Join the Conversation: Fellows, Groups, and Local Connections
- Honorary Fellows (HEI) and Fellows (FEI) – Practitioners who have provided distinguished service to the Engagement Institute.
- Communities of Practice – Specialised working groups designed to connect your with fellow engagement professionals.
- Emergency Management – Practice and Planning
- Emergency Management – Strategy and Policy
- Energy
- Environment and Sustainability
- Infrastructure
- Emerging Engagement Practitioners Network
- Local Networking Opportunities – Search our events calendar
- Join a LinkedIn Group
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Honorary Fellows (HEI)
The award of Honorary Fellow (HEI) is granted to a person who has been eminent in the field of engagement and who has provided distinguished service to the Engagement Institute and to engagement throughout Australasia and/or globally.
Admission as an Honorary Fellow is by invitation of the Board of Directors only.
Fellows (FEI)
The award of Fellow (FEI) is granted to a person who has been eminent in the field of engagement and who have provided distinguished service to the Engagement Institute.
Admission as a Fellow is by nomination to the Board of Directors.
Communities of practice
Exclusive to Engagement Institute members, our Communities of Practice are working groups designed to connect you with fellow engagement professionals so that you can:
Navigate challenges
Work through challenges in a safe, confidential space while tapping into a trusted network for guidance and support.
Gain insights
Advance your technical expertise, gain valuable insights, and take your engagement practice to the next level.
Build Your Network
Connect with peers in your field, support your industry network, and share your expertise to inspire others.
Below is a list of our active Communities of Practice and the members in each group. They meet regularly throughout the year to share insights and drive collaboration. You can also view their LinkedIn profiles to connect directly.
Working Group
Strategy and Policy
The Emerging Engagement Practitioners Network are a dynamic network for those starting their journey in engagement. Open to practitioners aged 35 and under or with five years or less experience, the group helps members grow their network, sharpen their skills, and build their professional brand. Meeting every six weeks, they tackle industry-relevant topics, plan events, and create opportunities to support and connect emerging engagement professionals.
Local Networking Opportunities
Find out more about our upcoming events in your local area on our events calendar