New training opportunities for community groups

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17 February 2012 – Our Community have released their training program for the next six months with a focus on writing successful grant applications and building a strong board.

Our Community provides advice, tools and training for community groups and schools, and encourages practical linkages between the community sector and the general public, business and government.

The following courses are being run across Australia, with these dates for Melbourne sessions:

Introduction to writing winning grant applications – Friday 2 March
Strategies for sustainable funding – Friday 2 March
Advanced grant writing – Friday 9 March
Secrets of successful boards – Friday 16 March or Monday 14 May
Women achieving and flourishing – Tuesday 1 May
Women leaders: taking the next steps – Wednesday 2 May
Diploma of Management 19–23 March or 18–22 June
Certificate IV in Governance – for community boards – 15–18 May
Communities in Control Conference 2012 – 28–29 May

To find out about courses in rural and regional areas, please contact Our Community on (03) 9320 6800 or service@ourcommunity.com.au.

Visit the Our Community website for a wealth of community resources covering topics such as:

Finding and managing money
Marketing
Advocacy
Insurance

There is also information for individuals, business and government.

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New training opportunities for community groups