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NFP Sector Set to Help Nation Grow – Report

Staff Reporter, Friday, 28th March 2014 - The Not for Profit sector has been tipped to play a vital role in maximising Australia’s future growth opportunities by finance firm Deloitte. The Deloitte report, Positioning…

ACNC Abolition Bill Goes to Review Committee

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 27th March 2014 - The Not for Profit sector has been thrown a lifeline to again make its case to save the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission. Legislation to abolish the ACNC under…

Dementia Care Skills Lacking – Senate Report

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 27th March 2014 - A Senate Committee report has found the current aged-care workforce in Australia does not appear to have the skills and training to adequately support people living with dementia,…

Brandis Backs Down on Bigotry

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 27th March 2014 - Federal Attorney General George Brandis has watered down his controversial changes to the racial discrimination laws, however community organisations remain steadfast…

Debate Delay on ACNC Abolition

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 27th March 2014 - Legislation to abolish the Australian Charities and Not-for-profit Commission will now be debated in Parliament after the May Budget, as the Federal Coalition Government’s…

Opinion

Regulation Bonfire Offers Little Warmth for Not for Profit Sector

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 27th March 2014 - To abolish the ACNC on the grounds that it has failed in its first year to unravel the Gordian knot of Australia’s long legacy of regulatory hodgepodge amounts to policy vandalism,…

Corporate Mentoring for NFP CEOs

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 27th March 2014 - A new Australian organisation has been set up to provide Not for Profit CEOs with one-on-one mentoring opportunities with successful corporate leaders, including board members…

Repeal Day an Exercise in Deregulation Smoke and Mirrors

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 27th March 2014 - There are some big deceptions behind Tony Abbott and Josh Frydenberg’s Repeal Day initiative, writes John Wanna, Chair of Public Administration at Australian National University,…

Govt Invests $1.44M into Tackling Human Trafficking

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 26th March 2014 - More than $1.4 million in Federal Government funding will go towards organisations that work to detect and prevent human trafficking and slavery. According to Minister for Justice…

Aussie Banks Named In World’s Most Ethical List

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 26th March 2014 - An Australian mutual bank serving the education sector, Teachers Mutual Bank, along with banking giants Westpac and NAB have been named in a line-up of the 2014 World’s…

EXECUTIVE INSIGHT: Trust in the Tried and Tested

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 26th March 2014 - In the midst of tough times, including the recent announcement that manufacturing of the Toyota brand would cease in Australia, Pro Bono Australia News spoke with Manager of the Toyota…

Spotlight

Beauty Both Inside and Out

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 26th March 2014 - A burgeoning social enterprise is showing its inner beauty by professionally outfitting men in need, as journalist Nadia Boyce discovered in this latest Spotlight on Social Enterprise.…

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