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Homelessness Forum (act)

Homelessness: It’s About You, Can we halve Canberra by 2020? As Canberra celebrates its Centenary, homelessness remains a key civic challenge. A part of the Centenary of Canberra, the forum raises the profile of poverty and homelessness in our community. Can we find new solutions and new approaches by looking afresh at homelessness in Canberra? More...

Articles, Reports and Speeches

Below you will find Articles, Reports and Speeches produced by the Society that have been released this year.

14 May 2013	Budget Night Statement to the Press Gallery by Dr John Falzon Canberra, 14 May 2013
21 September 2012	Love is the heart of everything by Dr John Falzon Launch of the Australian Catholic Bishops Conference Social Justice Statement, 2012 Sydney, 21 September 2012
10 May 2012	The Intrusion of the Excluded by Dr John Falzon Keynote Address WACOSS Conference Perth, 10 May 2012
1 May 2012	Another World by Dr John Falzon Media Launch, 2012 CEO Sleepout Sydney, 1 May 2012
21 April 2012	Love is the heart of everything Speech by Dr John Falzon Social Justice Day Launceston, 21 April 2012
17 April 2012	The cost of poverty is more expensive than the dole This article by Dr John Falzon was published on The Punch news website
5 April 2012	Easter manifesto This article by Dr John Falzon was published on the Eureka Street news website
7 March 2012	The cunning of consultation Presentation to the What's Next? Seminar held by the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet Canberra, 7 March 2012 Dr John Falzon
6 March 2012	Opening statement to the Senate Inquiry into Stonger Futures Parliament House Canberra, 6 March 2012 Dr John Falzon
12 December 2011	The factory where we're made Speech delivered to the Adult Literacy and Numeracy Council, Sydney, 9 Dec 2011 Dr John Falzon
12 December 2011	A critique of economic correctness Keynote address by Dr John Falzon 13th Path to Full Employment Conference and the 18th National Conference on Unemployment Newcastle, 7 Dec 2011
9 November 2011	Does the Migration Amendment (Immigration Detention Reform) Bill 2009 go far enough towards creating a just and humane system for asylum seekers in Australia? Discussion Paper 9 Oct. 2009 by Laura Court
4 November 2011	Being socially nothing Keynote Speech to NSW Legal Aid Civil law Forum, Sydney, 4 Nov 2011 Dr John Falzon
6 October 2011	Basic Rights not BasicsCard Address to Say No to Income Management Rally, Bankstown, 6th October 2011 Dr John Falzon
22 September 2011	Transcript of ABC AM interview Catalyst-Clemente snapshot 2011
22 September 2011	Addressing Multiple Disadvantages Catalyst-Clemente snapshot 2011
15 August 2011	Transcript of ABC AM interview Australian Community Sector Survey 2011
8 August 2011	Income Insecurity Panel Presentation by Dr John Falzon Queensland Council of Social Services Conference Sydney, 8 August 2011
25 May 2011	The Forgotten People Keynote Address by Dr John Falzon Launch of the 2011 St Vincent de Paul Society Winter Appeal Perth, 25 May 2011
24 May 2011	Stories from the Struggletown Library Article by Dr John Falzon Published on Eurekastreet
6 May 2011	Real welfare reform needs guts, not paternal damnation Article by Dr John Falzon Published on ABC
12 April 2011	Tearing down the walls Launch of the 2011 Vinnies CEO Sleepout Sydney, 12 April 2011 by Dr John Falzon
23 March 2011	Social Justice in the Scriptures Presentation to the Lamplighter Programme in Sydney by Dr John Falzon
February 2011	Price Index Comparison for Capital Cities Summary of Price Index comparisons between all Australian Capital Cities (December 2010 quarter)
11 February 2011	Welfare reform anxiety John Falzon appears as a guest on Angela Catterns Life Matters program on ABC Radio National
22 December 2010	Social change based on the 'view from below' Article by Dr John Falzon
20 October 2010	"Tackling poverty: Time for fresh thinking and a look at the evidence" Article by Dr John Falzon/Sally Cowling
18 October 2010	"The problem with prosperous Australia" Article by Dr John Falzon
8 October 2010	"Poverty of ideas in welfare crackdown" Article by Dr John Falzon/Sally Cowling
14 September 2010	“Change will come from below” Keynote Address by Dr John Falzon to the Seventh Pacific and Asian Cooperation (Panasco) Conference, Goa, India
27 August 2010	"Lock It In" Speech by Dr John Falzon 3rd National Access To Justice Pro Bono Conference \| Brisbane
20 August 2010	"Vote for Hope" Article by Dr John Falzon Published in Eureka Street, 20 August 2010
June 2010	"CEOs in sleeping bags" Article by Dr John Falzon Published in Eureka Street, Vol 20 No 12
29 May 2010	The Excluded and Unknown: Our Struggle for Social Justice in the 21st Century Keynote by Dr John Falzon to General Assembly of the St Vincent de Paul Society, Salamanca, Spain
April 2010	We ourselves National Launch, CEO Sleepout Speech by Dr John Falzon
13 April 2010	"The dust of fact: a view from the ground" Paper prepared for Intergovernmental Relations Conference Canberra by Dr John Falzon
24 February 2010	"Social Justice in 2010" Speech by Dr John Falzon Address to the Social Justice in the City Forum Melbourne
February 2010	"Real stories betray Abbott's homelessness untruth" Article by Dr John Falzon Published in Eureka Street, Vol 20 No 3
February 2010	New Meters, New Protections
February 2010	Consumer Protections and Smart Meters - Issues for SA
To view the articles in previous years please select the below archive pages. Archive 2009 - click here Archive 2008 - click here Archive 2007 - click here Archive 2006 - click here Archive 2005 - click here Archive 2004 - click here Archive 2003 - click here Archive pre 2003 - click here