Events

Women and Children Summit

28 September 2011

And are things getting better for our most vulnerable in 2011? 

 A State of the Nation discussion on how life is for Women, Children and Families in New Zealand. Come and listen to a raft of expert speakers and a political panel discuss and debate the issues impacting on the well-being and prosperity of New Zealand’s women,children and families.

WHEN: Wednesday 28 September 2011
WHERE: Circa Theatre, 1 Taranaki Street, 
(Next to Te Papa)
TIME: 9.00 am– 3.30pm
Coffee & Tea from 9.00 am. Lunch provided.
RSVP by 23 September to janet@refuge.org.nz
and put ‘Summit’ in the subject line.
                             or
Email kiri@refuge.org.nz for any further enquiries.
There will be a $15 donation collected on the day. 

Agenda and Order of the day (PDF)

Key outcomes from the Summit

Our first Summit on Women and Children was attended by approximately 150 people on 28 September 2010. Find below the link to view and download the Summit summary which states the key outcomes pulled together from the summit.

Women's Refuge Summit Summary (PDF)

We have obtained presentation materials from some of the key speakers that can be downloaded from the links below.

Presentation- Bev James (PDF)

Presentation- Dr Janet Fanslow (PDF)

Presentation- Gay Keating (PDF)

Presentation- Paul Barber (PDF)

Presentation- Sheryl Cadman (PDF)

Presentation- Susan Guthrie (PDF)