Join a meaningful roundtable discussion to help shape a shared vision for social cohesion in Boroondara.
Friday 17 July 2026
7:30pm - 9:30pm
Balwyn Park, Balwyn VIC 3103, Australia
Free
Community Conversations offers a unique opportunity to engage with your local community and contribute to building stronger social bonds in Boroondara. This event invites parents and residents to explore the diverse voices and cultures that make up Australian identity, fostering a sense of belonging and understanding.
You will participate in a Boroondara-focused roundtable discussion guided by principles of reciprocity, respect, and purposeful consultation. The session will provide a platform to share insights and perspectives on social cohesion, helping to shape a collective vision for the community's future. This is a welcoming space for all voices, encouraging open and meaningful dialogue.
This event is part of the monthly Community Conversations initiative by the Boroondara Bahá’í community, partnering with the Bahá’í Creating an Inclusive Narrative project. Since 2019, this project has brought together hundreds of people to explore Australian identity through roundtable discussions. The insights gathered will contribute to the second edition of the Creating an Inclusive Narrative publication, which will be shared with government and civil society organisations.
The conversation will take place at Balwyn Park, located at 206A Whitehorse Road, Balwyn VIC 3103. The venue is accessible and situated within the community, making it easy for families to attend. Parking and public transport options are available nearby, ensuring convenient access for all participants.
This is a free event open to everyone interested in fostering social cohesion. It is community-run and not organised or endorsed by the City of Boroondara Council. Participants are encouraged to register in advance to secure their place. The event will be conducted in a respectful and inclusive environment, suitable for parents and community members alike.
Attendance is free of charge. Registration is recommended to help organisers plan the session effectively. For more information or to register, contact Monib Mahdavi at 0402 245 752 or via email. This is a valuable chance to contribute to your community’s future while connecting with like-minded individuals.
