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.