SpeakOut Events produces community activities and events as a meeting point of celebration, skill sharing, discussion and decision making. The services listed below provide a summary of my skills. The way these skills are applied is always dependent on a community or group’s particular need and by invitation only.


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Project design that facilitates bridging between government decision making and the range of needs and opportunities that exist in communities.

Engagement and participation program
planning and delivery

Design and facilitation of the SpeakOut, a complex to organise but easy to participate in community engagement tool that maximises ease of access to information and inter-communication between different government departments and community to gather input to decision making.

Design and facilitation of engagement including general workshops, focus groups, visioning sessions, creative engagement with whole-of-community and facilitating shared community values and goals

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Coordinating projects/programs that involve creative workshops by professional artsworkers to encourage participation, skills development and exchange and broader community cultural development

Designing, producing, evaluating and mentoring in the production of local events and cultural festivals

Working with young people of all backgrounds to encourage personal and community connection and empowerment and to address dysfunction and social disconnection

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Design and delivery of cultural mapping services that create tangible products that represent local community connection, history, current use and future opportunities

Project and program coordination including design, delivery and evaluation using participatory and empowering processes

Enterprise facilitation coaching, support and workshop delivery