CommUNITY Connect
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The 2026 Canterbury-Bankstown CommUNITY Connect for local government and non-government community organisations will be held over two days, 24-25 February 2026.
CommUNITY Connect 2026
Dates for the 2026 Canterbury-Bankstown CommUNITY Connect 2026 have been set:
Day 1 - Tuesday 24 February 2026, at Canterbury League Club, 26 Bridge Road, Belmore
Day 2 - Wednesday 25 February 2026, at Bankstown Sports Club, 8 Greenfield Parade, Bankstown
Registrations will open in mid-January 2026. Details on how to register will be listed here once available.
Cost: $30 per person
These annual two-day workshops are limited to workers from local government and non-government community organisations in Canterbury-Bankstown.
Don't miss this opportunity to be a catalyst for positive change.
CommUNITY Connect 2025
Workers from local government and non-government community organisations in Canterbury-Bankstown attended the 2025 Canterbury-Bankstown CommUNITY Connect which was held over two days, 25-26 February 2025.
Attendees engaged in professional development, elevating their skills to navigate the complexities of our community. Meaningful connections were forged with like-minded individuals, professionals, and community leaders through a series of workshops and networking opportunities. Guest speakers empowered attendees with skills to navigate through misinformation and provided strategies for understanding, recognising and building resilience to stressful situations and to promote and protect positive mental health for themselves and the community.
To view the workshop priorities please click here.
CommUNITY Connect Overview
The Canterbury-Bankstown CommUNITY Connect for local government and non-government community organisations aims to:
- Increase participants’ knowledge of services and supports across our LGA
- Enable participants to work more holistically with clients and the community
- Provide professional development opportunities
- Increase collaboration across sectors
- Increase referrals across sectors
- Provide networking opportunities
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