Council uses the Strategic Community Plan to guide decision-making for the decade ahead. If you live or work in the Shire of Denmark, this is your chance to tell us what our priorities should be for the future. Help us set the course ahead for our community, environment and way of life.Read our Frequently Asked Questions for more information.
How do I get involved?
The very first thing to do is to stay informed by subscribing to our Let's Talk mailing list using the icon to the right of your screen. (Scroll down if viewing on a mobile phone). Then, there are a few levels of interaction you can choose to have with Let's Talk. It all depends on how interested you are...
Interested
subscribe to Let's Talk mailing list so you can stay up-to-date
keep an eye out for pop-up engagements around the Shire to participate in
Really interested (all of the above, plus....)
Complete our 'We're Listening' Mini Questionnaire
become an ambassador for Let's Talk. Tell your family and friends how easy it is to participate!
attend a Let's Talk community workshop
Really, really interested (all of the above, plus....)
read the draft Strategic Community Plan once it is released for Public Comment
participate in the Public Comment period
come along to the Ordinary Council Meeting when the draft Strategic Community Plan is tabled for adoption
As engagement events and activities are finalised in the coming weeks and months, more information will be made available on how to participate. Stay tuned!
It's time to review our Strategic Community Plan!
The Strategic Community Plan is the Shire of Denmark's principal guiding document, sitting above all of our plans and strategies.
Council uses the Strategic Community Plan to guide decision-making for the decade ahead. If you live or work in the Shire of Denmark, this is your chance to tell us what our priorities should be for the future. Help us set the course ahead for our community, environment and way of life.Read our Frequently Asked Questions for more information.
How do I get involved?
The very first thing to do is to stay informed by subscribing to our Let's Talk mailing list using the icon to the right of your screen. (Scroll down if viewing on a mobile phone). Then, there are a few levels of interaction you can choose to have with Let's Talk. It all depends on how interested you are...
Interested
subscribe to Let's Talk mailing list so you can stay up-to-date
keep an eye out for pop-up engagements around the Shire to participate in
Really interested (all of the above, plus....)
Complete our 'We're Listening' Mini Questionnaire
become an ambassador for Let's Talk. Tell your family and friends how easy it is to participate!
attend a Let's Talk community workshop
Really, really interested (all of the above, plus....)
read the draft Strategic Community Plan once it is released for Public Comment
participate in the Public Comment period
come along to the Ordinary Council Meeting when the draft Strategic Community Plan is tabled for adoption
As engagement events and activities are finalised in the coming weeks and months, more information will be made available on how to participate. Stay tuned!
We are gathering information to help set our community's future direction in the Shire of Denmark's updated Strategic Community Plan. Please take two minutes to contribute your thoughts.
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Lifecycle
Working Group Established (NOVEMBER 2021)
Strategic Community Plan Major Review 2022/2023 has finished this stage
Community members joined Councillors and staff on the Working Group to guide the engagement process for the Strategic Community Plan review.
Stage 1: Community Scorecard (AUGUST 2022)
Strategic Community Plan Major Review 2022/2023 has finished this stage
Independent company Catalyse distributed a Community Scorecard directly to a randomised selection of our community.
Stage 2: Mini-Questionnaire (NOV - DEC 2022)
Strategic Community Plan Major Review 2022/2023 is currently at this stage
With questions informed by the Community Scorecard, keep an eye out at community events for mini-questionnaires which will help us to understand community priorities.
Stage 3: Staff, Council, Working Groups and Committees (NOV 2022 - MAR 2023)
this is an upcoming stage for Strategic Community Plan Major Review 2022/2023
Feedback from those who reference the Strategic Community Plan on a regular basis will be gathered on its functionality and format.
Stage 4: Community Workshops (MARCH 2023)
this is an upcoming stage for Strategic Community Plan Major Review 2022/2023
Three independently facilitated community workshops will be held to ensure community aspirations and priorities are captured in the review. Two workshops will be held in Denmark and one will be held in Nornalup to cater for those who live in the western parts of our Shire.
Public Comment Period (APRIL & MAY 2023)
this is an upcoming stage for Strategic Community Plan Major Review 2022/2023
Draft Strategic Community Plan published for Public Comment. During this time, community members are encouraged to review and provide feedback.
Final Strategic Community Plan (JUNE 2023)
this is an upcoming stage for Strategic Community Plan Major Review 2022/2023
The final draft Strategic Community Plan will be presented to Council at the June Ordinary Council Meeting for adoption.