Radical Church

THREE COMING EVENTS /OPPORTUNITIES:
‘Where to for Afghanistan? Prospects for a Just Peace’: a public forum on Sunday 18th October, 2.00-5.30pm, at the Centre for Theology and Ministry, Morrison Close (between Ormond and St Hilda’s Colleges. Keynote speakers: Prof. Amin Saikal, ANU; MS Fazia Tasmin Hajeb, radio presenter; Prof. Joseph Camilleri, Latrobe university. Organised by Pax Christi. Admission free. More information from : tel: 9893 4946, or Wes 8344 6034.

Australia’s Place in the Global Refugee Crisis – Nellie Watson Memorial Lecture – by Peter Mares, at St Aidan’s Uniting Church, Duggan St, North Balwyn, Sunday 8th November 2009 at 3pm. Afternoon tea provides; all welcome. Enquiries: 9857 4050 or  mail at staidans.org.au

Volunteer Training, Hotham Mission Asylum Seeker Projec, Thursday 15th October (6.30-8.45pm) and Thursday 22nd October (6.30-8.30pm), at the Centre for Theology & Ministry, I Morrison Close, between St Hilda’s and Ormond Colleges – Melways ref: 2B D4. This training provides information about volunteer opportunities and is designed to equip you to work with community based asylum seekers. Attendance at both sessions is a prerequisite for volunteering with the Hotham Mission Asylum Seeker Project. Light refreshments. More information: Sam Charlesworth: 9326 8343 or  sam.asp at hothammission.org.au