Strategic Engagement, Facilitation and Co-Creation
We design and lead strategic engagement processes that bring together communities, organisations and stakeholders to build shared understanding, strengthen relationships and co-create practical solutions. Grounded in cultural knowledge and respectful engagement, our approach creates safe, inclusive spaces where diverse perspectives are heard, trusted partnerships are built, and decisions are informed by lived experience and community priorities. From community consultations and stakeholder engagement to executive workshops, conferences and co-creation sessions, we facilitate meaningful conversations that translate ideas into action and deliver outcomes that are culturally responsive, evidence-informed and owned by those they affect.
Our services include:
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Design and delivery of workshops, forums, conferences and collaborative engagements
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End-to-end event management including logistics, sponsorship, registrations, communications and facilitation support
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Strategic stakeholder and community engagement planning and mapping
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Community consultations and culturally safe engagement processes
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Stakeholder mapping, engagement strategies and partnership development
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Scenario planning and consensus-building exercises for multi-stakeholder decision
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Engagement analytics and outcomes translated into strategic decision-making processes and tools
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Development of engagement frameworks, governance and participation approaches
Examples of our work
Delivering large-scale national events for the National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (NACCHO)
Over the past six years, we have planned and delivered NACCHO’s annual national members’ conference, the peak event for the Aboriginal Community Controlled Health sector. Managing 1,100+ participants at the 2025 event, multi-jurisdictional stakeholders, and complex logistics, we combined culturally grounded programming with disciplined governance, financial management, and stakeholder engagement. The result was consistently high-quality, on-time, and on-budget conferences that strengthened sector leadership, policy influence, and NACCHO’s reputation as a trusted national convenor.
Connecting government, stakeholders and communities for evidence-based sector reform for the Australian Government Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
In partnership with 35 South Advisors, we supported the PNG Economic and Social Infrastructure Program by leading in-depth community and stakeholder engagement across focus sectors, including in Papua New Guinea. We brought together government agencies, local communities, and development partners to ensure all voices informed the design and prioritisation of infrastructure plans. Through research, consultation, and stakeholder analysis, we enabled the integration of social, environmental, and gender considerations into sector planning. Our work helped shape evidence-based infrastructure pipelines, sector policy, and collaborative governance arrangements, ensuring projects are responsive, sustainable, and grounded in the needs of the communities they serve.
