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Friday, 18 December 2009
St Vincent de Paul reported a 15 percent drop in donations to its Christmas appeal, while the Smith Family Christmas appeal response is at least a third short, leaving the charities stretching to help needy families.
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Friday, 20 November 2009
Tony Windsor, the Federal MP for New England, wants Prime Minister Kevin Rudd to clamp down on the number of religious, not-for-profit and charitable organisations not paying tax in Australia.
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Tuesday, 20 October 2009
The Australian Government should ensure its stimulus funding continues to support the vulnerable through investments such as in social housing, said a group of church welfare bodies including Catholic Social Services.
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Monday, 12 October 2009
In conjunction with anti-poverty week this week, the St Vincent de Paul Society wants the Federal Government to address the inequality in pension and benefits.
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Monday, 05 October 2009
Charities are appealing to Australians for donations for victims of the the tsunamis and quakes in nearby countries, but back to back natural disasters, and fears donations may not be spent wisely, may induce "compassion fatigue".
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Friday, 08 May 2009
Catholic Social Services chief Frank Quinlan has described a mooted crackdown on fringe benefits for the not-for-profit sector as "a fundamental attack on wages and conditions of employees who are already often being paid below market rates."
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Monday, 02 February 2009
More people are volunteering, Australian Bureau of Statistics figures reveal, but most volunteers are Christians and/or women.
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Tuesday, 27 January 2009
Welfare groups were already "overstretched" even before the current economic downturn, Catholic Social Services executive director, Frank Quinlan has told the Federal Government.
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Friday, 16 January 2009
Vinnies Queensland will not appeal the award of $27,500 in compensation to volunteer Linda Walsh who was asked to resign as a local conference leader because she was not Catholic.
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Friday, 19 December 2008
Australia's non-profit sector will hold a "historic" meeting at Parliament House in Canberra today to discuss mechanisms for effective national representation of the nation's 700,000 non profit organisations.
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