The Edmund Rice Centre is involved in a range of projects and activities across the four areas of its operation in research, community education, advocacy and networking. The Centre’s objectives are to:

– Conduct and encourage research into the causes of poverty and inequity in society, especially with regard to youth and Indigenous Australians.

– Promote teaching that supports awareness, understanding and action in the areas of justice and community issues.

– Promote experiential learning activities through organised and reflective immersion programs in Australia and internationally.

– Encourage the development of skills in advocacy and social action.

– Facilitate liaison and networking opportunities amongst agencies involved in social justice and community education activities.

http://www.erc.org.au/