The ‘To, For, With, By’ Guy Workshop - With Cormac Russell
Event description
Presented by Town Team Movement
🗓 Tuesday 19 August
🕑 2:00pm - 4:00pm
📍 WALGA
🔥 About the Event:
Join global community development expert Cormac Russell for a powerful workshop designed to help governments, institutions and community leaders move from doing to and for communities… to working with and by them.
This highly interactive session will explore how to activate local assets, foster real participation, and empower citizens as co-creators of change.
Whether you work in local government, community development, placemaking or policy - or you’re simply passionate about building a better world - this is your opportunity to learn directly from the best.
🧠 What You’ll Learn:
The foundations of Asset-Based Community Development (ABCD)
The transformational To / For / With / By framework
Real-life case studies from communities and local governments
How the Town Team Movement applies ABCD in practice
Key principles for empowering grassroots leadership
Tools and strategies for shifting power back to the community
Group activity: How can we do more With and By?
🎤 Speakers
Cormac Russell
Founding Director, Nurture Development
Faculty member, ABCD Institute (DePaul University)
Author of The Connected Community (2022) and Rekindling Democracy (2020)
Over 25 years of experience training and supporting changemakers in 35+ countries
Kendell Terrell
General Manager of Partnerships & Impact, Town Team Movement
Former leader in Social & Community Impact at RAC WA
Co-founder, Kardy Connect Town Team
Expertise in placemaking, communications, transport, youth engagement, and arts
🟢 Brought to You By:
Town Team Movement - A non-profit social enterprise empowering local people and organisations to regenerate the fabric of their neighbourhoods and create better places, together.
👉 Learn more: https://www.townteammovement.com/
🎟 Spots are limited — register now to secure your place!
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