Community Development is a way of connecting the community with the local Council, Government bodies and services. The Social, Community & Cultural needs of the Corowa Shire have been identified within the Social & Community Plan.

The Social & Cultural Plan has identified these key groups requiring community development assistance.

• Families with young Children
• Youth
• Older People
• Women
• Men
• People with a disability
• Rural & Isolated People
• Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander People
• People from Culturally & Linguistically Diverse Backgrounds

Wendy Thompson is the Community Development Officer for the Corowa Shire, responsible for the implementaiton of the Social, Community & Cultural Plan.

The Social & Cultural plan also includes planning for arts and cultural activities including management of the Art Space.  For more information please contact Wendy Thompson on 02 6033 8964 (ph) or
wendy.thompson@corowa.nsw.gov.au

Social Community and Cultural Plan 2006-2011 (954 KB)

Draft 2013 - 2017 Delivery and Operational Plan Under new legislation, NSW Councils are now required to develop a Community Strategic Plan to guide the way Council works with the community and implements priorities. These Community Strategic Plans will guide how Council addresses community needs, allocates resources and responds to priorities. Corowa’s first Community Strategic Plan is due to be completed by June 2012. Corowa Art Space   COROWA CDAT Community Drugs Action Team Corowa Community Drugs Action Team (CDAT)provides events and information to the community about the effects that drugs and alcohol can have on our community Volunteering in Corowa Shire This web page is an initiative of the Corowa/Rutherglen Health and Social Support Committee. Its aim is twofold. To assist community groups and organisations to find volunteers To help volunteers find positions that suit their interests and needs Around Safety Expo 2012 - 16th September 2012 - RSL Park Safety Expo 2012 will be held in conjunction with the Truck & Car Show at RSL Park, Corowa on Sunday 16th September 10am - 2pm.