An update on the IAP2 Spectrum project, along with advocacy news, thought leadership and new resources.


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Beyond Engagement
Welcome to the latest edition of Beyond Engagement. This fortnight, we're sharing the latest advocacy news, thought leadership, practical guidance and project updates to help you stay informed and strengthen your engagement practice.
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Marion Short

JULY ADVOCACY UPDATE
WITH MARION SHORT

From parliamentary inquiries and government submissions to new advocacy initiatives in Australia and New Zealand, CEO Marion Short shares the latest progress, resources and opportunities to get involved.

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Disability guide for Local council

NEW DISABILITY INCLUSION GUIDE FROM ALGA

A new national guide from ALGA provides practical advice to help councils embed disability inclusion across engagement, leadership, infrastructure and service delivery. We explore what engagement practitioners can take from it.

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Spectrum Update

IAP2 SPECTRUM PROJECT

There has been significant discussion about the future of the IAP2 Spectrum. We've updated the Spectrum Project information to make it easier to understand the background, feedback gathered across our region, the respective roles of Engagement Institute and IAP2 International, and what happens next.

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COUNCIL MAGAZINE FEATURES ENGAGEMENT INSTITUTE

How do we move beyond consultation to create better engagement outcomes? Council Magazine explores why organisational capability is becoming just as important as engagement practice.

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ENGAGEMENT TIMEFRAMES: WHERE TO FROM HERE?

The Engagement Timeframes Survey has now closed. Find out what's next as practitioner feedback helps inform future guidance and advocacy to support better engagement practice.

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