Beyond Surviving to Truthfully Thriving: Continuing our Journey of Listening in Truth and Justice, 26 February 2020
Catholic Social Services Victoria, together with Catholic Social Services Australia will host a forum, Beyond Surviving to Truthfully Thriving: Continuing our Journey of Listening in Truth and Justice, on Wednesday 26 February, 6:00pm - 8:30pm, at the Catholic Leadership Centre, in East Melbourne.
The forum will draw on the enduring wisdom, strength and resilience of our First Peoples. Through stories, inspiration and challenge we will reflect on the past 10 years of Closing the Gap and see the way forward together guided by the principles of empowerment and self-determination.
Presenters include:
• Sherry Balcombe, Coordinator, Aboriginal Catholic Ministry Victoria
• Helen Christensen, Indigenous Education Officer Catholic Education Melbourne
• Helen Kennedy, Chief Operations Officer, Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation
• Henry Williams, Team Leader Reintegration Support, Centacare Kimberley
Date: Wednesday 26 February, 6:00pm (Welcome to Country), 6:30pm-8:30pm (forum). Light refreshments served from 5:00pm.
Location: Catholic Leadership Centre, 576 Victoria Parade, East Melbourne, Victoria.