About

. We're excited to invite you to an event that promises to inspire, uplift, and unite us all: the Pathways to Hope: Churches Uniting for Change Conference on 12th October 2024. This gathering is more than just a conference; it’s a movement towards creating safer communities through understanding and action.
Why Attend?
• Engage in Real Conversations: Hear from people with real-life experiences on both sides of critical issues.
• Learn from Experts: Gain insights from our special guest, Suzanne Reich, Professor of Criminology at the University of Southern Queensland.
• Unite for a Common Goal: Join fellow social warriors in addressing recidivism, homelessness, and drug addiction.
At The Fringe Church, we believe in second chances and building communities rooted in Christ's love and compassion. We know that by coming together, we can make a significant impact on society.
Event Highlights:
• Inspiring talks and workshops
• Panel discussions with experts
• Networking opportunities with like-minded individuals
• Interactive sessions focused on practical solutions
1
Day
12
Speakers
15
Sponsors
13
Sessions

Pathways to Hope: Churches Uniting for Change

Sponsors

Speakers

Aaron Bachmann
Aaron Bachmann
Senior Pastor Lifestyle Church
Richard Brooking
Richard Brooking
Jacob Little
Jacob Little
Chief Change Maker About Time for Justice
Mike Smith
Mike Smith
Church of Christ
Professor Suzanne Reich
Professor Suzanne Reich
Associate Professor | Discipline Lead | Criminology and Criminal Justice | University of Southern Queensland University of Southern Queensland
Ron Hutchinson
Ron Hutchinson
The Fringe Church
Tim Attwood
Tim Attwood
QLD State Manager Prison Fellowship Australia
George Johnston
George Johnston
Author
Lisa Rush
Lisa Rush
Rahab Ministry
Andrea Sj
Andrea Sj
Founder/director Anti ice Campaign
Sally Holyoake
Sally Holyoake
CEO DV Community Matters
Professor Kelly Richards
Professor Kelly Richards
Professor Queensland University of Technology

Program

Stages
Main Stage

9:00 AM

10:00 AM

11:00 AM

12:00 PM

1:00 PM

2:00 PM

3:00 PM

4:00 PM

Welcome

9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Aaron Bachmann Aaron Bachmann

Why are we hear Fringe Church history

9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Ron Hutchinson Ron Hutchinson

reintegrating child sex offenders

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Professor Kelly Richards Professor Kelly Richards

lived experaince

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Richard Brooking Richard Brooking

Lunch

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Understanding the Criminal Justice

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Professor Suzanne Reich Professor Suzanne Reich

Drugs Addiction

12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
Andrea Sj Andrea Sj

coffee and tee

1:00 PM - 1:30 PM

Prison Fellowship Australia

1:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Tim Attwood Tim Attwood

open panel

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Richard Brooking
Mike Smith
Jacob Little
Tim Attwood
Professor Suzanne Reich
Ron Hutchinson

coffee and mingle meet community groups

3:00 PM - 3:30 PM

finish and clean up

4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
upstairs breakout

9:00 AM

10:00 AM

11:00 AM

12:00 PM

1:00 PM

2:00 PM

3:00 PM

4:00 PM

The Sex industry

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Lisa Rush Lisa Rush

Lunch

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

your story matters

12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
George Johnston George Johnston

coffee and tee

1:00 PM - 1:30 PM

coffee and mingle meet community groups

3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
coffee shop breakout

9:00 AM

10:00 AM

11:00 AM

12:00 PM

1:00 PM

2:00 PM

3:00 PM

4:00 PM

Church Networking

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Mike Smith Mike Smith

Lunch

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

DV

12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
Sally Holyoake Sally Holyoake

coffee and tee

1:00 PM - 1:30 PM

coffee and mingle meet community groups

3:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Partners

LifeStyle Church
LifeStyle Church
Australian Anti Ice Campaign
Australian Anti Ice Campaign
George Johnston | Author
George Johnston | Author
The Fringe Church
The Fringe Church
Prison Fellowship
Prison Fellowship
Faith and Discipleship
Faith and Discipleship
Rahab Ministries
Rahab Ministries
GROW
GROW
About Time for Justice
About Time for Justice
Band of Brothers
Band of Brothers
Redlands Church of Christ
Redlands Church of Christ
One City One Heart
One City One Heart
DV Community Matters
DV Community Matters
DARE
DARE
Centre for Building Better Community
Centre for Building Better Community

Contact information

Event date:
12. October, 2024
Organizer:
The Fringe Church 0497 865 552 [email protected]
Contact organizer