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Call for Volunteers to Star in New Campaign

Staff Reporter, Monday, 4th February 2013 - Volunteering Australia and the peak state volunteering bodies are recruiting every-day volunteers to appear in this year’s National Volunteer Week 2013 promotional campaign.…

NDIS Rules Consultation Paper

Staff Reporter, Monday, 4th February 2013 - The Federal Government has released a National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Consultation Paper on the Rules that explain in detail how the NDIS will operate. The Government…

Government Benches Proposed New Charity Taxes

Staff Reporter, Friday, 1st February 2013 - The Federal Government has delayed the introduction of its controversial 2011-12 Budget measure to introduce new charity taxes until July 1, 2014 – a move welcomed by the Not…

Code for Banking Practice Welcomed

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 31st January 2013 - Good Shepherd Microfinance has welcomed the commitment by Australian Bankers’ Association members to improving customer rights outlined in the revised Code of Banking…

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Election 2013 – A Real Opportunity for the NFP Sector

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 31st January 2013 - The announcement of a September Federal election provides a very important and timely opportunity for the Not for Profit sector to ensure the reform agenda it needs, says David Crosbie,…

Teaching Children About Natural Disasters – UNICEF

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 31st January 2013 - UNICEF Australia has launched an education kit to help parents talk to their children about natural disasters like recent flooding events in Queensland. “At UNICEF we’re…

International Aid for Syria Exceeds Targets

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 31st January 2013 -
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon addresses opening of the International Humanitarian Pledging Conference for Syria. UN Photo/Eskinder Debebe Countries and regional organisations,…

Research Centres to Target Substance Use and Suicide

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 31st January 2013 - Two new national research centres have been launched into the most pressing mental health issues affecting the Australian community – substance use and suicide. The centres…

Women Still Under-represented in Leadership Positions

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 31st January 2013 - Women in Australia continue to be under-represented in positions of leadership, according to a new report released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics. The release of…

Guide to NFP Reform & the Federal Government

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 31st January 2013 - Charity regulator, the ACNC, has developed a guide to give an overview of the Federal Government’s reform agenda and the regulatory environment in which charities operate…

NFPs Want Poor and Vulnerable the Focus for Election 2013

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 31st January 2013 - Not For Profits have welcomed the Prime Minister Julia Gillard’s announcement of the upcoming Federal election on September 14 but have called on leaders to focus on the poor…

ING Foundation Looks to Fund ‘Bold’ Ideas

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 30th January 2013 - The ING Foundation is now seeking applications for charitable grants of up to $25,000 that reflect bold and different ideas. Three grants are available to Not for Profit organisations…

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