Northern Branch – Free Community BBQ

Sunday 24th August, 2025 - 11am-2pmFremont Park, corner Yorketown & Main North Roads, Elizabeth EastJoin Anti-Poverty Network SA's Northern Suburbs Branch on Sunday 27th April for their Monthly Community BBQ. There's going to be free food, some giveaways, and lots of conversation and connecting!! Fremont Park, including the BBQ area and playground are accessible, however … Continue reading Northern Branch – Free Community BBQ

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

Quarterly Group Lunch + Forum: ‘How To Build A Healthy, Inclusive Organisation’

Saturday June 14, 1pm-4pm47 King William Road, Unley (enter from Young Street); Zoom option available Every 3 months, we host a free lunch for all members/supporters, followed by an educational forum on a topic related to our interests, and updates about our latest campaigns/community work. This May, after the Federal Election, our topic will be: … Continue reading Quarterly Group Lunch + Forum: ‘How To Build A Healthy, Inclusive Organisation’

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.