Steps toward a stronger sector
Posted on 18 Dec 2023
With 2023 drawing to a close, Charities Minister Andrew Leigh recently took the opportunity in a…
The 2020 Festival of Community Directors – a year-long celebration of community governance – has just kicked off with a packed calendar of professional development for not-for-profit leaders.
The festival, now in its second year, provides dozens of ways for community board members and staff to boost their skills, and this year’s events are more accessible, affordable and timely than ever.
Each themed week tackles a top priority for not-for-profits as identified by the Institute of Community Directors Australia's landmark Not-for-profit Governance Roadmap study.
Read more about the festival and the insight driving it inside, in a 48-page edition, which also features:
As always, we know that being a good community director is hard work, and we’re dedicated to providing the tools to help you.
Posted on 18 Dec 2023
With 2023 drawing to a close, Charities Minister Andrew Leigh recently took the opportunity in a…
Posted on 18 Dec 2023
In the digital age, data has the potential to both empower and endanger democracy, writes Seer Data…
Posted on 18 Dec 2023
A group of highly motivated teachers are dedicated to helping Australia’s most disadvantaged…
Posted on 12 Dec 2023
Migrant advocacy organisations have welcomed the federal government’s long-awaited migration…
Posted on 12 Dec 2023
The number of Australians tipped into homelessness has surged over the past year, new figures show.
Posted on 12 Dec 2023
Pam Ahern created animal sanctuary Edgar’s Mission, near Lancefield in central Victoria, so…
Posted on 12 Dec 2023
Doing good work in the community is great, but it isn’t enough. The charity and not-for-profit…
Posted on 12 Dec 2023
A partnership between social enterprise Good Cycles and electric bike company Lime is helping…
Posted on 12 Dec 2023
In the wake of the Robodebt scandal, a new report has called for a radical overhaul of the design…
Posted on 11 Dec 2023
The not-for-profit sector has backed the federal government’s planned reforms to the National…
Posted on 11 Dec 2023
Small not-for-profits are fighting back in the battle against cybercrime.
Posted on 11 Dec 2023
A long-term vision is crucial to ensuring community radio not only survives, but thrives, writes…