Nov 19, 2013 | Campaign Strategy, Community Organising, Events, Social Movement History, Training
Holly Hammond, Director of Plan to Win, is excited to be working with the Chisholm Institute to develop and deliver the Graduate Certificate in Community Advocacy in 2014. This is an excellent opportunity for change agents to deepen their skills and knowledge through...
Oct 2, 2013 | Campaign Strategy, Events, Melbourne Campaigners' Network
The Coalition are back at the helm in federal politics and definitely making their presence felt! Since the election they have started rolling out a harmful agenda across a range of issues many of us have fought for years to progress. How has this changed the context...
Aug 19, 2013 | Brisbane Campaigners' Network, Events
The Melbourne Campaigners’ Network is pleased to welcome our first interstate sibling – the Brisbane Campaigners’ Network. Just like MCN the Brisbane Campaigners’ Network will be a regular gathering for campaigners, activists and organisers to...
Jun 11, 2013 | Events, Melbourne Campaigners' Network
A report-back from Melbourne participants in 350.org’s Global Power Shift in Istanbul in June. 500 grassroots activists and leaders from around the world met over six days to prepare for the next phase of the global climate movement. Lucy Manne, Katie Higgins...
Apr 23, 2013 | Events, Melbourne Campaigners' Network
For our end-of-May event we’ll be focussing on all the good stuff – it’s the perfect pre-election morale boost! We’ll share stories of recent Australian campaign wins and significant wins from social movement history. We’ll be looking at how...
Mar 12, 2013 | Campaign Strategy, Community Organising, Events, Story-based Strategy
NB: Venue change There’s a lot of talk about the importance of ‘narrative’ these days. But what does that really mean, and how can we harness the power of story-telling to make our campaigns more effective? This new full-day workshop includes: Making story central to...
