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 27th October 2003 -
Fundraising Institute – Australia Ltd has developed the Diploma of Fundraising Management, in association with the School of Volunteer Management, to provide a professional qualification…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 27th October 2003 -
One of the most extensive independent investigations into community sector peak bodies in Australia has exposed what it describes as the systematic 'delegitimisation'…