Welcome to IAP2 Australasia
As the peak body for the community and stakeholder engagement sector, IAP2 Australasia, believes that engagement, when done well, improves social, environmental and economic outcomes and increases trust in the democratic process.
We advocate for all communities to be authentically engaged in decisions that affect them through education and increasing awareness of authentic engagement and all its benefits, in alignment with the IAP2 Quality Assurance Standard for Community and Stakeholder Engagement.

COVID-19 Resources Hub
Browse the list of free online tools, resources and information sheets – on topics such as digital engagement, adaptive tools, engaging from home, honest conversations and reaching vulnerable people during COVID-19.

#IAP2TV
Bringing you new videos regularly with wisdom, tips and food-for-thought from our ‘Giants’ in the industry, Core Values Awards winners and finalists and general interest pieces from the studio.

Natural Disaster Hub
The Natural Disaster Hub has been developed to house a range of resources to help engagement practitioners in the event of a natural disaster, such as; flooding, bush fires, earthquakes and cyclones.
Latest News
Ultra early bird registrations are open for the 2022 Conference
We are thrilled to announce the first release of ultra early bird tickets for the Annual IAP2 Australasia Conference, 26-28 October, 2022 at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre.
We’d love to hear your ideas for this year’s conference
This year’s IAP2 Australasia Conference will see a welcome return to face-to-face sessions where industry leaders and innovators will come together to discuss engagement practice and thinking around the conference themes of Brave. New. World.
IAP2A launches a dedicated Local Government Hub
IAP2A launches a dedicated Local Government Hub with a range of community engagement resources to support practitioners in Local Government.
Notice to IAP2A Members – Change of Auditors
IAP2A Management wish to advise members that IAP2A has recently undertaken a change of auditors and have completed the appointment of Moore Australia Audit (QLD/NNSW) Pty Ltd as the new auditors.
The previous auditors, William Buck Audit (Vic) Pty Ltd, have provided their written resignation as auditors of IAP2A.
The process to change auditors represents best management practice with respect to the regular rotation of auditors.