Category Archives: Events

CHP/DV Vic Sector Quality and Accreditation Meeting

CHP and DV Vic host quarterly sector quality and accreditation meetings for people who are in CQI/QA positions and /or responsible for implementation of HASS and other accreditation or registration requirements. These meetings are an opportunity for peer support, brainstorming, information, ideas and troubleshooting. The final meeting for 2011 will be held on Tuesday November [...]
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Workforce Forum November 2011

Workforce Forum 2011-“Workplace Attraction and Retention” Council to Homeless Persons (CHP) & Domestic Violence Victoria (DV VIC) have organised a forum on attracting and retaining workers. When: Tuesday 8th November 2011 Where: Lionel Murphy Centre, 360 Queen St, Melbourne From: 9.00 am to 4.00pm Cost: $40 (plus $3.65 booking fee) Includes lunch, morning and afternoon [...]
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Workforce Forum 2011-“Workplace Attraction & Retention”

November 8, Melbourne CBD CHP and DV Vic will hold a sector forum on workforce developments, with a focus on recruitment and retention.This forum is for anyone who has an involvement in recruitment for a homelessness assistance or family violence program. You will find this forum a “must.” This will showcase the work that has [...]
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Street to Home: Taking the First Steps, A CHP Sector Forum

Street to Home: Taking the First Steps A Council to Homeless Persons Sector Forum Who should attend? All those interested in the development of new programs and responses to homelessness, particularly primary homeless and chronic homelessness and the Street to Home model. CHP Taking the First Steps Forum program Registration Please Note: Only 150 places [...]
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White Ribbon Day

White Ribbon Day ‘Not One More’ Remembering victims of family violence homicide Come to Federation Square on Thursday 25 November for a day full of music, performance, sports stars, stalls and speakers – all raising awareness about family violence. 60 women and 20 children are killed each year in Australia in incidents of family violence homicide. [...]
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Our Say Australia debate with Brunswick candidates

Our Say Australia will host a live debate with candidates for the seat of Brunswick at The Penny Black in Sydney Road. They invited CHP to post a question about the It Takes A Home… campaign on their online forum, where people can vote for issues they want on the public agenda. Candidates will present [...]
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Dine Out to Help Out Streetsmart campaign

Dine Out to Help Out StreetSmart Australia and its restaurant partners are calling on Victorians to ‘Dine Out to Help Out’ this Christmas. Now in its eighth year, Streetsmart makes it easy for anyone to get involved and raise vital money for grassroots charities supporting homelessness. From 8 November to 24 December, participating restaurants ask [...]
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Council to Homeless Persons AGM

INVITATION The 2010 Council to Homeless Persons Annual General Meeting Guest Speaker: Nicole Lawder, CEO, Homelessness Australia Afternoon tea will be served Please RSVP online by Friday 3rd December Further information: P 9419 8699 E admin@chp.org.au
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Homelessness & Human Rights Forum

The Council to Homeless Persons in partnership with the Victorian Council of Social Service is holding a forum focussing on Human Rights & Homelessness, exploring the theme : ‘Using Human Rights as an advocacy tool for ending homelessness: ‘doing rights’ in casework, organisational change and law reform’. Join us to explore how human rights can [...]
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Homelessness 2020: What’s in it for newly-arrived youth?

CHP and partners invite you to a sector consultation Homelessness 2020 Strategy – what’s in it for newly-arrived youth? Young people who are new to Australia experience particular issues of vulnerability and disadvantage such as homelessness, lack of family support, lack of income, discrimination, language barriers, parenting responsibilities, the effects of trauma and adjusting to [...]
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