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Boards and Committees

Discover everything you’ll need to know about how to govern and lead. From meetings to financial reports, you’ll find it here.  

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Incorporation Step by Step

Incorporation: Step by Step

In this article we’ll discuss what incorporation means and guide you through the steps to become incorporated.
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Should we Incorporate?

Are you part of a group, club, or society thinking of incorporating? Here are the pro's and con's of incorporating.
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5 Committee Members

5 Committee Roles Explained

A short video series explaining the roles of the Secretary, Treasurer, Vice President, Grievance Officer and President.
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Attracting Committee Members

Attracting New Committee Members

Get new high quality members who add value to your organisation.Get the word out and inspire high-quality people to join your committee.
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Events

Everything events! From starting a new event, to increasing sponsorship and attendees to managing your team and budget. 

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Event mistakes

Events: Common Mistakes

Maximise the success of your event by avoiding some of these common mistakes.
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The Purpose of Your Event

The Purpose of Your Event

Before you jump into planning an event, it’s important to clarify what the purpose of the event is.
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Financials

Financials aren’t scary or boring!  Simple effective learning that helps you better understand this unnecessarily complex topic.  

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Finance Basics

Finance Basics

Financial oversight is part of your organisation’s good governance, but it doesn't have to be painful.
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Paying Members

Paying Committee Members

Important things you should consider before deciding to pay members.
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Key Financial Terms

Key Financial Terms

9 essential key words to decode your finances and unlock your success
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Align Strategy and Finances

Align Strategy and Finances

Maximise your potential by making a plan that covers all of your bases
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Fundraising

From useful ideas to help you think through your approach, to specific topics like developing your crowdfunding campaign.  

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Finance Basics

Finance Basics

Financial oversight is part of your organisation’s good governance, but it doesn't have to be painful.
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Paying Members

Paying Committee Members

Important things you should consider before deciding to pay members.
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Key Financial Terms

Key Financial Terms

9 essential key words to decode your finances and unlock your success
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Align Strategy and Finances

Align Strategy and Finances

Maximise your potential by making a plan that covers all of your bases
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Grants and Tenders

One of the most important things any community organisation needs to do. From simple tips to strategic approaches increasing your chances. 

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Introduction to Grant Writing [Course]

Whether you are new to grant writing or looking to refine your skills, this course provides valuable knowledge and practical techniques.
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How to win a Inland Rail Community Grant

This recorded online workshop will take you step by step through the guidelines of the current 2021 Inland Rail Community Grants Round.
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Four Abilities for Grants

Capability is about the capacity and ability of your human resources.
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How to understand those grant guidelines!

How to Understand Grant Guidelines!

Know how to make the most of the application guidelines
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Marketing

From fundamental principles to tools and templates that help you build your audience; supporters and grow your organisation.  

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Annual Communications Plan

How to Create an Annual Communications Plan [Course]

Learn how to create content that will engage and connect with your organisation’s community.
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Stake Holder Communication Plan

Your Easy Stakeholder Communication Plan [Course]

If you don’t have a communication plan for your stakeholders you could lose funding; support and future opportunities.
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The Ultimate Guide to Choosing a Web Designer [Course]

There are so many websites designers to choose from now, but how do you know if the web designer is delivering a quality site? This ...
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7 Steps to Marketing Your Organisation [Course]

Increase volunteers, secure more money and attract clients and partners to your community organisation
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Risk Management

Risks are everywhere and can be managed well, with the right approach. Learn practical approaches to managing risks.

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What is Risk Management?

Risk management is a process of identifying, assessing and minimising risks to your organisation.
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4 Ways To Think About Risk Management

4 Ways to Think About Risk Management

4 secrets of mastering the way you think about risk management planning
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Risk Management Plans

How to Start a Risk Management Plan

3 simple questions to ask to help you start your risk management plan
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Risk Management

Why Risk Training is a Great Thing for Volunteers to Have

How the right safety training will reduce the risks to you and others, and how you can be actively involved and well informed in an ...
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Volunteers

Many of us wouldn’t be here without them!  Learn how to start, build, engage, leverage and manage your wonderful volunteers. 

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Volunteering During COVID [Course]

Volunteers are vital to a healthy community, especially during a pandemic like COVID-19. This free course will give you practical tips to stay safe while ...
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Volunteering: What to Think About Before Signing up

Before volunteering, it’s important to consider why you want to volunteer and what you want to achieve.
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Volunteer Safety

How to Stay Safe While Volunteering

How to you can stay safe as a volunteer by proactively addressing risks, how to complete an incident report and your volunteer insurance.
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Thinking

So You’re a Volunteer! What now?

What are the foundational things you need to ask yourself when you start your volunteering role.
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Volunteering 101

Volunteering 101 [Course]

In the eCourse, you’ll learn: knowing yourself as a volunteer, volunteer organisations, volunteer roles, and how to stay safe in your role.
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Volunteer Induction

Volunteer Induction [Course]

The induction eCourse is suitable for first time volunteers and as a refresher for existing volunteers.
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Covid-19 Toolkit

A toolkit to help your community organisation navigate the world of working from home and service planning during COVID-19.  

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Deliveries in Covid

Volunteering During COVID [Course]

Volunteers are vital to a healthy community, especially during a pandemic like COVID-19. This free course will give you practical tips to stay safe while ...
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Planning

Strategy and action deliver results and plans are the foundation for achieving your goals. From strategic plans to business plans and everything in between.

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