Impact Café Online: Turning Purpose into Measurable Impact

Live Demo: Using the Lotterywest Community Impact Hub for Planning, Outcomes Measurement & Funding Readiness

Who should attend?
Social enterprises, purpose-driven businesses, and community organisations looking to sharpen their impact story, attract values-aligned funding, or strengthen their evaluation capability.

Why attend?
This one-hour online session will show you how to plan, measure and communicate your impact—clearly and confidently. You’ll get a live walkthrough of the Lotterywest Community Impact Hub tools and learn how to:

• Turn your mission into measurable outcomes

• Build a simple logic model or theory of change

• Select indicators that resonate with funders and stakeholders

• Streamline your evaluation and reporting processes

Whether you’re grant-seeking, pitching for impact investment, or refining your strategy—this session will help you align your purpose with practical tools to drive real-world change.

Facilitator: Melanie Bainbridge
Senior Manager, Impact Design & Capability, Lotterywest

Melanie has over 20 years of experience in impact strategy and community-led innovation. She works with organisations across WA to design accessible, outcome-focused approaches that drive funding readiness, organisational clarity, and social value.