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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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Workforce Must Proactively Welcome People With Disability

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Wendy Williams, Friday, 2nd December 2016 -  Australia needs to be more proactive in welcoming people with disability to the workplace, according to new research.

Volunteers Give More

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Wendy Williams, Thursday, 1st December 2016 -  Volunteers are more generous with their dollars as well as with their time, according to new research.

What Motivates Australian Philanthropists?

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Wendy Williams, Thursday, 1st December 2016 -  In 2016 Australian philanthropists are keen to make a difference, promote an ongoing culture of giving but also want a much bigger say in the outcomes of their giving, according to the largest ever national research effort into philanthropic behaviour.

A Question of Respect

Evolving Chair

Wendy Williams, Thursday, 1st December 2016 -  Christine Craik is the chair of Project Respect, an organisation that supports and works with women who are trafficked or who are working in the sex industry. She talks about building relationships and trying to get policy change in this month’s Evolving Chair.

Politicians Say No More To Family Violence

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Wendy Williams, Tuesday, 29th November 2016 -  The country’s top political leaders have put aside partisan politics to back a Northern Territory grassroots domestic violence campaign saying “no more” to family violence in Indigenous communities.

Multi-Million Dollar NFP Program Calls For Fair Education

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Wendy Williams, Monday, 28th November 2016 -  A “revolutionary” multi-million dollar program has been launched by an education not-for-profit to encourage parents and local communities to get involved in a bid to improve the outcomes for disadvantaged students.

CEO Achieves Executive of the Year Title

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Wendy Williams, Monday, 28th November 2016 -  “Believe in yourself” is the advice from the CEO of a disability service provider who has been named the 2016 Not for Profit Executive of the Year for helping the organisation get ready for the roll out of the National Disability Insurance Scheme.

Looking Back on One Woman’s Journey

Changemaker

Wendy Williams, Monday, 28th November 2016 -  Andrea Mason is an Indigenous advocate and the CEO of the Ngaanyatjarra Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara (NPY) Women’s Council in the Northern Territory. She is this week’s Changemaker.

Young People Need a New Work Mindset

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Wendy Williams, Friday, 25th November 2016 -  A “liberating” new report hopes to transform the work mindset and shift focus from jobs to skills in a bid to prepare young people for the future of work.

Calls for Housing as Rental Affordability Crisis Pushes People into Homelessness

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Wendy Williams, Thursday, 24th November 2016 -  The Victorian peak body for homelessness has called for the creation of 10,000 homes specifically catering for single people on low incomes, as the latest Rental Affordability Index (RAI) has revealed Australia’s rental affordability crisis is pushing people into homelessness.

Transport A Key Barrier for Young Unemployed

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Wendy Williams, Tuesday, 22nd November 2016 -  Young unemployed Australians are facing serious transport challenges in the hunt for work, according to a new report from the Brotherhood of St Laurence.
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