Institute of Community Directors Australia is now accepting applications for the Women Leading Locally fellowship.
There are 65 fully funded Victorian Government Fellowships available to support women to become local leaders in 31 target LGAs.
Applications close on April 14. For more information and to apply, visit: https://communitydirectors.com.au/training/women-lead
Eligibility
You must also be able to demonstrate how you fulfill our two key assessment criteria:
· Motivation and interest in running for local government
· Demonstrated community leadership experience and/or potential
· Passion for and understanding of your local community
You must be willing and able to commit to the full 12-month fellowship, which includes some face to face (in Melbourne) and some online components. (See FAQs on website for more details).
You must be eligible to stand for election in October 2024 in one of the 31 target municipalities listed below. First Nations women are welcome to apply from any municipality across Victoria.
· Ararat (Rural City)
· Bass Coast (Shire)
· Baw Baw (Shire)
· Benalla (Rural City)
· Buloke (Shire)
· Campaspe (Shire)
· Cardinia (Shire)
· Casey (City)
· Colac Otway (Shire)
· East Gippsland (Shire)
· Frankston (City)
· Gannawarra (Shire)
· Glen Eira (City)
· Glenelg (Shire)
· Golden Plains (Shire)
· Greater Geelong (City)
· Hume (City)
· Mansfield (Shire)
· Mildura (Rural City)
· Mount Alexander (Shire)
· Moyne (Shire)
· Northern Grampians (Shire)
· Pyrenees (Shire)
· Swan Hill (Rural City)
· Towong (Shire)
· Wangaratta (Rural City)
· Wellington (Shire)
· West Wimmera (Shire)
· Whittlesea (City)
· Wodonga (Rural City)
· Wyndham (City)
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Sarah Richardson
Partnerships Manager
Institute of Community Directors Australia (ICDA)
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