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14-20 October 2018. Help fight poverty and hardship!

Canberra
Joined June 2011
Watch @YWCACanberra's video Hidden Women – Exploring older women’s experiences of housing insecurity youtu.be/vzy0ByLpaXY #AntiPovertyWeek
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Thanks for hosting the Pens Against Poverty Writing Competition @AnglicareACT What a wonderful event :)
Congratulations to all the winners of the 2018 Pens Against Poverty Writing Competition! #AntiPovertyWeek @APW_ACT @YvetteSBerry @RedCrossAU
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Thanks @MarymeadACTNSW for hosting a discussion event with your wonderful staff and volunteers! Watch the full film with subtitles here: youtu.be/n4mHXvThZyE
Our CEO, Camilla Rowland talking to staff and volunteers about what they can do to support or create pathways out of poverty for people in our community before the screening of the Anti-Poverty Week short film. #AntiPovertyWeek #PathwaysOutOfPoverty #AntiPovertyACT
Greg speaks about how restoring dignity and hope at people’s darkest hour is key to @ThreadTogether's work creating #PathwaysoutofPoverty and that people in need deserve no less than the best we have to give. @AntiPovertyWeek Watch here: youtu.be/FUVTpAIY3Y8 #APW2018 #cbr
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Sign up to the @_EverybodysHome #Everybodyshome and @ACOSS #raisetherate campaigns to show your support for affordable housing and government assistance #PathwaysoutofPoverty #AntiPovertyWeek this #APW2018
Looking for a simple way to do something this Anti-Poverty Week? Sign up to the @_EverybodysHome #Everybodyshome and @ACOSS #raisetherate campaigns to show your support for affordable housing and government assistance #AntiPovertyWeek #APW2018 @APW_NSW
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A Ngunnawal elder, Aunty Roslyn tells us to stop thinking that it’s weak to be kind, and sees education, building resilience and ‘working with [people] in their life’s journey’ as the #PathwaysoutofPoverty @AntiPovertyWeek Watch here: youtu.be/51wdl1PcqJs #APW2018
Glenn speaks about what a typical day was like for him living in poverty, the social isolation and accompanying psychological struggles, and about the assistance he found through homelessness services. #PathwaysoutofPoverty @AntiPovertyWeek Watch here: youtu.be/3zKRrNCZze8
The @NousGroup community hosted a community screening of the #PathwaysoutofPoverty film last night in #cbr for #AntiPovertyWeek to discuss what they can do to support or create pathways out of poverty for people. Watch the full film with subtitles here: youtu.be/n4mHXvThZyE
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“We want people to know who are having that experience that they’re not alone.” #PathwaysoutofPoverty @AntiPovertyWeek ow.ly/pbYF30mhbsc
“We want people to know who are having that experience that they’re not alone.” Thanks to @TheTodayShow for having us on this morning to talk about the financial difficulties facing many Australians. You can watch it again here: ow.ly/pbYF30mhbsc #APW2018 #AntiPovertyWeek
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Engage w this interactive national homelessness figures from the census abc.net.au/interactives/home… @ABCFactCheck #APW2018 @AntiPovertyWeek
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Dr Annie Pettitt, GM @GoodShepANZ says data in the Poverty in Australia 2018 Report shows women are still over-represented in the poorest groups. We’re proud to be partnering with @ACOSS & @SPRC_UNSW on this important research. goodshep.org.au/policy-resea… #AntiPovertyWeek #APW2018
Understand more about Australians living on low and insecure incomes by reading this report, we are all responsible for creating #PathwaysoutofPoverty #APW2018 #AntiPovertyWeek
Read our searing report, Hard Times, on the struggles of Australians on low and insecure incomes this #AntiPovertyWeek #auspol library.bsl.org.au/jspui/bit…
Read the report @ACOSS Poverty in Australia 2018 report here: bit.ly/2RQaNwR #APW2018 #AntiPovertyWeek #PathwaysoutofPoverty #RaiseTheRate
Some alarming figures from the Poverty in Australia 2018 report released by @ACOSS. #AntiPovertyWeek #APW2018
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Attend the Health Justice partnership launch at the Civic Junction Youth Health Centre tomorrow! @cancommunitylaw helping to create #PathwaysoutofPoverty for #APW2018 #AntiPovertyWeek
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It is people’s own resourcefulness in difficult circumstances and the thoughtfulness of others that create real and lasting pathways out of poverty. We are launching the Together Creating Pathways out of Poverty film bit.ly/2ykfdDY to move you to take action for #APW2018
Sign up to the #RaiseTheRate campaign if you care about creating #PathwaysOutofPoverty. #AntiPovertyWeek in two weeks! #APW2018 acoss.org.au/raisetherate/
Supporting today’s ⁦@UnionsACT⁩ #CBR Festival with a call to #RaiseTheRate - come on down to Eddison Park, sign up to the campaign & join us!
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"What type of world do you want to live in by the year 2030?” Time to start thinking about #APW2018! Get excited folks :) teapawt.net/AntiPovertyWeek/status…
"What type of world do you want to live in by the year 2030?” Check out the @SocialGoodAU Summit next week to get talking about how we can make the world a better place! 🙌🏽 teapawt.net/SocialGoodAU/status/99…
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Thanks for everyone who helped make APW2017 a fantastic week of awareness raising and advocacy!
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