Architecture & Planning - Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Social Fabric Planning is a Melbourne based specialist social planning consultancy that provides a social lens to planning projects and initiatives. The social fabric of our communities is always changing and evolving. There are many factors that impact this change including demographic profile, housing prices, public policy, housing density, mobility and access to community services, facilities and support.With change comes an exciting energy to tackle the challenges and opportunities of planning, to ensure we are supporting the health and resilience of future neighbourhoods.Social Fabric Planning takes an evidence based approach to planning that blends local insights, empirical data and professional expertise to develop advice and options. The consultancy is led by Jo Cannington, a professional planner with an experienced background in working with multi-disciplinary teams with architects, urban designs, planners, landscape architects, engineers, service planners, community development experts, policy writers, communication specialists, leaderships teams and community members. Jo's approach is based on a strong commitment to social sustainability and social justice and her expertise in planning healthy urban environments.Key services are: 1. Listening and collaboration- facilitation, community engagement and stakeholder management.2. Research- case studies, social data statistical research, best practice, policy analysis and input into master planned communities.3. Analysis- demographic analysis, policy development, design frameworks and assessments, community needs assessment, community net benefit assessment, social impact assessment Social Fabric Planning is nimble enough to tackle small projects and well connected enough to build a team to work on larger multi-disciplinary projects. Please contact jo@socialfabricplanning.com.au to request further information.
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