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Online Fundraising Platform MyCause Hacked

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 5th August 2014 - The credit cards of more than 12,000 donors and charity partners to the crowdfunding and online fundraising organisation mycause are said to have been “compromised”…

Charities Invited to ‘Ask the ACNC’

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 5th August 2014 - The Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) will hold 25 ‘Ask ACNC’ workshops around Australia between 11 August and 17 September 2014. The free…

ACOSS Warns of ‘Radical’ Measures in Forrest Review

Staff Reporter, Friday, 1st August 2014 - Community services peak body, the Australian Council of Social Service, has welcomed the emphasis on early learning and demand-led employment in Andrew Forrest’s Review…

Review Starts on Jobs for Young People with Disabilities

Staff Reporter, Friday, 1st August 2014 - A scoping project to review national programs and create better employment outcomes for young people with disability after they complete school is now underway. The project, which…

Forrest Indigenous Jobs Review Released

Staff Reporter, Friday, 1st August 2014 - Philanthropist and businessman Andrew Forrest’s Review of Indigenous Training and Employment Programmes has been released, making 27 “ambitious” recommendations…

NFPs Face Financial Reporting Crunch Time

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 31st July 2014 - Not for Profit organisations including schools, churches and charities are about to be caught up in a little-known accounting standard change, which could put them at risk of breaching…

Australian Red Cross Marks 100 Years

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 31st July 2014 - In celebration of its 100th year, the Australian Red Cross has released a comprehensive retelling of its history in the book – The Power of Humanity, 100 years of Australian …

Not for Profit Entrepreneur Academy Launches

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 31st July 2014 - A Not for Profit initiative designed to help kick-start new Australian businesses, called Start Up Australia, has launched to provide skills for budding entrepreneurs. Top Australian…

Work for the Dole Scheme Threatens NFPs – Greens

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 31st July 2014 - The Australian Greens have called for a rethink of the whole work for the dole program as its outcomes will put more pressure on Not for Profits. "Work for the dole punishes job…

NFP Voice Added to Ministerial Advisory Council on Child Care

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 31st July 2014 - Three representatives of Australia’s Not for Profit community-owned education and care services have been appointed to the newly established Ministerial Advisory Council…

Parliamentary Report on NDIS Released

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 30th July 2014 - The first Report of the Parliamentary Joint Standing Committee on the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) has pointed to gaps in the service and a lack of full-time disability…

The Winter of our Discontent – Collective Impact in the Australian Context

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 30th July 2014 - Australia has much to contribute to the understanding of how the Collective Impact community change framework can be implemented, writes visiting Canadian expert, Liz Weaver, …

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