YWCA Hunter Region Inc.

We're #hiring a new Board Treasurer in New South Wales. Apply today or share this post with your network.

Join Our Team as a Board Treasurer at YWCA Hunter! Are you passionate about financial governance and making a difference the Hunter Region? YWCA Hunter is seeking a dedicated and experienced individual to join our Board as Treasurer. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the financial health and sustainability of our organisation, ensuring we continue to make a positive impact. Interested? More info available here: https://lnkd.in/gi8QZ_Zp

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We're #hiring a new EOI Board of Directors in New South Wales. Apply today or share this post with your network.

New Executive Director Appointed to YWCA Hunter Region The YWCA Hunter Region is pleased to announce the appointment of Carolyn (Caz) O'Brien as its new Executive Director. Bringing a wealth of experience in suicide prevention and purpose-driven organisations, Caz O'Brien joins the YWCA Hunter Region with a strong background in designing and executing strategies aligned with community needs. Caz O'Brien possesses exceptional leadership skills and a proven ability to foster strategic partnerships that positively impact the community. Her dedication to advocacy and empowering individuals closely aligns with the values and mission of the YWCA Hunter Region. "We are delighted to introduce Caz O'Brien as our new Executive Director," said Andrea Fernandes, Acting President of the YWCA Hunter Region. "Her solid experience in building collaborative relationships and her deep understanding of community needs make her a fantastic leader to steer our organisation forward and support outcomes for women and families." Caz O'Brien expressed her enthusiasm for her new role, stating, "I am honored to join the YWCA Hunter Region and uphold the organisation's legacy of supporting, empowering and connecting women and families across the region. Having grown up in the Hunter Valley and now raising my own family here, I eagerly anticipate collaborating with our dedicated team and community partners to drive positive change and create a stronger community." Caz O'Brien officially assumes her role as Executive Director of the YWCA Hunter Region on 28 June 2024. For media inquiries or further information, please contact info@ywcahunterregion.org.au About YWCA Hunter Region: The YWCA Hunter Region passionately promotes gender equality and empowers women and families through community-driven initiatives. Founded on principles of inclusivity and empowerment, the organisation strives to create a more just and equitable society for all. For more information about the YWCA Hunter Region and its programs, visit https://lnkd.in/gFYGPUEW Contact: Natalie Smith, Executive Assistant, YWCA Hunter Region 0249292954 nsmith@ywcahunterregion.org.au https://lnkd.in/gFYGPUEW

Are you 55yrs+ and looking to reenter the workforce? Join us at our EmpowerHER workshop. Let us help you regain your confidence, update your resume, navigate job search platforms, improve interview techniques. As a special bonus – each participant will receive a free resume makeover! Dates: Held over two sessions - Fridays, 31 May & 7 June 2024 Time: 10.30am-12:00pm Venue: YWCA Hunter, 24 Dawson St, Cooks Hill Facilitator: DotJess Suitable for: women / those who identify as female / non-binary 55yrs+ Bookings essential, register here: https://lnkd.in/gn4jXhS8 or contact us on info@ywcahunterregion.org.au / 02 4929 2954

We're thrilled to announce that we are searching for an exceptional and experienced Executive Director to join our team in Newcastle, NSW! This is a pivotal leadership role, playing a key part in shaping the future of YWCA Hunter. Apply today or share this post with your network.

YWCA Hunter Board and Staff proudly came together to acknowledge International Women’s Day, raised our voices and joined the march organised by Hunter Womens Committee. Inspiring members of CDAH led the march, while guest speakers delivered powerful messages 'We have let women down on every level.' Huge appreciation for all involved organising this powerful event. #CountHerIn #IWD #IWD2024 #ywcahunter Alexandra Potter Andrea Fernandes Shannon W. Sally-Anne Bingham E. K Wills Greer Bennett