We are a collective of specialists dedicated to building the capacity of our clients and their communities across various sectors. Our expertise covers the following services.
We provide literacy support to individuals, communities and organisations.
Our services aim to build reading, writing, digital and communications skills.
We tailor programs and resources to address specific literacy needs.
We support organisations to provide information in plain English for employees and customers.
We do this through writing, editing and training services.
We can map qualifications to the Australian Core Skills Framework and develop qualification-specific literacy and numeracy skills checks for registered training organisations (RTOs).
We can provide marking services and literacy support to RTOs that do not have their own literacy specialist in-house.
We create high-quality training and educational resources across various sectors.
We specialise in plain English and easy English text. This helps to make resources accessible to the target audience.
We can develop engaging, readable resources for every budget. Previous projects have included basic MS Word-based documents, booklets designed and illustrated in Adobe InDesign, and multimedia content.
We design our resources to support interactive and meaningful learning experiences, which empower learners to acquire new knowledge and skills.
We provide report writing and editing services to help organisations effectively communicate their findings, insights and recommendations.
We meticulously review and refine written materials for clarity, accuracy and coherence.
We can also look after the designing process of reports and other resources.
We support organisations to apply for funding grants for social projects.
We identify potential funding sources from various institutions including government, corporations, foundations and trusts.
We plan every application to make sure it:
We plan each application thoroughly to ensure it is tailored, budgeted, appropriately written and formatted for the specific grant.
We design and deliver face-to-face and online training workshops to meet the specific needs of organisations and individuals.
We use a blend of experiential exercises, customised training resources and ongoing coaching.
Our most popular workshops are:
We support organisations and project teams to define their strategic direction and goals.
We gather data from various sources, prepare a diagnosis of the environment and apply critical thinking.
We then facilitate teams through the strategic planning process to produce a strategic plan.
We use structured conversation to help people in complex, social systems achieve agreement on collective actions.
Our methods allow participants to discover and propose their own solutions.
We draw on a variety of participatory leadership methods to facilitate group processes, such as Circle Process, Appreciative Inquiry and Open Space Technology.
We customise each method to the group’s purpose.
We have extensive experience in event organisation.
We can produce small and large-scale events.
We specialise in remote locations.
We can:
We ensure all aspects of the event are context appropriate.
We support organisations to create and implement processes to routinely collect data and report on key performance indicators.
Monitoring enables the organisation to compare results with targets, and link resources and activities to objectives.
We assess the appropriateness, effectiveness, efficiency and legacy of social projects and programs.
We use rigorous and objective approaches to evaluation.
We conduct comprehensive evaluations that include:
We can manage and create audiovisual content tailored to the needs of our clients and their audience.
We can develop interactive apps, audio files and impactful videos to communicate key messages.
We develop a range of audio-visual content, such as: