The world needs you and your gifts to tackle real world issues and act for positive local and global change.
WHO WE ARE
Change Agent Academy is an education, leadership and community building social enterprise. We love bringing people together to create massive impact!
At Change Agent Academy we support and grow Change Agents by:
Educating volunteer leaders in governance or creating community projects that fulfil social or environmental goals.
Educating and coaching Not-for-Profit and Social Enterprise staff in improving services and sustainable growth
Empowering local people to rediscover their agency to boldly plan and activate community projects they believe in
WHO WE SUPPORT
Empowering the leaders of tomorrow's most impactful social initiatives.
Leaders in governance
For current and potential volunteer Board members we offer 3 courses designed to create stronger Boards: Govern Well, Lead with Strength and Grow Sustainably. Available online and in-person (by request).
Not-for-Profits and Social Enterprises
We offer online or in-person programs, micro-courses and resources for staff, leaders and volunteers of Not-for-Profits and Social Enterprises based on our model of Purposefun Leadership embracing purpose, fun and creativity.
Community Members
We offer live online supported programs for you to lead and develop your own community project to make an impact aligned to your passions. Connect with peers in a community for personal and project growth.
Empower Your Learning Experience
We offer self-paced learning as well as online group sessions and live workshops for all levels of experience.
Online Modules
Our courses are crafted and delivered by passionate Change Agent instructors with a proven track record of innovation.
Groups For All Ages
Collaboration with
Collaborate with peers, no matter their age or background, enriches the learning experience for Change Agents.
Workshop Days
Work directly with experienced Funcilitators who understand your needs and guide you toward your goals
Personalised Coaching
Change Agents one on one coaching sessions to shape your or projects to match their gifts and passion.
COURSES WE OFFER
Learn to use all the related tools, inspire others and be a Change Agent from day one
GOVERN WELL
Complete four easy to understand foundational modules to better understand your role and responsibilities, Board operations, risk and financial management.
LEAD WITH STRENGTH
Complete 3 easy to understand modules that guides your Board in designing an inspiring vision and mission, and build an ethical and effective team.
GROW SUSTAINABLY
Complete 3 easy to understand modules to improve your organisation's performance, evaluate its impact, develop a revenue raising strategy and know how to protect your organisation’s reputation.
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CHANGE AGENT PROJECT PLAN
Change Agent Project Plan is a six week live online course where each week you can learn to apply six key simple-to-understand steps to design, inspire and act on a community project or improve your existing project.
SOCIAL VENTURE STRATEGY CALL
Book a free strategy session call where we clarify the next steps in your social venture, whether it is a community project, Not for Profit or Social Enterprise. You will receive a series of questions to guide your thinking and together we will discuss blockages and opportunities.
OUR CHANGE AGENTS
MEET OUR TEAM
Yolie Entsch
Co Founder, Educator & Change Agent Catalyst
Yolie Entsch inspires action for positive change in the world through her energy, enthusiasm, strengths-based practice and playful leadership. She has been starting up and leading organisations, delivering Not-for-profit strategic and professional development and community building for over 35 years.
Yolie has designed award winning programs for vulnerable people and believes everyone has a role in creating social change in their communities. She has qualifications in program design, leadership, training, business, facilitation and coaching
Candice Jade Olivier
Co Founder & Change Agent Catalyst
Candice is activating international positive change, providing an inspiring voice on how to use big and small projects to maximise positive outcomes for business, people and the environment.
She has over 12 years experience in creating business and social value and is action-focused in driving change.
Rocinie Fernando
Admin and Community Manager
Rocinie is passionate about helping businesses create meaningful and lasting positive change.
With over a decade of experience supporting purpose-driven brands, she brings expertise in administration and operations to streamline workflows and support sustainable growth.
She thrives behind the scenes, ensuring things run smoothly so business owners can focus on what truly matters. Rocinie believes that when businesses work with purpose and efficiency, they make a bigger impact on the world around them.
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NEWS
We acknowledge the Kombumerri people, the Traditional Owners of the land on which we work and live, and pay our respects to Elders past, present, and future. This acknowledges the local Aboriginal people and their connection to the land.
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