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Generation Y Seeks Employers with Social Conscience

Staff Reporter, Monday, 21st October 2013 - Companies looking to attract the best Gen Y talent should consider promoting social programs that create shared values within their organisation, according to corporate leader…

Housing Fix for Young People Living in Nursing Homes

Staff Reporter, Monday, 7th October 2013 - A new “unique housing model” is set to give young people living in nursing homes another option for independent living. The Summer Foundation’s first demonstration…

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Pyjamas for Purpose

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 2nd October 2013 - In this week’s Spotlight on Social Enterprise, Nadia Boyce investigates a trendy new social enterprise spruiking pyjamas to support those sleeping rough on our streets. …

Racism Influences Health Outcomes – Study

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 19th September 2013 - An international review led by the University of Melbourne has found children and young people experience poor mental health, depression and anxiety following experiences of racism.…

Jobs Faceoff between Aussie Youth and Working Tourists

Staff Reporter, Monday, 2nd September 2013 - New research suggests tourists on working holiday visas are trumping unemployed local youth in the battle for jobs, prompting calls from academics for changes to migration policy.…

Community Grants Recipients Announced

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 28th August 2013 - More than 200 community organisations that support the health and wellbeing of Australian youth have been awarded individual grants of up to $10,000, as part of the 2013 Commonwealth…

Focus on Employment for Marginalised Youth

Staff Reporter, Monday, 5th August 2013 - Peak NSW body for youth homelessness, Yfoundations has called on business leaders, policy makers, NGOs and educators to join forces to discuss solutions and strategies to increase…

Youth Reach Out for Mental Health Help Online

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 16th May 2013 - Young people in distress are more likely to look for mental health help online rather than seek help from a professional, a study has found. A national survey conducted by youth mental…

New Foundation Pledges $8Million

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 7th May 2013 - The newly launched charitable organisation called ten20 Foundation has announced an $8 million commitment to vulnerable youth in Australia. The 125 year old Not for Profit, GordonCare,…

Young Aborigines Concerned about Alcohol, Drugs & Gambling

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 7th May 2013 - Young Aboriginal people feel more unsafe in their communities and are more likely to be concerned about the impact of alcohol, drugs and gambling than young non-Aboriginals, according…

Increase in Young People In Detention – NFP Report

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 2nd May 2013 - A new report released by the Australian Youth Affairs Coalition (AYAC) says investment in community-driven services to prevent young offending is urgently needed to reduce the…

Social Entrepreneur Named Young Achiever of the Year

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 16th April 2013 -
Dan Flynn has been recognised for his work with social enterprise, Thankyou Water. Picture supplied. Social entrepreneur and the founder of Thankyou Water, Daniel Flynn,…

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