Effective Committees Volunteering North Queensland Gerard Byrne B Comm FCPA FAIM

Effective Committees What do you want to take home from this evening?

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Effective Committees What makes an Effective Committee? Management Operation Structure Roles Communication Reporting

Effective Committees Management Board Staff Volunteers Advisers

Effective Committees Operation Business Plan Meetings, Minutes, Agenda Events Reporting eg AGM Celebrations

Effective Committees Structure Chair Secretary Treasurer Committee Advisors

Effective Committees Roles Clear Agreed Documented Regularly reviewed Promoted

Effective Committees Communication Committee Members Community Grants Bodies

Effective Committees What if it is not working? Committee day External Facilitator Alternate Dispute Resolutions Centre New committee

Effective Committees Resources Volunteering North Queensland James Cook University Ourcommunity Townsville City Council Agencies

Effective Committees Volunteering North Queensland? Training Resources Networkers Volunteers

Effective Committees Some Ourcommunity References:

Effective Committees Questions?

Effective Committees Websites: Volunteering North Queensland Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia Grantslink Australian Government Community Portal Australian Taxation Office

Successfully winning and managing grants Websites : Ourcommunity Pty Ltd The Australia Centre for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Studies Philanthropy Australia Pro Bono Australia

Successfully winning and managing grants Websites: Fundraising Institute of Australia Not for Profit Network National Roundtable of Nonprofit Organisations Community Builders New South Wales

Successfully winning and managing grants References: Bayan, Richard, Words That Sell, Contemporary Books, Chicago, Browning, Bev, Perfect Phrases for Writing Grant Proposals, McGraw-Hill, Kearney, CPA Australia, CPA Australia's policy statement on a not-for-profit definition, CPA Australia, Melbourne, CPA Australia, CPA Australia's policy statement on public sector / not-for-profit financial reporting, CPA Australia, Melbourne, CPA Australia, Financial Reporting for Not-For-Profit Entities, CPA Australia, Melbourne, 2000.

Successfully winning and managing grants References: CPA Australia, Grants in Australia; management and accountability made easy for not-for-profit organisations, CPA Australia, Melbourne, Henderson, Robyn, Strategic Networking – your guide to networking excellence, Sea Change Publishing, Kingscliff, Leslie, Stewart, Not-for-profit sector reporting: a research project, Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia, Sydney, Leslie, Stewart, Enhancing not-for-profit annual and financial reporting, Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia, Sydney, 2007.

Successfully winning and managing grants References: Mayo – Smith, Debbie, Conquer Your Overload – Superb Tips and Tricks for Busy People, Penguin, Rosedale, Mayo – Smith, Debbie, 101 Quick Tips – and Google, Penguin, Rosedale, Ourcommunity, Winning Grants Funding in Australia: The Step by Step Guide, Ourcommunity, Melbourne, Renton, N E, Clubs and Non-Profits: Keeping the Books, Federation Press, Sydney, 2005.

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