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Community Insights from 2019

KarenCorr — Mon, 23 Dec 2019 11:23:31 +0000

It’s been a privilege to work with so many wonderful people throughout 2019 Consistently – and in growing numbers – people are taking the future into their own hands, applying inspiring,...

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Get Into Action 2020!

KarenCorr — Sat, 21 Dec 2019 07:32:44 +0000

Leaving New Year’s Resolutions to one side, we’re all about New Action! Our theme for this year is Take Action Now! Whilst we think goals and aspirations are important to...

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We are now a certified social enterprise!

KarenCorr — Sat, 21 Dec 2019 07:04:58 +0000

We are very excited to announce that Jumpleads NFP is now officially a certified social enterprise with Social Traders. This means we are verified as meeting the following criteria: –...

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Ramp Up Resilience 2019 Wrap Up!

KarenCorr — Tue, 12 Nov 2019 06:07:20 +0000

We are celebrating a fully completed 2019 iteration of Ramp Up Resilience, a community engagement and development initiative set up to encourage and support local solutions with a focus on...

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Get involved Long Gully…

KarenCorr — Mon, 21 Oct 2019 02:04:41 +0000

Interested in creating a healthier community in Long Gully? Healthy Heart of Victoria is looking at ways to support initiatives, programs and new ideas Such as growing and eating...

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Gaining support from local mentors

KarenCorr — Sun, 15 Sep 2019 11:34:32 +0000

Our next event Let’s Nut it Out in Raywood, part of the Ramp Up Resilience, is happening this Tuesday 17th September. It’s designed to give people the opportunity to tap...

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Driving Change!

KarenCorr — Wed, 14 Aug 2019 14:09:56 +0000

People from across seven Central Victorian Shires came together in Inglewood to expand the impact of their work, vision, projects and ideas on the themes of: Building Resilience and Caring...

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Locals expanding their impact for climate solutions

KarenCorr — Mon, 05 Aug 2019 00:11:03 +0000

Central Victoria experienced a warmer, drier July than normal in 2019 (Bureau of Meteorology), consistent with long-term warming trend across the globe. This has raised concerns for many locals on...

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Engaging communities for flood resilience

KarenCorr — Sun, 28 Jul 2019 00:50:09 +0000

When it comes to the development and implementation of government infrastructure investments, listening to local residents and giving them the opportunity to contribute to solutions is really important. A thorough...

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More than CURIOUS!

KarenCorr — Wed, 26 Jun 2019 03:15:47 +0000

Outside the Square – Curious About Climate was an evening of talks, information and networking to find out the latest on how changes in weather may impact each of us,...

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Curious About Climate? Head to Rochester 20th June…

KarenCorr — Thu, 06 Jun 2019 12:09:06 +0000

Dealing with weather events such as floods, fires, storms and droughts is not new for regional communities. But with the current changes in long term weather patterns and further changes...

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Connecting Long Gully

KarenCorr — Tue, 04 Jun 2019 07:30:57 +0000

Strengthening connections in communities builds resilience. It is a critical ingredient for communities to effectively grow, respond, and recover in times of hardship. We were recently asked to assist St Matthews...

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Smart Councils drive long lasting positive outcomes in communities

KarenCorr — Sun, 02 Jun 2019 01:11:36 +0000

Councils play an essential role in supporting their local communities to build resilience, develop and thrive. Particularly in areas such as improving health and wellbeing, taking care of those in...

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Curious About Climate? Get on the bus!

KarenCorr — Fri, 24 May 2019 01:52:56 +0000

Curious About Climate Thursday 20th June, 5:30pm – 8:30pm Rochester Shire Hall, 45 Mackay St, Rochester Offering a FREE bus service from: STOP 1, 2.30pm: Wedderburn Neighbourhood House Address:...

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Curious about Climate? Look who’s talking…

KarenCorr — Tue, 21 May 2019 06:17:19 +0000

Curious About Climate Thursday 20th June, 5:30pm – 8:30pm Rochester Shire Hall, 45 Mackay St, Rochester LOOK WHO’S TALKING… Cr Leigh Wilson Campaspe Shire Council Welcome Sacha Jellinek Greening...

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You are never too small to make a difference

KarenCorr — Mon, 06 May 2019 01:20:41 +0000

Greta Thunberg is our current hero, as she seems to understand a little action goes a long way… We’ve chatted to lots of people over the last couple of...

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ANNOUNCEMENT

KarenCorr — Wed, 03 Apr 2019 02:47:17 +0000

The challenges of weather and climate as they impact people at the local level is the central theme of a new and exciting community initiative. Launching this week in Loddon,...

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Weather and climate – tell us what you reckon!

KarenCorr — Fri, 22 Mar 2019 09:28:22 +0000

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Inaugural 10/10 Community Mentoring Program Launches

KarenCorr — Tue, 12 Mar 2019 20:56:11 +0000

A quick update on our 10/10 Mentoring Program recently launched in Bendigo: Thanks to the generous support of Golden City Support Services and The City of Greater Bendigo, we launched...

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10/10 Mentoring

KarenCorr — Sun, 13 Jan 2019 09:00:07 +0000

Striving for 10 out of 10 in building resilience across sectors… 10/10 Mentoring is a new program, delivered in Bendigo, for community organisations and leaders to achieve their BEST. It...

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