Community Champions

Congratulations to all our nominees and Community Champions!

Winners

Group Champions - Vic Park Collective

The Collective Shed is a library of things, brought to the Victoria Park community by a volunteer committee. The Collective Shed has been a project in the works for four years. After discovering that the average lifespan of a cordless drill is 20 minutes, The Shed Committee set about creating a way to minimise household waste and bring people together.

Young Champion - Kieran Silvie

Kieran is a Vic Park Young Leader and a volunteer for various programs through both Murdoch and Curtin Universities. Kieran has been giving back to the community since they were 11, and has been involved in various fundraising efforts, regional development programs and

Local Champion - Joint Winners Rowena Skinner & Jethro Sercombe

Rowena is a founding volunteer member of the Victoria Park Centre for the Arts (VPCA), having been with the organisation since its start. Rowena's long-term involvement as a volunteer for the Arts Centre has shaped the centre into what it is today.

Jethro has been a champion of Victoria Park for over a decade. Jethro is a founding member and current Chair of The Vic Park Collective, with a mission "to make Vic Park uniquely awesome". Jethro has worked on projects like The Collective Shed, the initial Vic Park Street Party, Lasagne Bake-Off and the Vic Park Urban Forest Strategy.