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2022 theme: ‘Finding a Home’ 

Closes: 9 September 2022

As part of Anti-Poverty Week each year Anglicare Australia coordinates the Pens Against Poverty writing award open to all children aged between 8-16 from year 3 to year 10, across all states and territories 

Winners will be announced during Anti-Poverty Week 16-22 October. Teachers can enter their students online. 

“Every year we’re amazed by the raw, honest and thoroughly fresh perspectives of the writing we receive from children.” 

Kate Halcrow, Pens Against Poverty founder and teacher 

Visit: the Pens Against Poverty website for more information

Entry details: on the How to Enter page 

Pens Against Poverty is an official activity of Anti-Poverty Week.