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- Saying Thanks: Nominations are now open for the 2009 Alcoa Foundation Outstanding Community Worker Award. More ...
- Board Builder: Treasurer Wayne Swan and KPMG Leader and Australian Social Inclusion Board Chair Patricia Faulkner have been confirmed as speakers for the 2009 Board Builder Conference on February 27. More ...
- Grants Management: The 2009 Best Practice in Grants Management Conference will be held in Melbourne on February 20, with a special half-day session for local government on February 19. More ...
- Finding Treasurers: Our Community's Board Matching Service is now being promoted among accountants' professional bodies, giving organisations on the look-out for new board talent more opportunity than ever before to reach a high quality pool of motivated professionals. List now ....
- Get on the Directory: The Join In, Join Up! project provides a unique opportunity for community groups around Australia to find new members and supporters. Sign up now at www.ourcommunity.com.au/signupdirectory. It's free!
- Community View: The latest edition of the Our Community Matters newsletter includes
- tips on recharging your board, avoiding embezzlement in your organisation, surviving the financial crisis, and getting the best from your volunteers,
- fundraising and membership lessons from the Obama presidential campaign,
- the latest from the Marketing Guru,
- community classifieds (notices, offers, giveaways and tips)
and more. Sign up as a member now (it's free!) at www.ourcommunity.com.au/signup, or download this month's edition of Our Community Matters at www.ourcommunity.com.au/ocmatters