eNews is the free fortnightly bulletin distributed by email by Inner Sydney Regional Council for Social Development. It informs local residents, community organisations and groups about upcoming events, conferences, training…

Want to know about the real stuff of community engagement? You can now download the transcript for the The Marg Barry Lecture 2012 and also listen to it online. Plus,…

With Regional Council holding its 40th AGM this year we are celebrating this event in both print and video. The Spring 2016 issue of Inner Sydney Voice has a number…

The Information and Resource Centre and Inner Voice were central to Regional Council’s activities. Martine Brieger, came for work experience, came back as Inner Voice editor and finished up as…

Regional Council has always relied on volunteer committee members to represent the membership and to guide the organisation. Neil Stuart reflected on his involvement in Regional Council while Co-ordinator at…

Community Development has always been a central aspect of Regional Council. Faye Williams explains what she learnt about Community Development from working at Regional Council and explores its relevance for…

The world has changed a lot in the last 40 years but the challenge of people having a say in what happens in their communities remains. Charmaine Jones reflects on…

In late January 1974, Andrew Jakubowicz, University of NSW sociology academic and Chairperson of the Surry Hills Resident Action Group, brought together 40 people to discuss the establishment of a…

Community Development sits alongside social justice, social inclusion and community leadership on the Regional Council banner as areas we believe and work in.