Dannielle is  the Director of Education and Special Projects at Women’s Community Shelters, she is also the co-founder and CEO of leading in-school wellbeing providers Enlighten Education. Walk The Talk was her brainchild, and is based on a pilot project she developed as a pro-bono board member for The Sanctuary shelter located in North West Sydney. 

 

She has engaged with thousands of students on respectful relationships and enthusiastic consent education nationally, and worked with leading corporates including KPMG and Lendlease. Dannielle is rolling out the latter's domestic and family violence training for them globally.

 

Dannielle is also a media commentator and best selling author. Her books include the title she co-authored with sexual assault activist Nina Funnell, Loveability - An Empowered Girl’s Guide to Dating and Relationships.

After completing a Master of Arts in Education Julia has taught in a variety of high school settings in New York City and Sydney with students from a diverse range of backgrounds and abilities.  She has focused on students who have been underserved by traditional models of education and who often face multiple barriers to achieving their potential.  She brings a passion for well-being and social justice education to her role as the connector for students through their service learning journey with WCS.

 

In addition to extensive experience in schools, Julia also brings business, branding and fund raising experience to the role and worked at a senior level for major advertising agencies at a national and global level.