MrNick Grinpukel

Nick is an experienced community development practitioner with over ten years' experience working with diverse communities across Australia in government and non-profit sectors. He is passionate about participatory and asset-based community development practice that moves beyond traditional consultation models. Bringing experience in in collaborative processes and complex systems change frameworks, Nick is a firm believer in centring lived experience to co-design and implement interventions to complex social and environmental issues. His diverse experience has shaped his view of what it means to work with community in a reciprocal, two-way learning relationship and he has built a strong practice that fosters community-driven solutions.

Nick holds a BA majoring in Development Studies from the University of Melbourne and a Graduate Certificate in Social Impact from UNSW.