Skateboard, BMX, scooter, in-line skaters and roller-skating populations in every community comprise passionate individuals who often intersect at skateparks. In Bundaberg, Queensland a $2 million upgrade of an existing skatepark has been guided by park users to create a space that reflects the needs of the community and the identity of the broader agricultural community in which the town is situated.

The hub contains information on a number of individual case studies relating to the infrastructure industry; Conference and Symposium Presentations on various topics including the Infrastructure Engagement Excellence Framework; Policies, Strategies and Frameworks; Reports; Member only content and news articles from fellow practitioners.

IAP2A Members, it’s time to vote for your favourtie photo and help one of your fellow engagers to win their choice of a free training course, or registration to the IAP2A Conference.

Would unlocking stories of failed engagement evolve the practice of engagement in Australia today? New eBook outlines challenges and recommendations for future skills for practitioners.

In April 2021 I started in an Equity Leadership role in our regional health response to COVID-19. My responsibility was to the 18,000 Pasifika people living and working across our region. It was one of those roles that was meant to be for up to 3 months and as I write this article my assignment is coming to an end.

We are thrilled to announce the first release of ultra early bird tickets for the Annual IAP2 Australasia Conference, 26-28 October, 2022 at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre. 

This year’s IAP2 Australasia Conference will see a welcome return to face-to-face sessions where industry leaders and innovators will come together to discuss engagement practice and thinking around the conference themes of Brave. New. World.

IAP2A launches a dedicated Local Government Hub with a range of community engagement resources to support practitioners in Local Government.