by Welcome Dinner Project | Nov 9, 2017 | News, Stories
By Michelle Kiernan – Welcome Dinner Project Victoria South East Hub Member One of the best things about volunteering with the Welcome Dinner Project is the opportunities for professional development. I was fortunate enough to avail of one of these...
by Welcome Dinner Project | Nov 9, 2017 | News, Stories
Reflections on being a U Lab learner by Wafaa Beaini – Welcome Dinner Project Victoria South East Hub Member Wafaa is currently part of a small group of WDP Victoria volunteers who are learning about Otto Scharmer’s Theory U as part of the 2017...
by Welcome Dinner Project | Nov 5, 2017 | News, Stories
By Amir and Saya – Welcome Dinner Project facilitators in Victoria As Welcome Dinner Project facilitators, we all have a keen interest in learning and honing skills for wonderful events. We are well looked after, with a calendar of interesting and valuable training...
by Welcome Dinner Project | Sep 9, 2017 | News, Stories
Welcome Dinners are free to attend but we are still tapping into the local economy, not the one based on consumption but rather one based on sharing – the economy of community, where the exchange is in the form of goodwill and trust. Last week, two of us from...
by Welcome Dinner Project | Aug 31, 2017 | News, Stories
By Rachel Clark Every season, Welcome Dinner Project volunteers gather for a free ‘professional development’ training session. The aim of these trainings is to give us the knowledge, skills and questions to go deeper in serving the vision and values of the Welcome...
by Welcome Dinner Project | Jun 13, 2017 | Stories
On Friday 2nd of June, a Community Welcome Dinner was hosted at Eastlakes Community Centre in Sydney. 90 people came along to share food and stories. On the day before, eventbrite tickets were all gone and everyone was quite excited about preparing the food they will...