Social Media - making it work for youLaying the Foundations: Building a Social Media Presence, accepts that there is confusion around social media and the best way forward to make it work… Read More
NEW RESOURCES from Justice Connect's Not-for-Profit Law.The new resources include a Checklist: to complete when holding an event; and information on Insurance and risk management, Ending an organisation – FAQs, Insolvency… Read More
Dealing with the hard decisionsTough decisions are often associated with those grey areas where there isn’t a clear precedent or obvious way forward but are often the decisions where… Read More
The community sector and workplace stressNew research looking at the community sector workforce found that Workplace Stress is Reaching Toxic Levels in Social Sector. Dr Lorraine Harrison, a researcher and… Read More
NEW RESOURCE: Codes of conduct and ethical responsibilitiesBNG have released a guide on Organisation Codes of Ethics and Conduct, documents that are important for both staff, volunteers and, management committees or boards. … Read More
Data governance frameworkHave No Fear, Data Governance Is Here: Tips To Securing Your Organisation's Data is a legal perspective on why data governance needs to addressed, providing… Read More
NEW RESOURCE: Leadership within the social impact frameworkThe Centre for Social Impact has released a new social service tool, The Navigator. It provides a clear and concise guide to leadership for social… Read More
The Whittlesea experienceCommunity Organisations Look to Philanthropists to Negate Harm from Funding Decline. 59 community leaders and organisations in the northern city of Whittlesea in Victoria have… Read More
Charity law and regulation - what could be next?Myles McGregor-Lowndes’, most recent book Charting 25 years of Charity Regulation, edited with Bob Wyatt, the executive director of a private Canadian foundation, looks at… Read More
Collective impact and the backbone organisation - what worksUnited Way has considerable experience in collective impact in Australia both generally and as a project’s backbone organisation. David Lilley in Why Neutrality Matters for… Read More
Alternative governance modelsAuthorities Online have produced a number of blogs and developed a series of white papers on effective governance. Their most recent white paper, Why empowerment… Read More
Royal Commission needed to address abuse and neglect against people with disabilityLast week, 100 academics signed an open letter to the Prime Minister urging him to hold a Royal Commission into violence, abuse and neglect against… Read More