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Employment Peaks State Case for Welfare Review

Staff Reporter, Friday, 24th January 2014 - Employment service peak bodies have called on the Federal Government to help more people into work rather than tighten eligibility or reduce welfare payments. The news comes as Federal…

Bravehearts Grow NSW Development

Staff Reporter, Friday, 24th January 2014 - A national child protection organisation has expanded its workforce in NSW to deliver education, counselling and case management support services for those engaged with the Royal…

Bhutan Refugee Given Top New Aussie Honour

Staff Reporter, Friday, 24th January 2014 - A former Bhutan refugee has been named the inaugural New Australian of the Year. Horticulturalist Parsuram Sharma-Luital was nominated by the Refugee Council of Australia for his…

Temporary Reprieve on Disabled Workers Court Action

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 23rd January 2014 - Law firm Maurice Blackburn says the Federal Government has agreed to hold off from initiating further contact with underpaid intellectually disabled workers who are part of a class…

Not At War with Asylum Seekers – NFPs

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 23rd January 2014 - Australian Not for Profits fear the Coalition Government is on a war-like footing with its asylum seeker policy. The St Vincent de Paul Society National Council of Australia has called…

$35M Plan to Strengthen NFP Sector

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 23rd January 2014 - The Community Council for Australia (CCA) has prepared a draft submission as part of the Federal Budget deliberations proposing a $35 million, seven-point plan it says will significantly…

Disability Peak Bodies Meet with Welfare Reviewer

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 23rd January 2014 - Disability peak bodies have told the reviewer leading the probe into Australia’s social welfare system that workforce participation and meaningful jobs with award wages…

Private Funds Experience Fast Growth – Report

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 23rd January 2014 - Giving from Private Ancillary Funds is growing faster than broad giving in Australia, a recent report from JBWere’s Philanthropic Services has revealed. According to the…

National Mentoring Scholarship for NFP Leader

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 22nd January 2014 - A national mentoring specialist, McCarthy Mentoring, has launched its Executive Not for Profit Mentoring Scholarship for 2014. Now in its second year, the scholarship is designed…

Welfare System Shake-Up

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 21st January 2014 - The Federal Coalition is about to overhaul Australia’s social welfare system claiming there’s a “debilitating cycle of endless welfare dependence”.…

GOOD PITCH2 For-Good Films – Applications Open

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 21st January 2014 - Filmmakers are invited to apply for GOOD PITCH2 AUSTRALIA - an international forum for social impact documentaries, to be held for the first time in Sydney on October 8, 2014.…

Alliance Vows to Keep Rural Health Resources

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 21st January 2014 - The National Rural Health Alliance says it will do all it can to make sure the now defunct Rural Health Education Foundation’s resources remain available. Earlier this month…

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