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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.

Articles:

NFPs Are Going Without, Says Survey

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Wendy Williams, Thursday, 15th December 2016 -  Nearly a quarter of Australian charities and not for profits cannot afford office supplies, according to a national survey.

Charities Recognised for Business Acumen

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Wendy Williams, Tuesday, 13th December 2016 -  Charities are being called on to put their best foot forward and show they know what it takes to run a successful business.

Inaction on Domestic Violence Leave ‘Unconscionable’

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Wendy Williams, Monday, 12th December 2016 -  The Australian Council of Trade Unions has slammed the government’s inaction on domestic violence leave as “unconscionable”.

Encouraging People to Ask Why

Changemaker

Wendy Williams, Monday, 12th December 2016 -  Anita Le Lay is the head of Uniting Disability. She is this week’s Changemaker.

NFP Commits to New Opportunities for Indigenous Workforce

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Wendy Williams, Friday, 9th December 2016 -  The nation’s largest Catholic not-for-profit health and aged care provider has committed to increasing its Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander workforce to 500 by 2020, in a bid to give Indigenous jobseekers life-changing employment opportunities.

Human Rights Activist Tops the List of Sector’s Most Impactful

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Wendy Williams, Thursday, 8th December 2016 -  Afghan migrant and human rights activist Romal Baluchzada has topped the list of Pro Bono Australia’s 2016 Impact 25.

Organisations Unite to Save Vital Homelessness Services

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Wendy Williams, Tuesday, 6th December 2016 -  Hundreds of welfare organisations have united to call on the prime minister to avert a “human, economic and policy disaster” by saving key homelessness programs which are being threatened by budget cuts.

Charities Cautioned to Avoid Cash Crisis

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Wendy Williams, Tuesday, 6th December 2016 -  The idea that charities should not make a profit is a myth, according to the national charity regulator which is calling on not for profits to maintain cash reserves and avoid a cash crisis.

Wake Up Call For Australia As Young People Show Concern For Mental Health

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Wendy Williams, Tuesday, 6th December 2016 -  Mission Australia is calling for a more targeted and coordinated approach to ensure youth support services are accessible across the nation, in light of new research showing rising numbers of young people are concerned about alcohol and drugs, mental health and discrimination.

NFP Degree Reaches 30 Year Milestone

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Wendy Williams, Monday, 5th December 2016 -  It is crucial we provide learning opportunities to the not-for-profit sector, according to a lecturer at the University of Technology Sydney which is celebrating the 30th anniversary of the first not-for-profit degree in Australia.

Coming Together for the Common Good

Changemaker

Wendy Williams, Monday, 5th December 2016 -  Listed by The Times as one of the 50 most influential women in Britain, Dame Julia Cleverdon has established an international reputation for building cross-sector partnerships across business, charities and education. She is this week’s Changemaker.
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