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2009 Community Relations Commission Symposium Expression of Interest now open
The Community Relations Commission invites you to Express an Interest in showcasing your successful community project at the 2009 Community Relations Symposium. The closing date is 5.00pm Monday 31 August 2009.
This event is a great opportunity for you to network with other professionals and community members, to learn about current and innovative community projects, and to discuss your ideas and concerns about the state of community relations in NSW.Community leaders, community organisation members and government agency representatives will be exploring the major issues confronting multicultural NSW at the 2009 Community Relations Symposium.
This event will run over two days, Tuesday 22 and Wednesday 23 September 2009, in Parramatta. The first day will be Youth Leaders Day which will be dedicated entirely to the voices of young people. The second day will be the general symposium day.
If you have an innovative community project that fits into one of the following workshop topics, the CRC wants to hear from you:
Youth Leaders Day Tuesday 22 September 2009:
- Spaces, Places and Identities: a cohesive community
- Make Up Your Mind: what influences My decisions?
- Whats My Status?: making social networking work for Me
- Glo-cal Leadership: how can I make a difference? (*Global Local)
- Seeing Beyond Stereotypes
Community Relations Symposium Wednesday 23 September 2009:
- Beyond the City: Conversations from the Rural and Regional NSW
- How new settlers contribute
- Young People and Global Identity
- Media and Community Relations
- Global Citizenship and Local Communities
Each workshop strand will feature approximately 3 workshops presentations. An allocation of 30 minutes has been dedicated to each of the workshop presentations. If your workshop requires other time arrangements, please indicate this in your Expression of Interest (EOI) and detail what time is necessary.
To lodge an Expression of Interest form online, please click here.
To download a printable Expression of Interest form in pdf format, please click here.
If you have any questions or would like to receive an Expression of Interest form in the post, please contact the Symposium Coordinator, Rosa Stathis on (02) 8255 6753 or via email at rosa.stathis@crc.nsw.gov.au