jennifer is the Founder & CEO of Worthy Australia, a pioneering force in the non-profit sector. As a dedicated advocate for social change, Jennifer also serves as a board director of Domestic Violence Advocacy Australia.
Jennifer is also a proud member of the Institute of Community Directors Association.
She has built and sustained impor
jennifer is the Founder & CEO of Worthy Australia, a pioneering force in the non-profit sector. As a dedicated advocate for social change, Jennifer also serves as a board director of Domestic Violence Advocacy Australia.
Jennifer is also a proud member of the Institute of Community Directors Association.
She has built and sustained important relationships in the DV sector in both WA and in the Eastern states; relationships paramount to the ongoing growth of Worthy. Her diverse skill set, encompassing business and leadership, marketing, events management, behavioural science, risk management, not-for-profit governance and volunteer management combined with her unwavering passion and lived experience, continues to drive positive impact and transformation within the community.
Taylor is a seasoned sales executive. Renowned for her dedication and organisational prowess, Taylor excels in streamlining processes and enhancing efficiency as Worthy Australia’s Operations Manager. Her deep understanding of logistics has been instrumental in optimising supply chains and ensuring seamless operations. Fluent in the intr
Taylor is a seasoned sales executive. Renowned for her dedication and organisational prowess, Taylor excels in streamlining processes and enhancing efficiency as Worthy Australia’s Operations Manager. Her deep understanding of logistics has been instrumental in optimising supply chains and ensuring seamless operations. Fluent in the intricacies of Australia's business landscape, Taylor's strategic insights have consistently driven success. With a commitment to excellence and a passion for operational innovation, she continues to make significant contributions, setting new standards in logistics and operations management for Worthy.
Jacqui is a successful business owner, former member of council and Worthy Australia board member. As one of the original Worthy Australia volunteers, Jacqui has an innate understanding of the inner workings of our Safe Haven program and operations. Regularly team leading, Jacqui is an incredible support for new and upcoming volunteers a
Jacqui is a successful business owner, former member of council and Worthy Australia board member. As one of the original Worthy Australia volunteers, Jacqui has an innate understanding of the inner workings of our Safe Haven program and operations. Regularly team leading, Jacqui is an incredible support for new and upcoming volunteers and supports our team to ensure each safe haven is executed to Worthy Standard. In addition to this, Jacqui is an important member of our strategic organisational group and has just taken on her new role as warehouse manager.
Martin is a former naval officer with a Bachelor of Leadership and Training and decades of experience in team leadership, strategic planning, and training delivery. Serving on our board, he uses his leadership expertise to guide our direction and ensure men actively participate in discussions about domestic violence. Martin has also beco
Martin is a former naval officer with a Bachelor of Leadership and Training and decades of experience in team leadership, strategic planning, and training delivery. Serving on our board, he uses his leadership expertise to guide our direction and ensure men actively participate in discussions about domestic violence. Martin has also become an expert in safe haven logistics, ensuring the secure execution of our initiatives. His strategic vision and unwavering commitment to safety make him an invaluable asset, dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive environment.
Tahni is a skilled Projects Coordinator at Curtin University’s Centre for Learning Enterprise and Partnership Engagement (CLEPE). She excels in developing and coordinating partnerships that bridge traditional and non-traditional education methods. Tahni's role involves close collaboration with industry partners and stakeholders to delive
Tahni is a skilled Projects Coordinator at Curtin University’s Centre for Learning Enterprise and Partnership Engagement (CLEPE). She excels in developing and coordinating partnerships that bridge traditional and non-traditional education methods. Tahni's role involves close collaboration with industry partners and stakeholders to deliver impactful learning initiatives.
As Secretary of Worthy Australia, Tahni leverages her project management and stakeholder engagement expertise to support the mission of breaking the cycle of homelessness caused by domestic violence. Her dedication and organisational skills are invaluable to the Worthy Australia team.
Debra has over 18 years of experience in the finance/accounting industry. Starting her career as an Accountant, Debra moved into finance, and quickly progressed to mortgage broking. After co-founding a mortgage brokerage company, after over 10 years she is now the sole owner of a mortgage broking company. Debra utilises her experience as
Debra has over 18 years of experience in the finance/accounting industry. Starting her career as an Accountant, Debra moved into finance, and quickly progressed to mortgage broking. After co-founding a mortgage brokerage company, after over 10 years she is now the sole owner of a mortgage broking company. Debra utilises her experience as treasurer & board member. On top of her treasure role, Debra is often at safe havens and enjoys being a part of the safe haven teams.
Steph is a dynamic leader with 16 years of experience in the disability and not-for-profit sector. As an Executive Manager,
she has effectively led large projects including the service development, launch and successful ongoing
performance of clinical services across multiple organisations. Steph is experienced in change management and org
Steph is a dynamic leader with 16 years of experience in the disability and not-for-profit sector. As an Executive Manager,
she has effectively led large projects including the service development, launch and successful ongoing
performance of clinical services across multiple organisations. Steph is experienced in change management and organisational culture, including in building resilient teams. She has strong
experience in governance and risk,
having led teams in the highly
regulated National Disability Insurance Market for many years. Steph has lived experience
of domestic abuse and has completed survivor advocacy work.
Meredith has over 30 years of diverse experience in marketing, radio, broadcasting, sales & relationship management, and not-for-profit sectors.
Her journey in the charitable sector began as a founding member of SoldierOn, a national defence force charity. Meredith gained invaluable insights into organisational development, strategic plan
Meredith has over 30 years of diverse experience in marketing, radio, broadcasting, sales & relationship management, and not-for-profit sectors.
Her journey in the charitable sector began as a founding member of SoldierOn, a national defence force charity. Meredith gained invaluable insights into organisational development, strategic planning, and effective stakeholder engagement. Additionally, her involvement in the Advisory Council for Women and Families United by Defence Service provided a deep understanding of advocating for diverse communities and collaborating with governmental bodies.
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