Established in 2011, the Committee for Gippsland (C4G) is a not-for-profit, incorporated organisation that provides a positive and influential voice for Gippsland. It takes a whole of region approach to advocacy, on projects and priorities informed by over 90 business and community organisations, collectively employing nearly 10,000 people across the Gippsland region.

Sector neutral, the Committee for Gippsland represents higher education providers, transport operators, manufacturing businesses, agribusiness and food processors, professional services, tourism operators, energy and resources sectors, healthcare providers, timber mills, small businesses and community groups. Our members share in a common goal for Gippsland to develop as a prosperous, sustainable and connected region. Within the region, the Committee for Gippsland works collaboratively with other organisations, including the Gippsland Local Government Network, individual councils, the RDA Gippsland Committee, Gippsland Regional Partnership, and One Gippsland.

Since 2011, the Committee for Gippsland has auspiced the Gippsland Community Leadership Program, which has made a tremendous contribution to identifying and developing Gippsland’s leaders through a transformational 10-month program. GCLP has empowered Gippslanders to make a positive contribution to their local communities and helping to strengthen the wider Gippsland region.