Ku-ring-gai Community Grants

When: Tuesday 25 March 2025

Time: 1pm - 3pm

Where: Online via Zoom

This workshop is to promote and enhance access to a diverse range of grants and funding resources, and to improve quality of grant applications. The workshop will cover the following topics:

• Underpinning knowledge and best practice.
• Working strategically.
• Finding grants and funding sources.
• Case study.
• Project management fundamentals.

Trainer: Tania Krasinski (Director, Redwoods Work Collaborative).

Suitable for: aged care providers, community organisations, not-for-profit organisations, community groups.

This workshop is brought to you by the Sector Support & Development Teams in the Northern Sydney region: Your Side, Ku-ring-gai Council, Mosman Municipal Council, Willoughby City Council.

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When: Wednesday 2 April

Time: 1pm - 2.30pm

Where: Online via Zoom

Auspicing can be a great way for community groups to trial a new project or program, hold a one-off event, or access funding or insurance, but it's important to understand the legal implications and responsibilities of all the parties. The workshop will cover the following topics:

• What auspicing is and when to consider it.
• What does an auspicing agreement look like?
• Pros and cons for the auspicor and auspicee.
• Key considerations for both parties of an auspicing arrangement (eg. the people involved, intellectual property and reporting).
• What to do if things go wrong and further resources.

Trainer: Justice Connect Not-for-Profit Law.

Suitable for: any community organisation or group who wants to collaborate through auspicing arrangement.

This workshop is jointly brought to you by Ku-ring-gai Council and Your Side.

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When: Tuesday 8 April

Time: 1pm - 3pm

Where: Online via Zoom

This online workshop is to provide tailored training for the aged care and wider community services sector in project & event management that will enhance their ability to work strategically and collaboratively and become well-resourced to meet the needs of our changing population.

To equip project managers, staff with project management and negotiations skills, the workshop will cover:

• Navigating Grants, Funding and Collaborations – alignment, strategy and information.
• Strategic approaches to project management and funding.
• Gathering data and creating value.
• Drafting a project plan to support sustainable funding partnerships where missions and goals align.

Trainer: Tania Krasinski (Redwoods Work Collaborative).

Suitable for: project officers, service coordinators, operation managers and staff delivering grant projects.

This workshop is jointly brought to you by Ku-ring-gai Council and Your Side.

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