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SKILLS

DEVELOPMENT
WORKSHOPS :
FREE TRAINING FOR
YOUR COMMUNITY
ORGANISATION
In recognition of the enormous contribution provided
by community boards and committees in the Shire of Watch this space…. Other upcoming sessions to be
Murrindindi, a series of seminars to create awareness of key conducted October to December include:
issues, provide support and tactics and to improve access
Meeting your legal obligations
to new opportunities in funding, governance and managing
committees will be delivered throughout the shire. • Knowing your legal structure
• We’re a Committee - What are our legal obligations
The first session has been based on community feedback and • Can we be sued?
will act as a pilot to ensure that we can adapt to the fuller
• What areas get Committees into trouble with the law
program. Titled “HOW TO WIN MORE GRANTS”, it covers:
• How can we reduce our issues?
• From concept to a project development
• How to find grants Supporting your volunteers
• Developing a grant template to save time • Why do people volunteer?
• Applying the template to a submission • How can we make our organisation attractive for
• Submitting the grant - steps to take pre and post volunteers?
submission • How do we recruit volunteers?
• Winning/losing - what to do in each case • How do we support our volunteers?
• How do we counsel volunteers?
DATES/LOCATIONS FOR “HOW TO WIN MORE GRANTS”
WORKSHOPS ARE AS FOLLOWS: Marketing and promoting your organisation
• What is marketing in a community organisation
r YEA: Tuesday 7 September, 7:30-9:30pm context
Yea Golf Club, Clubrooms, Racecourse Road • Developing a basic marketing plan
r ALEXANDRA: Tuesday 14 September, 7:30-9:30pm • Identifying who might be interested in what you do
Alexandra Bowling Club, Paynes Avenue • Promoting your organisation
• Resources available – Where to go for help
r MARYSVILLE: Thursday 16 September, 1-3pm
Marysville Rebuilding Advisory Centre Managing your community group risks
• What is risk management for our group?
r FLOWERDALE: Tuesday 5 October, 7:30-9:30pm • Why is this applicable to us as a committee?
Spring Valley Recreation Reserve, Clubrooms, • How can we identify and manage our risks?
Spring Valley Rd (e.g. landslips, flooding and protection of critical
r KINGLAKE: Thursday 7 October, 7:30-9:30pm infrastructure)
Kinglake Ranges Rebuilding Advisory Centre • Isn’t insurance going to protect us?
Financial management
You must register your interest to: • Budgeting
Lisa Elward at Murrindindi Shire Council, • Reading and preparing financial statements
phone: 5772 0363 email: lelward@murrindindi.vic.gov.au • Record keeping
• General good practice
RSVP closes one week prior to the date of each session.

ourcommunity.com.au Department of Planning


and Community Development

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