NAVIGATION

NAVIGATION

FCCV | 2015 Victorian Interfaith Networks Conference | Sunday 22 November 2015 | 12-4pm

[Edited extract from public address]

Registration now open

What: A grass-roots conference which aims to help build the capacity and sustainability of existing multifaith/interfaith networks, bring people up-to-date with current multifaith/interfaith matters and provide networking opportunities.
Where: Kingston City Hall (City of Kingston)

Schedule:
12:00pm-1:25pm: Registration and lunch
1:30pm-2:15pm: Honoured guests and keynote speech on:
The reality of living one's faith in today's Australian society
Helen Heath OAM, Interfaith Network Development Officer Interfaith Network of the City of Greater Dandenong
2:20pm-3:50pm: Workshops and plenary sessions (see topics below)
4:00pm-4:30pm: Summary & closing ceremony

Workshops & Plenary Sessions:
Enrolment for workshops and plenary sessions to be made on the day of event so please arrive early to enrol in your preferred workshop or session. Workshop titles are:
Workshop 1: Mixed Identities, religious and civic - Can I be true to my religious identity and at the same time be a fair dinkum Australian?
Workshop 2: Refugee Stories - Celebrating the courage and achievements of refugees
Workshop 3: Understanding Head Coverings - Why women of faith wear scarves, wigs, hats and turbans
Workshop 4: Skills for Conflict Resolution - An introductory workshop

How: Register for this free event go to vinc.eventbrite.com.au. Please note, places are limited so register early.

MORE:
To view pdf flyer of the event click here.

For more information please contact: Sandy Kouroupidis, Faith Communities Council of Victoria - Mobile: 0412 670 369

This event is proudly supported by the Faith Communities Council of Victoria, City of Kingston, Kingston Interfaith Network and the Victorian Multicultural Commission.