MEDIA, JOBS & RESOURCES for the COMMON GOOD

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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Labor Promises Homeless Strategy As Brendan Nottle Reaches Parliament

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Wendy Williams, Tuesday, 17th October 2017 -  Labor has vowed to take up a national homelessness strategy to the next election in response to Major Brendan Nottle of the Salvation Army completing his 40-day, 700-kilometre walk from Melbourne to Canberra.

State Asthma Foundations Merge to Form National Health Charity

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Wendy Williams, Monday, 16th October 2017 -  A group of state asthma foundations have merged to form a new national health charity in a bid to provide nationwide support for people with asthma in the face of an increasingly competitive fundraising landscape.

Australia Post Reveal Zero Gender Pay Gap

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Wendy Williams, Thursday, 12th October 2017 -  Australia Post, one of the largest employers in the country with more than 34,000 staff, has closed the gender pay gap.

New Alliance Amplifies Voice of Migrant and Refugee Women

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Wendy Williams, Thursday, 12th October 2017 -  Issues affecting refugee and migrant women are set to be championed by a new national women’s alliance being backed by not for profits from across Australia.

One to Watch: Sherry-Rose Bih Watts

Wendy Williams, Tuesday, 10th October 2017 -  Sherry-Rose Bih Watts is the 21-year-old founder of social enterprise, WomenGirl, which aims to see young women and girls, regardless of their background, have access to knowledge and quality resources through which they can be empowered. She is One to Watch.

Churchill Fellowship Explores Giving to Women

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Wendy Williams, Tuesday, 10th October 2017 -  A recipient of this year’s Churchill Fellowships is looking to the world stage to increase giving to women and girls in Australia.

Help is in the Bag

Changemaker

Wendy Williams, Monday, 9th October 2017 -  Emily Whish-Wilson is a full-time special education teacher and the founder of Bustle Bags, therapy backpacks for children with autism. She is this week’s Changemaker.

Buddhism Can Boost Workplace Happiness Says Report

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Wendy Williams, Monday, 9th October 2017 -  A UK study is calling on not for profits to look to Buddhism to boost levels of workplace happiness and productivity.

Trio of Organisations Lose Charity Status Following Investigation

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Wendy Williams, Friday, 6th October 2017 -  A charity run by convicted money launderer Carl Trad has had its charity status revoked by the national charity regulator, following investigations into its activities and operations.

Poll Shows Australians Support Refugee Family Reunions

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Wendy Williams, Wednesday, 4th October 2017 -  Australians understand the importance of family, according to a new poll which revealed the majority of Australians, regardless of their political preferences, support the reunion of refugee families separated around the world.
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