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2009 Calendar of Events | 2008 Calendar of Events | 2007 Calendar of Events July | August | September | October | November | December| Date | Event | Organisation | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| July | |||
| 6-13 | NAIDOC Week | Dept. Communities | www.naidoc.org.au www.communities.qld.gov.au |
| 23-25 | Qld Suicide and Self-Harm Prevention Conference 2008 | The Foundation and the FNQ Suicide Prevention Taskforce | Every life matters: a conference focusing on Indigenous – Multicultural – new and emerging groups Email: admin@kochfoundation.org.au Telephone: (07) 40510727 Website: www.communities.qld.gov.au/community/suicide_prevention |
| 30 | Release of Views of Young People in Detention Centres 2008 | CCYPCG | www.ccypcg.qld.gov.au/about/publications/reports.html |
| August | |||
| 1-3 | 6th Annual Conference International Child and Family Welfare Research Perspectives | CROCCS (Mackay Centre for Research on Community and Children's Services), Airlie Beach | www.croccs.org.au |
| 2-3 | Queensland Foster Care Annual Conference, Fostering - rebuilding the dreams | Foster Care Queensland | www.fcq.com.au/events.htm |
| 3-5 | The International Conference on Child Labour and Exploitation, Cairns Convention Centre | Children’s Rights International | www.childjustice.org/wsecl |
| 4 | National Aboriginal and Islander Children's Day | Secretariat of National Aboriginal and Islander Child Care (SNAICC) | www.snaicc.asn.au |
| 7-16 | Ekka – Royal Queensland Show | Royal National Association | www.ekka.com.au |
| 9 | International Day of the World's Indigenous People | United Nations | www.un.org/depts/dhl/indigenous/ |
| 12 | International Youth Day | United Nations | www.un.org/esa/socdev/unyin/iyouthday.htm |
| 18-20 | Association of Children’s Welfare Agencies Conference and the 2008 Management and Leadership Institute | The Association of Children’s Welfare Agencies | Sydney Convention & Exhibition Centre, Darling Harbour, Sydney, Australia This conference has become the most important event for the children, youth and family industry and will once again be held at the Sydney Convention & Exhibition Centre. For further information visit the conference website at www.acwa08.com or contact the ACWA Conference Secretariat: Australasia, GPOBox 3270, Sydney, NSW 2001 Australia, Telephone: +61 2 9254 5000, Fax: +61 2 9251 3552, Email: info@acwa08.com |
| September | |||
| 5 | The Abused Child Trust Annual Luncheon | The Abused Child Trust | www.abusedchildtrust.com.au |
| 7-10 | XVIIth ISPCAN International Congress on Child Abuse and Neglect Towards a Caring and Non-Violent Community: A Child's Perspective Hong Kong | ISPCAN | www.ispcan.org/congress2008 |
| 7-13 | Child Protection Week | NAPCAN | www.napcan.org.au
www.cpwonline.org |
| 9 | NAPCAN Annual Fund Raiser Breakfast Sebel & Citigate King George Square 6.45am for 7am |
www.cpwonline.org | |
| 10 | Remembrance Day Ceremony The State Library 11.30am till 2pm |
www.cpwonline.org | |
| 10 | World Suicide Prevention Day | Suicide Prevention Australia | www.suicidepreventionaust.org |
| 11 | Child Protection Week Awards Ceremony Parliament House 11.00am till 1.30pm |
www.cpwonline.org | |
| 12 | Child Protection Week Dinner Royal on the Park 7pm till 10pm |
www.cpwonline.org | |
| 12 | CREATE Children and Young People's Function BrisVegas Paddle Steamer From 4.30pm till 9pm |
www.cpwonline.org | |
| 14-20 | Disability Action Week 2008 | Disability Services Queensland | www.disability.qld.gov.au/actionweek |
| October | |||
| 15-16 | Conference:
Partnerships for Social Inclusion Telstra Dome, Melbourne VIC |
This conference is a collaboration between the CPP, the Victorian Department of Planning and Community Development and the OECD's Local Economic and Employment Development Programme. | |
| 22 | Universal Children’s Day | www.unac.org | |
| 18-26 | Children's Week - A caring world shares | Queensland Children's Week Association, Inc | www.childrensweek.com.au/ |
| 19 - 25 | National Carers' Week | Carers Australia | www.carersaustralia.com.au |
| November | |||
| 19 | World Day for Prevention of Child Abuse | Women's World Summit Foundation | www.woman.ch/children/1-introduction.php |
| 22 Nov- 14 Dec | Schoolies | Department of Communities | www.schooliesweek.qld.gov.au |
| December | |||
| 22 Nov- 14 Dec | Schoolies | Department of Communities | www.schooliesweek.qld.gov.au |
