Supports communities to start or expand projects that positively impact mental health and well-being. How it works: 1. If you apply with a proven idea... - Access funding and guidance to start proven ideas, designed by a community of social innovators - Choose an idea from the list (Mental Health Community Connect, Sidewalk Talk, OpenSeat…
This workshop has been designed to help directors understand their roles and responsibilities as a board member, and how to review and apply the organisation’s constitution. Full details on what will be covered in this workshop can be found below. Undertake the roles and responsibilities of a board member Working within the structure of the…
About this event Social media is a powerful tool for not-for-profits. It helps us reach more people, spark conversations, build connections, and raise awareness. But with all those benefits come some legal risks, and if we don’t manage them well, they can cause problems for both the organisation and the people involved In our popular…
Supports local sporting clubs, community groups or not-for-profit organisations. For 80+ years, Australians have been enjoying National Pies – at pie nights, at social clubs, and at footy matches big and small. To say thanks for your support, a grants program has been launched: National Pies for Local Legends. Any registered Australian community group, sporting…
Raises funds to support local communities, charities and other worthwhile causes. It could be in response to a major event like floods or bush fires or something as simple as new soccer balls for the local under 8’s. IGA Community Chest and associated programs have raised over $86 million for local community groups, not-for-profit organisations,…
About this event With cyber threats on the rise, and the regulatory landscape shifting, it’s more important than ever to prepare for and plan your organisation’s response to a cyber incident. We are lucky to be joined by Rebecca Wilson, a specialist cyber incident response lawyer from our partner law firm Wotton Kearney, who will…
Fundraising is the lifeblood of most community organisations, yet it’s an often-neglected task. Most organisations draw the majority of their income from just one or two sources. That’s a dangerous strategy. If one of those sources dries up, you could quickly face a budget black hole. To survive and thrive in a changing world, a…
Managing unsatisfactory performance is one of the most challenging yet essential responsibilities for leaders in the not-for-profit sector. Addressing performance issues constructively not only ensures a productive and harmonious workplace but also helps organisations meet their legal and ethical obligations. Join ICDA and Maddocks at this webinar and you’ll gain practical strategies for tackling underperformance…
Provides funding for projects, events and activities that promote cultural diversity or harmony in the Northern Territory. The Office of Multicultural Affairs (OMA) administers Harmony Grants which are available to schools and organisations for the purposes of sharing and celebrating our cultural diversity. Grants of up to $1,000 are available to schools and organisations in…
Raises funds to support local communities, charities and other worthwhile causes. It could be in response to a major event like floods or bush fires or something as simple as new soccer balls for the local under 8’s. IGA Community Chest and associated programs have raised over $86 million for local community groups, not-for-profit organisations,…
Volunteers are the lifeblood of the community sector, whether they’re sizzling sausages at the local fair, coordinating vital fundraisers, or providing vision and leadership in the boardroom. Without them, many organisations would be unable to keep the doors open. Despite this, many organisations aren’t aware of their legal responsibilities when it comes to volunteer management.…
Who really has time for strategic planning? There is so much going on within our organisations that demands our attention. It's tempting to leave strategic planning languishing on the back burner. But strategic planning shouldn't be an afterthought. Decisions we make in today's board meetings will reach well into our future. In the absence of…
