Are you an Aboriginal worker considering becoming a Board Member? Do you want to contribute to your community in a leadership role, but are not sure what Board Members really do?

“Governance Essentials” is a facilitated Online Workshop designed to give you a good understanding of the role and responsibilities of becoming a Board Member. Being on the Board of Directors of an organisation helps to ensure that your mob is represented and heard at the decision-making level. This Online Workshop will help you take that important first step into being a Board Member.

REGISTER NOW! PLACES ARE STRICTLY LIMITED TO ENSURE THAT YOU EXPERIENCE A HIGH LEVEL OF ENGAGEMENT AND INTERACTIVITY.

Learning Outcomes:

• Increase your knowledge in the role and responsibility of being a Board Member;
• Increase your understanding of Board meeting protocols;
• Increase your awareness of Governance, Finance, Risk & Strategy in terms of Board functions, and
• Increase your confidence to take on a Board role.

Who should attend this workshop?

All Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander practitioners working in TEI-funded organisations.

Trainer

Kerry Palejs has held Leadership roles locally, nationally, and internationally in the not-for-profit sector. She has a Masters in Business Leadership, Graduate Diploma in Business Development and a Degree in Adult Education. Kerry has been LEAD’s CEO for the past four years, and has more recently been subcontracted by NCOSS as part of the TEI Sector Assistance team to support organisations to develop their Program Logics.

To participate in this event you must have access to a PC with video capabilities and a reliable internet connection.

More Information

LEAD, ph (02) 9620 6172 or email info@leadpda.org.au

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Artwork by © Amy Allerton, Contemporary Aboriginal Artist of the Gamilaroi, Gumbaynggirr and Bundjalung Nations.

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