Community Preparedness Days

Nov 2022 | Kyogle and Evans Head, NSW, Australia

We partnered with local organisations in Kyogle and Evans Head to strengthen and expand community networks.

100%

of survey respondents reported an increase in their capacity to act to strengthen community resilience.

85%

of respondents believed in themselves as a leaders for positive change following the workshops.

  • "I really enjoyed meeting people and making connections for the good of the community."

    - Community member

  • "It was great to have so many community mentors and OzGREEN staff demonstrate how complex and significant conversations and concepts can be shared."

    - Community member

  • "The workshop was so organised and put together. I went to a thing in Lismore, but I left more confused than when i walked in, However this has been very impactful and well put together."

    - Community member

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Outputs and Outcomes

  • 2 events

  • 32 participants

  • 4 partnerships

  • First Nations people led a series of community building activities.

  • Evans Head participants visited Wardell Core and learnt how to establish and build a thriving resilience hub in a regional town.

  • Participants felt a strong sense of wellbeing, belonging and connection

  • Kyogle participants connected with WildBnb and discovered ways to support threatened species in their local areas.

  • Community mentors led small group sessions on a variety of topics.

  • Participants expressed their local environmental concerns, created a vision for the future and developed action plans to take forward.

Partners

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