The 2021 Victorian Learn Local Awards were held at an in-person gala on Friday December 10 in Melbourne. Hosted by Georgie Coughlan at a COVID-safe event, it was a brilliant opportunity to celebrate the resilience of the Victorian adult education sector and the 15th anniversary of the Learn Local Awards. CCA’s Evelyn Goodwin attended on behalf of CCA.
CCA congratulates all of the 2021 winners and finalists:
- The Ro Allen Award – Learn Local Pre-accredited Learner (Skills for study and life): Omer Ntunzwenimana, Sunraysia Mallee Ethnic Communities Council
- Victorian Learn Local Pre-accredited Learner (Skills for work) Award: Mariam Yacoub Ibrahim, Farnham Street Neighbourhood Learning Centre
- Victorian Learn Local Pre-accredited Trainer Award: Robyn Matthews, Loddon Campaspe Multicultural Services
- Victorian Learn Local Pre-accredited Leadership Award: Rana Tbaileh, Banksia Gardens Community Services
- Victorian Learn Local Pre-accredited Program Award (For small providers): Starting Work in Australia – Karen Engineering Studies, Loddon Campaspe Multicultural Services
- Victorian Learn Local Pre-accredited Program Award (For large providers): Catering for Success, The Basin Community House Inc.
- Victorian Learn Local Innovation Award: Starting Work in Australia – Karen Engineering Studies, Loddon Campaspe Multicultural Services
- Victorian Learn Local Partnership Award: Starting Work in Australia – Karen Engineering Studies, Loddon Campaspe Multicultural Services