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Search Underway for Most Accessible Apps

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 15th April 2014 - A nationwide search is underway for Australia’s most accessible mobile phone apps. The inaugural Apps For All Challenge 2014 – Australia’s first and only competition…

Opinion

Three Key Challenges in Creating Community Impact

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 15th April 2014 - Creating Community Impact is achievable with some hard work, writes Executive Director and CEO of United Way Australia, Doug Taylor. It’s not that often that I am able to hang…

Good Chance to Get NDIS Right – Expert

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 15th April 2014 - The Government is in a good position to deliver the National Disability Insurance Scheme effectively, despite many doubters claiming it will run late, cost more than expected and…

Older Women Among Australia’s ‘Hidden Homeless’

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 15th April 2014 - Older women in Australia are increasingly at risk of becoming homeless, primarily because of poverty and unaffordable housing, according to a new research report commissioned…

Analysis

Wales Shows the (Third) Way

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 15th April 2014 - ANU policy analyst John Butcher looks at a “fine example” of how executive government, the public sector and the Not for Profit sector can work collaboratively in the…

When Is a Crisis Not a Crisis?

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 15th April 2014 - Anglicare Australia has warned of the widening chasm between the “haves” and the “have nots” if housing unaffordability remains unaddressed in its submission…

Pro Bono Australia Safe from Heartbleed Vulnerability

Staff Reporter, Monday, 14th April 2014 - Pro Bono Australia’s website has not been affected by the Heartbleed security vulnerability that has compromised many password secure websites across the world. Pro Bono…

Children Advocate Takes Playgroup Top Job

Staff Reporter, Monday, 14th April 2014 - High-profile Not for Profit leader Karen Bevan has taken on the position of Chief Executive Officer at Playgroup NSW. Bevan, who has extensive experience in the children and families…

Long-term Youth Unemployment Triples in Six Years: Study

Staff Reporter, Monday, 14th April 2014 - New research nearly 18 per cent of unemployed 15 to 24-year-olds fall into the “long-term unemployed” category, according to this piece first published on The Conversation…

Youth Advocate Claims University Honour

Staff Reporter, Friday, 11th April 2014 - Not for Profit leader Jan Owen has been recognised with an honorary Doctor of Letters by the University of Sydney for her influence on public policy and the way institutions and organisations…

Major Merger for Trustee Companies

Staff Reporter, Friday, 11th April 2014 - Financial services company Equity Trustees Limited has acquired one of the country’s major trustee companies ANZ Trustees for $150 million, increasing its funds under management…

Top NFPs in Transparent Reporting Announced

Staff Reporter, Friday, 11th April 2014 - World Vision Australia and MS Queensland are leading the way in Not for Profit transparency after taking out the top awards at the PwC Transparency Awards. The PwC Transparency Awards…

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