Project Planning Workshop - Bring your ideas to life!

Got a great idea but not sure what to do next? 

Whether you’re passionate about the arts, community, or the environment, this fun and interactive workshop will help you take the next step. With expert guidance from experienced facilitator and grant writer Debby Maziarz, you'll explore practical tips, tools, and principles to shape your idea into a well developed and fundable project.

Brainstorm, connect, and get inspired as you build a solid plan and new networks. This workshop is ideal for anyone with an idea at any stage of development.

Perfect timing too – get prepared for the upcoming Banyule Grants rounds:

• Arts & Culture and Community Grants open Monday 30 June
• Environment Grants open Monday 4 August

About Debby Maziarz
Debby is a seasoned community development practitioner and creative entrepreneur with a strong track record in turning great ideas into well-resourced projects. She’s the founder of Westside Circus and Debby Maziarz Productions, and is known for helping communities bring bold, fundable ideas to life.

Please note:

• This training is for adults aged 18+
• Please bring your own drink bottle and/or mug and pen and paper
• We will be serving a light dinner

Venue Accessibility

Explore the venue specific details for Ivanhoe Library and Cultural Hub on Cérge, including:

• Visual story and sensory guide
• Accessibility guide
• Keyword sign boards and communication boards

Banyule City Council is proud to acknowledge the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung people as traditional custodians of the land and we pay respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders, past, present and emerging, who have resided in the area and have been an integral part of the region's history.

Our community is made up of diverse cultures, beliefs, abilities, bodies, sexualities, ages and genders. We are committed to access, equity, participation and rights for everyone: principles which empower, foster harmony and increase the wellbeing of an inclusive community.