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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NFPs To Learn Art of Online Storytelling

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Wendy Williams, Wednesday, 19th April 2017 -  Honest and authentic storytelling is the key to engagement, according to social media expert Nick Bowditch who is set to give the keynote speech at a free event helping not for profits use compelling stories to grow awareness, raise funds, and attract the right people.

Calls for Action as Youth Mental Illness on the Rise

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Wendy Williams, Wednesday, 19th April 2017 -  More young Australians are in psychological distress than five years ago, according to new research which has prompted calls from not for profits for urgent action to stem rising youth mental illness.

Getting A Bigger Taste of Good in the Community

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Wendy Williams, Tuesday, 18th April 2017 -  A social enterprise providing meaningful work for people with disability through the baking, selling and delivering of gourmet biscuits and slices is set for expansion.

Stepping Stone to Independence

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Wendy Williams, Tuesday, 18th April 2017 -  Jason Juretic is the CEO of Stepping Stone House, which provides long-term accommodation, learning and development for vulnerable youth in the Sydney region. He is this week’s Changemaker.

Leadership Program Shows Collaboration in Action

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Wendy Williams, Thursday, 13th April 2017 -  The for-profit and for-purpose sectors are being brought together to share knowledge and expertise in a bid to grow strong leadership skills.

Twitter Reaches Out to Help Young People

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Wendy Williams, Wednesday, 12th April 2017 -  A not for profit is using social media to stop young people feeling overwhelmed and disconnected by a relentless 24/7 news cycle and help them deal with tragic world events and divisive online conversations.

Treasurer Makes Housing a Budget Priority

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Wendy Williams, Tuesday, 11th April 2017 -  Housing affordability is set to be a priority for the upcoming federal budget according to a speech made by Treasurer Scott Morrison which has been welcomed by the social sector.

NFPs Outraged Over Refugees Left Stranded on Manus

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Wendy Williams, Monday, 10th April 2017 -  The news that refugees on Manus Island who are not accepted by the United States will remain in Papua New Guinea when the facilities close later this year has sparked outrage from not for profits who slammed the announcement as “deeply troubling”.

Calls for NFPs to Help Uninsured Australia

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Wendy Williams, Monday, 10th April 2017 -  Those who can’t afford insurance are being left without a “vital safety net”, according to a new report which claims the not-for-profit sector could help boost coverage for those on low incomes.

Building a Global Community of Inspiring Leaders

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Wendy Williams, Monday, 10th April 2017 -  Alicia Curtis is an award-winning speaker, leadership facilitator, and the founder of Alyceum, an organisation which helps guide and inspire people to lead positive change within business or the community. She is this week’s Changemaker.
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