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Facilitator: Non-Profit Training
Date and time: Wednesday 20 August 2025, 6:30 – 9:00 pm
Venue: Knox City Council, Civic Centre, 511 Burwood Hwy, Wantirna South VIC 3152
This workshop is perfect for those who want great tips to improve your committee’s effectiveness. For your committee to be successful you need to function cohesively, be accountable for your direction and for achieving your short and long-term goals. This session will help you to understand the role of a committee, their responsibilities, and what structures you need to have in place to provide the foundations for a successful community group.
Learning outcomes:
- Understanding the role of the committee
- What good governance means for a community group/sports club
- Identifying the entity’s legal structure and the implications for this
- Appreciating what makes a committee and meetings effective (including a meeting template)
- Knowing what specific skill sets and attributes are required for each committee role
- A checklist for good governance
- The committee’s role in planning and keeping an eye on the future.
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When
Wednesday, August 20, 2025
06:30 PM - 09:00 PM
Where
Knox City Council
Civic Centre
511 Burwood Hwy
Wantirna South VIC 3152
Cost
FreeContact
For more information and any questions, contact our Community Partnerships and Inclusion Team via email at [email protected].
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