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15 June 2022 Mary Anne Scully

Applications open for 2022 Social Enterprise World Forum Rural Gathering

Do you want to accelerate change in rural communities?

Apply now to be part of a landmark gathering that will explore pioneering approaches to community-led rejuvenation being used in rural Australia and rural communities across the globe.

Hosted by ACRE – Australian Centre for Rural Entrepreneurship in association with #SEWF2022, the Rural Gathering (2 – 5 October) will take place in North East Victoria – a rural region that is a hot bed for social enterprise in Australia. Read more here

Reasons to apply

1. Join an immersive field trip across North East Victoria to meet founders and visit vibrant rural social enterprises, including Indigenous and student-led enterprises.
2. Explore pioneering approaches to community-led rejuvenation being used in rural Australia and communities across the globe.
3. Tour Old Beechworth Gaol – a site that is being re-purposed as an exemplar of social enterprise, impact investment and rural rejuvenation through community-owned assets. Read more here

Due to the immersive design of the program, numbers are limited. Applications for the Rural Gathering close 16 July.

Head here for more details and to apply: https://lnkd.in/dPqTQ3s5.

Please share this exciting opportunity with emerging and experienced rural policymakers and practitioners. Let’s move the dial for rural communities!