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Youth Charities Get Helping Hand from Optus

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 17th October 2013 - Optus Community Grants is now in its fifth year supporting local Australian communities around the country. With a focus on supporting vulnerable youth, the program calls on community…

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Microvolunteering: Relabelling & Diversifying?

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 16th October 2013 - As a new micro-volunteering platform is about to launch in Australia, Mike Bright the Founder of the UK-based Help From Home looks at the growing world-wide trend from Not for Profits…

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Top 5 Tips for Grants Management

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 16th October 2013 - Effective grants management is crucial to the grants process and must be implemented by an organisation if it wants to succeed with future grants says expert consultant Tammy King.…

Aged-Care Residents Depressed – Report

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 16th October 2013 - More than half of permanent aged-care residents in Australia show signs of depression, according to new research. Symptoms of depression among permanent aged-care residents are…

‘Mentor the Treasurer’ Website Goes Live

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 15th October 2013 - More than 200 CPA Australia accountants have signed on to the new Not for Profit ‘Mentor the Treasurer’ national program, in partnership with Pro Bono Australia, as…

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Trust Company Takeover Means Less for NFPs

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 15th October 2013 - Why are the corporate manoeuvrings of trustee companies of interest to Australia’s Not for Profit organisations? Because two into one equals half the choice or fewer fundraising…

Action Needed For Disadvantaged Families – Report

Staff Reporter, Monday, 14th October 2013 - Sustained poverty in early childhood can affect children’s mental and physical health and development, a report by The Benevolent Society has revealed. The report, Acting…

Poor Aussies in Rural Areas Missing Out on Resources – Report

Staff Reporter, Monday, 14th October 2013 - Australians living in poverty in rural and regional areas are missing out on resources including adequate health and dental care, good education and affordable quality food, according…

More Than Half of Aussie Workers Not Engaged in Job – Study

Staff Reporter, Monday, 14th October 2013 - Sixty per cent of Australian workers are not engaged in their jobs, according to a recent study. The study called the State of the Global Workplace, by global analytics site Gallup,…

Scouts Appoint New Boss

Staff Reporter, Monday, 14th October 2013 - Marty Thomas has taken over Scouts Australia’s top executive position at a time when the organisation is on the brink of big change. Scouts Australia Chief Executive…

One in 10 Aussies Use Mental Health Services

Staff Reporter, Friday, 11th October 2013 - In 2010-11, 9 per cent of the Australian population (or 1.9 million Australians) received mental health services, according to a report released by the Australian Institute of Health…

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