2018-11-06 Services & Organisation Committee Agenda

SERVICES & ORGANISATION COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA                                                                                                     6 NOVEMBER 2018


COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT

BRANCH ACTIVITIES                   RECENT ACHIEVEMENTS                               CURRENT PRIORITIES                           THE NEXT QUARTER
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
Develop and adopt the Noosa Shire      Draft Regional Difficult to Locate              Evaluation of request for quote            Initial consultation for the sports
Social Strategy                          Sports Plan approved for public                   responses to award contract for              precinct master planning for Noosa
                                         consultation.                                     precinct master planning for Noosa           District    and     Cooroy    sports
                                       Request for quote for consultant to               District     and     Cooroy    sports        complexes.
                                         complete sports precinct master                   complexes.                                 Implement actions from Cultural
                                         planning for Noosa District and                 Next Grow your Arts workshops:               Plan.
                                         Cooroy sports complexes.                          Governance and social media.               Review RADF program in line with
                                       Supported United Synergies in the               Lease negotiations with Cooroy               Cultural Plan.
                                         Booin Gari Festival        – September            Memorial Hall Committee.                   Continue to implement actions from
                                         2018.                                           Change of tenure for Tait-Duke               Sport and Active Recreation Plan.
                                       Facilitated Community Roundtable                  Community Cottage – Rotary Club            Facilitate an events workshop to
                                         Meeting 22 August 2018.                           of Noosa Heads.                              help community groups with the
                                       Facilitated Northern Network Meeting            Support consultation process for             processes of event management.
                                         – social service agencies.                        the draft Cultural Plan.
                                       Updated the 2006 Noosa Social                   Consider involvement in Regional
                                         Charter to have a greater focus on                Arts Services Network (SEQ
                                         social justice and inclusiveness.                 North).
                                       Teamed up with a wide range of                  Arts Breakfast with Sunshine
                                         agencies         and        not-for-profit        Coast Creative Alliance (November
                                         organisations to launch a fortnightly             1).
                                         one-stop shop initiative to give                Grow Your Arts support to
                                         vulnerable locals easy access to                  Immerse VR AR conference.
                                         essential services. Those facing
                                                                                         Creating an interactive web map of
                                         hardship can access doctors and not-
                                                                                           facilities available for hire.
                                         for-profit and government services to
                                         help them find accommodation and                Organising International Volunteer
                                         employment,       all   in   the     one          Day picnic brunch for an expected
                                         location.     The     Hub    Day      will        250 attendees.
                                         complement the existing weekly                  Work with Community Halls and
                                         Orange Sky Laundry service.                       Heritage Librarian to deliver
                                       Pecha Kucha night with Sunshine                   Remembrance Centenary funded
                                         Coast Creative Alliance at Noosa                  events.
                                         Gallery (July 30)


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