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Pro Bono Australia Founder Named as a Woman of Influence

Staff Reporter, Friday, 12th October 2012 - 
Karen Mahlab has been named in the top 100 list of Women of Influence in Australia.  Pro Bono Australia’s Founder, Karen Mahlab has been named in the top 100 list of Women…

Report Calls for National Conversation on Palliative Care

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 11th October 2012 - 
A report has been released into the state of palliative care in Australia. Photo: ecu.edu.au The Senate has released a long?awaited report into the state of palliative care…

Ruffell Appointed to Top Philanthropy Job

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 11th October 2012 -  Australian Philanthropic Services (APS), an Australian Not for Profit organisation helping to increase the impact and build the sustainability of those within the sector, has…

Disadvantaged Face More Legal Problems – LAW Survey

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 11th October 2012 -  Australians with a disability and single parents are twice as likely to experience legal problems, according to a landmark national study. The LAW Survey (Legal Australia-Wide…

ACNC Moves Closer as SA Acts To Reduce NFP Red Tape

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 11th October 2012 - 
Photo: touradelaide.com While the Not for Profit sector holds its breath on legislative approval to set up a national charity regulator, South Australia is to make amendments…

Opinion

Social Impact: Show Me The Money!

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 11th October 2012 -  Andrew Young is the Chief Executive Officer of the Centre for Social Impact. In this article from the CSI blog, he explores the effective delivery of social outcomes. OPINION: In my…

Developing a NFP Consultation Code

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 11th October 2012 -  Not for Profits are being asked to take part in workshops across the country to help develop a Consultation Code as part of the National Compact. The National Compact was signed in March…

‘Day of the Girl’ Goes Global

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 11th October 2012 - 
Khamma Devi uses posters and illustrated aids to explain the issues relating to child marriage for girls in the Himmatpura Village, Jodhpur District, Rajasthan.
Photo: Anita Khemka,

Mental Health Spend Up

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 10th October 2012 - 
Mental health spending is on the increase, according to AIHW. Photo: jolamble.com Over $6.3 billion, or $287 per Australian, was spent on mental health-related services…

Homelessness Services Achievement Awards

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 10th October 2012 - 
Australia's homelessness sector are to be recognised as part of World Homelessness Day. Photo: reallifeanswers.org The achievements of Australia’s homelessness…

Indigenous Leadership Scholarships Announced

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 10th October 2012 -  Two scholarships for Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander leaders to participate in the recently announced 2013 Sydney leadership program have been made available. The scholarships…

NFP App For Mindful Meditation

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 9th October 2012 -  A new Australian Not for Profit has developed a website and App to help increase resilience in young people by using meditation. With cases of mental illness, depression and stress-related…
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