ABOUT US
The Rights Resource Network SA is a collective of legal professionals, academics and volunteers committed to improving rights protection in South Australia through the exchange of information, consultation, campaigns and advocacy events.
Our members are passionate about providing a legal framework, professional support and industry experience to achieve social justice outcomes across our communities.
The Rights Resource Network is proudly supported by the Law Foundation of South Australia.
Upcoming Events
- Tue, 19 MarOnline via zoom19 Mar 2024, 7:00 pm – 8:00 pmOnline via zoom19 Mar 2024, 7:00 pm – 8:00 pmOnline via zoomAre you between 10-25? Got a passion for social justice or an idea about how to change your community? Join Rights Advocate, Churchill Fellow and Associate Professor Dr Sarah Moulds for a free, online, interactive workshop on how to turn your passion for social justice into real change.
- Wed, 14 FebAdelaide14 Feb 2024, 12:30 pm – 1:30 pmAdelaide, 259 North Terrace, Adelaide SA 5000, Australia14 Feb 2024, 12:30 pm – 1:30 pmAdelaide, 259 North Terrace, Adelaide SA 5000, AustraliaWe are so excited to be co-hosting a star studded in person event on 14 February 2024 involving former Victorian Attorney General and Human Rights Champion the Hon Rob Hulls and local star the Hon Catherine Branson AO KC.
- Tue, 30 Janvia zoom30 Jan 2024, 8:00 pm – 31 Jan 2024, 9:30 pmvia zoom30 Jan 2024, 8:00 pm – 31 Jan 2024, 9:30 pmvia zoomHello Friends! As you may have heard, the Social Development Committee is undertaking an inquiry into a Human Rights Act for SA. Submissions are due on 16 February 2024. We want to help you! join our Submission Writing Workshop - all welcome, special focus on economic and social rights
- Wed, 17 Janvia zoom17 Jan 2024, 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm ACDTvia zoom17 Jan 2024, 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm ACDTvia zoomHello Friends! As you may have heard, the Social Development Committee is undertaking an inquiry into a Human Rights Act for SA. Submissions are due on 16 February 2024. We want to help you! join our Submission Writing Workshop - all welcome, special focus on Voices of Victim Survivors
- Fri, 01 SeptUniSA City West Campus & Online01 Sept 2023, 12:30 pm – 1:30 pmUniSA City West Campus & Online, 61-68 North Terrace, Adelaide SA 5000, Australia01 Sept 2023, 12:30 pm – 1:30 pmUniSA City West Campus & Online, 61-68 North Terrace, Adelaide SA 5000, AustraliaPlease join the Rights Resource Network for a free lunchtime Workshop on how First Nations Voice reforms at the State and Federal level connect to human rights advocacy on the ground in South Australia. All welcome. In person and online options available. Speakers list to be released soon.
- Fri, 26 MayVia zoom26 May 2023, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm ACSTVia zoom26 May 2023, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm ACSTVia zoomThis free, one-hour, online workshop is designed to support SA based community organisations and individuals to share their thoughts on why we need better human rights protection in SA and at federal level. Perfectly timed to make sure you can make a submission to the federal inquiry!
- Fri, 31 MarOnline Workshop via Zoom31 Mar 2023, 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm ACDTOnline Workshop via Zoom
- Fri, 10 MarUniversity of Adelaide & Online via zoom10 Mar 2023, 12:30 pm ACDT – 11 Mar 2023, 2:30 pm ACDTUniversity of Adelaide & Online via zoom, Adelaide SA 5005, Australia
- Fri, 23 Septvia zoom23 Sept 2022, 12:00 pm – 24 Sept 2022, 2:00 pmvia zoom
- Tue, 09 AugStepney09 Aug 2022, 8:30 pmStepney, 1 Magill Rd, Stepney SA 5069, Australia09 Aug 2022, 8:30 pmStepney, 1 Magill Rd, Stepney SA 5069, AustraliaHow we can Work Together to Secure Dignity and Empowerment for our Communities? This relaxed pub talk would set out what the key features of a Human Rights Act in South Australia would be, how it would work, and what difference it would make to the lives of every day South Australians.
- Fri, 10 DecOnline Event10 Dec 2021, 9:30 am – 1:50 pm ACDTOnline Event10 Dec 2021, 9:30 am – 1:50 pm ACDTOnline EventDESIGNING A HUMAN RIGHTS FRAMEWORK FOR SOUTH AUSTRALIA. This International Human Rights Day (10 December 2021) we will be bringing together the sharpest minds and most experienced community members to run a series of expert workshops. Nominations are now closed.
- Wed, 24 Novonline zoom event24 Nov 2021, 10:00 amonline zoom event
- Wed, 30 JuneVia Zoom RVSP to receive link30 June 2021, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm ACSTVia Zoom RVSP to receive link30 June 2021, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm ACSTVia Zoom RVSP to receive linkThis informal, interactive Workshop provides an overview of the key findings of the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety, with a focus on the rights implications of the Commission's recommendations for South Australians. Contributions from experts and community leaders. All welcome.
- Wed, 26 MayOnline Workshop26 May 2021, 1:00 pmOnline Workshop
- Thu, 18 FebWest Oak Hotel18 Feb 2021, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm ACDTWest Oak Hotel, 208 Hindley St, Adelaide SA 5000, Australia
- Workshop on Rights Implications of Children and Young People (Safety) (Miscellaneous) Amendment BillThu, 18 Febvia zoom18 Feb 2021, 11:30 am – 12:30 pm ACDTvia zoom18 Feb 2021, 11:30 am – 12:30 pm ACDTvia zoomJoin us to discuss the rights implications of the Children and Young People (Safety) (Miscellaneous) Amendment Bill 2020, focusing on the proposed extensive changes to the practice of adoption in South Australia. We are keen to make sure this Bill gets the scrutiny needed in Parliament.
- Wed, 10 Febvia Zoom - details to be provided upon RSVP10 Feb 2021, 1:00 pm ACDTvia Zoom - details to be provided upon RSVP10 Feb 2021, 1:00 pm ACDTvia Zoom - details to be provided upon RSVPPresented by Natalie Young, Education Officer, SA Parliament and hosted by the Rights Resource Network SA, this will be a useful workshop for anyone who regularly tries to follow Bills and legislation through the parliamentary process, or those who plan to make submissions to committees.
- Thu, 10 DecRegister to receive Zoom link10 Dec 2020, 10:00 am – 3:00 pmRegister to receive Zoom link10 Dec 2020, 10:00 am – 3:00 pmRegister to receive Zoom linkZoom Link here https://unisa.zoom.us/j/92894046127?pwd=TlJnYzl0SnFnaFJyWENsdzZ3eU50UT09 Password Password: 974671 An action-focused forum for rights advocates and researchers in recognition of International Human Rights Day and to celebrate the launch of The Rights Resource Network SA.
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Increase Your Rights Experience
Gain valuable hands-on experience working with professional rights advocates and policymakers, whilst helping build a stronger human rights framework in South Australia.
Improve your knowledge and make valuable professional connections to improve your employability.
Connect + Collaborate
Maximise existing resources, policy impact and outputs for clients and stakeholders through coalition building and sharing of information and resources.
The network works to collaborate and connect our partners with experts, parliamentarians, senior government officials, academics, university students and other community organisations.
Improve Rights Outcomes
Raise your public profile as a leader on rights and policy issues whilst enhancing your professional networks and connections.
Use your professional skills and passion for human rights to collaborate with community partners on rights and policy issues to positively impact the lives of vulnerable South Australians.