Community

Our mission is to raise BIEPA's profile in the community and on social media, building local partnerships and growing our membership via signature and pop-up events.

All Teams

Goals

50% more members joined in 2023
60% of members on project teams by end of 2023
At least one news article every week
Hold a "signature" event in 2023 (e.g. Giant Turtle)
[tentative] Establish 2 partnerships in 2023

Volunteers

Team leaders responsible for coordinating projects and reporting to Management Committee:

Mike Howells
Liz O'Byrne

Team members actively engaged in driving projects to reach goals:

Geoff Ginn
Darren Jew
Richard Ogden
Jill Cutting
Leesa Armstrong
Rosie Layton
Brendan Walsh

Email us to join in: community@biepa.online

To be a member of this team you must be a BIEPA member, able to commit some of your time to work on progressing projects, and be on WhatsApp to keep in touch between meetings. Any BIEPA member can help out on any project run by any team.

Projects

Team members are running these projects to reach the team's goals — anyone can be a helper on activities.

	BIEPA Calendar	We're publishing a 2025 calendar to showcase nature on Bribie Island
	Fun Fundraising	We're organising various fundraising activities/events to fill up our Public Environment Fund used to fuel our environmental projects.
	Happy Members	We're making sure BIEPA members are happy to participate in our projects and proud to be members of Bribie Island's premier environmental organisation.

All Projects