NFP Risk Management and Compliance Essentials (Interactive)
Date: 18 Aug 2026
Tuesday 18 August | 1:00–4:00 PM AEST | Online
Presented by Community Directors | $185 Member Price
Master the key principles of risk management, compliance, and governance resilience in the not-for-profit sector.
This course equips board members and senior leaders with practical strategies to identify, assess, and mitigate risks while ensuring compliance with regulatory, financial, and governance obligations. Learn how to develop and implement risk frameworks, safeguard your organisation’s reputation, and navigate crisis scenarios. You’ll gain insights into the latest legal and compliance requirements, ensuring your NFP meets industry standards and operates effectively.
At this training, we'll cover:
- Legal obligations for directors
- Risk management frameworks
- Cybersecurity for NFPs
- Climate related emergencies
- Crisis response and reputation management
- Climate related emergencies
This 3-hour online session costs $185 (member price) and will be held Tuesday, 18 August 2026 from 1:00pm to 4:00pm. This session is not recorded. Live attendance is required.
Key details
Date: Tuesday, 18 August 2026
Time: 1:00pm- 4:00pm AEST
Location: Online
Member price: $185
Non-member price: $245
This training is designed for board and committee members, senior staff, and leaders of not-for-profit and community organisations who are involved in governance, management, or strategic decision-making.
Melbourne, Sydney, Hobart, Canberra, Brisbane: 1pm to 4pm
Adelaide, Darwin: 12.30pm to 3.30pm
Perth: 11am to 2pm
This session is not recorded
(live broadcast only. No recording is available for this session)
Yes. We will share a copy of the slides will all who register for this session.
Your presenter
Jon Staley | Trainer, governance and community leadership
BA (Hons), DipEd, Certificate IV (Training and Assessment), Dip Gov, FICDA
Jon has a background as a teacher, trainer, social entrepreneur, filmmaker and writer. He began his career teaching at Melbourne's Northland Secondary College, where in 2000 he was awarded the Peter Clarke Teaching for Reconciliation Award based on his work with the Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal community at the school.
Meet Jon.
What people say...
“Other people’s stories. Great work from the facilitator. Excellent format and balance between content, discussion and sharing.”
“The consistent breakout rooms were great. We had an excellent discussion and I learnt a lot. Kate was a great presenter—thoughtful and funny.”
“I came to a free session and loved it, so tried this one. Brilliant! Will definitely be checking out more.”
“Really well structured, with movement between whole-group and small-group discussions—easy to interact and learn from others.”
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