Template: Assets list
1. Project, program and service assets
Asset
Description
Be specific listing examples and details
Environmental/landscape restoration
Technical knowledge and skills
Volunteer time
Volunteer opportunities
Access to land, water and biodiversity
Access to equipment
Education programs
Events
Fee for service
Advice
2. Relationship and network assets
Note the ‘Contacts Mapping’ section of the Guide takes you through a process to identify
some of these.
Assets
Description
Be specific listing examples and details
Members/volunteers
Access to landholders
Reputation in the local and broader
community
Links to other Landcare and community
groups
Community capacity building and social
capital
Links to local and state government
Communication channels
3. Big picture assets
Assets
Description
Be specific listing examples and details
Brand
Longevity and reputation
Local knowledge
Powerful stories of positive contribution
and change
Goodwill
Example: Assets list
The following is a list of assets that you might have. Adapt this to create your own list.
1. Project, program and service assets
Asset
Description
Be specific listing examples and details
Environmental/landscape restoration
Delivering a range of benefits from
habitat restoration and species protection
to improved water quality (public good
outcomes)
Technical knowledge and skills
Skills and technical knowledge relating to
pest plants, animals, vegetation
restoration and protection
Volunteer time
20 members volunteering an average of
10 hours per month
Volunteer opportunities
For school students, community
members and corporate employees
Access to land, water and biodiversity
For education and staff volunteer
activities
Access to equipment
Spray unit, tree planters, auger, shovels,
mattocks
Education programs
With 3 local primary and 1 local high
school
Events
Community planting and field days,
social events
Fee for service
Spraying
Advice
For new landholders
2. Relationship and network assets
Note the ‘Contacts Mapping’ section of the Guide takes you through a process to identify
some of these.
Assets
Description
Be specific listing examples and details
Members/volunteers
68 members in the group. Approximately
100 volunteers each year (school groups,
corporates)
Access to landholders
47 landholder members in the group
Reputation in the local and broader
community
15 year history in the local area,
reputation for high quality project
delivery, recognition for making a
difference in the local environment
amongst the community.
Links to other Landcare and community
Member of the local Landcare Network,
groups
partnership with the local rotary group
and scouts
Community capacity building and social
capital
Regular training courses for members
(ACUP, chainsaw users certificate, plant
identification, propagation, seed
collecting)
Links to local and state government
Partnership projects with local shire
Communication channels
Monthly newsletters, regular column in
local newspaper
3. Big picture assets
Assets
Description
Be specific listing examples and details
Brand
Part of the Victorian and national
Landcare movement
Longevity and reputation
15 year history in the local area,
reputation for high quality project
delivery, recognition for making a
difference in the local environment
amongst the community
Local knowledge
Knowledge of the local area and
environment including farming practices,
flora and fauna, rainfall/climatic
conditions, water quality
Powerful stories of positive contribution
and change
Documented case studies and media
articles of positive environmental change
with multiple partners including
corporates, schools, other community
groups
Goodwill
Passion and dedication of the
membership. High level of volunteer
activity.