Workforce Development
This category focuses on funding projects and programs which are aimed at helping regional economies to equip themselves with the skills, knowledge and capabilities required to adapt to new economic opportunities as they arise and to thrive in a constantly changing environment. This includes workforce planning and development programs and education and training initiatives which will build workforce capacity by addressing the skills needed to equip the workforce of the future.
This page is currently undergoing maintenance, and not all current funded projects in this category will necessarily be represented yet below. Thank you for your understanding.
If you would like to know about specific funded projects, please reach out to the Local Buying Foundation Project Officers.
UniHub Spencer Gulf Professional Development Short Courses – in collaboration with University of Adelaide
In the first South Australian funding round of 2024, which closed in May, UniHub Spencer Gulf was approved to receive funding to continue delivering its Professional Development Short Courses through 2024-2025, under the Workforce Development category. Local Buying...
Empowering Future Agricultural Leaders through LEADAg Program
The Local Buying Foundation has proudly providing funding towards the CHRRUP (Central Highlands Regional Resources Use Planning) LEADAg program, a pioneering initiative aimed at cultivating the next generation of agricultural professionals. This collaboration has...
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Acknowledgement of Country
The Local Buying Foundation acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the land where we work and live. We pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging. We celebrate the stories, culture and traditions of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders of all communities who also work and live on this land.