May 21, 2012 | Melbourne Campaigners' Network, Theories of Change, Workshop Reports
Our last Melbourne Campaigners’ Network was on Theories of Change, ably facilitated by Naomi Blackburn. The topic was a great discussion starter, very relevant to anybody seeking to make change in the world. It was especially good to see folks from a mix of...
May 21, 2012 | Community Organising, Events, Melbourne Campaigners' Network
The stakes are high, power-holders are poised to make a key decision, and your campaign has been working hard to engage people – now you need a big demonstration of people power. So how do you get people to turn up? This session will look at the ins and outs of...
Mar 22, 2012 | Art & Creativity, Melbourne Campaigners' Network, Workshop Reports
The Art and Campaigning forum went off! The forum was presented by the Melbourne Campaigners’ Network, in collaboration with Arena Project Space, on the evening of Thursday 15 March. The topic sparked interest near and far, so hopefully there will be similar forums...
Mar 20, 2012 | Events, Melbourne Campaigners' Network, Training
Whether or not you know it, you have the beginnings of a theory of change. All actions which attempt to change society reflect a theory of change of some kind, that is they reflect assumptions about how society works, what change is needed and how change happens. As...
Feb 20, 2012 | Melbourne Campaigners' Network, Workshop Reports
The Melbourne Campaigners’ Network gathering in February included updates from nine campaigns. It was a good opportunity to get a sense of what is coming up in the year ahead, and the different approaches campaigners are taking. Small group discussions included...
Feb 6, 2012 | Art & Creativity, Events, Melbourne Campaigners' Network
Art and Campaigning The Melbourne Campaigner’s Network is a monthly gathering for campaigners, activists, and organisers to discuss ideas, exchange resources and discover new approaches to social change. Four great speakers confirmed: Tom Civil, community graphic...
