Events
BSL is a hub for events and discussions to advance our goal of an Australia free of poverty.
Results
Ever wanted to just find out what investing is all about? This short workshop will give the basic vocabulary and understanding about investing. Note this this workshop will not advise you on an investment strategy.
Learn moreAre you a saver or a spender? Both types can manage their personal finances well. This workshop covers what choices we make when making decisions about saving and spending money.
Learn moreSome people say, “never spend money you don’t have,” and others find this is impossible for them. How can we use credit wisely? By being well informed, which is what you’ll be when attending this workshop.
Learn moreThis workshop is all about Australian superannuation schemes and how they work and how important the choices you make are. We also cover associated topics, such as the various types of insurance which may be included in your superannuation package.
Learn moreThis workshop aims to build confidence in using online financial services by growing participants' knowledge of online privacy and scams. It covers how to tell if online websites and applications are trustworthy, how to safeguard your privacy online and how to protect yourself from scams.
Learn moreThis workshop aims to help people make the most of simple digital tools to help them budget and keep on top of their finances. It covers how to create and track a personal budget, simple apps that can help, money-saving tips and tools.
Learn moreThis workshop aims to build confidence in using online financial services by growing participants' knowledge of online privacy and scams. It covers how to tell if online websites and applications are trustworthy, how to safeguard your privacy online and how to protect yourself from scams.
Learn moreIn this workshop, we cover how tax works in Australia, what happens when we start work regarding income tax. We’ll introduce what tax returns are when they need to be filed, and what the Australian Tax Office does. We’ll cover a little bit about what’s new in 2021 and where to go for more help.
Learn morePoverty isn’t just about money. Social exclusion, limited opportunities and education inequities can undermine children’s health and wellbeing in the short and long term. In this webinar, we explore the question: What will it take to shift the dial on child and family poverty?
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Our calendar includes seminars, information sessions and workshops on our programs and services. Since COVID-19 many of our events are being held online. Please contact us to find out how events are affected.
Major events
Sambell Oration
Named after former BSL Executive Director Geoffrey Sambell, the Sambell Oration is an annual forum for sharing ideas that advance a fairer Australia.
See a full list of previous Sambell Orations