Step Up into
Community Leadership

The Stepping Up into Community Leadership program is a great opportunity to delve into what it means to lead in and with community across south west Victoria.

Focus

  • Leadership skill building 

  • Learning about the challenges and successes across the region 

  • Connecting and engaging with local people from different sectors and experiences 

  • Action learning 

Why this program?

  • Build your knowledge and capability to lead locally 

  • Contribute to the strong fabric of connected, resilient communities in south west Victoria  

  • Add tools to your leadership toolkit – sharpen the ones you have, shed the ones that no longer serve you, and strengthen those you want to focus on (through action learning task back in your workplace/community group)  

  • Create a supportive brave space to try new ways of leading through an action learning approach in the workplace or community group .

Target Audience 

  • New/aspiring to leading in your community

  • Looking to gain/refresh leadership skills 

  • New to the region and/or wanting to learn more about the region 

  • Looking to expand regional connections/networks 

  • Considering where to volunteer in your local community 

Logistics

  • 10 days: two immersives (2x2 day workshop style, focusing on leadership skill building and action learning; external facilitator) and six program days, including field trips, in and with communities across the region.

  • Dates: August - November

  • Group Size: Minimum 12 - maximum 20 people

  • Locations: across the region - Glenelg, Moyne, Southern Grampians and Corangamite Shires and Warrnambool City

Further details and registration will be available in early 2026!

Contact Us

Full program overview - coming soon!

Watch this space - details coming early 2026