Landcare Leadership Program – Chaffey Dam | 27–28 March


We’re excited to share an upcoming opportunity for young people to grow their leadership skills, connect with like-minded changemakers, and take part in hands-on environmental action.

The Landcare Leadership Program will be held at Chaffey Dam on 27–28 March and is open to young people aged 13–35.

  • Day 1 (27 March): Participants aged 13–18
  • Day 2 (28 March): Participants aged 19–35

Each immersive one-day experience focuses on building connection, confidence, and leadership, while creating positive change in our community. Participants will enjoy outdoor adventures including paddling and other engaging, hands-on environmental activities.

This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a supportive network of passionate young environmental leaders.

Please find the following advertisement (including QR code for registration), as well as further details and the full itinerary below. We would greatly appreciate you sharing this opportunity across your networks and platforms to help spread the word.

Please note: Students are not required to be accompanied by a teacher.

For all enquiries, please contact:


Kate Spry
📧 kate@trla.org.au
📞 0428 267 912



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