Join Dr Toby Newstead, a leadership scholar from the University of Tasmania specialising in virtues-based leadership, ethics, and volunteer sector leadership. Drawing from recent research and insights presented at Volunteering Queensland’s annual conference, Dr Newstead will guide you through proven leadership practices and key motivators to help you check in meaningfully, allocate resources wisely, and…
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…
All charities registered with the ACNC have to meet their ongoing obligations to remain registered. This webinar will explain each obligation, and provide tips and resources to help your charity stay on track.
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…
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. If we don’t manage them well, they can cause problems for both the organisation and the people involved. In our popular social media and the…
Scams are becoming more sophisticated and widespread, targeting people from all walks of life. This session will help you understand common scam types, recognise red flags and learn practical strategies to safeguard yourself and your community. Through real-world examples and prevention tips, you’ll gain the confidence to spot scams early, protect your information and support…
This webinar is designed to help not-for-profit (NFP) leaders bridge the gap between technical security and board-level governance. We focus on using plain English and straightforward reporting to ensure your board understands and supports your organisation’s cyber security journey. This webinar covers topics including: What boards really need to know about cyber risk How to…
Leading and managing change is an ongoing challenge as it can be ever-changing and leaders are required to embrace the change themselves, as well as guide their teams effectively through it. This workshop will assist leaders in examining the current changes in their working environment and build some tools and strategies to more effectively lead…
Too Many Feedback Conversations Damage Trust Instead Of Building It. Managers avoid them, or rush them, and employees walk away defensive rather than inspired. In this webinar, Matt will show you how to create safety and clarity when giving feedback. You will explore how to frame messages that land, receive feedback without shutting down, and…
