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Every Woman has a Story

Wendy Williams, Monday, 1st August 2016 -  Donna de Zwart is CEO of Fitted for Work, the first Australian organisation of its kind, dedicated to helping women experiencing disadvantage get into work and keep it. She is this …

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A Passion for Helping People Achieve

Wendy Williams, Monday, 18th July 2016 -  Tony Burns is the CEO of Not for Profit, HPA Helping People Achieve which assists people with disabilities to create a fulfilling everyday life and achieve their full potential. He…

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Empowering Girls to Become Leaders

Wendy Williams, Monday, 11th July 2016 -  Nicky Mih is CEO of Free to Shine, an Australian based Not for Profit, that works with girls at risk of being forced into the sex industry in Cambodia. Mih is this week’s Changemaker.…

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Keeping Families Together When Times Get Tough

Wendy Williams, Monday, 4th July 2016 -  Caroline Meehan is the CEO and founding director of Heartfelt Homes, which provides short-term accommodation for people whose loved ones require medical attention a long way from…

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Saving a Noble Species

Wendy Williams, Monday, 27th June 2016 -  World-renowned orangutan expert Leif Cocks boasts a career working with orangutans that spans almost 30 years. He is a passionate campaigner for orangutans and has been the president…

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Today’s Children Are Tomorrow’s Leaders

Wendy Williams, Monday, 20th June 2016 -    Lisa Sturzenegger is the CEO of children’s welfare agency OzChild, which works with more than 6,000 children and young people with the aim of providing them a better …

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A Radical Advocate for Inclusion

Wendy Williams, Monday, 13th June 2016 -    Liz Forsyth has two business cards. She is both executive director of Northcott Innovation and the general manager of customer experience at disability Not for Profit Northcott.…

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The Importance of Sharing Conversations

Wendy Williams, Monday, 6th June 2016 -  Robert Gillies is determined to change negative attitudes towards homelessness through his charity clothing store “HoMie”. Gillies is this week’s Changemaker. In December 2014,…

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Sharing a Sense of Community

Staff Reporter, Monday, 30th May 2016 -  Phillip Wohlers is CEO of the Old Colonists’ Association of Victoria (OCAV), a leading Not for Profit retirement village provider offering a continuum of care from independent living,…

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Kids Just Wanna Have Fun

Wendy Williams, Monday, 23rd May 2016 -  Dean Cohen is a young social entrepreneur who founded Flying Fox; an enterprise dedicated to providing fun and inclusive opportunities for people living with a disability. Cohen…

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Putting Animal Welfare on the Election Agenda

Lina Caneva, Monday, 16th May 2016 -  A love of all creatures great and small has seen Nicola Beynon have a 20-year career as a global advocate for animal protection. As the head of campaigns in Australia for World Animal…

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A Natural Leader

Ellie Cooper, Monday, 9th May 2016 -    Jane Hutchinson was one of the volunteers who set up the Tasmanian Land Conservancy in 2001. Fifteen years on she heads the organisation, which now protects over 60,000 hectares…

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