Share
The Record
The Record is St Vincent de Paul Society's National Council quarterly magazine focusing on social justice issues such as homelessness, poverty, refugees & asylum seekers and more.
Contributors include policy experts, academics and Members of the Society.
Recent articles
Articles
The Record Summer 2024
This issue includes:
- Celebrations of St Vincent de Paul Society's long service in the Northern Territory (75 years), Canberra, Brighton Conference in Melbourne and St Francis Xavier Conference in Wollongong (100 years each), 125 years of service in Tasmania and 140 years in South Australia. This comes on top of our inaugural 170th year celebration in Victoria earlier this year.
- We introduce our new Presidents in NSW, SA and the NT, plus the progress made in revitalising the Society since our Congress 2023 in Sydney.
- The Not-for-profit Sector Development Blueprint is one of the most important Government reports ever produced for charities and related organisations. This marks the start of a new era for a sector that employs one-in-ten working Australians. National Council Secretariate CEO Toby oConnor was among the Blueprint Expert Reference Group that produced the report.
We invite you to subscribe and get quarterly updates on our wonderful work.
The Record Spring 2024
This issue includes:
- Visits to SVdP services in NSW and Tasmania by the Governor-General of Australia, Her Excellency the Honourable Sam Mostyn AC.
- The nationwide Vinnies CEO Sleepout that raised $8.6M.
- The McKell Institute’s positive evaluation of emergency relief programs in NSW.
- The charity-focused legislation drafted by the Stronger Charities Alliance.
- The significant report on child justice reform just released by the Children's Commissioner, Ms Anne Hollonds.
- And much more about the Society's activities around Australia, powered by the commitment of our members, volunteers and staff to assisting people in need and influencing national decision makers.
If you’re not already, we invite you to be a subscriber and read about our valuable work throughout the Australian community.
The Record Winter 2024
The Record Autumn 2024
In this issue:
- Christmas hampers delivered across the country
- Stage 3 tax cuts
- AIHW homelessness report
- First Nations - we're behind the 8 ball
- Employment services
- Back-to-school costs
- Lifesaving defibrillators
- Growing together in faith
- Society supports good works with our overseas partners
- Lismore's slow flood recovery
Contacts
General enquiries, editorial contributions and advertising
National Council of Australia
PO Box 243, Deakin West, ACT, 2600
Phone: 0475 068 209
Email: editor@svdp.org.au
The Record is overseen by an editorial committee.
This publication may contain images of deceased members of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community. They are used with the greatest respect and appreciation.
Opinions expressed in this publication are not necessarily those of the publishers.
Share this page