CONFERENCE PROGRAM. Day, time Item Contributors. Wednesday 21 February Thursday 22 February Smoking ceremony Liturgy

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1 CONFERENCE PROGR Day, time Item Contributors Wednesday 21 February pm 6.00pm 8.30pm Snack, coffee Smoking ceremony Liturgy Hearing the cry of the earth and the cry of the poor a forum on ecological conversion. Jacqui Rémond Jesuit Social Services Gavin Dufty Mary Rose Ungunmerr Thursday 22 February am 9.00am 9.45am 9.45am 10.45am 10.45am 11.15am 11.15am 12.45pm Reception open Acknowledgement to country Liturgy Welcome & opening Housekeeping Opening Keynote Morning tea Economics for a flourishing society Sherry Balcombe Aboriginal Catholic Ministry Victoria Peter Hudson Catholic Social Services Victoria Paul Bongiorno Journalist & Television Presenter Tiffany Davis Archbishop s Office for Evangelisation Phil Glendenning Edmund Rice Centre Joe Zabar Ged Kearney Australian Council of Trade Unions John Roskam Institute of Public Affairs Lunch

2 Day, time Item Contributors 1.45pm 3.15pm Workshops series pm 3.45pm Afternoon tea 3.15pm 4.45pm Workshops series pm Conference Mass Homilist Fr Joe Caddy 6.30pm Pre-dinner drinks 7pm 10pm Dinner, and Mary MacKillop Oration Dinner : Geraldine Doogue, broadcaster and journalist Friday 23 February 2018 Breakfast 9am 9.15am 10.45am 10.45am 11.15am 11.15am 12.45pm 12.45pm 12.55pm 1pm 2pm 2pm 4pm 4pm Working breakfast on 2020 plenary Council Opening Prayer Responding to abuse, ensuring safety and dedication to service. Morning tea Catholic Social Services bringing healing and hope to the world. Closing liturgy Lunch Master class in social media for mission. Coffee Archbishop Mark Coleridge Robert Fitzgerald Sheree Limbrick Catholic Professional Standards Lana Turvey-Collins Plenary Council 2020 Fr Frank Brennan SJ, with all attendees Lil Bryant-Johnston

3 CONFERENCE SPEAKERS - Summary Photo Name Title & Organisation Role at Paul Bongiorno Columnist for The Saturday Paper and Journalist Sherry Balcombe Fr Frank Brennan SJ AO Coordinator, Aboriginal Catholic Services Melbourne Chief Executive Officer, Catholic Social Services Australia Conference ; Workshop leader Frank Brennan is a Jesuit priest and CEO of. He is superior of the Jesuit community at Xavier House in Canberra. Previously he has been professor of law at Australian Catholic University and Adjunct Professor at the Australian Centre for Christianity and Culture, the Australian National University College of Law and the National Centre for Indigenous Studies. He has also served as the National Director of Human Rights and Social Justice for Jesuit Social Services. Facebook: frankbrennan Lil Bryant-Johnson Director Communications and Stakeholder Engagement, Catholic Social Services Australia Fr Joe Caddy Episcopal Vicar for Justice and Social Service Homilist Archbishop Mark Coleridge Archbishop of Brisbane Tiffany Davis Archbishop s Office for Evangelisation Conference Geraldine Doogue Radio & Television Presenter Dinner speaker Gavin Dufty St Vincent de Paul Society

4 Photo Name Title & Organisation Role at Phil Glendenning Director, Edmund Rice Centre & President, Refugee Council of Australia Keynote speaker Phil was one of the original co-founders of Australians for Native Title and Reconciliation (ANTaR) and for 10 years was National President. He has served on the Boards of the Australian Council for Social Service, various committees of the Australian Council for Overseas Aid and the Centre for an Ethical Society. Phil also led the research team for the Deported To Danger series which monitored the safety of rejected asylum seekers in 22 countries, and resulted in the internationally screened documentary, A Well Founded Fear. Robert Fitzgerald Ged Kearney President, Australian Council of Trades Union Respondent Sheree Limbrick Chief Executive Officer, Catholic Professional Standards Sheree commenced in the role as CEO with Catholic Professional Standards Ltd in July With more than 25 years experience in child, youth and community services, Sheree is an experienced senior executive, leading organisations in the areas of accreditation and continuous quality improvement, service development and innovation, strategic planning and organisational development. Sheree is committed to organisational accountability, transparency and integrity and brings experiences in leading initiatives which have ensured organisations listen to and learn from the experiences of vulnerable children and people. Sheree is a passionate advocate for children s rights, refugee and asylum seeker rights, servant leadership and the Richmond Football Club. Gabrielle McMullen Emeritus Professor, Australian Catholic University Workshop leader Professor Gabrielle McMullen joined the Faculty of Medicine at Monash University and was appointed Dean of its Catholic residence, Mannix College, in She was then Rector of Australian Catholic University s Ballarat campus from and its Pro- and Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic) until early Professor McMullen was a Trustee of Mary Aikenhead Ministries ( ) and since late 2015 she has been one of four lay appointees to the Governing Council of the Missionary Sisters of Service. She is a member of the Council of the University of Divinity and the Council of the Divine Word University in Madang, Papua New Guinea.

5 Photo Name Title & Organisation Role at Mark Monahan Executive Officer, Edmund Rice Services (Mt Atkinson) Prior to his role of Executive Officer, Mark was the Executive Officer of Edmund Rice Camps for 8.5 years. He has an undergraduate degree in Recreation Leadership and Masters in Social Work. Mark is a board member of the Australian Camps Association. Mark is married and has three kids aged 9, 8 and 4 and loves living on the surf coast at Ocean Grove. Mark works from a wholistic point of view where he tries to draw on his personal life experiences, his ongoing studies, work experience, day to day interactions within the community and being a husband and parent. Jacqui Rémond Former Director, Catholic Earthcare Australia John Roskam Institute for Public Affairs Lana Turvey-Collins Plenary Council 2020 Mary Rose Ungunmerr Forum leader Joe Zabar Senior Director, As Senior Director of Strategic Operations and Economic Policy at CSSA, Joe s role is to advance policies that improve social services to, and the wellbeing of, the disadvantaged and vulnerable in our community by developing and advocating for policy reforms which address economic inequality and income adequacy, and improve the sustainability of social services provision. Joe has more than 25 years of experience spanning the government and not-for-profit sectors in areas such as advocacy, policy, marketing and fundraising, human resources and business management.