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Charities, Community Organisations, Governance, Associations

Productivity Commission considers a national disability scheme

Katherine St Lawrence April 19, 2010

The Productivity Commission has commenced an Inquiry into a National Disability Care and Support scheme.

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Members

How to turn consumer dollars into charity dollars

Katherine St Lawrence September 18, 2009

Founder of profit-for-purpose company Rise Up, Bronwyn Darlington says it is up to not-for-profits to lead a movement that will change consumer dollars into charity dollars and improve the lives of those in developing countries.

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Charities, Community Organisations, Associations

New not-for-profit recruiting teachers for disadvantaged schools

Katherine St Lawrence July 29, 2009

Teach for Australia (TFA), an independent not-for-profit educational organisation with a mission to transform top university graduates from non-teaching backgrounds into exceptional teachers and inspirational leaders, was launched in Melbourne on 28 July.

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Charities, Community Organisations, Governance, Associations

OH&S risks for not-for-profits

Katherine St Lawrence July 22, 2009

Australian not-for-profit organisations are overwhelmingly aware of their need to comply with Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) laws, but many are unsure if their insurance coverage would protect them in the event of a breach ...

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Community Organisations, Governance, Fundraising, Funding, Associations, Finance, Charities

Funding for not-for-profits to combat drinking

Katherine St Lawrence July 22, 2009

DrinkWise Australia is seeking applications from not-for-profit and community groups for its inaugural Building Safer Drinking Cultures Innovation Grant.

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Associations, Charities, Community Organisations, Governance, Regulations

Not-for-profit leaders discuss National Compact

Katherine St Lawrence July 22, 2009

Over 70 not-for-profit sector leaders and government representatives gathered in Canberra on 20 July 2009 to discuss the possible National Compact draft principles and future process actions as well as how best to further consult ...

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Charities, Community Organisations, Governance, Fundraising, Funding, Associations, Finance

Over $500,000 in community grants on offer

Katherine St Lawrence July 21, 2009

The Commonwealth Bank Staff Community Fund is seeking applications for the 2009 Community Grants Program which will provide over $500,000 in individual grants of up to $10,000 for programs to improve the health and wellbeing ...

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Associations, Charities, Community Organisations, Finance

Human Rights Medal and Awards nominations open

Katherine St Lawrence July 21, 2009

President of the Australian Human Rights Commission Cathy Branson QC has called for nominations for the Australian Human Rights Medal and Awards.

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Charities, Community Organisations, Associations, Finance

Indigenous youth representative sought

Katherine St Lawrence July 21, 2009

National Youth Week organisers are looking for an enthusiastic person to represent indigenous young people in the planning of National Youth Week 2010.

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Associations

Geoff Donaghy re-elected as Vice President

Katherine St Lawrence July 15, 2009

Vice President of the International Association of Congress Centres (AIPC) Mr Geoff Donaghy has been re-elected for a further two year term.

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