Brimbank City Council has partnered with the Victorian Local Government Association (VLGA) to provide prospective Brimbank Candidates with practical information on what it means to be a Councillor. The information will be presented to anyone interested over six sessions in early to mid-August.
All sessions will be held via Zoom, you will require the below information to attend.
Session 2: Zoom Link
Meeting ID: 815 8701 7307
Passcode: 143477
Sessions 1-3 will cover becoming a councillor, understanding election campaign essentials, and prioritising self-care in public office.
Sessions 4-6 will provide women candidates with information on being a woman councillor, leveraging leadership experience, and staying safe whilst conducting your campaign, managing gender-based backlash and practising resistance.
Module 2 will cover:
• Recognising and representing the diverse people of the community
• Effective campaign techniques
• Developing and using communications and social media to reach community members
Facilitator: Rhys Thomas, Head of Local Government Programs and Policy, Victorian Local Government Association
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