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SUMMARY:VIC/TAS Behind The Places: Council Participation & Communities Forum
DESCRIPTION:Activating communities through collaboration and insight				\n				\n				\n				\n									In the rapidly evolving landscape of local government\, the challenges of community engagement and equitable access are best solved through working together. This event is designed to strengthen cross-council networks and sector-wide collaboration in activating local communities to thrive and feel connected through health and wellbeing initiatives. The forum will provide valuable insights\, opportunities and meaningful connections to support your work in increasing participation and inclusion across your municipality. Date / Time: Tuesday 19th May\, 10-2pm Location: 61 Napier Street\, Footscray. Civic and Precinct Community Hub. Target Audience: Officers and leads in club development\, community participation\, health & wellbeing\, active recreation\, and fair access. By attending\, your team members will: Solve participation challenges: Engage in a live “current landscape” workshop to troubleshoot the sector’s biggest hurdles in reaching under-represented cohorts. Gain cross-council knowledge: Access first-hand case studies from leading Councils showcasing successful health\, wellbeing\, and active recreation initiatives. Build functional networks: Participate in structured networking designed to connect officers with peers who have already successfully implemented data-led planning\, inclusive programming\, and innovative park activations. Identify partnership opportunities: Uncover key regional partnerships that can be leveraged to maximise council resources. 								\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Draft agenda (check back for updates!)				\n				\n				\n				\n									10:00 Welcome and Introductions/ Acknowledgement to Country 10.10 Purpose of the event 10.20 Understanding the current landscape and why we are here today 11:00 Coffee break with opportunity meet likeminded attendees 11:20 Presentation: Active Communities Exchange – 3 councils to showcase 12.20 Bingo networking to get people moving and talking! 12.45 Lunch 13:30 Intentions moving forward 14:00 Thank you and close Please contact Camille at victas@parksleisure.com.au if you have more questions or want to pay on invoice.  								\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n									Photos courtesy of Maribyrnong City Council from the Go Family Programme. 
URL:https://parksleisure.com.au/event/vic-tas-behind-the-places-council-participation-communities-forum/
LOCATION:Footscray Town Hall\, 61 Napier St\, Melbourne\, 3011\, Australia
CATEGORIES:VIC/TAS
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