Design Lab Webinars

The Department of Communities (Communities) invite sector colleagues to a webinar presentation with Director General Mike Rowe.

The webinar, on Thursday, 23rd of September at 10:00am, will launch the ‘design labs’ as part of the work to coordinate commissioning across four priority work streams; Out-Of-Home Care, Family and Domestic Violence, Homelessness and Child Sexual Abuse Therapeutic Services.

This initial ‘design lab’ is an opportunity for Communities to provide information on each priority project area and overview ways in which the Department will work with you throughout this process. It will also include a briefing the work to improve commissioning processes in the future, in line with the State Commissioning Strategy and Communities, Agency Commissioning Plan.

Questions are invited as part of the webinar.

This is the first in a series of design labs that will occur over the coming months.

To be a part of the webinar you need to RSVP via email here. A link will be forwarded to you closer to the date. Please feel free to share this with your members.

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