2006

October 2006

Playgroup WA staff and participating seniors and parents

Intergenerational playgroups - a community development perspective (funded by the Office of Seniors and Volunteering)

Metro Seminar during Seniors' and Children's Week

Aug 2006

Anthony Kelly, Community development worker and author of With Head, Heart and Hand Working Together. Community Development Principles: aspects of recent models

Metro Seminar (available on DVD), Regional Videoconference

July 2006

Vasanti Sunderland, community development consultantWA, Tales of Times Past: Intergenerational Story-telling, metro seminar (Available on DVD)

May 2006
Eric Bottomley, one of the brains behind Melbourne’s Centre for Education and Research in Environmental Strategies (CERES), Community Gardens in Local Communities, Videoconference followed by metro seminar at City Farm

March 2006
Flo Frank, Visiting Fellow, Alcoa Research Centre for Stronger Communities, Curtin University of Technology: Partnerships in Community Development: What works?
Seminar in Perth Video conference

Speakers and Topics Yet to be Scheduled

You can suggest speakers or topics

Community Development Series Tools & Books

DVD copies of some preveious presentations are available through Cindy Gorton. These include

• Wally Stone (NZ) presentation on social and economic development through a local tourism project
• Flo Frank (US) presentation on partnerships

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