Capacity Building
Capacity Building Activities
The GGA Capacity Building Program plays a central role in developing the human capital of the GGA Network. It supports GGA member groups and the wider industry to build operational, leadership, and professional capabilities to deliver with impact, achieve their objectives, and deliver sustained value to their communities.

Capacity Building Calendar
Each year, the Capacity Building Program is tailored in response to the GGA Annual Survey, ensuring activities align with members’ highest priorities and current needs. Many activities are also open […]

Extension & Adoption Training Program (2026)
The South-West WA Drought Resilience Adoption and Innovation Hub (SW WA Hub) invites you to take part in our Extension & Adoption Training Program, a six-part professional development series designed […]

Applied Project Management with AIM WA
As part of Grower Group Alliance’s 2026 Capacity Building Program, we are excited to offer a significant discount on the AIM WA Applied Project Management course through a Premium Learning […]

‘Train the Trainer’ Opportunities with Meat & Livestock Australia (MLA)
Grower Group Alliance, in collaboration with Meat & Livestock Australia (MLA), will deliver a free training series as part of the Capacity Building Program for 2026. Two ‘Train the Trainer’ […]

Governance 1-Day Workshop
An essential workshop for volunteers, committee and staff of not-for-profits seeking to build skills and knowledge in best practice governance, improve operation and lead their community group with high impact, […]

CBH Growing Leaders Scholarship
As part of the GGA Capacity Building Program, and with the support of CBH Group and partnership with Leadership WA, GGA is strengthening leadership capability within Western Australia’s agricultural industry. […]

Governance e-Course
A self‑paced online course designed for committee members and staff of not‑for‑profit organisations. The flexible online format allows participants to learn at their own convenience, whether from home or the […]

Lunch & Learn Tutorial Series
Level up your digital skills one bite-sized topic at a time with these lunchtime tutorials.

Researchers Professional Development Program
GGA has developed a four-part professional development program for research and project officers, designed to build technical capability while fostering a supportive professional community of practice within the GGA Network. […]

Grant Writing e-Course
As part of the GGA 2026 Capacity Building Program, GGA has negotiated a 12-month discount for members of the Network to access the Grant it Yourself (GIY) Grant Writing e‑course. […]

Planfarm Academy
GGA has partnered with Planfarm to provide network group staff with exclusive access to Planfarm Academy short courses at a 50% discounted rate. As a respected and well-established learning platform, […]

Community Wellbeing Program (Holyoake)
Holyoake will deliver a suite of mental health training and support initiatives tailored specifically for farming communities affected by the phase-out of live sheep exports by sea. The initiative now […]

‘Let’s Talk Governance’ Podcast
Support both new and experienced Board members and staff with this governance training podcast, created to help not‑for‑profit groups lead with impact, confidence and compliance. Featuring conversations with governance experts […]

Benchmarking App
Purpose The GGA Grower Group Benchmark App is about detecting ‘red flags’ early. The app aims to provide members and GGA with a diagnostic process to gather baseline, then yearly […]