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Are Australians Giving Up on Giving?

Peretz Schapiro, Thursday, 12th January 2017 -  Australians are increasingly sceptical of traditional fundraising activities, so charities need to explore new strategies, writes Peretz Schapiro, managing director of Charidy.

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The Future of Volunteering in Tasmania

Adrienne Picone, Tuesday, 10th January 2017 -  Tasmania’s volunteering sector faces many challenges, adapting to new trends, managing an ageing population, and growing corporate and skilled volunteering, so now is the time

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Improving NFP Recruitment – Start With a Process and Practice Audit

Mike Brett, Monday, 9th January 2017 -  Having solutions in place that can ensure safe and reliable hiring decisions are made is critical to the not-for-profit sector, writes Xref NFP specialist Mike Brett, who examines

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Census Fail? Let’s Hope Not

Dr Tessa Boyd-Caine, Tuesday, 20th December 2016 -  As a society Australia has much to lose from any future failure of the national census, writes Dr Tessa Boyd-Caine, CEO of Health Justice Australia. Recently the Senate Economics…

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Facing Up to the Realities of Domestic and Family Violence in the Workplace

Lisa Annese, Monday, 19th December 2016 -  Workplaces can make a difference on many levels if they face up to their responsibilities in the quest to reduce family and domestic violence, writes Diversity Council Australia

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New Crowdfunding Bill Still Has Challenges for Start-Ups

Harry New, Thursday, 15th December 2016 -  Long overdue and newly revised draft legislation on crowdfunding still contains several sticking points which may constrain its use in Australia especially for start-ups, writes

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Never Before Has Trust Mattered So Much

David Crosbie, Thursday, 15th December 2016 -  The challenge for the not-for-profit sector in 2017 is to maintain and build trust, writes Community Council for Australia CEO David Crosbie in his final article for the year. 2016

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Why Secure and Affordable Housing is an Increasing Worry for Age Pensioners

Alan Morris, Tuesday, 13th December 2016 -  Growing numbers of pensioners in private rental accommodation are using much of their income to pay for housing, writes Alan Morris, author and chair professor at University of Technology

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A New Generation Take Their Place on the Board

Romy Grace, Monday, 12th December 2016 -  Romy Grace is one of 10 young professionals to recently complete Jewish Care Victoria’s inaugural Board Foundations program, Yesod. In this article, she talks about what she learned

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Celebrating a Giving Australia and the Power of Partnerships

Krystian Seibert, Thursday, 8th December 2016 -  In the wake of the recent release of the landmark Giving Australia report, the not-for-profit sector needs to raise awareness about the importance of giving and how it makes a difference,

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The Genesis of the NDIS: Bringing Competing Agendas Together

Rhonda Galbally, Tuesday, 6th December 2016 -  Disability champion Rhonda Galbally, AO, reflects on changing attitudes to disability, the push for mainstream inclusion and the National Disability Insurance Scheme, in this

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Providing Opportunities for ‘Active Citizenship’

Michelle Scott, Tuesday, 6th December 2016 -  What responsibility do Australians have as citizens and, in particular, what responsibility do we have to be active citizens, contributing to the shape of our community, asks Michelle
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