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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.

Articles:

‘Pioneering’ Report Paves the Way in Tackling Domestic Violence

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Wendy Williams, Thursday, 24th November 2016 - Domestic violence is a workplace issue according to the Male Champions of Change (MCC), who have released a “pioneering” report offering an easy-to-use model for organisations who want to “step up on eliminating violence”.

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.

A Busy Year in the Fight Against Family Violence

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Wendy Williams, Tuesday, 22nd November 2016 - In 2014 Rosie Batty became a household name, rising above personal tragedy to put family violence on the national agenda.

Starting a Conversation on Corporate Volunteering

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Wendy Williams, Monday, 21st November 2016 - Almost a quarter of the workforce is engaged in unpaid work for a community organisation during work hours, but these programs are not as effective as they could be, according to lecturers at Deakin Business School.

Recovery Is Possible

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Wendy Williams, Monday, 21st November 2016 - Dr Cathy Kezelman AM is the president of Blue Knot Foundation, the leading national organisation supporting the estimated five million Australian adults who are survivors of childhood trauma. She is this week’s Changemaker.

Sector Leaders Take Seat at the Table to Discuss New Model DES

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Wendy Williams, Friday, 18th November 2016 - Leaders from the disability sector are being brought together to help shape a new model of Disability Employment Services.

Community Sector Scoops Awards

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Wendy Williams, Friday, 18th November 2016 - The community sector’s top organisations and professionals have been recognised for “improving the lives of others”.

Australia Labelled A ‘Laggard’ On Cutting Climate Pollution

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Wendy Williams, Thursday, 17th November 2016 - Australia has come under fire for its “unambitious climate policies” and been ranked among the worst developed countries for climate change action.

Tasmanians on NDIS Get Subsidy ‘Safety Net’

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Wendy Williams, Thursday, 17th November 2016 - Tasmanians on the National Disability Insurance Scheme have been given a “welcome reprieve” with access to a temporary taxi subsidy following complaints from advocates that people living with disability were being left out of pocket.

Gender Pay Gap Closing, But ‘Too Slow’

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Wendy Williams, Wednesday, 16th November 2016 - The gender pay gap is closing but women are still undervalued in the workplace with men earning an average of 23 per cent more than women, according to the latest gender equality scorecard.

Community and Financial Services Sectors Unite to Fight Financial Exclusion

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Wendy Williams, Wednesday, 16th November 2016 - The community and financial services sectors have come together in a bid to combat financial exclusion which is leaving millions of Australians, particularly women, at risk of poverty, predatory lending practices and poor social, emotional and health outcomes.

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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.

Articles:

Transport A Key Barrier for Young Unemployed

Starting a Conversation on Corporate Volunteering

Sector Leaders Take Seat at the Table to Discuss New Model DES

Tasmanians on NDIS Get Subsidy ‘Safety Net’

We’re not your average jobs board