Why join the panel?

Why we need you

Your knowledge and experiences of the area and community are invaluable to us and developers.

We want you to tell us exactly what you think works, and what doesn't, so that we can make improvements for all.

Benefits of joining the panel

  • Access to free training and development sessions for personal growth
  • Grow in confidence with engaging discussions
  • Meet new people in your area
  • Develop new skills like public speaking and critical analysis
  • Influence new developments within the area
  • Certification of Community Engagement

What makes a good panel member?

Passion

A passion for improving thefuture of your local area.

Insight

The ability to absorb information and provide balanced insight from a community perspective into new developments.

Support

The ability to collaborate and respect the contribution of others during panel discussions.

Understanding

strong understanding of the area and its communities.

Confidence

The ability to make confident contributions in Community Development Panel meetings.

Awareness

An awareness of the challenges and opportunities faced by different stakeholders.