Tim Costello is one of Australia’s most sought after voices on social justice issues, leadership and ethics, having spearheaded public debates on urban poverty, homelessness, Reconciliation, substance abuse and gambling.
Tim will deliver a keynote presentation on Thursday 31 May. 
Since 2004, as Chief Executive of World Vision Australia, Tim has also been instrumental in ensuring that the issues surrounding global poverty are placed on the national agenda. Tim currently serves as Chair of the Community Council of Australia, the Australian Churches Gambling Taskforce and the National Australia Bank’s Social Responsibility Advisory Council.
Previously Tim served as Minister at the Collins Street Baptist Church in Melbourne, and as Executive Director of Urban Seed, a Christian not-for-profit outreach service for the urban poor. Tim studied economics, law and education and holds an Honorary Doctorate. In June 2005 he was made an Officer of the Order of Australia (AO); and in 2006 was named Victoria’s Australian of the Year.
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For more informaiton on Tim visit the World Vision Australia website
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Tim Costello’s keynote at the 2012 Health and Community Services Workforce Innovation Conference is proudly presented by the Community Services and Health Industry Skills Council (CSH&ISC).
For more information visit https://www.cshisc.com.au/
