Being an effective voice for the environment
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Through the ACT Regional Landcare Faciltitator project, places at this event for Parkcarers, Landcarers, Waterwatch and Catchment Groups will be FREE of charge, saving you $45!
Conservation Council Symposium
Media - Social Media - Blogs - Campaigning - Messaging - Strategic communicating - Conversations - do you know how to communicate effectively to get your environmental message out there to the media, online and out to the community?
Come along to this full day event to learn how to communicate your message effectively. This event is for anyone involved in an environment group, community group, students, campaigners and government employees who work in the environment and sustainability sector. Anyone who needs to communicate!
A list of great speakers includes:
- Lish Fejer, 'Carbon Cop' ABC TV presenter, ABC 666 radio, science communicator, winner of best online eco blog Green Lifestyle Awards 2014
- Tim Hollo - Green Music Australia Director, former Communications Director for Australian Greens Leader Christine Milne, Greenpeace Board, worked for organisations including 350.org and Lock the Gate.
- Josh Creaser, 350.org Australia
- Kathryn Kelly, producer of climate documentary 'The Inertia Trap'
- Experts from ANU's Australian National Centre for the Public Awareness of Science
- Larissa Nicholson, Canberra Times environment reporter
- Isaac Anstill, Persuasive Conversations, FossilFree Australia, ACT Young Environmentalist of the Year 2013
...and more!
The event will conclude with the presentation of the ACT Region Environment Awards in the categories of Individual, Group and Youth.
Also followed by optional participation in Earth Hour events after the Symposium.
- When: Saturday 29 March 9am - 5pm
- Where: ANU Commons Function Centre, Rimmer St, Canberra
- Cost:
Through the ACT Regional Landcare Faciltitator project, places at this event for Parkcarers, Landcarers, Waterwatch and Catchment Groups will be FREE of charge, saving you $45!
- includes morning/afternoon tea and hot buffet vegetarian lunch
Please email Joslyn van der Moolen to register for a free place.
Catering will have vegetarian, gluten free and diary free options.
Please RSVP ASAP for catering purposes.
See you there!
Regards
Joslyn van der Moolen | Acting Regional Landcare Facilitator
Phone: (02) 6205 2913 | Email: actlandcare@act.gov.au or joslyn.vandermoolen@act.gov.au
Nature Conservation Policy Branch |Environment and Sustainable Development
ACT Government www.environment.act.gov.au
Dame Pattie Menzies House, Challis Street, Dickson | GPO Box 158 Canberra ACT 2601