by Ami Khelete | Sep 29, 2012 | Holistic Sustainability, Meetings, National Support & Development
Today the week long annual conference of Fusion Australia came to a close. The week has been a full one – but not overtly busy and stressful as has sometimes been in the past – all themed around HOPE. A smaller conference, there were around 140 delegates...
by Ami Khelete | Sep 25, 2012 | Holistic Sustainability, National Support & Development, Social Enterprise, Youth Mentoring
Yesterday during Fusion’s National Conference Market Day, some of our team took part in a bus tour of the new developments at Poatina Village. One was the Poatina Arts Centre and another the Library and multipurpose centre for Trinity College, the local...
by Ami Khelete | Sep 21, 2012 | FusionCanb, Holistic Sustainability, Horticulture, Kambah Youth and Community Hub, Social Enterprise, Sustainability Education Centre, Wombat Wardrobe, Youth Mentoring
Our second school joined our Community Education Program pilot today. Pam Rosser, co-principal of Namadgi School, said they would love some of their students to take part. This means we now have two schools – Melrose High School and Namadgi School –...
by Ami Khelete | Sep 14, 2012 | FusionCanb, Hand to Hand, Holistic Sustainability, Horticulture, Kambah Youth and Community Hub, Social Enterprise, Sustainability Education Centre, Wombat Wardrobe, Youth Mentoring
Today we heard from Melrose High School that they will be one of the schools who takes part in our pilot Community Education Program. The program is designed to run over 6 weeks, and enable high school students to spend a day a week learning valuable job readiness...
by Ami Khelete | Sep 14, 2012 | FusionCanb, Holistic Sustainability, Horticulture, Social Enterprise, Wombat Wardrobe
This week our Sustainability Project took possession of a brand new Biopod. It’s another method of composting organic waste using Black Soldier Fly Lavae. They in turn can be used as food for the fish in our Aquaponics systems. They are made up of 45% protein...
by Ami Khelete | Sep 10, 2012 | Meetings, Regional Support & Development
We welcomed 13 people to our centre in Kambah today from 10-3pm for our first Regional Monday Training day. We had someone from Fusion Riverina also with us. Over the day we got the chance to share news, how we connected with Fusion, learnt more about the history,...