Stories

100 stories of giving

Every woman’s experience of giving is different so what could be better than sitting down for a chat with women from all over Australia to hear their story? These incredible women open their hearts and share their personal experiences with giving and hopes for the future with us. We ask the same four questions each time. Each woman’s answers are surprising, inspiring and uniquely hers.

Melissa Smith

I believe deeply in the power of the individual to make a difference.

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Deanne Weir

There are so many extraordinary people doing incredible things to make the world a better place. Sometimes all they need is a bit of untied funding so that they can get on with implementing the plans that they've got to improve their community or to try new things

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Maryam Zahid

When women are educated and empowered and given confidence through the right knowledge and the right support, they start to lead in their families as well.

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Collective impact

She Gives aims to shine a light on the power and collective contribution of women’s giving in Australia through inspiring profiles, stories, news and events. Join in our conversations around giving, and help us share and celebrate the incredible contributions of women as agents for positive social change.

She Gives acknowledges the Traditional Owners of Country throughout Australia and recognise their continuing connection to land, waters and culture. We pay our respects to their Elders past, present and emerging.