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, Wednesday, 10th May 2017 -
Despite earlier promises that the 2017 budget would make housing a centrepiece, the social sector claims the federal budget has failed to deliver the big-picture solutions needed to end homelessness.
Wendy Williams, Tuesday, 9th May 2017 -
Aid agencies have slammed the 2017 budget as the “great Australian raid budget” after the federal government revealed Australia's foreign aid funding will be frozen for two years from mid 2018.
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.
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.
Wendy Williams, Monday, 8th May 2017 -
An Indigenous cultural centre has lost its charity status following an investigation by the national charity regulator.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
