This Member Key Contact Community Forum was hosted by the ANU College of Systems and Society and their Inclusion Diversity Equity Accessibility (IDEA) Committee.
The event served as a valuable platform for Key Contacts to build relationships, exchange ideas, learn from one another, and deepen the connection to the DCA Team while gaining a better understanding of the wide-ranging membership benefits.
Introduced by DCA’s Membership and Marketing Director, Han Bailey (she/her), the DCA team delivered informative sessions covering DCA’s membership, education offerings, latest research and special projects. Attendees also heard from:
- Dr Rose D’Almada-Remedios (she/her), Head of Research
- Phoebe Mwanza (she/her), Head of Education
Key themes included:
- Balancing ambition versus resourcing capacity
- D&I cross-organisational and collaborative engagement strategies
- Tackling barriers to inclusion
- Establishing frameworks for measuring impact