25th Annual WJ Craig Lecture and Presentation of 2011 Connections UnitingCare Anti-Poverty Awards

The 25th Annual WJ Craig Lecture delivered by Dr Cassandra Goldie, CEO of ACOSS, and presentation of the 2011 Connections UnitingCare Anti-Poverty Awards winners.

Presenting the 25th Annual WJ Craig Lecture will be Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Council for Social Service (ACOSS) Dr Cassandra Goldie.
 

Prior to her appointment at ACOSS, Cassandra was the Director of the Sex and Age Discrimination Unit at the Australian Human Rights Commission where she played a pivotal role in the inquiry into the Sex Discrimination Act, Pay Equity, National Homelessness Legislation, reforms to corporate governance to promote women in leadership and decision making roles, and the campaign to achieve Paid Parental Leave.

Connections UnitingCare is honoured to have Dr Goldie present the Silver W.J. Craig Lecture.

The 2011 Connections UnitingCare Anti-Poverty Awards will be presented to the winners of the Individual, Encouragement and Schools Awards. To find out more about applying for the Anti-Poverty Awards, please visit www.connections.org.au/anti-poverty.

When: Friday 21 October, 2011
Where: Melbourne Town Hall, Swanston Hall, Swanston Street, Melbourne.
Time: 3:00pm – 5:00pm
RSVP: Kirrilee Torney 03 9271 0816 or RSVP@connections.org.au by Friday
14 October 2011.