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Each year Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG) provides child-focused analysis and commentary of the budget. The aim is to provide an accessible and affordable avenue for the community to come together and hear about how the budget affects children and young people, especially our most vulnerable who live in poverty.
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*** Live Stream video details ***
Live streaming of Auckland event will be available from 12pm on Friday 31 May.
Visit our CPAG FB page for a link on the day or make sure you’re on the Daily Blog home pagewhere it will be live streamed to.
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AUCKLAND – 31 MAY – Mt Eden War Memorial Hall – 11.30am
RSVP here , find out more info here and download event poster here.
Guest Speakers
Alan Johnson
Alan was the social policy analyst for The Salvation Army’s Social Policy & Parliamentary Unit for over 12 years up until April 2019. He has an academic background in town planning and economics and has been involved in Auckland local government for over 20 years both as a politician and bureaucrat. He is also CPAG’s spokesperson for housing.
Professor Peter O’Connor
Peter is an internationally recognised expert in applied theatre and drama education. His research focuses on applied theatre in marginalised and vulnerable communities. It has led to developing cutting-edge models of interdisciplinary praxis that explore the nexus of critical and creative pedagogies, aesthetics and social justice.
Dr Sarah-Jane Paine
Sarah-Jane is a Senior Lecturer at Te Kupenga Hauora Māori and Co-Director of the Tamaiora Research Group. She holds science degrees from the University of Otago and a PhD in Public Health from Massey University. Her area of research expertise is in the quantitative investigation of ethnic inequities in health and the determinants of health across the life-course.
With special guest MC – Dr Hinemoa Elder
 Event Details
Venue: Mt Eden War Memorial Hall
Time: 11.30am-1.15pm*
Tickets: $10 low income, $20 middle income, $30 high income
RSVP: Please register here
**Please arrive from 11am for informal networking, brunch will be served at 11.30am, speakers to start at 12pm ***
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