Winner of the 2024 National Telstra Best of Business Award for Building Communities, Evolve Communities provides highly interactive online and in-person cultural awareness and allyship training. Led by Aboriginal Elder, Aunty Munya and Andrews and non-Indigenous Learning Designer and Facilitator, Carla Rogers. Carla Rogers, is one of the most experienced providers of stakeholder and community engagement services including participatory planning, research and evaluation, in… Show more Winner of the 2024 National Telstra Best of Business Award for Building Communities, Evolve Communities provides highly interactive online and in-person cultural awareness and allyship training. Led by Aboriginal Elder, Aunty Munya and Andrews and non-Indigenous Learning Designer and Facilitator, Carla Rogers. Carla Rogers, is one of the most experienced providers of stakeholder and community engagement services including participatory planning, research and evaluation, in Australia. During her career, Carla has developed long-term working relationships with her clients, Governments and local communities characterised by a deep understanding of culture, mutual rapport and respect.Carla’s boundless energy and curious mind has seeded new approaches to community engagement and making large engagement activities work for a diverse range of people in the business, public and community sectors. She has created Meeting Marketplace™, a unique and highly acclaimed approach to bringing large groups together that enables the inclusion of all interests to produce practical strategies and solutions. Also, the EVOLVE Engaged Community Model which is an innovative and comprehensive community engagement approach.With these approaches as a foundation, Carla has led projects that have resulted in clients, Governments and communities developing solutions that are supported and sustainable; with many of these projects being recognised for innovation and excellence. Carla has been recognised for the quality and originality of her work through for example; a Churchill Fellowship, as well as international, national, state and ministerial Awards for Excellence. Since its establishment, EVOLVE has worked with hundreds of clients – across all tiers of Government (Federal, State and Local), with community and in all sectors – planning, environment, health, education, policing, finance. Show less

Evolve Co-Directors Munya Andrews and Carla Rogers draw wisdom from two very different lived experiences. Together, they provide the ultimate handbook to Reconciliation in Australia today. Do you want to make a difference to the lives of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians, but you’re not sure where to begin? Perhaps you’re not confident communicating with Indigenous people. Or held back by the fear of causing offense.Practical Reconciliation follows Evolve’s… Show more Evolve Co-Directors Munya Andrews and Carla Rogers draw wisdom from two very different lived experiences. Together, they provide the ultimate handbook to Reconciliation in Australia today. Do you want to make a difference to the lives of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians, but you’re not sure where to begin? Perhaps you’re not confident communicating with Indigenous people. Or held back by the fear of causing offense.Practical Reconciliation follows Evolve’s unique, 7 Steps™ framework to guide you towards a kinder, more inclusive Australia – one manageable step at a time. Show less