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- Same sex adoption will benefit children 31/08/2010 The Benevolent Society and UnitingCare Burnside support the Adoption Amendment (Same Sex Couples) Bill 2010, currently being put before the NSW Parliament by the Member for Sydney, Clover Moore.
- Reform of non-profit sector overdue 09/08/2010 The announcement today by Jenny Macklin Minister for Community Services, the Assistant Treasurer, and Parliamentary Secretary for Social Inclusion on measures to strengthen the non-government sector is a welcome step to implementing the recommendations of the Productivity Commission on the contribution of the not-for-profit sector.
- Building strength through Macarthur Indigenous Women's Leadership program 28/07/2010 The Benevolent Society’s Stronger Women, Stronger Communities Indigenous Leadership program is achieving great results, by equipping Aboriginal women in the Macarthur area with the confidence and skills to achieve their own goals, and share their learnings with the community.
- Ageing Australia: Governments must do more 27/07/2010 Eight out of 10 people are concerned over the lack of infrastructure and affordable housing to deal with the nation’s growing and ageing population, new independent research has revealed.
- Dawn of a new era for leadership in Queensland? 23/07/2010 "Could it be that leadership is no more than the passion to see the world better, and the responsibility to see the change through?" This is the question asked by an impressive line-up of 25 Queensland leaders from across the corporate, government and community sectors as they graduate from Social Leadership Australia's inaugural, year-long Queensland Leadership program in Brisbane tonight.
