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Break-Away Aged Care Groups Forms New National Body

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 29th March 2012 -  Two state-based aged care representative bodies, Victoria and Queensland, have withdrawn from the national peak body ACSA (Aged and Community Services Australia) to form a new…

One-Stop-Shop for Victoria’s Community Sector

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 7th March 2012 - 
Deputy Premier Peter Ryan at the launch of the NFP Compliance Support Centre website last week. Photo: supplied Victoria’s Not for Profit organisations now have a one-stop-shop…

Applications Open for Women’s NFP Director Scholarships

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 15th December 2011 -  Women across Victoria are being encouraged to consider applying for a scholarship to enhance their Not for Profit board expertise and skills. Applications have opened for the Victorian…

Skilled Volunteering Under Resourced and Not Understood – Report

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 15th December 2011 -  The skilled volunteering sector in Victoria is under resourced to meet the growing demands and increasing expectations from government, community agencies and charities, employers,…

Victorian Govt Continues to Oppose Equal Pay for Community Workers

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 8th December 2011 -  The Victoria Government has told a Fair Work Australia hearing on equal pay for community sector workers that FWA cannot make an order that will give SACS workers more than the public…

VCOSS Urges State Consultation on Equal Pay Pledge

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 10th November 2011 -  Governments around the country now need to consult with and work alongside the community sector in partnership through the implementation process of the Gillard Government’s…

Uni Students Help Refugees Embrace Education

Staff Reporter, Friday, 4th November 2011 -  A Not for Profit organisation led by Victorian university students is celebrating serving over 500 students in its first 5 years. Embrace Education offers free tutoring and mentoring…

Philanthropy Head Victorian Finalist in Australian of the Year

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 3rd November 2011 -  Philanthropy Australia’s President, Bruce Bonyhady AM, has been nominated as one of four Victorian finalists for Australian of the Year. Philanthropy Australia CEO Deborah…

New Cancer Legal Centre to Open in Melbourne

Staff Reporter, Monday, 24th October 2011 -  A new Melbourne legal centre – employing up to six lawyers – will open in Victoria to work on tobacco-related litigation and policy development. The establishment of…

PilchConnect Gets Short Term Funding Reprieve from Victorian Government

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 20th October 2011 -  Specialist Not for Profit legal service, the Public Interest Law Clearing House (PILCH) in Victoria, has been given a short term funding reprieve from the Victorian Government.…

PilchConnect Contributes $4.3 Million to Victorian NFPs

Staff Reporter, Monday, 10th October 2011 -  Specialist legal service PilchConnect – which provides free legal assistance to Not for Profit organisations – had an economic impact of $4.3 million in the past financial…

Victoria Backpedals on Human Rights

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 14th September 2011 -  Victoria could become the first state in the democratic world to wind back protection of human rights, the Melbourne-based Human Rights Law Centre has warned. The warning comes after…
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