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IMPACT LGMA QUEENSLAND INSPIRE CONFERENCE 2020 BRISBANE | 7-8 October 2020
IMPACT Keynote
THE INSPIRE 2020 CONFERENCE OFFERS
LOCAL GOVERNMENT OFFICERS AN
OPPORTUNITY TO CONSIDER THE IMPACT
THEY HAVE ON THEIR COMMUNITIES,
Presentation:
Lucy Bloom is a change maker, exceptional
THROUGH THEIR INDIVIDUAL ROLES AND communicator and business fixer. She began her
AS PART OF THEIR WIDER COUNCIL. career in advertising, working across a diverse range
of industries for 20 years before she stepped into the
As local government officers, what we do
role of CEO of a new women’s health organisation.
on a daily basis affects how people in our
communities live their lives; how much In less than three years she led a small team
time they spend in outdoor pursuits, what to raise $7M for a network of hospitals in
those pursuits are, what cultural activities Ethiopia. She then went on to transform a
they undertake, where they spend time Cambodian children’s charity as its first CEO.
with kids and family. It also impacts how
Lucy now consults as a strategy machine and
they connect with neighbours and others
governance gun for start-ups, NFPs and big business.
in the community. To some extent, what
local government does affects how people You will find Lucy Bloom challenging and entertaining
behave, their sense of community, their in equal measure. She’s a rule breaker, idea maker
confidence and their wellbeing. and momentum creator inspiring audiences with
humour and captivating storytelling, with the business
Inspire 2020 will examine different aspects
acumen to fortify an unforgettable message.
of local government impact and the ways we
shape that. Be it through physical design
of the community, through the services and
support provided or in the way we inform
and educate. It will also discuss the potential
flow-on impacts as interconnected and
interdependent communities experience
effects of actions taken in both neighbouring
and more distant areas.
PROGRAMME
WEDNESDAY 7 OCTOBER 2020
8.30am – 8.45am Registration
8.45am – 4.00pm Conference
5.00pm – 6.30pm Networking Drinks
THURSDAY 8 OCTOBER 2020
8.30am – 8.45am Registration
8.45am – 4.00pm Conference
SESSION TOPICS
THE CEO PANEL: IMPACT THROUGH EDUCATION IMPACT THROUGH COMMUNITY DESIGN
OUR IMPACT, OUR RESPONSIBILITIES When discussion turns to the role of local Local governments, often in conjunction with
The CEO panel is an opportunity to hear from governments (or any government) in educating the State Government, also shape communities
three Queensland CEOs in an informal discussion communities, it invariably becomes a discussion through a range of decisions which are made
about leadership which has never been more that impact the wider activities undertaken
setting, allowing time for questions from the floor.
evident than it is now during a global pandemic. in the community – mining, agriculture, small
The panellists this year each cite the impact Governments are often in a position where they
they can have on their communities as one of business, education, defence, tourism, transport
have information and expertise about challenges
the most rewarding things about being a senior etc. Those decisions alter the human resource
that the wider community is not yet aware
officer in local government. But there is a huge of. This means communities are unlikely to needs of the community and therefore the
responsibility that comes with that. There is also support the funding or resources necessary to socio-demographic make-up of residents. This,
significant complexity as communities are rarely address the matter. A common example is waste in turn has consequences for local government
homogeneous in their needs and every decision management – councils may be dealing with a in managing those needs, whether it be FIFO
has a flipside. The panel will discuss how they growing crisis but communities remain largely impacts, supporting migrant families, attracting
navigate this, how they weigh up the pros and unaware as long as bins are collected and excess support services (including, for example, medical)
waste is not visible. As leaders in the community, or shifting infrastructure. This session will present
cons in order to form the recommendations they
do local governments have an obligation to case studies outlining some of the challenges and
take to council and how they respond when educate their communities about such matters?
things do not work as planned. successes of Queensland councils.
If so, how do they go about this and where is the
line between education and political agendas? In
IMPACT THROUGH PHYSICAL DESIGN this session, one council who has taken on the CREATING SOCIAL IMPACT
education mantle will outline what they have Impact-led innovation is the business of The
The way our communities are designed, from done and their rationale for their stance. Yunus Centre at Griffith University. Yunus’
infrastructure to green space, from libraries to
purpose is to equip people with the know-
sports fields and from transport corridors to
IMPACT THROUGH CREATING how to navigate change and create positive,
tips, affects the way residents behave. Local
government decisions about community planning CONNECTION regenerative impact. The Centre is interested in
how total societal impact can be created through
and design, directly impact the way people live Increasingly, research is demonstrating the new models of innovation, entrepreneurship
and what they choose to do. In this session, importance to humans of social connection. This and enterprise. It delivers this through practice-
a case study will highlight the need to link research identifies loneliness as a contributor to focussed learning, supporting innovation and
community amenity and desired use with all a range of behaviours ranging from mental illness demonstration projects and delivering agenda-
elements of the design process: what happens to vandalism and from drug use to violence. setting insights and knowledge. Hear from Alex
when you don’t get it right and how far reaching Beyond the decision about how we physically Hannant, Professor of Practice and Co-Director,
the positive impact can be when you do. curate our communities, local governments about the work being undertaken by The Yunus
also design, fund and facilitate a wide range of Centre and the critical role local governments
community initiatives. And, in case the evidence play in anchoring community initiatives and
was unclear, COVID-19 restrictions have shown enabling social impact.
just how damaging social isolation can be. In
some cases, these initiatives have the power
to create connection and thereby reduce the
negative impacts of loneliness. This session
will showcase some of these initiatives and the
positive outcomes for the communities involved.
REGISTRATION FEES
Early Bird (on or before 18 August) Standard registration (on or after 19 August)
Full programme including networking Full programme including networking
$850.00 (incl. GST) $990.00 (incl. GST)
HOW TO REGISTER
Registrations can be made online by visiting our website:
https://www.lgmaqld.org.au/event-3671385
Email: admin@lgmaqld.org.au | Phone: 07 3174 5006
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IMPACT
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