Wednesday May 21, 7pm-8:30pm, on Zoom (Zoom link below) The election is over!! Time to catch our breath, then reflect on where we are at, and what happens. Anti-Poverty Network SA ran its biggest election campaign, ever, with a campaign launch, 2 candidates forum, a scorecard, a protest action, 4 stalls on voting day, and … Continue reading After The Election: Campaign Review + Planning Meeting
Training: How To Have Conversations About Poverty + Housing On Voting Day
Monday April 28, 6:30pm-7:45pm, on Zoom (link here) This event is for supporters who are assisting Anti-Poverty Network SA with handing out poverty and housing scorecards on voting day. Anti-Poverty Network SA will be holding 3 stalls on election day (Saturday May 3), in the north, northwest, and south, to speak to people about the … Continue reading Training: How To Have Conversations About Poverty + Housing On Voting Day
No One Deserves Poverty: Roadside Action Outside Office Of Social Services Minister
Saturday April 26, 12:30pm-2pm232 Main South Road, Morphett Vale (office of Amanda Rishworth, Social Services Minister) It is almost 5 years since the JobSeeker Payment was temporarily doubled by the Morrison Government during the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic. This lifted hundreds of thousands temporarily out of poverty, but it was not maintained, and … Continue reading No One Deserves Poverty: Roadside Action Outside Office Of Social Services Minister
Online Letter-Writing Working-Bee
Thursday April 24, 6:30pm-8pm (SA time)On Zoom (Zoom link here) Join us for a hands-on letter-writing workshop, focused on your candidates and targets, as part of our Federal Election campaign!! We’ll show you how to find your electorate, identify who your local candidates are, and learn where they stand on the poverty crisis and the … Continue reading Online Letter-Writing Working-Bee
“It’s Iron Infusions Because Meat Is Too Expensive”
Speech given by Anti-Poverty Network SA member, Mel, at Spence Candidates Forum, March 22, 2025.I grew up in poverty with a single disabled mum in public housing (where have I heard that before?), became her carer at 12 years old I did that for 22 years until she passed and I was tossed aside by … Continue reading “It’s Iron Infusions Because Meat Is Too Expensive”
Ann-Maree’s Speech To ‘No One Left Behind’ Federal Election Campaign Launch
Speech given by Anti-Poverty Network SA member, Ann-Maree, at our 'No One Left Behind' Campaign Launch, on March 1, 2025 I have been asked to speak to you from the position of my lived experiences.As a neurodiverse person who has endured years of poverty unsafe and unstable housing, while not having adequate access to health … Continue reading Ann-Maree’s Speech To ‘No One Left Behind’ Federal Election Campaign Launch
Lester’s Speech To ‘No One Left Behind’ Federal Election Campaign Launch
Speech given by Anti-Poverty Network SA member, Lester, at our 'No One Left Behind' Campaign Launch, on March 1, 2025.My name is Lester Tyley and I’ve been very kindly invited to say a few words concerning the upcoming election and a few issues that have a great deal of personal meaning to myself, and I’m … Continue reading Lester’s Speech To ‘No One Left Behind’ Federal Election Campaign Launch
Western Suburbs Election School
Friday March 28, 1pm-3pmWoodville South (contact us, for the address) Ready for the Federal Election? Want to help us make sure that the candidates and the community are hearing about poverty and housing, and how to fix the crisis? Our Northwestern Branch is holding a Mini-School for members and supporters to learn about what we … Continue reading Western Suburbs Election School
Sturt (HOLDEN HILL) Candidates Poverty + Housing Forum: Your Voice, Your Future
Saturday March 28, 6-8pm.
Holden Hill Community Centre (82 Valiant Road, Holden Hill).
Want to know where your local candidates stand on issues that matter to you? This is your chance to hear from them directly, as well as the experts: members of the community affected by these issues.
Hosted by Better Renting and Anti-Poverty Network SA.
Southern Suburbs Election School
Saturday March 8, 3pm-5pmChristie Downs Community House, corner Morton and Flaxmill Roads Ready for the Federal Election? Want to help us make sure that the candidates and the community are hearing about poverty and housing, and how to fix the crisis? Our Southern Suburbs Branch is holding a Mini-School for members and supporters to learn … Continue reading Southern Suburbs Election School
