Parlour’s work is possible because of the support of the Parlour community. There are many ways to help – becoming a Parlour Partner, joining the Parlour Collective, making a tax-deductible donation or helping to fund specific initiatives. Together, these ensure that we can to continue providing an important ‘space to speak’; a strong and respected platform for research, resources and discussion about gender, equity and the built environment.
Partner with Parlour
Parlour Partners support Parlour through sponsorship agreements – either broad-based agreements that support the work of Parlour as a whole, or tailored agreements that support particular programs and projects. We build productive, meaningful connections with Corporate and Institutional Partners. Our Partnering with Parlour is an excellent opportunity to develop profile and to build relationships with a significant, highly engaged community, and to access to our excellent resources and research
When you become a Parlour Partner you join excellent company. It is an opportunity to work with like-minded organisations in building a fairer, more equitable, and more sustainable profession.
Find out about becoming a Parlour Partner.
The Melbourne School of Design is proud to partner with Parlour, enabling us to actively champion and advance gender equity within the architectural profession. Parlour’s unwavering commitment to rigorous research and impactful advocacy provides an invaluable platform for disseminating insights and promoting inclusive practices across the industry. Our collaboration with Parlour strengthens our dedication to fostering a diverse and equitable professional environment.
Professor Alan Pert, Deputy Dean, Melbourne School of Design
Join the Parlour Collective
The Parlour Collective is our supporter program. It creates funding security for our long-term future, while providing further opportunity for action, research, mutual support and camaraderie.
The Collective reinforces Parlour’s capacity to bring many voices together, to advocate for all and to catalyse further positive change. It facilitates the research and resources needed to shape the future of the built environment professions.
You can join the Parlour Collective as a practice or as an individual, and there is a level to suit every circumstance and budget.
Donate to Parlour
Parlour accepts tax-deductible donations through the National Foundation for Australian Women. Your donation will help the Parlour team to deliver our ambitious suite of events, projects, research and publishing program. We are grateful for donations of any size.
Support specific initiatives
On occasion we seek additional financial support to fund specific significant projects. These often relate to research and data collection and analysis – for example the Parlour Census Reports received financial support from allied institutions.
We are currently looking for financial support to help fund a major project to better understand the challenges of bullying and harassment in the built environment professions. Get in touch if you would like to find out more about supporting this or other initiatives.
