Events at the Brotherhood
The Brotherhood of St Laurence is a hub for events and discussions to advance our goal of an Australia free of poverty. Our calendar includes the lively lunchtime seminar series, annual Sambell Oration, and other information sessions and workshops on our programs and services.
What's on
Major annual events
The Hope Prize
The Hope Prize short story competition encourages Australian writers to tackle a subject that is all too often hidden from public view.
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Sambell Oration

Named after former Brotherhood of St Laurence Executive Director Geoffrey Sambell, the Sambell Oration is an annual forum for ideas that advance a fairer Australia.
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Contact us
General events
Email: events(at)bsl.org.au
Research and Policy lunchtime seminars
Email: jdouglas(at)bsl.org.au
View past seminars.