RACStalks: celebrating Human Rights Day
Join Refugee Advice & Casework Service (RACS) to commemorate Human Rights Day and hear from an inspiring line up of speakers:
Zaki Haidari, 2020 Human Rights Hero, RACS Ambassador and Refugee Rights Campaigner at Amnesty International Australia.
Adama Kamara, Deputy CEO of the Refugee Council of Australia and founder of Refugee Camp In My Neighbourhood.
Queer Habibi, Former RACS client, RACS LGBTQI+ Safety Program Ambassador, and TikTok star.
Tu Le, Labor candidate for Fowler, community lawyer and 40 Under 40 Most Influential Asian-Australian Award Winner.
Zac Quinn, previously worked on Manus Island, now a refugee advocate in the Blue Mountains and owner of RoseyRavelston bookstore.
Safer futures for refugee women at risk: a webinar for service providers
Refugee Advice & Casework Service (RACS) is launching a new toolkit for working with refugee women who have escaped domestic, sexual or gender-based violence. This free webinar will walk through the content of the toolkit and how to use it.
Careers with purpose: from RACS to the wider legal world
Join us for our upcoming Careers with purpose webinar, featuring former RACS team members who have gone on to build rewarding careers in the legal sector.
In conversation with Shankari Chandran
Join us for an inspiring evening with Miles Franklin Award-winning author and lawyer Shankari Chandran as she talks to us about refugee justice, inclusion and diversity in Australia, her legal background - and of course, her writing.
Hosted by RACS (Refugee Advice & Casework Service) in collaboration with Belvoir St Theatre, this event offers a chance to meet and hear from Shankari.
The conversation will be followed by a book signing and an opportunity to connect with Shankari and network with other attendees.
We’re also excited to welcome RoseyRavelston, who will be selling a range of books and generously donating 50% of profits to RACS.
Trek for Refugees - weekend hike with Emu Trekkers
We are partnering with Emu Trekkers for another two-day hike in the Blue Mountains this September!
What's included: Accommodation, all meals, wine tasting and lunch at local vineyard, experienced guides
50% of the ticket price goes straight to supporting critical legal advice for refugees
Run for RACS at the City2Surf!
Run for RACS and help refugees and people seeking asylum access critical legal support - and a lasting, safer future in Australia!
Walk 4 Justice
On National Pro Bono Day, we gather to celebrate the pro bono work of lawyers across NSW. Walk for Justice honours the important role that pro bono legal work plays in improving access to justice.
Wentworth Candidates Forum
Candidates for the seat of Wentworth will discuss their stance on the rights of refugees and people seeking asylum in Australia and answer any questions you may have on the topic.
Election '25: Roadmap for Refugee Policy Reform Briefing + Q&A
Whether you’re a long-time human rights advocate with a deep interest in this area or newer to the space, this lunchtime briefing aims to give you a better understanding of what changes are needed to move Australia towards justice and dignity for and with refugees.
A Seat at the Table
Join us for A Seat at the Table, a special dinner with RACS on Tuesday 8 April. It will be an evening of hearty food, good company and a celebration of the place that refugees have in our society.