Program #11
March 1, 2007
The Nonprofit Sector: Silos or Melting Pot?
Presenters:
Bob Wyatt, Executive Director, Muttart Foundations
David Thompson, Chair, National Roundtable of Nonprofit Organisations (Australia)
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For more Information:
Reading
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Nonprofit Regulation Reform Program: (word) An inital statement by the National Roundtable of Nonprofit Organisations. Released May 2004.
- On Nonprofit Shared Services. CPNS Working Paper No 34. Shared Services: Lessons from the Public and Private Sectors for the Nonprofit Sector. By Peter Walsh, Myles McGregor-Lowndes, Cameron Newton. August 2006. Available from http://eprints.qut.edu.au
Websites
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David Thompson is the Chair of the National Roundtable of Nonprofit Organisations (Australia)
- Nonprofit Australia improving the visibility of Australian nonprofit organisations for the benefit of society.
- National Council of Voluntary Organisations (NCVO - UK) - giving support and voice to the voluntary sector. NCVO Publications Page.
- About Bob Wyatt and the Muttart Foundation. For more information on The Muttart Foundation visit their website at http://www.muttart.org. Listen to an audio file of a Bob Wyatt seminar: Regulatory Reform in Canadian Charities held 9 December 2005.
Presenters
Bob Wyatt
Executive Director
The Muttart Foundation
Edmonton, Alberta. Canada.
Bob Wyatt was the Executive in Residence at CPNS from October 2005 - July 2006. During his time at CPNS Bob, researched Peak Organisations in Australia and New Zealand as part of a comparison study of five countries: Australia, Canada, England, New Zealand, and the USA. For the past sixteen years, Bob Wyatt has been the Executive Director of The Muttart Foundation, one of Canada’s largest private foundations and the second largest in Alberta. Since becoming involved as a grantmaker, Bob has been involved in issues related to charities on a local, regional and national level. He has led ongoing consultations between government and the sector on issues of regulatory reform.
David Thompson
Chair
National Roundtable of Nonprofit Organisations
Australia
David Thompson AM is the CEO of Jobs Australia Ltd, the national peak representative and services organisation for more than 250 nonprofit providers of employment and related services for unemployed people. David is the founding Board member, and current Deputy Chair of NESA, and a member of the DEWR/NESA Working Party. David is also an ACOSS Board and Executive member, and its Principal Policy Adviser on employment, education and training and youth affairs issues and its current representative on the ATO’s Charities Consultative Committee; Chair of the Jobs Australia Foundation; Chair of the Common Wealth Network for People Centred Development; Chair of National Roundtable of Nonprofit Organisations; Chair of Community 21 Limited, and its representative on the Community Sector Enterprises board; and director of Beyond Empathy.
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