RUKI’s president Melanie Bloor and treasurer Geoffrey Colwill appeared in this recent article on the Australian Rural Leadership Foundation Website, following on from Melanie’s participation in the The Leading Australian Resilient Communities program (LARC).

LARC is a pilot program delivered by the Australian Rural Leadership Foundation (ARLF) in partnership with Regional Australia Institute (RAI). It was funded by the Australian Government’s $5 million Building Resilient Regional Leaders Initiative, with the aim of supporting regional communities to meet challenges and collectively drive community resilience.

Read the full article here.

And watch a video about the program and its impacts here:

 

Read the full article, written Vivienne Pearson, photography by Katrina Parker, videography by David Child: a Rural Room collaboration