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SUMMARY:WEBINAR - Creating Psychological Safety at Work
DESCRIPTION: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: \n\nIdentify current and potential psychosocial hazards within the workplace\nReview current measures in place to minimise risks to health and safety from psychosocial hazards\nPrepare for an increased need for processes and support system.\n\nIt is time2examine what Psychological Safety is and how leaders can set the scene and create an environment of comfort\, safety\, support and performance. \nLearning outcomes\nFollowing the program participants will be able to: \n\nExplain psychological safety and its impact to their teams.\nImplement models to address and improve psychological safety\nIdentify psychological safety hazards\nAdapt leadership approach to maximize motivation and performance
URL:https://studentexperiencenetwork.com.au/event/webinar-creating-psychological-safety-at-work/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260501T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260501T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T154845
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SUMMARY:GRANT-AUS Zoom for Nonprofits
DESCRIPTION:Offers a 50% nonprofit discount program on select Zoom products for eligible organizations. \n\n\nWhat products are available for the 50% nonprofit discount?\n– Zoom Workplace Pro\, Zoom Workplace Business\, Large Meeting add-on up to 1\,000 participants\, and Zoom Webinar up to 5\,000 attendees. \nThe 50% nonprofit discount is available for organizations that meet these criteria:\n– Nonprofits and libraries only: Discount is available only to qualifying organizations with 501(c)(3) designation and to public libraries with a 501(c)(3) designation\, or an international equivalent officially recognized by the applicable regulator\, as verified by Goodstack\n– Budget: Organizations with operating budgets of $10 million or less. \nClick here to view full funding guidelines on the provider’s website.
URL:https://studentexperiencenetwork.com.au/event/grant-aus-zoom-for-nonprofits-2/
CATEGORIES:GRANT - AUS
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260501T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260501T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T154845
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UID:26506-1777622400-1777654800@studentexperiencenetwork.com.au
SUMMARY:GRANT-AUS Australian Community Fundraising Platform
DESCRIPTION:Streamlines fundraising by offering prize draws to organisations and causes of any size. \n\n\n*Note – Fundraising permit only held in NSW so far\, ALL other States and Territories to be added ASAP.* \nACFP is an Australian Owned fundraising platform that streamlines fundraising by consolidating the supporters from multiple fundraising causes into the one draw\, not only increasing the available prize pool\, but also reducing or completely eliminating their fundraising burden to allow organisations to concentrate on their core mission without the added stresses of fundraising logistics. \nAustralian Community Fundraising Partners Ltd is a Not-For-Profit (Zero Profit) Charitable Fundraising Organisation. \nThey fundraise for and provide funding directly to:\n– Small Community Groups\, Teams\, Clubs\, Schools\, Charities and Charitable Causes who may be finding it hard to fundraise enough or at all due to their size\, location and reach. \nAs a Zero Profit Organisation ACFP takes no payments\, has no held bank accounts or investments for profit. They are run and managed completely by volunteers\, and 100% of any donated funds are passed on to the intended cause. \nACFP is able to provide a massive 65% of the income from ticket sales directly to the partner responsible for that sale\, with NO extra costs. Any applicable taxes\, if required at all\, are paid by each partner on the donations and sponsorship they receive from the sale of their tickets on this website. \nALL tickets in the ACF Community Art Union are $2. ACFP guarantee that a minimum of 65% of EVERY SALE is forwarded directly to supporting your chosen School\, community group\, sporting club or charity. \nFor example\, a $100 ticket bundle breakdown:\n– $65 to your chosen cause\n– $15 prize pool\n– $10 GST\n– $1.50 to $3.50 is 1.5% to 3.5% charged as online payment fees\, out of the remaining $6.50 to $8.50. \nACF also pays all other cost for both ACF and ACFP Ltd\, including applicable Tax to the ATO. \nACFP Ltd supplies the prizes out of the held 15%. \nIt’s 100% free for ANY community cause to partner with ACFP\, and the more tickets sold means more funds raised for good causes in NSW. \nClick here to view full funding guidelines on the provider’s website.
URL:https://studentexperiencenetwork.com.au/event/grant-aus-australian-community-fundraising-platform-4/
CATEGORIES:GRANT - AUS
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260430T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260430T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T154845
CREATED:20260129T041345Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T041345Z
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SUMMARY:WEBINAR-ACT - Inclusive Volunteering for Organisations
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 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 be able to: \n\nexplain principles of inclusive volunteering;\noutline why inclusion is beneficial in volunteering​;\nidentify barriers to inclusion​​;\nconsider solutions to the barriers impacting on volunteering​​; and\,\ndescribe what it means to be part of an inclusive team.\n\nSession Date: Thursday 30 April 2026\nSession Time: 10am – 12pm\nSession Location: Online via Microsoft Teams (link sent to registered attendees prior to the session) \nThis training is free (valued at $85 and paid for by the Australian Government.)
URL:https://studentexperiencenetwork.com.au/event/webinar-act-inclusive-volunteering-for-organisations-2/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260430T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260430T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T154845
CREATED:20260319T032518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T032518Z
UID:27603-1777536000-1777568400@studentexperiencenetwork.com.au
SUMMARY:GRANT-TAS Dough for the People Community Grants
DESCRIPTION:Supports a wide range of individuals\, organisations and community initiatives across Tasmania. \n\n\nGrants for the upcoming financial year will fall under the two categories outlined below: \n1. Starter Grants – $1\,000 – 8 grants available\nStarter Grants are designed to give individuals the best possible start as they rise to special opportunities. These grants are open to Tasmanians selected to represent Tasmania or Australia at national or international events — from sport to arts and everything in between. \n2. Mixture Grants – $1\,500 – 8 grants available\nStrong communities are built just like great baking — with the right ingredients and people who care. Community Mixture Grants bring together support for local clubs\, organisations\, community groups and individuals across Tasmania. \nThese grants are available to those who:\n– Need assistance to provide facilities\, equipment or services that benefit their local community\n– Are fundraising for medical assistance\, essential equipment or important research\n– Are working on initiatives that strengthen and support Tasmanian communities \nWhether you’re upgrading your clubrooms\, delivering a new community program\, or helping someone through a challenging time\, we’re here to help you. \nGrants are made almost every month of the year. \nIn addition: Product Donations –\n– Unfortunately\, Cripps can’t donate product free of charge. However\, they welcome any requests for donations of product\, which can be supplied at a reduced cost to help with fundraising efforts.\n– Please provide at least two weeks’ notice so they are able to consider your request. \nClick here to view full funding guidelines on the provider’s website.
URL:https://studentexperiencenetwork.com.au/event/grant-tas-dough-for-the-people-community-grants-2/
CATEGORIES:GRANT - TAS
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260430T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260430T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T154845
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SUMMARY:GRANT-AUS On The Water Awesome Foundation Chapter
DESCRIPTION:Offers monthly $1000 grants to water-focused projects that add awesome to the world. \n\n\nDoes 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! \nTips for applying:\n– Use your first sentence to tell us what you’re making. (You can explain in more detail later.)\n– Tell us where you’re located\n– Be brief\n– Be specific\n– Tell us how your project relates to water and who will benefit. \nClick here to view full funding guidelines on the provider’s website.
URL:https://studentexperiencenetwork.com.au/event/grant-aus-on-the-water-awesome-foundation-chapter-3/
CATEGORIES:GRANT - AUS
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260429T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260429T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T154845
CREATED:20260317T022716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T022716Z
UID:27531-1777456800-1777460400@studentexperiencenetwork.com.au
SUMMARY:WEBINAR - Mythbusting Blue Cards: What every volunteer involving organisation needs to know
DESCRIPTION:Working with children check requirements can seem complex and overwhelming\, especially with recent changes to legislation. Facilitated by the Blue Card Services team\, this session will help organisations understand what’s required\, reduce uncertainty\, and confidently apply Blue Card obligations consistently across volunteer roles.
URL:https://studentexperiencenetwork.com.au/event/webinar-mythbusting-blue-cards-what-every-volunteer-involving-organisation-needs-to-know/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Volunteering,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260426T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260426T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T154845
CREATED:20260106T033007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T050545Z
UID:25957-1777190400-1777222800@studentexperiencenetwork.com.au
SUMMARY:GRANT-AUS Ski For Life Grants
DESCRIPTION:Helps communities\, groups and individuals undertake projects which raise awareness and promote mental health\, wellbeing and suicide prevention. \n\n\nTo be eligible the applicant must:\n– Be a legal entity or be auspiced by a legal entity\n– Be able to complete the project within 12 months from the receipt of funding\n– Not have started the project\, funding will not be provided retrospectively. \nGrants are eligible for Australia wide to regional programs. \nCo-funding is viewed favourably. \nClick here to view full funding guidelines on the provider’s website.
URL:https://studentexperiencenetwork.com.au/event/grant-aus-ski-for-life-grants/
CATEGORIES:GRANT - AUS
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260422T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260422T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T154845
CREATED:20260129T053134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T053134Z
UID:26582-1776855600-1776859200@studentexperiencenetwork.com.au
SUMMARY:WEBINAR - Designing Event Experiences That Captivate Attention and Stick in People’s Minds Long After They Leave
DESCRIPTION:Make Your Events Unforgettable (For All the Right Reasons) \nMost 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. \nToday’s attendees don’t want another agenda. They want a moment. They want meaning. They want something that cuts through the noise of every other “good but forgettable” event they’ve attended this year. \nThis session challenges the way associations plan events by default. You’ll explore why most programs fail to hold attention\, why emotion is your most underused design tool\, and why people only remember the moments you intentionally craft — not the dozens of hours spent polishing logistics. \nUsing storytelling\, behavioural insight\, experience design and the neuroscience of memory\, we’ll unpack how to design events that don’t just run well\, but hit\, resonate\, and stay with people long after they’ve left the room. \n📅 Wednesday 22 April 2026 \n🕘 11.00am – 11.45am AEST / 1.00pm – 1.45pm NZST \n📍 Zoom  \nYou’ll walk away able to: \n\nStop designing events people forget and start designing moments they feel\nUse emotion and story as strategic tools\, not afterthoughts\nCapture attention in a world where distraction wins by default\nBuild experiences that people talk about — not just attend\nTurn any event into something memorable\, meaningful\, and impossible to copy\n\nIf you want your events to matter\, you have to design for memory — not for comfort.
URL:https://studentexperiencenetwork.com.au/event/webinar-designing-event-experiences-that-captivate-attention-and-stick-in-peoples-minds-long-after-they-leave/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260422T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260422T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T154845
CREATED:20260129T023345Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T023345Z
UID:26490-1776844800-1776877200@studentexperiencenetwork.com.au
SUMMARY:GRANT-NSW Venue Upgrade Grants - Advice and Planning
DESCRIPTION: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. \n\n\nAdvice may include:\n– Assessment reports to support infrastructure development (e.g. soundproofing\, ventilation\, accessibility)\n– Development application and planning expenses\n– Legal services and licensing consultants\n– Energy efficiency audits. \nThis funding aims to:\n– Increase the number of fit-for-purpose live music venues in NSW\n– Increase sector knowledge and expertise in best practice sound management and sustainable live music programming\n– Reduce sound impact on neighbours\, leading to less complaints and increased business viability\n– Increase diversity of live music offerings for improved audience and visitor experience. \nThis funding program is open to NSW contemporary live music venue owners and operators who demonstrate a commitment to increasing live music programming. \nApplicants must satisfy ONE of the following criteria:\n– Be an incorporated entity or trust (including a trust with a corporate or individual trustee) and hold an Australian Business Number (ABN)\, Australian Company Number (ACN)\, or\n– Be registered with NSW Fair Trading under the Associations Incorporation Act 2009 or the Co-operatives National Law (NSW) set out in the appendix to the Co-operatives (Adoption of National Law) Act 2012. \nApplicants must also:\n– Hold a lease or occupancy agreement with at least 2 years from the application close date remaining of the current term (where the premises aren’t owned by the operator)\n– Provide a support letter from premises (building) owner for proposed grant where premises not owned by the applicant\n– Have majority Australian ownership\n– Hold a OneMusic licence for Live Music performances. \nExamples of venue types may include\, but are not limited to small bars\, hotels\, clubs (including DJ performance venues) and community halls. \nApplicants are required to contribute 30% in cash to the overall project budget. \nClick here to view full funding guidelines on the provider’s website.
URL:https://studentexperiencenetwork.com.au/event/grant-nsw-venue-upgrade-grants-advice-and-planning/
CATEGORIES:GRANT - NSW
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260421T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260421T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T154845
CREATED:20260317T022523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T022523Z
UID:27529-1776772800-1776776400@studentexperiencenetwork.com.au
SUMMARY:WEBINAR - Legal Issues in Managing a Diverse Team (Volunteering)
DESCRIPTION:Delivered by Justice Connect\, a leading not-for-profit legal organisation that supports community groups with practical\, plain-language legal guidance\, these Micro Labs are designed to give volunteer leaders and managers clear\, actionable insights on key legal issues. Think of them as bite-sized professional development to accompany your lunch! \nIn this session we explore legal issues associated with managing a diverse volunteer team.
URL:https://studentexperiencenetwork.com.au/event/webinar-legal-issues-in-managing-a-diverse-team-volunteering/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Volunteering,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260416T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260416T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T154845
CREATED:20260129T034216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T034216Z
UID:26530-1776344400-1776355200@studentexperiencenetwork.com.au
SUMMARY:WEBINAR - Good Governance and Understanding Your Constitution (Interactive)
DESCRIPTION: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. \nFull details on what will be covered in this workshop can be found below. \nUndertake the roles and responsibilities of a board member \n\nWorking within the structure of the organisation\nManaging competing roles and responsibilities\nFollowing legal requirements when carrying out board duties\nMonitoring operations\nReceiving and acting on community and stakeholder feedback\nParticipating in successful meetings\n\nReview and apply the organisation’s constitution \n\nLinking the purpose of the organisation to the constitution\nIdentifying legislation that can impact on provisions of the constitution\nFormulating and updating the constitution\nMaking sure everyone in your organisation understands and uses the constitution\n\n\n\n\n\nKey details:\nDate: Thursday\, 16 April 2026 \nThis session is not recorded.\nMelbourne\, Sydney\, Brisbane\, Hobart\, Canberra: 1pm to 4pm\nAdelaide\, Darwin: 12.30pm to 3.30pm\nPerth: 11am to 2pm. \nLocation: Online (live broadcast only. No recording is available for this session.) \n\n\n\n\nPrice:\nInstitute of Community Directors Australia members: $185 (inc GST) \nNon-member price: $249 (inc GST) \nNot an ICDA member? Sign up today! ICDA membership is completely free.
URL:https://studentexperiencenetwork.com.au/event/webinar-good-governance-and-understanding-your-constitution-interactive/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260416T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260416T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T154845
CREATED:20260317T014545Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T014545Z
UID:27518-1776337200-1776340800@studentexperiencenetwork.com.au
SUMMARY:WEBINAR - Personal branding and LinkedIn essentials for NFP executives and board directors
DESCRIPTION:At this training\, we’ll cover:\n\nWhy\, where\, when and how of personal branding\nWhy you need to define what you’ll be known for\nGet your foundations on LinkedIn right:\n\nPhoto\, headline\, company URL\, ‘About’\, ‘Experience’\,\nYour keywords – working the algorithm\nShould I turn on “Creator” mode?\nCustom URL\nQR code\n\n\n\n\nEngaging on LinkedIn:\n\nWhen and how to connect with others in a way that drives real results\nWhen and how to post\nWhen and how to engage with others’ posts\nWhat does good thought leadership look like?\n\n\n\nThis 1 hour webinar is free to attend and will be held live on Thursday 16th April from 11:00am to 12:00pm AEST.
URL:https://studentexperiencenetwork.com.au/event/webinar-personal-branding-and-linkedin-essentials-for-nfp-executives-and-board-directors/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260416T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260416T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T154845
CREATED:20260129T061137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T061137Z
UID:26625-1776326400-1776358800@studentexperiencenetwork.com.au
SUMMARY:SEN Mentor Program Introduction Session
DESCRIPTION:Details to come!
URL:https://studentexperiencenetwork.com.au/event/sen-mentor-program-introduction-session/
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260415T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260415T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T154845
CREATED:20260108T011312Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T011312Z
UID:25998-1776254400-1776258000@studentexperiencenetwork.com.au
SUMMARY:WEBINAR - Managing Mental Health and Anxiety
DESCRIPTION:This workshop will be an interactive experience that provides participants with the skills and knowledge to better manage their mental health and anxiety. It covers the ability to increase self-awareness of the mental health of those around them. \nThe workshop will focus on giving clear strategies for self-care and to highlight ways to ensure you have a safe environment\, share knowledge of resources available to support mental health\, and encouraging team members to comfortably seek assistance when required. \nLearning outcomes\nFollowing the program\, participants will be able to: \n\nIdentify & effectively manage potential mental health problems in the workplace.\nRecognise when to seek help and when team members need help\nDemonstrate how to break the stigma of mental health in their day to day work/life activities\nIncrease empathy to others and improve productivity
URL:https://studentexperiencenetwork.com.au/event/webinar-managing-mental-health-and-anxiety/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260415
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260416
DTSTAMP:20260404T154845
CREATED:20260129T062013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T062013Z
UID:26627-1776211200-1776297599@studentexperiencenetwork.com.au
SUMMARY:Clubs & Societies Leadership Development Program Commences
DESCRIPTION:Ready to level up your leadership game without the usual corporate snooze-fest? \n\nCPR Group\, in partnership with SEN\, are bringing you a 12-week deep dive designed specifically for SEN member campus staff who actually want to get things done. No fluff\, no “theoretical” filler—just practical tools\, weekly MasterMind networking\, and one-on-one mentoring to give you the knowledge to support and uplift clubs and societies. \nWhen: 15 April – 1 July 2026 \nCommitment: Easy-to-digest 60 and 90-minute weekly sessions. \nInvestment: $1\,800 per participant. Bring a teammate from your university and snag 15% off for every additional person.
URL:https://studentexperiencenetwork.com.au/event/clubs-societies-leadership-development-program-commences/
CATEGORIES:Network Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260414T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260414T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T154845
CREATED:20260129T042603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T042603Z
UID:26574-1776168000-1776171600@studentexperiencenetwork.com.au
SUMMARY:WEBINAR-NSW Getting your Message Across: Effective Communication for Volunteer Leaders
DESCRIPTION:Effective communication is the backbone of successful volunteer management.\n\n\n\nEach 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). \nThis webinar\, will equip volunteer coordinators with strategies for clear\, consistent\, and compassionate communication. \nLearn how to craft compelling messages\, provide constructive feedback\, resolve conflicts\, and foster an open dialogue with your volunteer team. We’ll cover various communication channels\, from regular newsletters to one-on-one check-ins\, ensuring volunteers feel informed\, heard\, and connected. \nBy enhancing communication practices\, organisations can build stronger relationships\, improve volunteer retention\, and amplify their collective impact towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals through robust partnerships. \n\nOutcomes\n\nCrafting Impact-Focused Communication: Participants will be able to design a recognition communication plan that applies principles of the National Standards for Volunteer Involvement to regularly acknowledge volunteer contributions and communicate their tangible impact\, demonstrating a clear connection to the organisation’s mission and the Sustainable Development Goals.\nApplying Constructive Feedback Models: Participants will learn communication techniques to confidently and compassionately address performance issues\, provide constructive feedback\, and foster an open and psychologically safe dialogue in one-on-one volunteer interactions.\nOptimising Communication Channels: Participants will explore a variety of communication channels (e.g.\, newsletters\, dedicated apps\, one-on-one meetings) and engage via appropriate means for different scenarios to ensure consistent\, clear\, and audience-appropriate messaging that enhances volunteer engagement and retention.
URL:https://studentexperiencenetwork.com.au/event/webinar-nsw-getting-your-message-across-effective-communication-for-volunteer-leaders/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260413T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260413T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T154845
CREATED:20260319T025420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T025420Z
UID:27587-1776067200-1776099600@studentexperiencenetwork.com.au
SUMMARY:GRANT-AUS LGBTIQA+ Health Program
DESCRIPTION:Supports organisations offering health and wellbeing services to LGBTIQA+ people. \n\n\nThe LHP contributes to delivery of the National Action Plan for the Health and Wellbeing of LGBTIQA+ People 2025–2035\, in line with the Public Governance\, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 and Commonwealth Grants Rules and Principles 2024. \nOrganisations with specialist expertise in LGBTIQA+ health and wellbeing are invited to apply for one-off competitive grants to support new and existing initiatives at the local\, regional and national level that will foster access to appropriate\, culturally sound and inclusive health care. The LHP will contain multiple funding rounds\, and the design of future rounds may be refined based on the outcomes and feedback of previous rounds. \nSpecific objectives of the LHP are:\n– Building the capacity and capability of organisations to enhance accessibility\, availability and safety of healthcare services for LGBTIQA+ people.\n– Building the capacity in communities through strengthened partnerships to enhance preventive health\, protective factors and build health literacy for LGBTIQA+ communities.\n– Growing the evidence base to inform decision making and enhance future action and support for LGBTIQA+ communities. \nThe intended outcomes of the LHP are:\n– Improved health and wellbeing for LGBTIQA+ people through access to safe\, respectful\, high-quality\, and inclusive services.\n– Reduced preventable mortality and morbidity via health promotion\, improved health literacy\, disease prevention\, and early intervention.\n– Better outcomes for priority subpopulations at greatest risk\, including First Nations people\, those in regional and remote areas\, people with disability\, culturally and linguistically diverse communities\, those experiencing mental ill-health\, and people impacted by domestic\, family and sexual violence.\n– Enhanced delivery of care that is safe\, high-quality\, affirming\, trauma-informed\, and person-centred.\n– Increased understanding of LGBTIQA+ health and wellbeing experiences through robust data collection\, analysis\, and evaluation of policies\, programs\, and services. \nStreams: \nStream 1:  Advancing Organisations – earning an average of $2 million or less annually in the past 3 years\n– Up to $150\,000 over 12 months\, or\n– Up to $300\,000 over 24 months \nStream 2: Medium-to-Large Organisations – earning an average of over $2 million annually in the past 3 years\n– Up to $750\,000 over 24 months \nOrganisations can submit a maximum of one application per stream. \nOne of the aims of the LHP is to build capacity of the LGBTIQA+ health and wellbeing sector. Medium-to-large organisations funded through Stream 2 will be expected to support\nadvancing organisations through national communities of practice\, knowledge sharing and other capacity building activities. Advancing organisations will have access to resources and\nsupport from LHA\, other LHP participants and externally facilitated opportunities. \nTo be eligible\, you must demonstrate the application is on behalf of an organisation where the service is:\n– An LGBTIQA+ community-led health and wellbeing service\, or\n– A partnership between an LGBTIQA+ community-led health and wellbeing service and other health and wellbeing service\, where shared resourcing and decision-making is demonstrated\, or\n– Delivered by a generalist organisation but primarily intended to improve the health or wellbeing of LGBTIQA+ people and this service has been running within the past 3 years (i.e. was operating for any amount of time between January 2023 to now). \nClick here to view full funding guidelines on the provider’s website.
URL:https://studentexperiencenetwork.com.au/event/grant-aus-lgbtiqa-health-program/
CATEGORIES:GRANT - AUS
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260407T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260407T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T154845
CREATED:20260129T041516Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T041516Z
UID:26566-1775563200-1775570400@studentexperiencenetwork.com.au
SUMMARY:WEBINAR-ACT - Wellbeing & Boundaries in Volunteering
DESCRIPTION:As a volunteer or volunteer coordinator\, it can be difficult to maintain boundaries in your role and with those you work with.\nThis workshop will identify what boundaries are\, why boundaries & mental wellbeing are so important\, and how to manage difficult situations\, how we can apply mental health\, wellbeing & resilience to volunteering.
URL:https://studentexperiencenetwork.com.au/event/webinar-act-wellbeing-boundaries-in-volunteering/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260401T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260401T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T154845
CREATED:20260108T010019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T010019Z
UID:25996-1775044800-1775048400@studentexperiencenetwork.com.au
SUMMARY:WEBINAR - Taking Control of My Time
DESCRIPTION:Today’s workplace has changed in many ways\, and more than ever\, how we spend our time is critical. This workshop is focused on looking at your time management practices and taking control of your time. As you move to more senior levels in an organisation\, there is a need to shift into a more strategic space. \nSpending a high percentage of your time in a reactive crisis management space is unproductive and can negatively impact your health and well-being. Gain strategies to shift into a more strategic approach to managing your most valuable resource and increase your productivity. \nLearning outcomes\nFollowing the program\, participants will be able to: \n\nIdentify and analyse personal time management practices\nHave strategies for prioritising tasks and activities\nEmploy strategies to boost productivity and shift behaviour toward proactive time management\nRecognise the importance of self-care and time management
URL:https://studentexperiencenetwork.com.au/event/webinar-taking-control-of-my-time/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260401T113000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260401T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T154845
CREATED:20260129T061050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T061050Z
UID:26623-1775043000-1775048400@studentexperiencenetwork.com.au
SUMMARY:NETWORK TRAINING - Workplace Wellbeing Workshop: Looking After Yourself
DESCRIPTION:Facilitated by The Resilience Project\, these interactive Wellbeing Workshops are designed to help SEN members build resilience\, strengthen connection\, and thrive through change. \nWellbeing Workshop 1: Looking After Yourself \nKey themes: Individual Wellbeing\, Gratitude\, Mindfulness. \nYou will explore evidence-based ways to boost positive emotions and make intentional activities to support their wellbeing a part of their everyday life. \nParticipants will leave: \n– Educated about their ability to improve their wellbeing. \n– Equipped with gratitude and mindfulness strategies that can be practised at work and everyday life. \n– Aware of common barriers to wellbeing and empowered to implement strategies after the workshop. \n  \nCOST:  \n\n$100 (incl) per participant per workshop.\n$300 per participant if registering for all 4.
URL:https://studentexperiencenetwork.com.au/event/network-training-workplace-wellbeing-workshop-looking-after-yourself/
CATEGORIES:Network Training
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260401T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260401T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T154845
CREATED:20260319T032906Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T032906Z
UID:27615-1775030400-1775062800@studentexperiencenetwork.com.au
SUMMARY:GRANT-AUS Zoom for Nonprofits
DESCRIPTION:Offers a 50% nonprofit discount program on select Zoom products for eligible organizations. \n\n\nWhat products are available for the 50% nonprofit discount?\n– Zoom Workplace Pro\, Zoom Workplace Business\, Large Meeting add-on up to 1\,000 participants\, and Zoom Webinar up to 5\,000 attendees. \nThe 50% nonprofit discount is available for organizations that meet these criteria:\n– Nonprofits and libraries only: Discount is available only to qualifying organizations with 501(c)(3) designation and to public libraries with a 501(c)(3) designation\, or an international equivalent officially recognized by the applicable regulator\, as verified by Goodstack\n– Budget: Organizations with operating budgets of $10 million or less. \nClick here to view full funding guidelines on the provider’s website.
URL:https://studentexperiencenetwork.com.au/event/grant-aus-zoom-for-nonprofits/
CATEGORIES:GRANT - AUS
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260401T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260401T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T154845
CREATED:20260129T031719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T031719Z
UID:26507-1775030400-1775062800@studentexperiencenetwork.com.au
SUMMARY:GRANT-AUS Australian Community Fundraising Platform
DESCRIPTION:Streamlines fundraising by offering prize draws to organisations and causes of any size. \n\n\n*Note – Fundraising permit only held in NSW so far\, ALL other States and Territories to be added ASAP.* \nACFP is an Australian Owned fundraising platform that streamlines fundraising by consolidating the supporters from multiple fundraising causes into the one draw\, not only increasing the available prize pool\, but also reducing or completely eliminating their fundraising burden to allow organisations to concentrate on their core mission without the added stresses of fundraising logistics. \nAustralian Community Fundraising Partners Ltd is a Not-For-Profit (Zero Profit) Charitable Fundraising Organisation. \nThey fundraise for and provide funding directly to:\n– Small Community Groups\, Teams\, Clubs\, Schools\, Charities and Charitable Causes who may be finding it hard to fundraise enough or at all due to their size\, location and reach. \nAs a Zero Profit Organisation ACFP takes no payments\, has no held bank accounts or investments for profit. They are run and managed completely by volunteers\, and 100% of any donated funds are passed on to the intended cause. \nACFP is able to provide a massive 65% of the income from ticket sales directly to the partner responsible for that sale\, with NO extra costs. Any applicable taxes\, if required at all\, are paid by each partner on the donations and sponsorship they receive from the sale of their tickets on this website. \nALL tickets in the ACF Community Art Union are $2. ACFP guarantee that a minimum of 65% of EVERY SALE is forwarded directly to supporting your chosen School\, community group\, sporting club or charity. \nFor example\, a $100 ticket bundle breakdown:\n– $65 to your chosen cause\n– $15 prize pool\n– $10 GST\n– $1.50 to $3.50 is 1.5% to 3.5% charged as online payment fees\, out of the remaining $6.50 to $8.50. \nACF also pays all other cost for both ACF and ACFP Ltd\, including applicable Tax to the ATO. \nACFP Ltd supplies the prizes out of the held 15%. \nIt’s 100% free for ANY community cause to partner with ACFP\, and the more tickets sold means more funds raised for good causes in NSW. \nClick here to view full funding guidelines on the provider’s website.
URL:https://studentexperiencenetwork.com.au/event/grant-aus-australian-community-fundraising-platform-3/
CATEGORIES:GRANT - AUS
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260331T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260331T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T154845
CREATED:20260129T034057Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T034057Z
UID:26528-1774962000-1774972800@studentexperiencenetwork.com.au
SUMMARY:WEBINAR - Strategic Planning (Interactive)
DESCRIPTION: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. \nBut 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 a clear strategic plan\, its unlikely to be a well-informed decision-making process. If you’re not forward planning\, the future may not thank you! \nIn this interactive webinar\, we’ll explore the benefits of simple strategic planning and look specifically at: \n\ncomponents of an effective strategic plan\nthe interplay between board strategic planning and day-to-day operations\nstrategic planning in the context of organisational effectiveness\nestablishing SMART objectives with measurable metrics\nenvironment scanning for better strategic planning\n\n\n\n\n\nKey details:\nDate: Tuesday\, 31 March\, 2026 \nThis session is not recorded.\nMelbourne\, Sydney\, Hobart\, Canberra: 1pm to 4pm\nAdelaide: 12.30pm to 3.30pm\nBrisbane: 12pm to 3pm\nDarwin: 11.30am to 2.30pm\nPerth: 10am to 1pm \nLocation: Online (live broadcast only. No recording is available for this session.) \n\n\n\n\nPrice:\nInstitute of Community Directors Australia members: $185 (inc GST) \nNon-member price: $249 (inc GST) \nNot an ICDA member? Sign up today! ICDA membership is completely free.
URL:https://studentexperiencenetwork.com.au/event/webinar-strategic-planning-interactive/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260331T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260331T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T154845
CREATED:20260319T032406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T032406Z
UID:27590-1774944000-1774976400@studentexperiencenetwork.com.au
SUMMARY:GRANT-TAS Dough for the People Community Grants
DESCRIPTION:Supports a wide range of individuals\, organisations and community initiatives across Tasmania. \n\n\nGrants for the upcoming financial year will fall under the two categories outlined below: \n1. Starter Grants – $1\,000 – 8 grants available\nStarter Grants are designed to give individuals the best possible start as they rise to special opportunities. These grants are open to Tasmanians selected to represent Tasmania or Australia at national or international events — from sport to arts and everything in between. \n2. Mixture Grants – $1\,500 – 8 grants available\nStrong communities are built just like great baking — with the right ingredients and people who care. Community Mixture Grants bring together support for local clubs\, organisations\, community groups and individuals across Tasmania. \nThese grants are available to those who:\n– Need assistance to provide facilities\, equipment or services that benefit their local community\n– Are fundraising for medical assistance\, essential equipment or important research\n– Are working on initiatives that strengthen and support Tasmanian communities \nWhether you’re upgrading your clubrooms\, delivering a new community program\, or helping someone through a challenging time\, we’re here to help you. \nGrants are made almost every month of the year. \nIn addition: Product Donations –\n– Unfortunately\, Cripps can’t donate product free of charge. However\, they welcome any requests for donations of product\, which can be supplied at a reduced cost to help with fundraising efforts.\n– Please provide at least two weeks’ notice so they are able to consider your request. \nClick here to view full funding guidelines on the provider’s website.
URL:https://studentexperiencenetwork.com.au/event/grant-tas-dough-for-the-people-community-grants/
CATEGORIES:GRANT - TAS
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260331T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260331T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T154845
CREATED:20260129T012922Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T012922Z
UID:26452-1774944000-1774976400@studentexperiencenetwork.com.au
SUMMARY:GRANT-AUS On The Water Awesome Foundation Chapter
DESCRIPTION:Offers monthly $1000 grants to water-focused projects that add awesome to the world. \n\n\nDoes 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! \nTips for applying:\n– Use your first sentence to tell us what you’re making. (You can explain in more detail later.)\n– Tell us where you’re located\n– Be brief\n– Be specific\n– Tell us how your project relates to water and who will benefit. \nClick here to view full funding guidelines on the provider’s website.
URL:https://studentexperiencenetwork.com.au/event/grant-aus-on-the-water-awesome-foundation-chapter-2/
CATEGORIES:GRANT - AUS
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260331T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260331T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T154845
CREATED:20260106T030658Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T050518Z
UID:25934-1774944000-1774976400@studentexperiencenetwork.com.au
SUMMARY:GRANT-WA Containers for Change
DESCRIPTION:Gives charities and community groups the means to raise funds in a convenient and ongoing way. \n\n\nWhen you recycle with Containers for Change\, you get a 10 cent refund for every eligible container you return. \nOnce you are all set up\, you can engage your supporters to donate their containers and help you reach your fundraising goals. \n7 easy steps to fundraising:\n– Sign up for a member number\n– Decide your fundraising approach\n– Get 10¢ container savvy\n– Know your local refund point\n– Talk to your community\n– Spread the word. \nOnce you have your group member number\, you’ll need to decide on the fundraising approach that best suits you.\n– BECOME A DONATION POINT: If you have the space\, you can choose to become a donation point. This lets people drop their 10¢ containers off at your location\, so you can return them and collect the refund for your group\n– COLLECT AT EVENTS: If you’re hosting a community event\, it is a great opportunity to collect extra 10¢ containers. Before the event\, chat with your local refund point to determine what collection infrastructure and other support you’ll need\n– REFUND DONATIONS: Share your group’s member number\, so when your supporters take their 10¢ containers to a refund point\, they can choose to donate their refund directly to you.\nThe refund point will process their refund to your bank account by using your group’s member number. \nClick here to view full funding guidelines on the provider’s website.
URL:https://studentexperiencenetwork.com.au/event/grant-wa-containers-for-change/
CATEGORIES:GRANT - WA
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260330T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260330T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T154845
CREATED:20260317T014337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T014337Z
UID:27516-1774875600-1774879200@studentexperiencenetwork.com.au
SUMMARY:WEBINAR - Winning Government Attention
DESCRIPTION:At this training\, you’ll learn: \n\nSix core advocacy fundamentals essential for 2026\nHow to navigate the five key stakeholder groups within government and understand how election dynamics shape their priorities and influence\nWe’ll unpack WIFM (What’s In It For Me?)\, helping you align your advocacy with the political realities decision-makers face\, particularly in key electorates.\nHow to apply the KISS principle (Keep It Super Simple) to craft clear\, compelling messages that resonate in fast-moving political environments\nThe importance of electorate-level data and local impact\, showing how postcode-specific insights can strengthen your engagement with MPs\nHow to embed and monitor an engagement strategy that keeps your organisation agile through elections\, budgets and policy resets.
URL:https://studentexperiencenetwork.com.au/event/webinar-winning-government-attention/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260327T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260327T103000
DTSTAMP:20260404T154845
CREATED:20260108T002009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T002009Z
UID:25994-1774603800-1774607400@studentexperiencenetwork.com.au
SUMMARY:WEBINAR - Having High Performance Conversations
DESCRIPTION:Performance Conversations can be challenging if you are not prepared or do not engage your team member. This session will focus on practical tips and strategies to set yourself and your team member up for highly effective performance conversations. \nLearning outcomes\nFollowing the program participants will be able to: \n\nCreate the right environment\, face-to-face or virtual\, to conduct performance conversations\nDevelop strategies to overcome barriers for successful performance conversations\nPlan for an effective performance conversation\nApply the model to give and receive effective feedback
URL:https://studentexperiencenetwork.com.au/event/webinar-having-high-performance-conversations/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260327T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260327T163000
DTSTAMP:20260404T154845
CREATED:20260129T041229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T041229Z
UID:26562-1774602000-1774629000@studentexperiencenetwork.com.au
SUMMARY:EVENT-ACT - Essentials for Volunteer Managers
DESCRIPTION:The Essentials for Volunteer Managers workshop covers theory and practice on the Volunteer Involvement Cycle\, including: \n\nPrepare – governance\, design and resourcing\nRecruit – Promote\, select\, onboard\nSupport – Develop\, communicate\, recognise\nEvaluate – Feedback\, review\, share impact\n\nThis full day\, interactive workshop will introduce the legal requirements underpinning volunteer involvement\, explore research and theory on volunteer motivations\, and provide practical tools to support you to implement a robust volunteering program in your organisation. \nAll attendees are provided with a workbook.\nMorning tea and lunch is provided. \nOutcomes: \nBy the end of this workshop you will: \n\nunderstand the volunteer involvement cycle;\nbe equipped with the tools to implement or review a volunteering program; and\,\nlearn from the shared experience of all attendees and presenters.\n\nEvent Details:\nDate – Friday 27 March 2026\nTime – 9am – 4:30pm\nLocation – Level 3\, 202 City Walk\nCost – $360 for members\, $460 for non-managers \nAdditional Member Only Discounts:\nAccess Level – Member Price\nSupport Level – Buy one get one half price\nLead Level – Buy one get one free\nVolunteer Manager Foundations Training Pack – $416 (20% discount on top of discounted member price) includes:\n– 1 x ticket to Essentials for Volunteer Managers\n          – 1 x ticket to National Standards for Volunteer Involvement Workshop\n– Above support and lead member discounts may not be applied to this special package\n– Tickets purchased within this pack are non-refundable but can be transferred to a colleague within the organisation\, tickets are valid for 12 months.  \nIf you’d like to discuss your organisation’s membership level and arrange to access the additional membership discounts or special packages\, please reach out to us via membership@volunteeringact.org.au \nVolunteeringACT is committed to inclusion of people of all backgrounds and abilities.\nPlease let us know if you have any access requirements\, or require any additional supports such as a large print handbook\, access to the slides prior to training or a guide into the building.
URL:https://studentexperiencenetwork.com.au/event/event-act-essentials-for-volunteer-managers/
CATEGORIES:Events & Activities
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