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.
Wendy Williams, Tuesday, 6th September 2016 - The Victorian government has announced it will invest nearly $120 million to boost Victoria’s supply of social housing.
Wendy Williams, Tuesday, 6th September 2016 - Volunteering is the heart and soul of society says Volunteering Australia CEO Brett Williamson OAM who has announced he is set to stand down at the end of the year.
Wendy Williams, Tuesday, 6th September 2016 - The Opposition tells the story of a David-and-Goliath battle over land in Papua New Guinea, with community leader Joe Moses at the heart of the story in a fight to save a four-generation strong settlement in Port Moresby from being evicted.
Wendy Williams, Tuesday, 6th September 2016 - Australia’s first online social housing register has been launched by the Victorian Government in a bid to tackle the state’s housing crisis.
Wendy Williams, Monday, 5th September 2016 - A corporate hijab is being designed for employees at Westpac Bank as part of a push to ensure diversity and inclusiveness in the workplace.
Wendy Williams, Monday, 5th September 2016 - Rachel Porter is an author and general manager of Whitelion, a charity supporting thousands of vulnerable young people across Australia. She is this week’s Changemaker.
Wendy Williams, Monday, 5th September 2016 - Not for Profits have welcomed the Victorian Government’s announcement to give asylum seekers “a fair go” with $15 million in funding allocated for training opportunities.
Wendy Williams, Friday, 2nd September 2016 - Diversity Council Australia is calling on Australian businesses to make flexible work standard business practice for working dads.
Wendy Williams, Thursday, 1st September 2016 - Marg O'Donnell AO took up the position of chair of SANE Australia in June this year. She talks about how she is finding her new role and how it compares to other boards, in this month’s Evolving Chair.
Wendy Williams, Thursday, 1st September 2016 - A major grant of more than $7 million to help Alzheimer’s research, coinciding with the start of Dementia Awareness Month in Australia, could “unlock the door” to new medicines.
Wendy Williams, Wednesday, 31st August 2016 - The “IT debacle” that hampered the roll out of the $22 billion National Disability Insurance Scheme has been blamed on a “short-lived technical issue” and a lack of information provided to users
Wendy Williams, Tuesday, 30th August 2016 - Families of children with a disability have been left “devastated” after a Not for Profit specialising in children with complex behavioural problems has been forced to close its doors and cancel upcoming camps due to a lack of funding.
