We have just completed a comprehensive two year program, working with Greater Bendigo’s Regional Communities and beyond, collectively addressing local and global challenges. We have worked across themes to: Build…
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Our recent Let’s Nut it Out program, held in Bendigo on Wednesday 6 June, was an inspiring day with 60+ attendees including 3 great speakers and 8 wonderful mentors Let’s…
A group of organisations have been working together over the last two years, to innovatively tackle some of the most pressing issues that we face, in Central Victorian communities. Make…
Speakers John Willis John Willis works for Golden City Support Services. He manages a range of projects with a community development focus and is Creative Producer for CreateAbility, an inclusive...
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A team of great local organisations, speakers and mentors are contributing to making Let’s Nut It Out a great day for all. Local experts are generously providing their time and wisdom…
Over 50 local leaders met on Sunday 18 March, to explore ways they can expand their impact and make a change. Another positive step in Phase 2 of Greater Bendigo’s Curriculum for Change…
Our “Make it Happen” training days are fast approaching: Expand Your Impact – Sunday 18 March Let’s Nut it Out – Wednesday 6 June Designed to support people who are…
We are pleased to be a part of the Business Victoria, (The Department of Economic Development, Jobs, Transport & Resources), as a registered service provider for their Boost Your Business…
Earlier this year we made our new years resolutions…and now it’s time to get on with them... At Make a Change, we're keen to hear what change people are committed...
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Pat Thwaites, Bendigo Artists Inc with Maree Tonkin, Coordinator Arts and Culture, City of Greater Bendigo Recently I had the pleasure of attending the launch of The Avenue Studios –…
At Make a Change, we support positive change in communities. We do this by: creating connections guiding interaction and fostering leadership of all kinds. This includes the standouts as…
The Woolly West Fest in Western Victoria proclaims to be the largest (geographically speaking) community arts project in Victoria, and possibly even Australia! It was founded in 2014, by two…
Make a Change Australia has now been supporting people for six-months—from the Romsey, Lancefield and Cobaw regions—to make great stuff happen; recently hosting Let’s Nut It Out. Local communities…
Our recent Let’s Nut it Out day in Southern Grampians Shire was a great success. 40 community members from towns across the Shire gathered to nut out their projects with…
We have designed a day to make your project, initiative or enterprise go to the next level! On the day you will meet other like-minded people who make ideas happen….
Andy Moore is the editor of the local newsletter in Lancefield, the Lancefield Mercury. He was just one of the attendees of ‘Outside the Square—Celebrating Community,’ when he decided that…
“The next step in making the community gym a reality, is to bring together a dedicated group.” Make a Change is talking with Vivien Philpotts of the Lancefield Neighbourhood…
“I am in my mid 30’s, and the next person who is close to my age is in their mid 50’s.” We are talking with Kylie McKay, a valued volunteer…
Adam Bostanci has two ideas around creating a social hub in Lancefield, connected to a possible megafauna attraction in the Lancefield Park. As this years Chair of the Extinct Megafauna…
Community members from the regions of Lancefield, Romsey, Cobaw, Benloch and Baynton gathered together to Celebrate Community Outside the Square at the Lancefield Mechanics Institute on the 5th of June….
Celebrate Communities at Outside the Square When: Sunday 5 June, 2pm – 5.30pm Where: Mechanics Institute, Corner of High Street and The Crescent, Lancefield RSVP: Required for catering purposes. CELEBRATING…
Hey Lancefield, Romsey, Cobaw, Benloch area, We’ve been invited to bring our work to your community – special events, community discussions and workshops to explore what’s needed and how to…
Let’s Nut it Out is a professional development workshop for changemakers to share their projects with their peers and receive advice from skill mentors, with the aim to nut out…
We are excited to announce we have a number of people attending Let’s Nut it Out on April 11 as Skill Mentors. Skill Mentors are local people with skills and…
We often get asked at Make a Change how to build momentum for your change project. This is a big question and there’s lots of actions that need to be…
Let’s Nut It Out is a skill development day for changemakers, social entrepreneurs, business and community leaders. To be held on Monday 11 of April at La Trobe University Bendigo,…
Changemakers are everyday people who see an issue in their community – whether in their workplace, their school, their community group, their street, their town – and they get in…
