Do you have what it takes to become a Community Changemaker? Check your eligibility and read the selection process before filling out the application form.

  • Yarra Ranges Resident (we will need you to provide your address)
  • 18 years or over
  • Available to attend all sessions

There are a maximum of 20 places available for the Yarra Ranges Community Changemakers Program.

Step 1- Interested Yarra Ranges residents submit applications by 5pm, Sunday 14 May 2023.

Step 2- Applications reviewed by Council Officers to ensure eligibility criteria (as above) have been met.

Step 3 –Applications will be considered against the selection criteria

Step 4 – Short-listed applicants will be invited to an informal, 15 minute interview (online)

Step 5 – Successful applicants emailed letter of offer, with an acceptance deadline.

Course participants, as far as possible, will be representative of the community, with reference to:

  • ability;
  • age;
  • gender and gender identification;
  • cultural background; and
  • socio-economic status.

If you need support in completing your application please don't hesitate to contact Kellie McPherson by telephone on 1300 368 333 or via email at skillsbuilding@yarraranges.vic.gov.au.

Community Changemakers Program - Application Form

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Personal Information

Please include street name, suburb and/or post code.

About you

What are your passions and interests? Required Tick all that apply

How did you hear about the Community Changemaker Program?

Key Selection Criteria

The following questions will assist our selection panel to get to know you a little better and determine your suitability to participate in the 2023 Community Changemakers Program.

Child Safe Standards

Yarra Ranges Council is committed to Child Safety. Successful applicants will be required to provide a current Working with Children Check before program commencement.

Diversity and Inclusion

Yarra Ranges Council is dedicated to Diversity and Inclusion.

References

Please provide name and contact details of two personal referees.

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