2025 Community Engagement Summit Series
Community Engagement by the Beach
Summit Date: Thursday 20 February 2025
Location: Queenscliff SLSC, Manly NSW
Building on last year’s success, the 2025 Summit is making a much-anticipated return to the Northern Beaches! This year, we’re excited to present a one-day event, complete with our interactive agenda.
This in-person gathering will be held on Thursday February 20th, at the iconic Queenscliff Surf Life Saving Club, providing a vibrant and inspiring atmosphere for attendees. Speakers will include representatives from local and state government, academia, consulting, and engagement software developers. We are proud to announce EngageLINK as the major sponsor for the 2025 Community Engagement Summit, an innovative leader in the community engagement space, who will provide cutting-edge insights on the industry.
With engaging speakers, interactive sessions and networking opportunities including post-event drinks, the Summit offers a unique platform to exchange ideas, learn from experts, and foster meaningful networks.
Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to connect with like-minded community engagement practitioners to find ways to drive improved community engagement. Mark your calendars and get ready for an unforgettable experience in the heart of Manly!
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What makes this a must attend event?
- Experience industry leading engagement practitioners sharing their knowledge in an interactive setting
- A community engagement event run by community engagement practitioners
- A fresh approach to community engagement conference style events with a focus on participation and interaction
- Contemporary and future-focused demonstrations of tools and techniques to help reach your audience
- Updates from leading community engagement academics on how research is leading practice
Key Benefits
- Actively participate in a mixture of hands on, lecture and workshop based learning lead by subject experts
Be part of the group that shapes the future of engagement practice across the nation - Learn about professional development opportunities and how to take the next step as a community engagement leader
- You will meet face to face with leaders, senior engagement professionals and consultants with vast experience in the sector
- Hear from leading academics on the latest research in community engagement and digital tools
- Many opportunities to ask for solutions to challenges you encounter at your organisation
- Learn exciting new techniques to better profile and target your audience
Become refreshed and inspired to put new ideas into practice for your community - Meet with like-minded people facing the same challenges as yourself
- A great opportunity for team building and idea sharing
- Learn and interact in a safe, positive and friendly atmosphere
Who Should Attend
- Community and stakeholder engagement practitioners of all levels of experience
- Communications and public relations professionals
- Public affairs and media relations professionals
- Digital, online and social media professionals
- Communications consultants
- Community development professionals of all levels of experience
- People who work regularly on the front line with communities
- Strategic and land use planners
- Anyone wanting to improve how their organisation works with communities and stakeholders!