Congratulations to our 2020 participants who graduated on 26 Nov, they now join a growing Alumni of community leaders building capacity across the Great South Coast Region of Victoria.

In a challenging year we achieved a 100% retention and graduation rate which is quiet an accomplishment – we congratulate all our graduates who have developed and gown as adaptive leaders throughout 2020. Introducing our newest Alumni:

1. Billy Edis, Director, Southcoast Project Management
2. Catherine Darkin, Advisor, Population Health and Community Wellbeing. Department of Health and Human Services
3. Jason Van Der Heyden, Maintenance Electrician, Wannon Water
4. Catherine Fitzgerald, Treasurer, Warrnambool Agricultural Society
   Sponsor – South West Community Foundation
5. Craig Kelson, Financial Accountant, South West TAFE
6. Dominic Conheady, Dairy Farmer, Self Employed
   Sponsor – Gardiner Foundation
7. Joseph Sinnott, Human Resources Advisor, Warrnambool City Council
8. Joy Coulson, Farm Services Advisor, Saputo Dairy Australia
   Sponsor – Gardiner Foundation
9. Kara Winderlich, Risk Management Coordinator, Southern Grampians Shire Council
10. Emily Falla, Aboriginal Health Promotion Officer, South West Healthcare
    Sponsor – Wannon Water
11. Jerram Wurlod- Operations Manager – Keayang Maar Vineyard, Dixie
    Sponsor – Corangamite Shire
12. Liam Arnott, Works Supervisor – Construction, Moyne Shire Council 
13. Mandy Cohen, Area Manager Wimmera South West, MacKillop Family Services
14. Troy Lovett- Wurreker Broker, Victorian Aboriginal Education Association
    Sponsor – Leadership Great South Coast

15. Michelle Badenhorst, Owner Suffoir Winery and Brewery, Macarthur
    Sponsor – Women In Agriculture 
16. Tim McPherson, Management Accountant, Wannon Water