Older Women's Network NSW

Older Women's Network NSW, established in 2001, operates as a prominent membership organization dedicated to advancing the rights, dignity, and wellbeing of older women across New South Wales. For over 32 years, the entity has focused on critical social issues, including homelessness, ageism, financial security, and violence against women. By providing targeted resources and advocacy programs, the organization empowers its members to navigate complex societal challenges while fostering a culture of respect and inclusion.

The organization maintains a robust operational footprint with 1,000-5,000 employees managing community engagement across 2 locations. With an annual revenue of $95.6M, their service model integrates creative projects, online classes, and special events designed to enhance connectedness and community wellbeing. By facilitating these diverse initiatives, the network addresses the multifaceted needs of its demographic, ensuring that older women remain active, supported, and valued participants in the broader Australian community.

Strategic advocacy remains central to the mission of Older Women's Network NSW, as they continue to influence policy and public perception regarding aging. The organization’s commitment to social equity is reflected in its comprehensive support systems and community-driven approach. Meet Older Women's Network NSW's team to learn about the leadership driving these initiatives. Through sustained efforts in community outreach and resource development, the network continues to build a society that prioritizes the dignity of older women, ensuring their voices are heard and their contributions are recognized within the social fabric of New South Wales.