About Us
Good news today.
The right help tomorrow.
Connecting Canberra through local stories, trusted support and community wisdom.
Why we exist
Canberra is full of people doing remarkable things.
Yet much of this work goes unseen.
At the same time, people searching for help often don’t know where to begin.
Purpose Media Canberra exists to bridge that gap.
What we do
Support. Stories. Stronger Communities.
Stories that connect us
We share the people, places and ideas creating positive change across Canberra.
Stories are free. Always.
Support that guides us
We make trusted local services, practical information and lived wisdom easier to discover.
Capability that strengthens us
We help purpose-driven organisations strengthen strategy, communication, governance and impact.
How we're different
Most media organisations publish stories. Directories list services. Consultants work behind the scenes.
Purpose Media Canberra brings these elements together.
Trusted storytelling builds connection. Practical information supports clearer pathways. Strategy and capability work helps organisations reach people more effectively.
Our Model
Income from consulting, workshops and clearly identified marketing partnerships helps sustain independent storytelling and practical community information.
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Strategy, workshops and partnerships.
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Fund independent community storytelling.
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Make support and lived wisdom easier to access.
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Build a better-connected Canberra.
Meet Heidi
Purpose Media Canberra was founded by Heidi Prowse OAM, an award-winning community leader with extensive experience across the community, health and not-for-profit sectors.
She has worked alongside governments, charities, social enterprises and community organisations to strengthen strategy, governance, engagement and impact.
