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Upcoming Events
Collaboratory Melbourne Meetup: Tue 17 April 2012 - Tech for the People: Enabling Connection & Collaborative Communities Workshop: 26 & 27 April 2012 – Social Media Essentials: Tools, Tips, Systems & Strategy in Two DaysIdeas and Inspiration
Collaboratory Melbourne Meetup April 2012: Tech for the People
There’s no doubt that something’s happening here, whether you call it the Great Disruption or The Big Shift. In his recent TEDTalk, Peter Diamandis (founder of the X Prize) paints the picture of a…
Collaboratory Melbourne Meetup March 2012: Future of Changemaking & Online Engagement
People care,we know that. But how we engage and enable supporters to take action to address an unacceptable situation or resolve any of society’s big challenges? And how can we build the…
Next Steps for Collaboratory Melbourne: From Prototyping to Beta Testing
Phase One – Protyping Over the last two-and-a-half years I’ve been exploring ways I can serve people and organisations working toward better futures – so they can be more effective…
Workshop: 26 & 27 April 2012 – Social Media Essentials: Tools, Tips, Systems & Strategy in Two Days
Still finding the idea of implementing a social media strategy for your project or organisation a bit daunting? Have an idea for a campaign, enterprise or event and want to…
Collaboratory Melbourne Meetup January 2012: Alex Steffen
Late last year I opened up my email to find that an Alex Steffen had registered for the Collaboratory Melbourne Meetup group. “Could it be?” I thought. Sure enough, I…
Posts
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Next Steps for Collaboratory Melbourne: From Prototyping to Beta Testing
Phase One – Protyping Over the last two-and-a-half years I’ve been exploring ways I can serve people and organisations working toward better futures – so they can be more effective…
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Collaboratory Melbourne Meetup January 2012: Alex Steffen
Late last year I opened up my email to find that an Alex Steffen had registered for the Collaboratory Melbourne Meetup group. “Could it be?” I thought. Sure enough, I…
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Design for Social Impact, OpenIDEO and Gathering ’11
Hi everyone, it is a pleasure to be asked to provide an update on the Social Change Collaboratory group and what some of us have been up to recently. First…
News and Events
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Collaboratory Melbourne Meetup April 2012: Tech for the People
There’s no doubt that something’s happening here, whether you call it the Great Disruption or The Big Shift. In his recent TEDTalk, Peter Diamandis (founder of the X Prize) paints the picture of a…
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Collaboratory Melbourne Meetup March 2012: Future of Changemaking & Online Engagement
People care,we know that. But how we engage and enable supporters to take action to address an unacceptable situation or resolve any of society’s big challenges? And how can we build the…
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Workshop: 26 & 27 April 2012 – Social Media Essentials: Tools, Tips, Systems & Strategy in Two Days
Still finding the idea of implementing a social media strategy for your project or organisation a bit daunting? Have an idea for a campaign, enterprise or event and want to…
Projects
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Building a more sustainable, equal and compassionate Melbourne, together
Adam Bandt launches Ideas for Melbourne. Inspired by amazing community-based projects springing up in cities and towns all around the world, like New York City’s Highline, Renew Newcastle, and Hepburn…
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Making a difference together – eight projects for social good.
Never underestimate the power of a small group of committed people to change the world. In fact, it is the only thing that ever has. ~ Margaret Mead In January…
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The Garden Project
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