Alumni Network
The Future Focus Group has an extensive Alumni list and encourages past participants to remain actively involved with the Committee for Melbourne and the Future Focus Group.
Benefits and Services
Events Our events feature Melbourne’s most influential figures speaking on issues facing Melbourne. Members also receive invitations to selected Committee for Melbourne events, including Melbourne Infrastructure Series Breakfasts and the Committee’s Annual Dinner.
2007 events:
Building a University City 20-09-07 with Prof. Glynn Davis (University of Melbourne). Hosted by The Universty of Melbourne.
Building High Performance Teams 26-06-07 with Rodney Eade (Coach), Matthew Drain (High Performance Manager), & Daniel Giansiracusa (Football Player) from the Western Bulldogs Football Club, To read a review in our July eNewsletter, click here.
2006 events:
Are You a Doer or a Dreamer? 28-09-06 with Tony Lee, (The National Trust). Hosted at The Boyd House II, South Yarra. To read a review in our October eNewsletter, click here.
Who are Melbourne's Future Leaders? 27-08-06 with Bernard Salt (KPMG), Minister Jacinta Allan, Daniel Lambert (FutureNet), Shannon Rees (YWCA), & Michael Short (The Age). To read a review in our August eNewsletter, click here.
Melbourne: Liveable, But Does it Matter? 30-03-06 with Dr Terry Cutler (Cutler & Co.), Michael Short (The Age), Austin Ley, (City of Melbourne), Prof. Richard Speed Melbourne Business School) and Eric Beecher (Crikey.com). To read a review in our April eNewsletter, click here.
News Each quarterly, Members receive an electronic newsletter providing updates on Future Focus Group projects and events, as well as Committee for Melbourne news and events.
Find-a-Friend Members who lose touch with fellow alumni can request access to their up-to-date details via the Future Focus Group Manager.
Projects Members can stay connected with the Melbourne community and continue to make a positive and tangible contribution to the city by becoming involved in projects run by Future Focus Group, the Committee for Melbourne and Members.
Board Positions Members’ skills are listed in the Skills Bank, a database the Committee’s Executive Director draws on when nominating alumni for Board positions of organisations engaged with the Committee.
Mentoring Members are occasionally invited to mentor Future Focus Group participants and contribute to Future Focus Group inductions, project presentations and graduations.
Contact Us Mr David Gould, Future Focus Group Manager on (03) 9650 8800 or at dgould@melbourne.org.au. |
