We help others work with communities.  

We believe that we all have a responsibility to do our part and look after the one planet we have. It's simple really, there is no other option. 

The services we provide help communities become more involved in making socially and environmentally sustainable choices.

Whatever we do, we look for the alternative solutions bringing a new perspective to situations. 

Why hive? Little bee, big story

What is eco? Our ethos  

Photos of us...  

We began in 2008 based in Melbourne, Australia. We have extensive experience working together with communities and stakeholders to achieve sustainability goals.

(from left to right) 

Bec Jolly is the Founder. She is passionate about community development and working with others to develop ideas. She has implemented national strategies, managed a bustling neighbourhood house and has coordinated countless community activities.

Sam Seamer is the Manager of Projects. She has worked in health, wellbeing and community development services for over 15 years. She has managed many projects, engaged key stakeholders and undertaken core research work throughout her time. Sam leads health promotion initiatives within Hive.

Sandra Maudier is a Project Advisor. She has worked extensively in community development leading policy & practice reform in family services (with a focus on family violence), women’s health and client services. 

Giselle Horvat is a Campaign Consultant. She has over 20 years experience in media, online marketing and advertising. Drawing on her personal passion for community initiatives she offers expert insight from various sectors. 

Support Staff & Community Facilitators  (still growing)