Projects

Take a look at what I’ve been working on and hear from clients I have partnered with in strategy, projects and support.

Rumbalara Aboriginal Cooperative

Strategic Planning & Grant Writing

  • Strategic Development - developed a strategic business case for their corporate services team and the board. It considered budget, risk, future growth and the needs of the business.

    Grant writing services - for submissions to the Homes Victoria Big Housing Build Social Housing Growth Fund for the delivery of social and affordable housing in the Shepparton area.

Westmont Real Estate

Project support, Grants & Proposal development

  • Proposal Development - development of high-density affordable housing proposals.

    Grant Readiness - Design and development of grant readiness templates.

    Business support - Support for developers

The Purdie Foundation

Proposal development & Product readiness

  • Proposal Development - Affordable housing proposal development.

    Product Readiness Assessment -Modular home product readiness for affordable housing funding opportunities.

Dennis Family Homes

Social impact assessment, Procurement & Training

  • Social Impact Assessment - Current and future state assessment of capacity to deliver improved social impact through affordable housing business.

    Social procurement - strategic planning, policy and process development.

    Training - Executive and staff training on affordable and social housing.

Tourism North East

Project support

  • Project support - Key worker affordable housing project support and document review.

Southern Vale Homes

ESG Strategy, Social Procurement & Support

  • Business development - Considered the current and future state of readiness to deliver increased social impact through the provision of social and affordable housing. Assessment of B-Corp certification readiness

    Social impact - planing social performance to improve their community through the provision of sustainable, affordable housing,

    ESG Strategy - Developed an ESG strategy and implementation notes

    Sector strategy - Developed design brief and documentation to showcase social housing products.

    Social Procurement - Currently undertaking the next steps of implementing their social procurement strategy.

What my client’s said…

  • A game changer

    "Working with Laura has been a real game-changer. I witnessed Laura’s expertise firsthand in planning our affordable housing development. Her strategic guidance and unparalleled understanding of the industry and social housing has helped us navigate complex challenges and make informed decisions.” - John Fisher, Managing Director.

  • Rumbalara Aboriginal cooperative logo. Features a Black Yellow and red rainbow in the background. In front is a drawing of an emu. It is filled with patches of red, yellow, white and has black outlines. The words are a the bottom.

    Highly skilled and motivated

    “Laura took the time to learn about Rumbalara, and worked alongside us independently and efficiently. She has assisted us to identify a strategic approach for growth, develop social housing projects and apply for grant funding to deliver on our goals. Laura is a highly skilled and motivated individual.” - Mick Buckworth, Executive Manager - Assets & Infrastructure.