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Foreign Workers Have More Qualifications – ABS

Staff Reporter, Monday, 2nd December 2013 - People born overseas are more likely to have a degree or certificate than people born in Australia, new Australian Bureau of Statistics figures on education and training have shown.…

Community Business Partnership Needs More Than Talk

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 28th November 2013 - Not for Profit peak body, the Community Council for Australia, has warned that a reformed Prime Minister’s Community Business Partnership (CBP) must become much more…

Community Foundation Embraces Savvy Giving

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 28th November 2013 - The funds under management of one of Australia’s oldest and largest community foundations, the Australian Communities Foundation, has grown by more than 16 per cent to $45…

NFP Calls for Reverse on Drug Agency Abolition

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 28th November 2013 - The Western Australian Network of Alcohol and other Drug Agencies has called on the Coalition Government to reverse its decision to axe the Alcohol and other Drugs Council…

Posthumous Award for Disability Advocate

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 28th November 2013 - Passionate disability advocate, the late Lesley Hall, has been awarded the Prime Minister’s Prize for Outstanding Achievement at the National Disability Awards. The late…

Early Intervention Needed for Mental Health – Report Card

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 27th November 2013 - A leading social services Not for Profit has welcomed the National Mental Health Commission’s 2013 National Report Card on Mental Health and Suicide Prevention, which has…

Spotlight

Social Franchise Helping the Disadvantaged to Shine

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 27th November 2013 - Growing national shoeshine and leather care social franchise Buffed is offering members of marginalised communities the opportunity to own and develop their own micro-business.…

‘Dirty’ Profit Views Limiting – Costello

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 27th November 2013 - The growth of Creating Shared Value (CSV) in Australia could be hindered by discomfort with business profiting from social outcomes, experts have told the the Creating Shared Value…

Putting Purpose into Shared Value

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 27th November 2013 - Purpose must underpin the integration of creating shared value (CSV) principles into corporate strategy, international keynote speaker Marc Pfitzer has told the 2nd Australian…

Social Entrepreneurs Get $10,000 Kickstart

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 27th November 2013 - Kick Starter grants, worth $10,000 each, have been awarded to three social entrepreneurs from the School for Social Entrepreneurs. Luz Restrepo of SisterWorks has won a Kick Starter…

Analysis

Creating a Launchpad for Social Change in Australia

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 27th November 2013 - The convenor of the highly successful Changemakers Festival, Tom Dawkins shares his key reflections on the event and what it means for the social innovation space in Australia. …

Salary Survey To Look at Sector Growth

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 26th November 2013 - Pro Bono Australia, in conjunction with Westpac Social Sector Banking and BT Private Portfolio, is again conducting Australia’s largest salary surveys aimed specifically…

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