Networks

Community networks

I am proud to be part of the following grass-roots community organisations. Please click on the organisation's title to open a link to their website. Links will open in a new page.

A Place to Belong
'A Place to Belong' is a community organisation supporting people with mental health issues to connect tot heir local community.

Operating Committee Member: 2009-present

Praxis Community Co-op
Praxis Community Co-op is a non-profit workers cooperative which exists to empower people and to resource and strengthen the capacities of groups and organisations in developing peaceful, just and sustainable communities.

Member: 2014
Director: 2009-2013, 2015-present

IACD - International Association for Community Development
IACD is a not-for-profit, non-governmental organisation, a global network of practitioners and activists working towards social justice through community development approaches.

Member: 2011-present

CDS - Community Development Society International
The Community Development Society provides leadership to professionals and citizens across the spectrum of community development. Members have multiple opportunities to learn what's new in the profession, to exchange ideas, to obtain the most current research and reference information available and to share professional expertise.

Member: 2013-present

Community Development Queensland
Community Development Queensland is an informal network of people and organisations that have a passion for growing and sharing knowledge and practice of community development in Queensland.

Member: 2010-present

EMPA - Emergency_ Media and Public Affairs Research Committee
EMPA is a peak body for media and public liaison officers in the emergency sector, and seeks to improve the standard and professionalism of media officers as well as acting as a bridge between media officers and journalists and media outlets.

Research Committee Member: 2013-2015

ViAA - Values in Action Association
Values in Action Association Inc. promotes Social Role Valorisation Theory through the provision of a range of educational events and leadership opportunities for people seeking better lives marginalised people with disabilities and aged people.

Member: 2002-present
Secretary: 2002-2005

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