Social Impact in the Regions 2026 (SIITR26) is calling for passionate regional Australians to apply to join the SIITR26 Advisory Team, playing a key role in shaping one of Australia’s most significant regional impact conferences. SIITR26 will be held in Stanthorpe, Queensland from 2–4 September […]
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29 January 2026 Social Impact in the Regions 2026 heads to Stanthorpe QLD, building on nearly $1 million generated for regional communities  Social Impact in the Regions (SIITR), Australia’s leading place-based social impact conference for regional changemakers and investors, will be hosted in Stanthorpe from
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Applications have officially opened for the 2025 Social Impact in the Regions (SIITR25) National Pitchfest, inviting regional changemakers to step into the spotlight and pitch their bold ideas for social impact. Returning for its third year, the Pitchfest—presented in partnership with StartSomeGood—celebrates the ingenuity, courage,
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If you’d like to save on your SIITR25 ticket get in quickly, our early bird tickets close off on 1 May. Full price tickets are still great value at $1,650 – Early bird will save you $400. There are options for people who would really
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We know ! You’re excited to learn more about this year’s key themes and content. Let’s take a step back and look at the ‘scaffolding’ that supports the creation of a Social Impact in the Regions program. First, our program is developed around a set
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Payment is quite often a difficult conversation between conference organisers and speakers with many having no set arrangements relying instead on negotiations as the program unfolds. From a conference organiser’s perspective there’s a constant tension between programming speakers who are known drawcards, speakers who are
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The 2025 Social Impact in the Regions (SIITR) host community is… GRAFTON, NSW This week, Ready Communities co-founders Kerry Grace and Dr. Chad Renando, made a significant visit to Grafton to announce the partnership with Clarence Valley Council. They met with key members of
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If you’ve attended one (or both) of the two Social Impact in the Regions (SIITR) conferences you’ll be very aware this isn’t just another conference. Our conference founder and producer, Kerry Grace says it’s because she designs the conference as a community engagement activity, not
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Ready Macleay is the pilot Ready Communities initiative hosted by Kempsey, NSW as we lead into this year’s Social Impact in the Regions conference 4-6 September. The program was designed by Kerry Grace and Dr. Chad Renando in response to their decades of experience in
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We acknowledge and pay our respects to the Traditional Custodians and Elders past and present.
