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beyondblue CEO Resigns

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 27th February 2014 - The high-profile CEO of depression Not for Profit beyondblue, Kate Carnell has resigned after two years in the job. beyondblue Chairman Jeff Kennett AC said Carnell, who was also…

Communications Grant Applications Open

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 26th February 2014 - Not for Profit communications advocacy group, the Australian Communications Consumer Action Network (ACCAN) has launched its 2104 Grants Scheme worth a quarter of a million dollars.…

Finding Magic in Collective Impact

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 26th February 2014 - The problem with collaborative efforts is that organisations enter into them with some kind of belief in magic and then face the inevitable disappointment, a national conference…

Spotlight

Big-Hearted Haircare

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 26th February 2014 - Australia’s first social enterprise hair salon is providing a touch of glamour and a glimmer of hope for disengaged young people, writes Nadia Boyce in this week’s Spotlight…

Opinion

Creating a Thriving Social Enterprise Sector in Australia

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 26th February 2014 - The Social Innovation Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Alliance (SIEEA) has developed a Manifesto as a means of collectively advocating for itself and developing its own narrative…

Aussie Miners’ ‘Social Licence’ Spurious: Report

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 26th February 2014 - Australian mining companies are employing a debatable and ill-defined concept to justify their presence in local communities, new University of Melbourne research suggests.…

Opinion

Let’s Remember that a Backbone has Multiple Parts

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 26th February 2014 - The Head of Community Impact from United Way Australia, Jenny Riley is presenting on mobilisation at this week’s Collective Impact Conference. Here, Riley writes on an emerging…

Fraud Still a Threat to Australian NFPs: Survey

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 25th February 2014 - Just 28 per cent of Australian and New Zealand Not for Profits believe fraud is a direct threat to their organisation, despite the majority seeing it as an inherent sector-wide problem,…

Philanthropists Enter Businesswomen’s Hall of Fame

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 25th February 2014 - Two philanthropic leaders have been named in the Australian Businesswomen’s Network (ABN) 2014 Hall of Fame as part of International Women’s Day. The online Hall of…

Brotherhood Monitors Youth Unemployment

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 25th February 2014 - Welfare Not for Profit The Brotherhood of St Laurence has launched a new campaign and a monthly Youth Unemployment Monitor, in response to what it describes as “youth unemployment…

Pell Promoted to Top Vatican Job

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 25th February 2014 - Sydney’s Catholic Archbishop Cardinal George Pell has been promoted to a newly-created position in the Vatican, to be taken up once he has given evidence to the Royal Commission…

Affordable Housing Plan Unveiled

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 25th February 2014 - Housing experts meeting at a national housing affordability roundtable in Melbourne today will discuss an equity co-op proposal to significantly reduce housing market entry costs…

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