The network has over 590 members, representing most agencies and government departments in the Barwon Region. They aim to:
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identify and respond to community aspirations
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increase service delivery, prospects and overall prosperity for communities challenged by social and economic disadvantage.
Join the CAOS network
Membership benefits
Network meetings
Attend our monthly meetings where members present their projects and activities, raise relevant issues and network with the broad range of service providers, agencies and community groups. You’ll receive a monthly email advising of the meeting and opportunities to present.
Weekly newsletter
Receive the weekly CAOS newsletter which provides all members the opportunity to promote their projects, programs and activities, share recent research or post topical discussions.
Professional development
The CAOS network offers professional development activities around community development and community building practices.
Previous sessions have included project planning, understanding evaluation, successful consultation and perspectives on poverty, power and social change.