Anti-Poverty Week welcomes the Prime Minister’s announcement that the Government will reverse the damaging decision to cut the single parenting payment and restore it to…

Community Independent MPs Zoe Daniel, Kylea Tink, Dr Monique Ryan and Zali Steggall today joined called for the restoration of Single Parent Payment to mothers…

“Poverty and the risk of homelessness, like violence, is gendered,” said Anti-Poverty Week Executive Director Toni Wren. “When women leave a violent relationship or find…

Anti-Poverty Week Executive Director Toni Wren presented evidence on the extent of Poverty in Australia today and a range of Government actions that could end…

As more than four million students[1] prepare to go back or start school this week, the shocking truth is that one in six Australian children,…

In its 20th year of acting on poverty Anti-Poverty Week is focusing on the urgent need to reduce child poverty in Australia and is calling…

Anti-Poverty Week and the National Council for Single Mothers and Their Children call on the Albanese government to fix the child support system that is…

Anti-Poverty Week has developed resources and a student writing competition to inspire children to empathise with people experiencing poverty, to understand the facts about poverty…

Anti-Poverty Week Executive Director Toni Wren says Anti-Poverty Week this year (17-23 October) coincides with lockdowns ending in NSW and Victoria – but for over…

This year Anti-Poverty Week (17-23 October) coincides with regional communities across Australia feeling the pain of COVID impacts as borders are kept closed to tourists and seasonal…

New evidence of the link between financial hardship as a cause and consequence of family violence for women strengthens calls ahead of the Women’s Safety…