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To Matt Linnegar, it’s not about bouncing back, it’s about bouncing forward.
As Chief Executive of the Australian Rural Leadership Foundation, Matt understands the crucial role leadership plays in communities – especially during tough times. And he firmly believes those communities that
Why grassroots leadership is the key to drought resilience
For Anika Molesworth, leadership in drought and climate resilience often comes from people who think of themselves as ordinary citizens, but who are doing extraordinary things. “In the regions, challenges get
Resilience comes in all shapes and forms
Resilience in all its shapes and forms has been Paul Ryan’s passion for nearly three decades. As Director of the Australian Resilience Centre, he has a unique perspective based on the science and
Impact stories
Milparanga spurs leader to blaze own trail
Going after what you want in life is what led Rhi Parsons to the Australian Rural Leadership Foundation’s Milparanga Program – an experience that has shaped her vision for the future. “I was looking for something that
LEADERSHIP IMPACT CASE STUDY: UNRESTRICTED SCHOLARSHIPS
Unrestricted ARLP scholarships ensure diversity in program participants, and enrich the alumni network across rural and regional Australia. Nuance. It’s a vital part of living and working in regional Australia.
Leadership Impact Case Study: First Nations Australia
With a network of more than 300 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander alumni, the Australian Rural Leadership Foundation has provided a platform for some of the boldest and brightest Indigenous
Alumni stories
Milparanga spurs leader to blaze own trail
Going after what you want in life is what led Rhi Parsons to the Australian Rural Leadership Foundation’s Milparanga Program – an experience that has shaped her vision for the future. “I was looking for something that
Why donating to the ARLP makes a difference
For Tim Ferraro, the Australian Rural Leadership Program (ARLP) was a ‘powerful experience’ that proved well worth a multi-decade wait. The ARLP Course 24 alumnus graduated from the course in
Milparanga supports indigenous leadership growth
Ollie Tester was on the lookout for opportunities to build his skills and support career development when he came across the Australian Rural Leadership Foundation’s Milparanga program. The self-described big-picture
Associates deliver successful hybrid program for SARRAH
Some called it the séance machine, but adapting to Zoom and Teams during the first 2020 lockdown simply felt odd. Phrases that became all too familiar to us include –
Ag leader drives her own future
Jasmine Boxsell’s career path in agriculture is tied to some of the industry’s oldest institutional heritage. From a Bachelor of Agricultural Science at the University of Queensland in Gatton, straight
Graham Loves a Good Analogy
Why would a former ARLP leadership program facilitator choose Against the Wind as a theme for a self-supported, fundraising bicycle tour of over 3,800 km from Canberra to Perth? For
Program updates
Milparanga spurs leader to blaze own trail
Going after what you want in life is what led Rhi Parsons to the Australian Rural Leadership Foundation’s Milparanga Program – an experience that has shaped her vision for the future. “I was looking for something that
ARLP 29 update
By Gemma Gordon, Manager Networks We are now well into our recruitment for Course 29 of the Australian Rural Leadership Program. This year we received over 100 applications, which we
Additional places available for Drought Resilience Leaders Mentoring Program
Are you involved in farming and looking for some trusted advice around your career, farming and personal goals? Are you interested in supporting the next generation of rural and regional
Why drought resilience programs are in focus right now
Have you wondered why we are sharing so much about drought resilience leadership programs? These new programs are accessible to a much broader audience outside of our traditional networks. Therefore, making up a large portion of our
Opportunities open for emerging leaders and agribusiness professionals
We are still looking for a small number of emerging leaders who are ready to grow their leadership skills in March 2022. Our challenge-based seven-day TRAIL program teaches emerging leaders
Goulburn Valley locals selected to participate in drought resilience leadership program
MEDIA RELEASE: From Swan Hill to Mansfield, Wangaratta to Bendigo, the 17 women and nine men participating in the Goulburn Valley Development Program came together online this morning to focus
