Jenny Kitchin

About Jenny Kitchin

Jenny Kitchin joined Woden Community Service as CEO in February 2019. She joins WCS from Anglicare where she served as Executive Manager of Child, Youth and Family Services overseeing out-of-home care, youth, family housing and homelessness services in NSW and ACT.

Jenny is a community services leader with significant experience both in the government and community sectors. Prior to Anglicare, Jenny was a senior executive in the ACT Community Services Directorate and the Regional Director of Barnardos Australia (ACT).

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CEO calls for higher pay to take care of community sector workers

CEO calls for higher pay to take care of community sector workers

11 April 2022 | By Jenny Kitchin
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Canberra's hidden poor have been hit hard by the pandemic

Canberra's hidden poor have been hit hard by the pandemic

21 October 2021 | By Jenny Kitchin
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Building an inclusive and vibrant community in the Molonglo Valley

Building an inclusive and vibrant community in the Molonglo Valley

6 February 2021 | By Jenny Kitchin
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Everybody needs a home and the support to make that possible

Everybody needs a home and the support to make that possible

3 October 2020 | By Jenny Kitchin
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We need social workers more than ever

We need social workers more than ever

1 August 2020 | By Jenny Kitchin
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Support for the vulnerable doesn't stop when a pandemic hits

Support for the vulnerable doesn't stop when a pandemic hits

9 June 2020 | By Jenny Kitchin
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Empty seats at the Anti-Poverty Week table

Empty seats at the Anti-Poverty Week table

24 November 2019 | By Jenny Kitchin
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Please, take a moment before you judge hoarders

Please, take a moment before you judge hoarders

12 October 2019 | By Jenny Kitchin
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WCS CEO reflects on food security and reducing poverty in our community

WCS CEO reflects on food security and reducing poverty in our community

30 May 2019 | By Jenny Kitchin
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