The Productivity Commission will investigate the feasibility of new approaches for funding and delivering long-term disability care and support.
The new Indigenous representative body will be called the National Congress of Australia's First Peoples.
Six outstanding contributors to the health and medical research industry have been recognised by Research Australia in its annual Thank You Day awards, held on 20 November.
The MBF Foundation is seeking to fund new health initiatives that provide clear benefit to the Australian community.
The 2010 Working Communities International Congress is now calling for case studies, innovative models and research papers that explore policy and innovation to improve global perspectives on addressing unemployment, through social and economic participation.
The global economic crisis has failed to dent community investment and charitable giving, with leading companies recording a staggering 86 per cent increase in contributions to the community in 2009.
As part of its work towards a National Volunteering Strategy, the Federal Government has appointed a Volunteer Policy Advisory Group and has also held the first meeting of the State and Territory Volunteering Ministers.
Philanthropy Australia, the peak national body for the philanthropic sector, has developed a comprehensive Private Ancillary Funds Trustee Handbook to assist current and future fund trustees to operate successfully.
The leaders of Australia's not-for-profits discussed the Productivity Commission's draft report with Robert Fitzgerald at the AuSAE Third Sector Leaders Symposium in Melbourne this week.
The Cultural Ministers Council announced this week it will cease funding the Collections Council of Australia after five years of operations.
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