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South Gippsland Council congratulates Community Leadership Program participants 2023
South Gippsland Community Leadership Program participants announced.
South Gippsland Shire Council would like to congratulate those who have been offered a place in this year's Community Leadership Program. The 20 participants from across South Gippsland will undertake a ten-session program over the course of six months, starting mid-March 2023.
Gippsland Community Leadership Program 2023, Gippsland is in good hands with more than 20 emerging leaders who have recently graduated and the incoming 2023 participants
Program participants
The program aims to provide participants with a set of skills that will enable them to effectively work with other people, strengthen their leadership capability, manage conflict, delegate and meet objectives. Those who have been offered a place in this year's Community Leadership Program are (including postcode):
- Luke Ollington, 3953
- Danielle Allardyce, 3953
- Tom Bayes, 3953
- Joshua Campbell, 3953
- Brett Garrow, 3960
- Jessica Odgers, 3950
- Fiona Smith, 3953
- Shelley Banders, 3950
- Rebecca Browne, 3956
- Caitlin Cooper, 3953
- Nicole Creaser, 3950
- Melissa Haw, 3871
- Carley Nelson, 3953
- Christie Nelson, 3953
- Pippin Rice, 3950
- Trudy Murphy, 3956
- Veronica Bradley, 3960
- Michelle Debenham, 3950
- Anda Banikos, 3959
- Lorraine Sainsbury, 3871
Community Leadership Program also provides participants with an opportunity to gain insight into different communities and contribute these learned skills to South Gippsland.
Commitment to volunteerism
Nathan Hersey, Mayor of South Gippsland Shire Council said, "Congratulations to all who have been offered a place in the latest intake of the South Gippsland Community Leadership Program. Each participant is a great reflection of our community's commitment to volunteerism and supporting our community."
"I look forward to seeing this year's participants make the most of the Community Leadership Program and use the learned skills and knowledge to serve and give back to South Gippsland." Mayor Hersey said.
Pictures from South Gippsland Shire Council Facebook page.
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