29th October 2009 - Domestic Violence

Hear Me Raw talks current affairs from a female perspective and focus on Domestic Violence with Acting Sergeant Manager of the Gay and Lesbian Advisory Unit, Sergeant Di Ashwell, a Victoria Police Family Violence Advisor and Karen Field, Manager of the Drummond Street Relationship Centre.

Friends of Kolkata - October 22nd 2009

Hear Me Raw talks about current affairs with a female perspective, and to Carolyn Schofield from Friends of Kolkata , who arrange fundraising and educational activities on behalf of the Institute of Social Work (ISW), a non-government organisation in Kolkata, India.
ISW seeks to protect children’s and women’s rights by providing communities with access to education, vocational training, microcredit and health services, and by assisting women and children affected by family violence.

WIRE Podcast

Due to a technological malfunction the podcast for WIRE will not be available. Sorry! But tune in this week and get ready for other podcasts from Hear Me Raw!

Women and Finances - October 15th 2009

This month is ‘Women and Money Month’. This week we’ll be talking to Jo Argent. She is the Communication Co-ordinator at WIRE. (Women’s Information Referral Exchange).
Jo will be talking to us about WIRE and the great things they do with a focus on some of the current projects and seminars for Women in the development of positive financial skills.

Equal Pay - October 8th 2009

Hear Me Raw talks to Suzanne Hammond Women’s Industrial Officer in the Community Public Sector Union.
Suzanne Hammond is the Federal Women’s Industrial Officer for the CPSU-SPSF. She has worked as an industrial relations researcher and academic, a trade union activists and an advocate for community and women’s groups.