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Observership Program Launches for NFP Boards

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 5th August 2014 - Not for Profit boards looking to address the challenges in engaging the next generation can take part in a new Observership Program in 2015 following the success of a two-year pilot.…

Online Fundraising Platform MyCause Hacked

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 5th August 2014 - The credit cards of more than 12,000 donors and charity partners to the crowdfunding and online fundraising organisation mycause are said to have been “compromised”…

ACOSS Warns of ‘Radical’ Measures in Forrest Review

Staff Reporter, Friday, 1st August 2014 - Community services peak body, the Australian Council of Social Service, has welcomed the emphasis on early learning and demand-led employment in Andrew Forrest’s Review…

Review Starts on Jobs for Young People with Disabilities

Staff Reporter, Friday, 1st August 2014 - A scoping project to review national programs and create better employment outcomes for young people with disability after they complete school is now underway. The project, which…

Forrest Indigenous Jobs Review Released

Staff Reporter, Friday, 1st August 2014 - Philanthropist and businessman Andrew Forrest’s Review of Indigenous Training and Employment Programmes has been released, making 27 “ambitious” recommendations…

NFPs Face Financial Reporting Crunch Time

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 31st July 2014 - Not for Profit organisations including schools, churches and charities are about to be caught up in a little-known accounting standard change, which could put them at risk of breaching…

Work for the Dole Scheme Threatens NFPs – Greens

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 31st July 2014 - The Australian Greens have called for a rethink of the whole work for the dole program as its outcomes will put more pressure on Not for Profits. "Work for the dole punishes job…

Parliamentary Report on NDIS Released

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 30th July 2014 - The first Report of the Parliamentary Joint Standing Committee on the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) has pointed to gaps in the service and a lack of full-time disability…

Asylum Children ‘Abused by State’ – Report

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 30th July 2014 - A coalition of Church leaders has accused the Federal Government of “state sanctioned child abuse” and called for the Minister for Immigration to be stripped of guardianship…

Tamil Asylum Seekers Left Without Clothes Claims NFP

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 29th July 2014 - It’s been claimed that the 157 Tamil asylum seekers held at sea on the Oceanic Protector for almost a month have been left in WA’s Curtin Detention Centre with only the…

Senate Hearings Into Affordable Housing

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 29th July 2014 - The first public hearings have begun into the Senate Inquiry into Affordable Housing. The Inquiry has received 218 submissions from peak Not for Profits bodies as well as individual…

NFPs Call for Unclaimed Monies Fund

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 29th July 2014 - Australia’s "unclaimed monies" should be used to create a capital fund to support investments in the Not for Profit sector, a submission to the Federal Government…

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