The Champion Chat
Cr. Alison Champion, the mayor of Banyule Council shares her thoughts and conversations with community leaders and inspiring figures. Alison is committed to the idea that every person’s potential is achievable. Her intention is to be a positive role model and change-maker who empowers others to be the same.
The Champion Chat
#44: Inclusive Employment & Budget Submissions
In this chat episode we talk about,
- What is the “Inclusive Employment Program” and what does it cover?
- Cr. Rick Garotti shares an inspiring story about how the "Inclusive Employment Program" transformed a young person's life.
- Overview of council’s vision for the program and how the model could be replicated across other LGAs.
- Successful social enterprise projects that are currently facilitated by Banyule Council.
In the second part of the podcast we are going to take a look at Budget submissions covering:
- What the current budget submissions are
- What the process for submitting a budget request is and what you need to do to give your submission the best chance
- What the timelines are to be aware of
If you would like to know more, you can contact your local councillor, contact details can be found at https://www.banyule.vic.gov.au/About-us/Councillors-and-Council-meetings/Councillors.