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Maryborough Community In A ‘Dialogue To Change’
March 6th, 2011‘What does it take to make democracy work?’ What has happened to the civic organisations where citizens could once go to address shared challenges? Do civic organisations know HOW to work with citizens today?
The US Kettering Foundation is …
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One Size Does NOT Fit All Indigenous Communities
May 19th, 2010I recently visited several Indigenous communities in WA’s remote Fitzroy Valley and was impressed by a new network’s comprehensive understanding, sensitivity and sheer determination to create a better ‘now’ for First Australians.
With the ongoing stories of schools right around Australia …
Trying Hard Is Not Good Enough – Results-Based Accountability
May 17th, 2010After writing about weasel words, engagement, collaboration etc as well as how governments get feedback from rate/taxpayers I see there is to be a workshop in Results-Based Accountability (RBA), run here in Vic by Community Indicators Victoria. …
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How SHOULD Governments Get People To Give Feedback?
May 2nd, 2010In his latest Circular Mark Brophy from Dialogue To Change passed on this gem from Craig Thomler, who writes up his eGovernment and Government 2.0 thoughts online.
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Dialogue To Change Workshop Marrickville, NSW – May 2010
April 23rd, 2010PWF totally supports communities finding ways for all kinds of people to think, talk and work together to solve problems.
Dr Mark Brophy of the Australian Study Circles Network does just this with an Orientation Workshop in Marrickville, NSW …
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