Listed below are all the upcoming events for the 2019 Festival of Community Directors.
1pm-2pm, Wednesday 8 May 2019.
In a world where social media rules all, many have forgotten just how important a good website is. Brett de Hoedt's training video Better Websites will help you improve your organisation's online presence.
Price: FREE!
9am-12:30pm, Brisbane CBD, Thursday 16 May 2019.
ICDA brings our half-day school-council training course, Better Governance for Schools, to Brisbane.
Price: FREE!
9am-5pm, Monday 20 & Tuesday 21 May 2019. $200-$400.
Communities in Control is Our Community's major conference. This year be inspired by Tracey Spicer AM, Lee Lin Chin, The Venerable Rod Bower, and many, many more.
Price: $200-$400
Monday 3 June 2019, Melbourne
The 2019 Practical Impact Conference is the key conference event of the 2019 Festival of Community Directors and a must-attend event for community board members and staff leaders. Hear from renowned speakers at the new Our Community House about how you can make practical impact within your communities.
Price: TBC.
9am-12:30pm, Perth CBD & Sydney CBD, Wednesday 19 June 2019.
Being a good chair requires not taking over the meeting but facilitating discussion. This means creating an atmosphere where board members can debate, struggle with issues, reach compromise and at times to agree to disagree. Good chairing can be learned. Poor chairing can be a disaster for a not-for-profit organisation.
Price: $200.
1pm-2pm, Wednesday 10 July 2019.
Organising a Great Annual General Meeting is a special webinar offered by ICDA for free to celebrate the Festival of Community Directors' AGM focussed week.
Price: FREE!
1pm-2pm, Thursday 25 July 2019.
Assessing Board Performance is a training webinar for ICDA's 2019 Festival of Community Directors. This webinar will ensure your board knows the best way to assess its performance.
Price: $65
1pm-2pm, Wednesday 7 August 2019.
At the Taking Minutes webinar you will learn everything you need to know to become an expert at taking minutes.
Price: $65
1pm-2pm, Friday 23 August 2019.
Just as good yachties seem to find the secret wind when all looks lost, a good board can navigate its way through difficult circumstances. The trick is to be alert, adaptable and responsive. In this webinar we will investigate how boards are moving from long-term planning to adaptive strategic review, showing you how you can establish a process to keep your organisation's long-term fundamentals in place while allowing for adaptation.
Price: $65
1pm-2pm, Thursday 5 September 2019.
Discover the crucial role whistleblowing programs play in developing a speak up culture. This free webinar will cover the general framework of a whistleblowing program and provide insights for NFP Directors to add value to their organisation.
Price: FREE!
16-20 September 2019.
Not-for-Profit Finance Week, an initiative of Commonwealth Bank and Our Community, is a celebration of ideas, knowledge and financial capacity-building for the $100 billion Australian not-for-profit sector. The aim of this event is to bolster the financial capacity and sustainability of the sector, and provide support for the staff, board members and treasurers carrying out the important task of overseeing the finances.
Price: FREE!
1pm-2pm, Monday 21 October 2019.
A free webinar presented by GiveNow, Australia's best giving platform.
Price: FREE!
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