Communities in Focus is a capacity-building program that supports community groups and individuals to strengthen their skills, knowledge and connections so they can continue to achieve positive outcomes for the community.
The program empowers community members to lead grassroots initiatives and build sustainable organisations that create lasting local impact.
Through expert-led workshops and facilitated networking opportunities, participants gain practical learning, collaboration opportunities.
Community events are free, registration required.
Upcoming Communities in-focus free workshops
| Workshop | Information | When | Where | Register online |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting a not-for-profit organisation | This workshop provides practical guidance on the legal requirements and key considerations for starting a new not-for-profit organisation or formalising an existing community group. | Friday 13 November 10am - 1pm | Online | Register now |
| Good governance made easy | This workshop provides community and committee members with practical knowledge, tools and resources to strengthen governance, improve decision-making and support effective organisational management. | Tuesday 24 November 5:30-7:30pm | Joondalup Library | Register now |
| Better meetings | This workshop provides practical tools and techniques to help community leaders and committee members plan and run meetings that are productive, engaging and effective. | Thursday 10 December 5:30-7:30pm | Joondalup Library | Register now |