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Financial inclusion and disaster resilience We invite professionals working in the financial inclusion space to attend the launch of our 2023 NSW state election platform – Financial inclusion and disaster resilience in Sydney on 22 February. Wednesday 22 February...

Get Online Week is helping to decrease digital and financial exclusion This week is Get Online Week, organised by Good Things Foundation Australia, running from 17-23 October. It is an important reminder about the digital exclusion faced by many Australians. Digital...

To deal with poverty, we must address financial exclusion. This week is Australian Anti Poverty Week, running from 16-22 October. According to the ACOSS/UNSW Poverty in Australia 2020 report, over 13% of Australians are unable to meet basic living expenses and are...

A celebration of excellence in the financial inclusion space The NSW Financial Inclusion Network was delighted to host the 2nd Financial Inclusion Awards at the 4th Financial Inclusion Conference dinner, held on 16 February 2022. Thanks to our Dinner Sponsors,...

Roads to Resilience wrapped up and reviewed We delivered the 4th Financial Inclusion Conference – Roads to Resilience on 16+17 February 2022 at our Sydney venue and live online through our conference app. Thank you to our fantastic conference partners, sponsors,...

Can't attend in person? The 4th Financail Inclusion Conference – Roads to Resilience is taking place on 16+17 February 2022. The conference will take place face-to-face from our Sydney venue and will also be available live, interactive and online via our conference...

Our keynote speakers The 4th Financial Inclusion Conference – Roads to Resilience will take place in Sydney and live online over 2 full days with over 70 speakers, 4 breakout rooms and presentation of the second annual Financial Inclusion Awards. Our special guests...

Thank you to the sponsors and supporters of the 4th Financial Inclusion Conference. The 4th Financial Inclusion Conference – Roads to Resilience will take place on 16+17 February 2022 at the SMC Centre in Sydney and live online via our conference app. The NSW...

4th Financial Inclusion Conference – Roads to Resilience is a month away. The 4th Financial Inclusion Conference will take place on 16+17 February 2022 in Sydney and live online. With only 1 month left to go until the conference, we're excited to be finalising our...

The 4th Financial Inclusion Conference – Roads to Resilience will take place on 16+17 February 2022 in Sydney and live online. Upcoming conference highlights. Fiona Batterham is the NSW Financial Inclusion Coordinator at Northern Rivers Community Gateway, and one of...

Thank you to the sponsors of the 4th Financial Inclusion Conference. The 4th Financial Inclusion Conference – Roads to Resilience will take place on 16+17 February 2022 at the SMC Centre in Sydney and live online via our conference app. The NSW Financial Inclusion...

The 4th Financial Inclusion Conference – Roads to Resilience will take place on 16+17 February 2022 in Sydney and live online. Financial inclusion is everyone's business. Fiona Batterham is the NSW Financial Inclusion Coordinator at Northern Rivers Community Gateway,...

The NSW Financial Inclusion Network, in partnership with Centre for Social Impact UNSW and Northern Rivers Community Gateway, invite organisations to apply for an expo stall at the 4th Financial Inclusion Conference on 16+17 February 2022 in Sydney and live online. By...

Celebrate excellence in the financial inclusion space. The NSW Financial Inclusion Network, in partnership with Centre for Social Impact UNSW and Northern Rivers Community Gateway, invite nominations for the 2nd annual Financial Inclusion Awards. We want to celebrate...

New dates for Roads to Resilience – 16+17 February 2022. The NSW Financial Inclusion Network, in partnership with Centre for Social Impact UNSW and Northern Rivers Community Gateway, remains committed to delivering the 4th Financial Inclusion Conference – Roads to...

By Fiona Batterham, NSW Financial Inclusion Coordinator Start as you mean to go on... This is a saying I learned from several years of living in Belfast, Northern Ireland working in the employment sector. When I was 16 I turned in a history paper on the political and...

New dates for Roads to Resilience – 16+17 February 2022. The NSW Financial Inclusion Network remains committed to delivering the 4th Financial Inclusion Conference – Roads to Resilience. There is much uncertainty about the duration of current COVID-19 restrictions in...

Take a look at who is involved in Roads to Resilience. With nearly eighty different and diverse organisations involved in session presentation, sponsorship, exhibition and partnership of the 4th Financial Inclusion Conference, here is a quick recap. Watch the video...

Bringing you the 4th Financial Inclusion Conference together. We'd like to take this opportunity to acknowledge and thank the organisations that have partnered with us to deliver this ground breaking event. Thanks all out sponsor partners for their recognition of our...

Celebrate excellence in the financial inclusion space. The NSW Financial Inclusion Network, in partnership with UNSW's Centre for Social Impact and Northern Rivers Community Gateway, invite nominations for the 2nd annual Financial Inclusion Awards. We want to...

The NSW Financial Inclusion Network, in partnership with UNSW's Centre for Social Impact and Northern Rivers Community Gateway, is proud to deliver the 4th Financial Inclusion Conference – Roads to Resilience on 26+27 October 2021. Roads to Resilience will take place...

The NSW Financial Inclusion Network, in partnership with UNSW's Centre for Social Impact and Northern Rivers Community Gateway, is proud to deliver the 4th Financial Inclusion Conference – Roads to Resilience on 26+27 October 2021. Roads to Resilience will take place...

The NSW Financial Inclusion Network, in partnership with UNSW's Centre for Social Impact and Northern Rivers Community Gateway, is proud to deliver the 4th Financial Inclusion Conference – Roads to Resilience on 26+27 October 2021. Roads to Resilience will take place...

Conference spotlight – women's safety and economic abuse. The 4th Financial Inclusion Conference – Roads to Resilience will take place on 26+27 October 2021 in Sydney and live online. It is particularly relevant now, following the social and economic impacts of the...

Conference spotlight – community resilience during disasters. The 4th Financial Inclusion Conference – Roads to Resilience will take place on 26+27 October 2021 in Sydney and live online. It is particularly relevant now, following the social and economic impacts of...

More speakers, more sessions, extended audience. The NSW Financial Inclusion Network, in partnership with Northern Rivers Community Gateway and UNSW's Centre for Social Impact, invite your partnership to deliver the 4th Financial Inclusion Conference – Roads to...

Roads to Resilience will go ahead on 26+27 October 2021. The conference will be at SMC Conference & Function Centre in Sydney and will be a COVID-Safe event. Our expanded conference program will also be streamed live and fully interactive via our conference app....

The NSW Financial Inclusion Network, in partnership with UNSW's Centre for Social Impact and Northern Rivers Community Gateway, invite organisations to apply for an expo stall at the 4th Financial Inclusion Conference on 26+27 October 2021 in Sydney. By operating your...

Reverend Tim Costello AO is confirmed to present the Roads to Resilience closing address. The NSW Financial Inclusion Network, in partnership with Northern Rivers Community Gateway and UNSW’s Centre for Social Impact, is excited to announce keynote speaker Reverend...

Conference dinner sponsor joins us to deliver the 4th Financial Inclusion Conference – Roads to Resilience. We’re excited to announce that Panthera Finance has partnered with us as our second conference Dinner sponsor. Together, we’re delivering the 4th Financial...

With the restrictions of 2020 we have rescheduled our Roads to Resilience conference to 26+27 October 2021 in Sydney Australia. Now more than ever is the time to pursue and expand conversations around financial resilience, in order to shape policies and practices that...

As a result of the cancellation of a number of international, interstate and Sydney based speakers plus the cancellation of many delegates due to the evolving situation surrounding the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), we have made the difficult decision to postpone the...

The NSW Financial Inclusion Network, in partnership with Northern Rivers Community Gateway and UNSW’s Centre for Social Impact, is proud to reopen invitations to rural and remote delegates to the 4th Financial Inclusion Conference – Roads to Resilience. Thanks to our...

The NSW Financial Inclusion Network, in partnership with UNSW’s Centre for Social Impact and Northern Rivers Community Gateway, announce a special session at the 4th Financial Inclusion Conference on 18+19 March 2020 in Sydney. In response to recent disaster events,...

Exclusive performance by Australian celebrity Rachael Beck. Rachael Beck is an Australian actress, best known for roles in It Takes Two, City Homicide and Aussie classic Hey Dad..!. She is a singer too, having starred in many musical productions such as Me and My...

The NSW Financial Inclusion Network, in partnership with UNSW's Centre for Social Impact and Northern Rivers Community Gateway, invite organisations to apply for an expo stall at the 4th Financial Inclusion Conference on 18+19 March 2020 in Sydney. By operating your...

Sponsorship for NILS organisations to attend the 4th Financial Inclusion Conference The NSW Financial Inclusion Network invites NILS organisations to enjoy a special discounted package for attending the 4th Financial Inclusion Conference – Roads to Resilience. This...

Inclusion sponsor joins us to deliver the 4th Financial Inclusion Conference – Roads to Resilience. We’re excited to announce that icare has partnered with us as our Inclusion sponsor. Together, we’re delivering the 4th Financial Inclusion Conference – Roads to...

Conference dinner sponsor joins us to deliver the 4th Financial Inclusion Conference – Roads to Resilience. We’re excited to announce that National Australia Bank has partnered with us as our Dinner sponsor. Together, we’re delivering the 4th Financial Inclusion...

Bringing you the 4th Financial Inclusion Conference together. We'd like to take this opportunity to acknowledge and thank the organisations that have partnered with us to deliver this ground breaking event. We’d Like to thank NSW Government Department of Communities...

Third session sponsor joins us to deliver the 4th Financial Inclusion Conference – Roads to Resilience. We’re excited to announce that Earnd has partnered with us as our third Session sponsor. Together, we’re delivering the 4th Financial Inclusion Conference – Roads...

Financial support available to rural, remote and student delegates The NSW Financial Inclusion Network, in partnership with Northern Rivers Community Gateway and UNSW’s Centre for Social Impact, is proud to invite rural and student delegates to the 4th Financial...

Rural and Student sponsor joins us to deliver the 4th Financial Inclusion Conference. We’re excited to announce that Good Shepherd Australia New Zealand has partnered with us as our first Rural and Student sponsor. Together, we’re delivering the 4th Financial...

Second session sponsor joins us to deliver the 4th Financial Inclusion Conference – Roads to Resilience. We’re excited to announce that Transurban has partnered with us as our second Session sponsor. Together, we’re delivering the 4th Financial Inclusion Conference –...

Celebrating excellence in the financial inclusion space The NSW Financial Inclusion Network is excited to announce that nominations are now open for the 2nd annual Financial Inclusion Awards, to be presented at our upcoming 4th Financial Inclusion Conference Awards...

The NSW Financial Inclusion Network, in partnership with Northern Rivers Community Gateway and UNSW’s Centre for Social Impact, is excited to announce that Early Bird tickets are now on sale for our upcoming 4th Financial Inclusion Conference – Roads to Resilience....

The NSW Financial Inclusion Network, in partnership with Northern Rivers Community Gateway and UNSW's Centre for Social Impact, is excited to announce keynote speaker Professor Kristy Muir, confirmed to present at our upcoming 4th Financial Inclusion Conference –...

Session sponsor joins us to deliver the 4th Financial Inclusion Conference – Roads to Resilience. We're excited to announce that Ecstra Foundation has partnered with us as our first Session sponsor. Together, we're delivering the 4th Financial Inclusion Conference –...

The NSW Financial Inclusion Network, in partnership with Northern Rivers Community Gateway and Centre for Social Impact, is excited to announce the second international keynote speaker that has confirmed to present at our upcoming 4th Financial Inclusion Conference –...