Note: This event has been postponed. A new date will be announced soon.
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 need the below details to attend.
Session 6: Zoom Link
Meeting ID: 864 1430 5051
Passcode: 721759
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.
In module 6 women candidates will learn how to stay safe on the campaign trail, to manage gender-based backlash and resistance to their campaigns, as well as sexual harassment and online abuse.
Brimbank City Council respectfully acknowledges and recognises Wurundjeri and Bunurong Peoples as the Traditional Custodian of this land and pays respect to their Elders, past , present and future.
Brimbank City Council respectfully acknowledges and recognises Wurundjeri and Bunurong Peoples as the Traditional Custodian of this land and pays respect to their Elders, past , present and future.
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