Anti-Poverty Network SA hosted the 鈥淪tand Up! Speak Out!鈥 conference in Adelaide on October 16 and 17. The grassroots gathering of welfare recipients, community workers and activists from South Australian and Victorian groups was part of Anti-Poverty Week.
One of the highlights was the 鈥淲ar On The Poor鈥 session. Rob Graham from 91自拍论坛 Weekly and Pas Forgione from Anti-Poverty Network SA spoke to Owen Bennett from the Australian Unemployed Workers' Union and Kerry Arch from the Australian United Sole Parents Network about the attacks on welfare recipients.