We are a Social Impact Agency.
IM is an award-winning social impact agency that fosters connection between people, communities and organisations. We lead projects that matter. By combining our strengths in creative communication, education, health and wellbeing, with deep experience in community, government, and business partnerships, we create meaningful, long-term change.
Vision and Values
The heart of our work
Our vision is a world where communities are seen, heard, celebrated, empowered, and connected, thriving in dignity, equity, and prosperity.
Our Services
Crafting solutions that matter
We are experts at bringing people together, holding space and stories, invigorating ideas, sparking creativity, and sharing knowledge that has an impact.
Engagement
Human connection is at the heart of all our projects. We are experts at conducting trauma-informed and culturally safe community engagement and stakeholder facilitation.
Communication
We are experts at ensuring the right messages get to our clients’ intended audience. We create strategic communication and branding materials that are accessible and engaging
Creative
With a team of experienced creative directors, designers, and producers, we offer a full suite of creative services that can seamlessly blend into any project brief.
Learning
Learning is at the heart of what we do. We design, deliver, and evaluate learning experiences, in-person and online.
Research and Evaluation
With a team full of accredited academics, we coordinate and execute research and evaluation to the highest standard, ensuring outcomes are evidence-based, ethical, and actionable.
Art Projects
IM considers Art to be a critical ingredient for vibrant communities and robust social ecosystems. We take a distinctive approach to art projects, which includes our embodied design methodology, as well as commissioning and presenting Art in conventional and novel art spaces.
Our Methodology
Walking together, grounded in place
With over 25 years experience, we specialise in connecting government agencies, organisations and communities. We have a long and productive history of working with diverse communities including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, Culturally and Linguistically Diverse people (CALD), LGBTQIA+SB Communities and People living with a Disability.
We work closely with our clients and their stakeholders through our Walking Together: Place, Create and Leave a Legacy approach. Our methodology has grown from decades of practice and is framed by our Aboriginal worldview. It is positioned in relationality and grounded in place.
Place
We work with our clients and their various stakeholders to uncover the unique considerations of the project. Together, we frame outcomes, craft project plans, and define words, ideas, and messages that will shape the flow of the project for all involved, including the final audience.
Create
We work with our clients and their various stakeholders to uncover the unique considerations of the project. Together, we frame outcomes, craft project plans, and define words, ideas, and messages that will shape the flow of the project for all involved, including the final audience.
Legacy
We seek opportunities to build capacity and achieve broader social impact across the project by strengthening diverse supply chains, implementing ESG principles, and ensuring that communities benefit beyond the project’s lifespan.
Our Focus Areas
Who we walk with
From micro-businesses to community organisations and departments across various levels of government, we deliver services to a diverse range of sectors.
Our Clients
Our partners in change
Our Work
Our legacy in practice
For over 25 years, IM has delivered projects dedicated to social and economic self-determination and empowerment. We specialise in connecting people and organisations through projects, programs and campaigns that help shape a more equitable future. Our work seeks to deliver meaningful, human-centred outcomes.
