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States Join Forces on NDIS

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 18th July 2012 - The NSW and Victorian Governments have joined forces in a partnership they say is designed to move Australia towards a full National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). A joint expression…

NFPs Respond to Social Housing Consultations

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 17th July 2012 -
Public housing in the inner Melbourne suburb of Carlton. Photo: Krstnn Hrmnsn/ Flickr A coalition of housing and homelessness peak organisations in Victoria has responded…

Bucket Run To Highlight World Water Issues

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 12th July 2012 - Fundraising Fun Runs across Australia are not new but two Melbourne engineers will compete in this years Run Melbourne event each carrying a bucket of water to raise funds for the Not…

Federal Government Urged To Act On Not For Profit Media

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 11th July 2012 - The Public Interest Journalism Foundation has called on the Federal Government to introduce tax deductibility for philanthropic and other donations to Not for Profit media groups…

Brennen Trust Helps Medical Research in Victoria

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 11th July 2012 -
Photo: executivehm.com The Harold & Cora Brennen Benevolent Trust has distributed $69,500 in funding to the Burnet Institute and St. Vincent’s Hospital in Melbourne…

Opinion

Accessible Taxis? Not If Your Body Doesn’t Meet Australian Standards

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 10th July 2012 - Dear taxi industry, instead of demanding that our wheelchairs be modified to suit the needs of the taxi industry, why not take up your moral and legal responsibility and modify taxis…

More Age Appropriate Accommodation Needed -Report

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 10th July 2012 - Not for Profit research funded by the Victorian Government says that without continued investment, a new group of young people with high support needs will again be entering inappropriate…

Opinion

Civics and Citizenship: Intent Not Words

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 10th July 2012 - Last weekend’s Sunday Age opinion piece by Chris Berg of the Institute of Public Affairs reflects one of the major reasons so many Australians – particularly the young…

New CEO for Volunteering Victoria

Staff Reporter, Monday, 9th July 2012 - Volunteering Victoria have announced their new Chief Executive to replace Dianne Embry who resigned from the position earlier last month. The new CEO, Sue Noble, joins Volunteering…

Vic Philanthropy Partnership Plan

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 5th July 2012 -
Photo: ebyline.biz The Victorian Government has released a plan to increase collaboration between philanthropy and government partnerships in the state. The Guiding Principles…

Australians More Optimistic About Their Future Happiness

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 3rd July 2012 -
Photo: psychologytoday.com Australians’ optimism about their future prospects and happiness has risen to an 18 month high after slumping to a low point in March, according…

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