Conversations That Build Resilience

C4R - CENTRE FOR RESILIENCE brings together leaders from government, industry, research and the community to examine the challenges shaping Australia’s future.

Our events provide practical insights, informed discussion and valuable connections across economic, organisational, community and national resilience.

FEATURED EVENT

Jobs, Skills & Migration Briefing Session

Date: Tuesday, 21 July 2026
Time: 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Location: Sofitel Adelaide

Light refreshments provided

Presented by C4R - CENTRE FOR RESILIENCE in partnership with Workinitiatives.

This briefing brings together government, industry and community leaders to examine workforce shortages, skills development and the role of migration in supporting South Australia’s economic and regional growth.

Registration is essential. No ticket, no entry.

Workinitiatives Event - Attendees must register

* indicates required

UPCOMING EVENTS

Hospitality Under Pressure

Costs, Supply Chains and Operational Resilience

Featuring The Hon Emily Bourke MLC

An industry discussion examining rising operating costs, workforce pressures, supply-chain disruption and the practical measures hospitality businesses can take to improve resilience.

August 2026

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Critical Minerals to Sovereign Capability

South Australia’s Strategic Role in Copper, Steel, Defence, Processing and Supply-Chain Resilience

Featuring Lawrence Ben, Assistant Minister for Copper, Steel, Critical Metals and Minerals

A strategic discussion examining how South Australia can convert its mineral resources, industrial capability and infrastructure into stronger sovereign capability and more resilient national supply chains.

September 2026

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EVENTS COMING SOON

Organisational Resilience and Business Continuity

Practical strategies for preparing organisations to withstand disruption, maintain critical operations and recover effectively.

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Resilience in Transition

Veterans and Civilian Life

A discussion focused on the challenges, capabilities and opportunities associated with transitioning from military service into civilian employment and community life.

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AI, Cyber Resilience and Critical Systems

Examining artificial intelligence, cyber threats, critical infrastructure and the systems required to protect essential organisations and services.

EXPRESS INTEREST

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PREVIOUS EVENTS

Resilience in High-Performance Sport and Lessons for Life & Business

When: 18.MAR.2026 - Leaders from elite sport and business shared what resilience looks like under pressure. CLICK to read more …

End of Year Celebrations
When: 11.DEC.2025

The Mindset of Resilience
Turning Setbacks into Strengths

When: 26.SEP.2025

VETERANS SA Careers Connections
When: 09.APR.2025

The World at Large & The Australian Context
When:
07.AUG.2024

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Inaugural Event
When: 08.MAY.2024

The Inaugural Event took place on Kaurna Land, on the 8th May 2024, we spoke, we thought, we debated. Read more