Last Tuesday, we had a fantastic gathering at The Station Café in Maryborough around "Building the Future | Young People Taking the Lead". An afternoon filled with inspiring conversation, insightful...
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Join us for a friendly evening to hear what’s happening locally & to chat about new ideas Hosted by Make a Change Australia with local organisations Everyone is welcome & we’d…
Expand Your Impact is a FREE online initiative that challenges you to think a little differently & grow your success, in any area of life! Delivered by Make A Change...
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BIG weather events are happening more often, prompting us to seek new ideas, solutions & approaches for the future This series of events has ended. To stay in the loop...
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INDIGO POWER FOUNDATION & the Community Energy Network are inviting you to take part in this exciting initiative Expand Your Impact is a valuable learning & growing opportunity that will...
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Come along to these FREE online workshops to develop new skills and discover practical solutions in a fun, friendly format. Facilitated by Make a Change Australia, these workshops are a…
Come along to these FREE online workshops to develop new skills and discover practical solutions in a fun, friendly format. Facilitated by Make a Change Australia, these workshops are a…
Sandy Pollington and Wendy Watts of Nullawil, [pictured left and centre] are attending Expand Your Impact workshops. Karen Corr, program organiser Make a Change [pictured right] How do we address...
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This week we concluded our collective work on and in, the 10/10 program for 2021. For the mentees: it has been inspiring to work with you and we DO feel the…
Growing Connections | Saltworks If you would like to do more to support community, Saltworks would like to hear from you… Saltworks is a not for profit organisation based…
Strategem, Beck Legal, BLR Constructions, Y Service Club of Bendigo and FRRR Heywire Youth Innovation are generously supporting Make a Change’s most recent 10/10 Mentoring Program. They understand tomorrow’s leaders…
Did you know parts of Central Bendigo could flood following major rainfall? The City of Greater Bendigo recently completed an in-depth technical review and community discussion on flooding in Central Bendigo. Make…
As part of our Let’s Pivot program we have been running ‘Tune in to Change’, an interview series with each episode featuring a different Changemaker in their community. For this…
As part of our Let’s Pivot program we have been running ‘Tune in to Change’, an interview series with each episode featuring a different Change Maker in their community. For…
As part of our Let’s Pivot program we have been running ‘Tune in to Change’, an interview series with each episode featuring a different Changemaker in their community. For our…
Rob Murphy, or Murph, took the shake-up that is COVID-19 and used it to launch his own coaching venture: The Bearded Coach. Prior to setting out on his own, Murph…
When Wedderburn received a grant for street art, the initiative sparked a new community group and annual event for the small town – focusing on the area’s native birds. The…
As part of the Let’s Pivot Zoom Discussion series, we’ve put together these agendas for holding facilitated conversations . These agendas can be used to help you host your own…
Liz Martin from Bendigo Sustainability Group has had a big job these past few months, taking their annual Sustainable House Day entirely online for the first time. Whilst challenging, this…
Members of Boort Resource and Information Centre (BRIC) have been busy turning more than 30 kilograms of chocolate into hundreds of large chocolate freckles to deliver to their community. The…
After the recent successful launch of Let’s Pivot, we’re looking forward to the Zoom Discussion Series, starting Wednesday 21st October These facilitated discussions are designed for people to connect, explore,…
Let’s Pivot is for not-for-profits, community groups, leaders, and all the great people who like to make a positive impact. If you are looking for support to: – adapt services…
These are both challenging and rewarding times, depending on your point of view. Many people have more questions than answers, like: How to adapt? For how long? And why? This…
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,…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
