NFP Risk Management and Compliance Essentials (Interactive)
Date: 11 Feb 2027
Thursday 11 February | 1:00–4:00 PM AEDT | Online
Presented by Community Directors | $189 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 $189 (member price) and will be held Thursday, 11 February 2027 from 1:00pm to 4:00pm. This session is not recorded. Live attendance is required.
Key details
Date: Thursday, 11 February 2027
Time: 1:00pm- 4:00pm AEDT
Location: Online
Member price: $189
Non-member price: $249
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: 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Brisbane: 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Adelaide: 12:30 pm – 3:30pm
Darwin: 11:30 am – 2:30 pm
Perth: 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
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
Kate James | Trainer, governance and community leadership
BA, LLM (Juris Doctor), Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice, Certificate III (Investigations Certificate IV (Government Investigations), NMAS Mediation Skillset
Kate (they/them) has a professional background spanning commercial law, government, private investigations and management consulting. They’ve worked with community groups of all shapes and sizes, including by providing legal and regulatory advice, conducting cultural reviews, and facilitating restorative processes.
Meet Kate.
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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