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Wendy Williams is a journalist specialising in the not-for-profit sector and broader social economy. She has been the editor of Pro Bono News since 2018.

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Warnings Over Impact of Rental Reforms on Family Violence

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Wendy Williams, Tuesday, 9th May 2017 -  Women and children in Victoria who have experienced family violence could be adversely impacted by pending rental law reforms, the state's peak tenant body has warned.

Not for Profits Leading in Technology Innovation

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Wendy Williams, Monday, 8th May 2017 -  The team behind the world’s first video game for social and emotional learning has been hailed the not-for-profit technology innovator of the year.

Indigenous Cultural Centre Stripped of Charity Status

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Wendy Williams, Monday, 8th May 2017 -  An Indigenous cultural centre has lost its charity status following an investigation by the national charity regulator.

Aid Organisations Condemn Rumoured Budgets Cuts

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Wendy Williams, Monday, 8th May 2017 -  Australian aid organisations have condemned reports on the eve of the budget that foreign aid funding is set to be cut in a bid to boost funding to intelligence agencies.

Young People Taking Charge

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Wendy Williams, Monday, 8th May 2017 -  Sashenka Worsman is the CEO of Oaktree, one of Australia’s largest youth-run organisations, which works toward ending poverty. She is this week’s Changemaker.

Corporates Pledge Support for National Volunteer Week

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Wendy Williams, Friday, 5th May 2017 -  Corporate employees are being called on in their thousands to Take the Volunteer Pledge ahead of National Volunteer Week.

A City for All Needs Housing

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Wendy Williams, Thursday, 4th May 2017 -  The key thing a city needs to be healthy is safe affordable housing, according to a workshop designed to capture the perspectives, experiences and views of people experiencing homelessness.

Snapshot Dispels Welfare Myths

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Wendy Williams, Wednesday, 3rd May 2017 -  Australia’s “welfare blowout” is a myth, according to the Australian Council of Social Service which is calling for an end to media attacks on people who are unemployed.

$2M Grants to Create Brighter Futures for Australians

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Wendy Williams, Monday, 1st May 2017 -  Australians are being called on to get behind their communities and nominate a local not for profit to share in $2 million of grant funding to improve the lives of Australians experiencing disadvantage.

Truly Equal Citizens

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Wendy Williams, Monday, 1st May 2017 -  Libby Davies is the CEO of White Ribbon Australia, Australia’s only national, male-led organisation to stop violence against women. She is this week’s Changemaker.

Work for the Dole Denounced as ‘Demonstrable Failure’ as Govt Announces Crackdown

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Wendy Williams, Monday, 1st May 2017 -  The social sector has reiterated calls to abolish the Work for the Dole program describing it as a “demonstrable failure” amid claims the government is set to crackdown on people who claim welfare payments while refusing to participate in the scheme.

Census to Shine a Light on ‘Hidden’ Family Violence Workers

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Wendy Williams, Friday, 28th April 2017 -  A new census has been launched to find Victoria’s “hidden” family violence workers.
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