If you are a leader of an association or another not-for-profit organisation there will be an opportunity on 28 October 2008 for you to make a difference to Australia’s future – don’t miss out!
A recent study by The Australian Centre for Philanthropy and Not-for-profit Studies (CPNS) has found that despite their increased prosperity, many wealthy Australians are not giving as much as their overseas counterparts.
The Sydney Exhibition and Convention Centre has won the New South Wales Meetings and Events Australia (MEA) Industry Award for its achievements as a meeting venue for 2007, while also being presented with the Variety International Corporate Award for 2008.
Social networking sites such as Facebook may provide welcome relief to Australian charities struggling to overcome the do-not-call register and spam filters.
As part of its social inclusion agenda the Federal Government has established an expert panel to work towards developing a National Compact with Australia’s not-for-profit sector, which aims to improve and strengthen the working relationship between the two bodies.
The William E. Smith Institute for Association Research has released its third research project report Where the Winners Meet: Why Happier, More Successful People Gravitate Toward Associations, which reveals that on average, association members earn higher salaries, like their jobs more, and are happier people than those who do not join associations.
The Volunteering Australia National Conference proved to be a huge success with a record 530 delegates converging on the Gold Coast to discuss the latest in recruitment, retention and management of volunteers.
The Australian Tax Office (ATO) has recently released a new version of its Volunteers and tax guide.
The National Australia Bank (NAB) has released a ten year review of its volunteer program outlining a number of key elements in the success of a corporate volunteering program, including simplicity, adaptability and ongoing dedication.
Third Sector is now published by Great Southern Press in partnership with the Australian Society of Association Executives (AuSAE).
Third Sector provides high-level content and services for professional development and organisational growth to leaders and senior executives from Australia’s NFP sector and its supporting industries.
Third Sector acknowledges the traditional custodians of the lands where we live, learn and work. We pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging.
