“Most people highly value forgiveness. Religions advocate it. Talk-show hosts advise it. Yet, despite all this positive attention, most people struggle to forgive.” E. Worthington – The Science of Forgiveness. Today is i4give day – 1st Feb It is a day of remembrance for the lives of four precious children that were tragically lost on the […]
For the past several decades, the space adjacent to St Andrew’s Cathedral and Chapter House has remained undeveloped and unusable. Thanks to the ongoing efforts of Dr Jen George from Comcorp in collaboration with St Andrew’s Cathedral and many stakeholders, the site is on track to be re-created as a public-private garden space to be
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“For over two decades, the south east corner of the Cathedral grounds has sat behind hoardings as a vacant building and junk site. Under the leadership of our previous Dean, Archbishop Kanishka, and by the dedicated guidance of Dr Jen George of Comcorp, we have a great design that reflects extensive community consultation. By pro
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From the article “In the garden of the Lord” in the February-March 2023 edition of Southern Cross magazine: Dr Jen George, whose company Comcorp is working pro bono to drive plans for a community garden at St Andrew’s Cathedral (above), believes such spaces are crucial for church outreach now and into the future. She points
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Stage 2. With Comcorp successfully establishing an understanding of the place and the trust of stakeholders in stage 1, the next stage of the project led by Comcorp was to partner with Ms Anna Chauvel from Place Laboratory, to undertake place planning and the design stage of the Southern side of the Cathedral. Multiple workshops (online
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St Andrew’s Cathedral, Sydney Square open space stakeholder and community engagement Stage 1. St Andrews Cathedral Garden, community engagement workshops and co-design process. This project has run over a couple of years and has seen Comcorp Director Dr Jen George work alongside the leadership of St Andrews Cathedral and a broad range of internal stakeholders to
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Community engagement consultant for master planning and place making of the Leschenault Inlet in Bunbury, WA. Jen partnering with Place Laboratory working with the community for the Local Council to engage multiple diverse stakeholders including the Business Council and the Local Land Council. This project involved spending time with the elders from the Goomburrup Aboriginal Corporation and
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Dr George was project leader of the GreenWay Sustainable Governance Project running over 5 years from 2008- 2013 and a a follow up review paper in 2017 including action research, capacity building and critical friend role for The Cooks River to Iron Cove GreenWay team. This work focused on Sustainable Governance of a complex multi-jurisdictional
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