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Through our research, the Commission contributes to the public debate and encourages informed policy discussion.

The Commission has a statutory mandate to conduct a program of research to support its inquiries, annual reporting and other responsibilities, including promoting community awareness and understanding of various productivity and regulatory issues.

Clubs Australia (PDF - 1260k)

Submission 113 for Contribution Of The Not-for-profit Sector View full list


9 ClubsNSW, Submission to Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal Review of the Registered Clubs Industry in NSW, July 2007 10 ClubsACT, Unpublished Case Study, “The Vikings Group”, March 2009. | ... 11 ClubsNSW, Submission to Independent Pricing

Date received: 5 Jun 2009

National Roundtable for Nonprofit Organisation (PDF - 162k)

Submission 105 for Contribution Of The Not-for-profit Sector View full list


The nonprofit sector has committed significant resources to responding to various reviews from the 1995 Inquiry into Charitable Organisation in Australia to, most recently, the current review into Australia’s future ... for a single independent

Date received: 3 Jun 2009

The Benevolent Society * (PDF - 132k)

Submission 100 for Contribution Of The Not-for-profit Sector View full list


Case Study 3: Central Coast Networks of Practice. The Benevolent Society’s Network of Practice project operates on the Central Coast of NSW and is funded by the NSW Department of ... Funding for research networks like the Australian Research Alliance

Date received: 2 Jun 2009

National Association of Community Legal Centres (NACLC) (PDF - 211k)

Submission 99 for Contribution Of The Not-for-profit Sector View full list


lose her job and about her child. Increased costs to to employer, child welfare. ... under community treatment orders challenging their status at the Mental Health Review Board.

Date received: 2 Jun 2009

Mission Australia (PDF - 42k)

Submission 56 for Contribution Of The Not-for-profit Sector View full list


Services delivered under contract, such as the Job Network, have been able to provide employment outcomes through an efficient use of taxpayers’funds. ... Last year over 50 percent of Mission’s expenditure was incurred in delivering employment and

Date received: 1 Jun 2009

Baptistcare (WA Baptist Hospital Homes Trust Inc (PDF - 54k)

Submission 90 for Contribution Of The Not-for-profit Sector View full list


The recent handling of the Job Network contracts is just such a case study. ... Significant changes are experienced such as with the recent awarding of the Job Network contract, where investment has been substantially destroyed and undermined. •

Date received: 1 Jun 2009

Health & Community Services Workforce Council (PDF - 33k)

Submission 95 for Contribution Of The Not-for-profit Sector View full list


In all, we support 53 regional networks to identify local workforce needs and oversee the implementation of strategic responses through these activities. ... This should then be adopted across jurisdictions around program and policy development,

Date received: 1 Jun 2009

Volunteering Australia (PDF - 125k)

Submission 47 for Contribution Of The Not-for-profit Sector View full list


In Australia this infrastructure includes national and state peak bodies, regional cluster networks and alliances, local Volunteer Resource Centres (VRC’s) and other promotional and referral agencies. ... This volunteering infrastructure is independent

Date received: 1 Jun 2009

Australian Evangelical Alliance & Missions Interlink (PDF - 128k)

Submission 55 for Contribution Of The Not-for-profit Sector View full list


jobs, more challenges in their volunteering rather than simple service delivery or stuffing. ... Service Delivery: A cross-cutting Review 24 In Social Justice, Poverty Reduction and Inclusive Communities: The Role of Independent Charitable Trusts and

Date received: 1 Jun 2009

The Smith Family (PDF - 507k)

Submission 59 for Contribution Of The Not-for-profit Sector View full list


collected through systematic reviews of the effects of healthcare interventions.9 More recently, we have seen the establishment of the Campbell Collaboration using the same model of volunteer research networks to ... it more difficult to attract and

Date received: 1 Jun 2009