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SUMMARY:Inclusive Volunteering for Organisations - In Person Session
DESCRIPTION:Inclusion matters. Based on key learnings from the Inclusive Volunteering Pathways to Employment Program\, this engaging workshop will explore how to build an inclusive community where people of all abilities and backgrounds can contribute. \nThe workshop will explore the positive outcomes of inclusive volunteering by reviewing case studies and utilising practical tips to increase inclusion. This workshop will provide you with the skills to remove the barriers to volunteering and provide you with the tools to help young people find meaningful volunteering opportunities.  You will be challenged to consider the benefits that can be unlocked through volunteering\, including a stronger sense of social inclusion in your workplace. Identifying barriers to inclusion and understanding simple solutions for removing these barriers will be explored from both the individual and organisation. \nOutcomes: \nBy the end of this session\, you will: \n\nunderstand Inclusive Volunteering;\nunderstand why we strive to be inclusive​;\nbe able to identify barriers to inclusion​​;\nhave knowledge to reduce the impact of barriers​​; and\,\nunderstand what it means to be part of an inclusive team.\n\nThis training is valued at $80 and paid for by the Australian Government.
URL:https://volunteeringact.org.au/event/inclusive-volunteering-for-organisations-may2021/
CATEGORIES:For Volunteer Involving Organisations,For Volunteer Managers,For VolunteeringACT Members
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SUMMARY:Inclusive Volunteering for Organisations - Online Session
DESCRIPTION:Inclusion matters. Based on key learnings from the Inclusive Volunteering Pathways to Employment Program\, this engaging workshop will explore how to build an inclusive community where people of all abilities and backgrounds can contribute. \nThe workshop will explore the positive outcomes of inclusive volunteering by reviewing case studies and utilising practical tips to increase inclusion. This workshop will provide you with the skills to remove the barriers to volunteering and provide you with the tools to help young people find meaningful volunteering opportunities.  You will be challenged to consider the benefits that can be unlocked through volunteering\, including a stronger sense of social inclusion in your workplace. Identifying barriers to inclusion and understanding simple solutions for removing these barriers will be explored from both the individual and organisation. \nOutcomes: \nBy the end of this session\, you will: \n\nunderstand Inclusive Volunteering;\nunderstand why we strive to be inclusive​;\nbe able to identify barriers to inclusion​​;\nhave knowledge to reduce the impact of barriers​​; and\,\nunderstand what it means to be part of an inclusive team.\n\nThis session will be delivered online via Zoom. \nRegister Here \nThis training is valued at $80 and paid for by the Australian Government.
URL:https://volunteeringact.org.au/event/inclusive-volunteering-for-organisations-online-may/
LOCATION:Online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:For Volunteer Involving Organisations,For Volunteer Managers,For VolunteeringACT Members
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20210518T090000
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SUMMARY:2021 Volunteering Symposium - For Managers and Coordinator of Volunteers
DESCRIPTION:Day Session: For Managers and Coordinators of Volunteers \nDate: Tuesday 18 May 2021\nTime: 9am – 5pm\nLocation: Hybrid Delivery (in-person at VolunteeringACT’s Events and Training Hub\, Level 3\, 202 City Walk\, or online via Zoom) \n  \nTo be held during National Volunteer Week\, the 2021 Volunteering Symposium is a full-day professional development opportunity dedicated to Managers and Coordinators of Volunteers. Over four sessions\, delivered by industry professionals\, attendees will learn how volunteer management practices have been adapted over the past 18 months and how we can work together to support a strong future for volunteering in our city. \nThe event will be hosted by VolunteeringACT’s CEO\, Jean Giese. \nWhat will be covered? \n\nHear from Volunteering Australia CEO Mark Pearce about how the volunteering landscape has changed and how we can leverage the events of 2020 to further enhance the pivotal role volunteers play in creating a more connected\, diverse\, and resilient Australia.\nMental health educator extraordinaire Heidi Prowse\, CEO of Mental lllness Education ACT\, will walk attendees through how to create a mentally healthy volunteer engagement framework. Whether you’re just starting out\, or you have established programs\, this session will provide helpful tips on how to position volunteers at the forefront of everything you do.\nBack by popular demand\, Mae Tanner\, Lawyer at Justice Connect’s Not-for-Profit Law\, will cover the legal considerations for managing a diverse volunteer workforce. Mae has a talent for distilling complex legal concepts into actionable steps that any organisation can implement in their programs.\nAnd finally\, all the way from the United Kingdom\, volunteer management guru Rob Jackson will help us prepare for the future of volunteer management in a COVID world and beyond. Hear how the global landscape of volunteering has changed and how Managers and Coordinators of Volunteers can leverage new opportunities to enhance their volunteer workforce.\n\n  \nRegistrations for the 2021 Volunteering Symposium are now closed. If you wish to attend but were unable to register in time\, please contact us.  \n  \nTo find out more about the 2021 Volunteering Symposium\, visit here. \n  \nVolunteeringACT would like to acknowledge the ACT Government for their support of the 2021 Volunteering Symposium. Thanks to their generous support through a COVID-19 Rapid Response Grant attendance at the Symposium has been completely subsidised.
URL:https://volunteeringact.org.au/event/2021-volunteering-symposium-for-managers-and-coordinator-of-volunteers/
CATEGORIES:2021 Symposium,For Volunteer Involving Organisations,For Volunteer Managers,For VolunteeringACT Members,NVW 2021
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SUMMARY:2021 Volunteering Symposium - For Board and Committee Members
DESCRIPTION:Evening Session: For Board and Committee Members \nDate: Tuesday 18 May 2021\nTime: 5:30pm – 7pm\nLocation: Hybrid Delivery (in-person at VolunteeringACT’s Events and Training Hub\, Level 3\, 202 City Walk\, or online via Zoom) \n  \nJoin us in an after hours session on Not-for-Profit Board Governance delivered by governance expert Sharon Winks. This session is open to all current and aspiring Board Directors and will take attendees through everything you need to know about being an effective director. \nThe session will cover the fundamentals of being a director\, including: \n\nLegislative and regulatory responsibilities of directors; \nAustralian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) and Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD) not-for-profit principles;  \npurpose driven organisations and the challenges facing not-for-profit directors; \nthe key functions of a director;\nthe role of directors in culture\, strategy\, risk and compliance; and\, \nattributes of effective governance.   \n\n  \nRegistrations for the 2021 Volunteering Symposium are now closed. If you wish to attend but were unable to register in time\, please contact us.  \n  \nTo find out more about the 2021 Volunteering Symposium\, visit here. \n  \nVolunteeringACT would like to acknowledge the ACT Government for their support of the 2021 Volunteering Symposium. Thanks to their generous support through a COVID-19 Rapid Response Grant attendance at the Symposium has been completely subsidised.
URL:https://volunteeringact.org.au/event/2021-volunteering-symposium-for-board-and-committee-members/
CATEGORIES:2021 Symposium,For Volunteer Involving Organisations,For Volunteer Managers,For VolunteeringACT Members,NVW 2021
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20210522T100000
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SUMMARY:2021 Volunteering Expo
DESCRIPTION:  \nDate: Saturday 22 May 2021\nTime: 10am – 4pm\nLocation: Exhibition Hall\, Thoroughbred Park\, Randwick Road\, Lyneham ACT \n  \nVolunteeringACT is hosting the 2021 Volunteering Expo on Saturday 22 May during National Volunteer Week.  \nThe 2021 Volunteering Expo offers a space for individuals to meet with a diverse range of volunteer involving organisations to find out more about volunteering in the Canberra region.  \nThe Expo attracts a diverse range of exhibitors from all sectors\, including community services\, environment\, sport\, tourism\, arts\, and education. The event will provide a great day out for everyone\, with food vans\, fresh coffee\, and live entertainment.  \nCome along to find out all about how you can get involved in your community! \nWhat can you expect at the 2021 Volunteering Expo? \n\nUp to 50 exhibitors\nA Volunteer Referral Hub for help with finding the right volunteering role \nLive entertainment and organisations presenting on their volunteering opportunities\nFood vans and fresh coffee\n\nHow can you register to attend? \nAttendance at the Expo is completely free; and you will need to register for a ticket. \nAttendance will be ticketed against two time slots to help staff manage attendance numbers on the day: \nMorning Session: 10am – 1pm \nAfternoon Session: 1pm – 4pm \nWalk-ins on the event day are accepted and can register at the check-in tent.  \nRegister your attendance now!  \nWant to share that you will be attending the 2021 Volunteering Expo? Click “attending” on our Facebook event and share with your friends! \n  \nThe Expo will be held in line with the latest COVID-19 health advice and will comply with any physical distancing or other requirements advised by the ACT and Federal Government. 
URL:https://volunteeringact.org.au/event/2021-volunteering-expo/
LOCATION:Exhibition Hall\, Thoroughbred Park\, Randwick Road\, Lyneham\, ACT\, 2602\, Australia
CATEGORIES:For the Community,For Volunteer Involving Organisations,For Volunteer Managers,For VolunteeringACT Members,For Volunteers,NVW 2021
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