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Explore our innovative learning and leadership resources for local councillors, councils, candidates and civic leaders

Free leadership resources for councillors

Strong civic leadership needs strong foundations. Access our specially designed resources for local government councillors at no cost.

Ethical leadership motivator

Use this screen saver as a daily reminder of your core purpose and ethical duties as a councillor. Download the wallpaper and set it as your phone’s screen saver to stay focused on your leadership journey.

Calm leadership practice

In collaboration with mindset coach Anna Miley, we've created a brief mindfulness recording designed for busy councillors seeking to ease their mental load. Save and listen daily to find clarity and balance.

Conflicts of interest pocket guide

Managing conflicts of interest, especially non-pecuniary ones, can be challenging. Stay ahead of this key governance responsibility with our pocket guide. Download the 5-step framework today.

Premium learning resources

Looking to refresh your councillor induction pack or training resources? Explore our premium learning resources below. Available for purchase on request.

Councillor affirmation card pack

This card is a daily reminder for councillors of their core purpose and ethical obligations. It reflects their duties of civic office and can be read before each meeting. The perfect addition to a council’s induction pack.  

Planning in your pocket card deck

This card deck includes the A to Z of the most common planning terms used in the NSW planning system. They are a tactile learning resource – think flash cards for councillors.

An excellent addition to an induction pack.

52 micro skills for local councillors

To be successful, councillors needs to master a range of micro skills. This card deck provides practical learning activities for councillors to practise these skills on their own or as part of a group learning experience. 

The civic centre

Explore our dedicated resource hub for civics in local government: designed for councils, councillors and community members to build a strong civic culture in their community
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Wellbeing hub

Explore our dedicated resource space for enhancing the wellbeing and performance of councillors in Australia and beyond. Get started on your political wellbeing journey today. 

Candidate toolbox

Explore our dedicated resource hub for people thinking of running in the next local government election. Practical support so candidates can make an informed decision about candidacy.

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