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ACOSS National Conference 2012
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29 - 30 March 2012 | Australian Technology Park | Locomotive St, Eveleigh (Redfern) | Sydney
The ACOSS Annual Conference is a premier national event for policy-makers, researchers and those engaged in social services or advocacy. This year's conference theme is "Sharing the wealth of the lucky country". At a time when Australians' material wealth has been booming, the ACOSS National Conference will provide a forum for a diverse range of people to discuss the policy and practice which will put equality in Australia at the forefront of public debate.
This event provides a unique opportunity to examine Australia from the perspective of the disadvantaged, with sessions covering a wide range of issues including:
- The state of welfare internationally
- Workforce participation
- Housing Affordability
- Rising cost of living
- And More!
Draft Program Day 1 | Draft Program Day 2
Confirmed Speakers:
Simon Schrapel | Cassandra Goldie | Jo Flanagan | Gavin Dufty | Terese Edwards | Richard Weston | Anne Hollonds | Emma Davidson | Richard Weston | Anne Hollonds | Emma Davidson | David Locke | Tessa Boyd-Caine | Michael Pegg | Robert McClelland MP | Greg Cash | Judith Yates | Sarah Toohey | Adrian Pisarski | Lauren Jew | Tshibanda Gracia Ngoy | Maia Giordano | Sussan Ley MP | Jennifer Westacott | Paul Cain | David Speers | Diana O'Halloran | Jenny May | Lesley Hall | Tim Costello| Don Henry | Simon Sheikh | Catherine Gander | Sue Grigg | Eva Cox | Rebecca Huntley | George Megalogenis | Annabel Crabb |
SPONSORSHIP AND PROMOTIONAL OPPORTUNITIES
VOLUNTEERING AT THE CONFERENCE
DISABILITY SUPPORT APPLICATION
CBB CONFERENCE BURSARY - SUPPORT FOR SMALL RURAL ORGANISATIONS
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