Provides venues who demonstrate a commitment to increasing live music programming with grants to support advice from consultants and experts to create fit-for-purpose venues. Advice may include: - Assessment reports to support infrastructure development (e.g. soundproofing, ventilation, accessibility) - Development application and planning expenses - Legal services and licensing consultants - Energy efficiency audits. This…
Make Your Events Unforgettable (For All the Right Reasons) Most events are perfectly organised… and completely forgettable. Not because the team lacked skill, but because the experience wasn't designed to make anyone feel anything. Today's attendees don't want another agenda. They want a moment. They want meaning. They want something that cuts through the noise…
Helps communities, groups and individuals undertake projects which raise awareness and promote mental health, wellbeing and suicide prevention. To be eligible the applicant must: - Be a legal entity or be auspiced by a legal entity - Be able to complete the project within 12 months from the receipt of funding - Not have started…
Offers monthly $1000 grants to water-focused projects that add awesome to the world. Does your project bring creativity, culture, and inclusion to the water? Does it help us think about the water in a new way? Does it expand boundaries and build relationships with the water? We want to support your awesome idea! Tips for…
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. The workshop will explore the positive outcomes of inclusive volunteering by reviewing case studies and utilising practical tips to increase inclusion.…
Streamlines fundraising by offering prize draws to organisations and causes of any size. *Note - Fundraising permit only held in NSW so far, ALL other States and Territories to be added ASAP.* ACFP is an Australian Owned fundraising platform that streamlines fundraising by consolidating the supporters from multiple fundraising causes into the one draw, not…
Todays workplace is complex and challenging. Creating psycholgoical safety can assist with performance and productivity which makes for a better workplace culture. Organisations are being asked to: Identify current and potential psychosocial hazards within the workplace Review current measures in place to minimise risks to health and safety from psychosocial hazards Prepare for an increased…
Explore innovative and personalised volunteer recognition strategies. Each month we will explore volunteer management concepts and issues through the lens of the National Standards for Volunteer Involvement and the International Year of Volunteers for Sustainable Development (IVY 2026). Retaining volunteers is as crucial as recruiting them. This webinar focuses on innovative strategies for volunteer recognition…
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…
Effective communication forms the basis of successful relationships but this involves more than speaking or listening well. To communicate effectively you must adapt in response to particular people and situations and this requires a willingness to develop your self-awareness and people skills over time. This workshop will address the skills needed to communicate with confidence…
Board secretaries face unique challenges, from ensuring transparency to keeping accurate records—all while maintaining confidentiality. As a result, secretaries may find themselves in a difficult position, caught between board members fighting over what should be shared with the wider public, and what should not. This webinar equips secretaries with essential strategies for maintaining healthy relationships…
Learn the AI Breakthroughs Associations Are Already Using (And Start Applying Them Now) Most AI conversations are stuck in the past — still circling prompts, shortcuts, and the same predictable examples. Meanwhile, the real breakthroughs are happening quietly inside organisations that are experimenting, building, and transforming the way their teams work. This session brings those…
