A report examining not-for-profits' attitude about their financial security, workplace operations and future has found that the sector has a positive outlook but is concerned about staffing.
Team development days inspire staff and increase team spirit, resulting in higher work efficiency and increased staff satisfaction within organisations.
Three associations have created new partnerships within the events and conference planning industry.
A new report examining the governance of not-for-profit organisations has found that the performance of the sector's directors compare well to their commercial counterparts.
Outsourcing is becoming increasingly popular in the not-for-profit sector as it allows associations, charities and other not-for-profit organisations to benefit from the expertise of specialists when they need them and at rates they can afford.
A new checklist for not-for-profit organisations is now available on the Australian Tax Office's website to support organisations' governance approach to tax and superannuation affairs.
Including social events in your conference program provides valuable networking opportunities, can boost delegate numbers and is often delegates' most remembered experience of an event.
Third Sector can now be viewed online presenting a $US1,000 grant at the The CTK Foundation's Heart and Soul Grant e-gala.
Not-for-profit organisations can now apply for the 2011 Transparency Awards, which recognises not-for-profits' commitment to transparent and quality reporting.
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