Senior Executives Forum Program
The National Wine Centre - Adelaide 9-10 August 2011
      

Half Day Workshop - Indigenous Access Plans – Tuesday 9 August

12.00 – 12.30 Arrival & Registration (with stand up buffet lunch)
12.30 – 1.00:  Acknowledgement of Country.
                          Welcome & Outline of Workshop Objectives & Structure
                          ‘Setting the Context’ - Developing Indigenous Access Plans1.00 – 2.00:  Panel discussion - Successful strategies & challenges - improving access to services                                 Secretariat of National Aboriginal Islander Child Care (SNAICC) Board Member  -      Sharron Williams - (Aboriginal Family Support Services – SA)
                               The Healing Foundation Board Member - Noeleen Lopes -
                              (Gallang Place Counselling Service – QLD)
                               Relationships Australia South Australia - Deborah Lockwood & Jo Wilmott
                               Interrelate - NSW - Mel Brown
2.00 – 3.15:  Small Group Work in Regional tables 3.15 – 3.30:  Afternoon Tea 3.30 – 4.15:  Facilitated feedback from regional Group Work 4.15 – 4.30:  Follow up Discussion points & Next steps 

      
Networking Dinner:

6.30pm – 9.30pm
Dinner will be served in the same room as the workshop. Immediately following the Workshop, Delegates need to vacate the room to allow for resetting. A bar in the Wine Centre is available for delegates to mingle before dinner. Buses back to the hotels will be available at the conclusion of the dinner.
      
Next Day Transport Buses will be available from the following venues to the National Wine Centre  on Wednesday morning  10th August between 8am – 8.15 am and then from the Wine Centre to the airport at 4.30 pm:
                                Hotel Richmond
                                Crowne Plaza
                                Majestic Roof Garden

     
Senior Executives Forum Day - Wednesday 10 August

8.00 – 8.30: Arrival & Registration 8.30 – 8.45: Welcome & Outline of Forum Objectives                              Anne Hollonds, FRSA Chair
                             Welcome to Country Katrina Power, Local Kaurna Woman
 
8.40 – 9.15 Guest Speaker: Cindy Blackstock, First Nations Child and Family Caring Society of Canada
9.15 – 9.45 FaHCSIA Update & FSP Future Directions: Michael Lye, Families Group Manager, FaHCSIA
9.45 – 10.15  AGD Update & Family Law System Directions Louise Glanville, First Assistant Secretary Access to Justice Division, AGD  Janet Power, Assistant Secretary Family Law Branch, Access to Justice Division, AGD

10.15 – 10.45 Morning Tea10.45 – 11.45  Performance Measurement - Demonstrating Impact                              FSP Performance Measurement Framework & Data Collection,  Jacki Grau, Performance and Evaluation Section, Family Support Program Branch FaHCSIA
                             Building an Evidence Base for the Civil Justice System, Louise Glanville, First Assistant Secretary Access to Justice Division, AGD
11.45 – 12.30  Spotlight on National Projects                              Clearing House Amalgamation, Elly Robinson, Australia Institute of Family Studies
                             Relationships Indicator Survey, Alison Brook, Relationships Australia
                             AVERT Training Package, Judith Cross, RASA
12.30 – 1.15:  Lunch 1.15 – 2.00 Non Profit Reform Agenda, Pay Equity Case Update & Funding Campaign Tessa Boyd-Caine, ACOSS
2.00 – 2.30  FRSA Update 2.30 – 3.00  Afternoon Tea 3.00 – 4.00  Panel Discussion - Addressing Disadvantage & Vulnerability in the Family Support Program                             Michael Lye, Families Group Manager, FaHCSIA
                            Associate Professor Leah Bromfield, Deputy Director: Australian Centre Child Protection
                            Simon Schrapel, CEO, UnitingCare Wesley Adelaide / Families Australia 
                            Jo Cavanagh, CEO Family Life  / FRSA Board
4.00 - 4.30:  Closing Session – Actions Arising & Priorities Identified 4.30:              Close - Buses to the Airport