Past webinars

Online volunteering is the future. To find skilled volunteers can be challenging. To facilitate online volunteering can be harder. The way people work today is different to how things were done 10 or more years ago. The modern day workforce, which now consists of 55% Gen Y and Z, are increasingly time-poor, yet they still want to change the world. Today’s professional want’s to volunteer, but they want to do it in a way that affirms their sense of purpose. To effectively recruit volunteers today, a non-profit must align with a volunteer’s skills and what they care about. This is exactly how Vollie works. Our volunteer recruiting platform helps you find volunteers that are a perfect fit for your organisation. Vollie works with you to ensure our online volunteers complete work on-time to the standard you expect.   Course Outcomes: By the end of this webinar your organisation will have: A clear understanding of how online volunteering can benefit your organisation Understand the motivations of Gen Y and Gen Z volunteers, and how to engage them Knowledge of engaging corporate and university volunteers remotely  

Learn how to sign up for Canva’s premium product for free and join Canva’s NFP community of users Define your goals before you start using Canva  Refine your skills to achieve your goals in Canva 

Live demos and Q&A on how to make Zoom work for you and your organisation. Take advantage of important features, understand the different Zoom plans and importantly ensure your use of Zoom is secure! If you are a newbie, beginner or regular user, but are not confident on all the features available to you then this Zoom webinar is for you. We will be covering the following areas:  How to get started with Zoom  Basic functionality of Zoom  Inviting third parties and externals  Using it across your organisation  Intermediate/Advanced Functionality  The various plans in Zoom (and whats provided in the free plan)  How to perform Webinars and Large Meetings  How to ensure Security in your Zoom usage

Learn all about the latest updates on the government stimulus packages available to NFPs including, JobKeeper, cash flow boost for employers and the coronavirus small and medium enterprise (SME) guarantee scheme and the $200 million support package. This webinar will also provide a chance for you to ask any questions live around uncertainties you have relating to specific government stimulus packages. We will also spend some time reviewing the accounting information required to ensure accuracy and efficiency in submission when preparing for the End of Financial Year (EOFY). This will include an EOFY checklist download that will help make this process easier for you. This webinar is suitable for:

Download slides here Date: Tuesday 2nd June, 2020 One way to get started with budgets is to take last year’s numbers, apply some uplift factor to them and that’s the first draft. The alternative approach is to start at the bottom and work upwards. Mick Devine will discuss the pros and cons of each approach and why it’s often best to use a combination of the two.

Key trends for charities to understand relating to sector saturation, fluctuating levels of public giving, giving behaviour of younger donors and mobile giving Key challenges facing domestic charities including board recruitment, engaging millennials, increased transparency and being agile in an ever-changing sector Biggest risks facing charities including funding, brand equity, governance and data protection Key focus areas for charities for 2020 NP Tech for Good Global NGP Technology Report – web and email communication trends, social media, mobile technology, online Fundraising tools, data management and security software, how to target each giving generation differently

Current state of the domestic Charity Sector – top line numbers; geographic spread of charities; different size classifications of charities; charity trends in income, assets and expenditure; is your organisation thriving or surviving; tools to research charities; Top 20 biggest charities; charity rating websites; Charity Reputation Index Global Comparisons – domestic NFP sector compared to other Western countries in terms of sector growth, income and expenditure

In this webinar, we highlight key areas of operation where Power Automate, and other automation tools, can assist with the change to a paperless environment required by our current remote working operations. Additional benefits such as improved efficiency, accuracy, and time savings will also be covered.

This beginner to intermediate level webinar will cover the common IT security threats that organisations are facing when considering remote work and why you need to be aware of them. We will also address what steps can be taken to secure your distributed workforce and look at how Microsoft’s solutions can help.

In-person events likely play a major part in your organising strategy. While meeting in real life might be off the table for now, video conferencing apps like Zoom, Skype, and Google Hangouts make it possible to host most events virtually. Not only do virtual events align with the current guidelines around social distancing, they’re also much more cost-effective. Whether you’re new to organising or a seasoned expert, this webinar will walk you through the most helpful ways to host events in service of your community during this emergency.