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Let's All Play Youth

Have Your Say

online community engagement
The City of Canada Bay invited youth aged 8 to 18 years old to contribute their ideas on how we can better understand your experience of parks and what improvements are needed to make you want to be active and meet with friends at our local parks from 1-28 February 2019.

Thank you to everyone that participated via:
> Posting and voting on ideas
> Completing a survey
> Attending the Community Fun Day on Sunday, 17 February at St Luke's Oval North

Youth Ideas Wall Competition

10 ideas were posted on the ideas wall collectively attracting 220 votes. Every person who posted an idea has been awarded with a $50 Gift Card.
Winners
  • B.C, Rhodes = 2 Gift Cards
  • C.C, Rhodes = 2 Gift Cards
  • E.D, Croydon Park = 1 Gift Card
  • I.C, Rhodes = 1 Gift Card
  • J.D, Croydon Park = 1 Gift Card
  • O.V, Russell Lea = 2 Gift Cards
  • P.C, Rhodes = 1 Gift Card

Concord Carnival, Sunday 17 March 10am - 4pm Greenlees Park

If you missed out on contributing your ideas during the consultation period of 1-28 February, we encourage you to have your say at the Concord Carnival.

Who's Listening

  • Let's All Play Committee
    Chaired by Mayor Angelo Tsirekas, the Let's All Play Committee is comprised of Councillor Julia Little, community representatives and Council officers. Find out more about the Committee via the FAQs.

FAQS

Council is committed to collaborating with our community to ensure the Let’s All Play Strategy reflects community needs and aspirations today and in the future.
 
 
To oversee the community engagement process and strategy development, Council invited Expressions of Interest from community members in early 2018 to participate in the Let’s All Play Committee. The Committee’s inaugural meeting was held on Thursday, 8 November 2018.
 
 

Committee Members

  • Mayor Angelo Tsirekas, Chair
  • Councillor Julia Little
  • Bec Ho, Touched by Olivia Foundation
  • Dympna Kennedy, Community Representative
  • Maria Kotsiaris, Community Representative
  • Petrina Nelson, Open Space Planning Coordinator, City of Canada Bay Council
  • Robert Marshall, Parks Planner, City of Canada Bay Council
Contribute your ideas on our City’s outdoor play spaces from 1 to 28 February 2019:
 
Online 24/7
Community Events
 
 
Stakeholder Focus Groups
Bespoke stakeholder focus groups are planned for youth, seniors and inclusive play.
 
Please email parksupgrade@canadabay.nsw.gov.au if you wish to attend or for further information on this project.
Registration is not required to:
  • Complete the online survey (note, you will be prompted to provide your name and email)
  • Voting on Ideas
 
To share ideas, it is required to register. If you are aged under 13 years old, please ensure your parents have provided consent for your participation. Please ensure to include a screen name to mask your identity publicly. Please note, all ideas are held for moderation prior to publishing.
 
To reach as many people within our community, the following channels will be utilised to promote this consultation:
  • DL Flyer distributed to 42,000 residential properties
  • Signage and DL Flyers at The Connection, FDLC, Five Dock Library, Concord Library, Civic Centre
  • Signage at 47 parks
  • Council’s Website
  • Promotion via Council’s eNewsletters
  • Council’s social media
  • Inner West Courier
  • Emails to specific stakeholder groups
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