Breaking Barriers, Building Futures Podcast
The Tasmanian Community Fund has a vision to Drive systemic change to achieve positive outcomes for all Tasmanians and enable communities to develop, deliver and lead place-based responses to their needs.
Their strategic focus is to increase wellbeing by reducing barriers to learning so our children and young people can be connected and educated.
The Breaking Barriers, Building Futures Podcast sees the Fund’s Directors in conversation with people who bring insights, expertise and real world experience to listeners. Be inspired to break barriers and build futures!
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Episodes
7 episodes
Episode 7 Chairperson Kym Goodes in conversation with new Directors Mike Buckby and Mat Greskie
In our 7th episode, we meet our newest arrivals to the TCF Board, Chairperson Kym Goodes and Directors Matt Greske and Mike Buckby. Hear about their passion for the Tasmanian community and what they are looking forward to when working as Direct...
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20:05
Episode 6 Stephen Walley in conversation with Sharon Bessel
In our latest episode, TCF Director Stephen Walley met Australian National University Associate Professor Sharon Bessell to discuss how children and young people learn in engaging and impactful ways, and how we can break down barriers that rest...
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Episode 5 Rick de Santi in conversation with The Smith Family General Manager Lesley Mackay and Team Leader Ben Blowers
In episode five of the Breaking Barriers, Building Futures Podcast TCF Director Ric de Santi sits down with The Smith Family General Manager Lesley Mackay and Team Leader Ben Blowers to discuss the digital barriers Tasmanian’s are facing.
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Episode 4 Michelle Swallow in conversation with Associate Professor Catherine Robinson from the University of Tasmania
In episode four of the Breaking Barriers, Building Futures Podcast TCF Director Michelle Swallow is joined by Associate Professor in Communities and Social Justice Catherine Robinson from the University of Tasmania. They have a fascinating conv...
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Episode 3 Sally Darke and Alex McKenzie Farewell Podcast
In episode three of the Breaking Barriers, Building Futures Podcast, outgoing Chairperson Sally Darke joins outgoing Board Director Alex McKenzie for a conversation reflecting on their time at the Tasmanian Community Fund and their hopes for th...
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37:25
Episode 2 Sally Darke in conversation with the new CEO of City Mission Dr Jo Fearman
In our second episode of the Breaking Barriers, Building Futures Podcast, outgoing Chairperson Sally Darke speaks with the new CEO of City Mission Dr Jo Fearman about her new role and life helping her community.Subscribe on Spotify and ...
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Episode 1 Alex McKenzie in conversation with Dudley Billing
Tasmanian Community Fund Director Alex McKenzie interviews Circular Head community champion Dudley Billing to find out what drives his passion for helping young people.Join two passionate north west coasters for an inspiring discussion!<...
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