Information sheets

The Brotherhood of St Laurence has produced four information sheets designed to provide an introduction to some aspects of poverty in Australia:

1. Poverty (updated August 2002) (51 KB PDF file)
2. Income support and poverty (updated January 2005) (36 KB PDF file)
3. Poverty line update (updated August 2007) (39 KB PDF file)
4. Unemployment and poverty (updated May 2005) (38 KB PDF file)

Also several about aspects of the Brotherhood's work:

A brief history of the Brotherhood of St Laurence (updated February 2005) (PDF file, 27 KB)

Brotherhood of St Laurence vision, mission and objectives (September 2005) (PDF file, 24 KB)

Indigenous partnerships (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders) (November 2007) (PDF file, 34 KB)

The Brotherhood's retail stores (updated July 2004) (PDF file, 27 KB)

Support for young people (updated May 2007) (PDF file, 33 KB)

Employment assistance (July 2006) (PDF file, 30KB)

Caring for older Australians and people with disabilities (updated September 2008) (PDF file, 26KB)

Brotherhood of St Laurence and microfinance (updated June 2007) (PDF file, 29 KB)

To suggest topics for future information sheets, please e-mail library@bsl.org.au.

If you have trouble accessing these PDF files, or would like to receive copies of them in the post, please contact the Brotherhood's Library and Information Service.

67 Brunswick Street
Fitzroy Vic 3065
Ph: (03) 9483 1388
E-mail: library@bsl.org.au

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