Hobart Co-operative Governance Professional Development Workshop

An intensive day of professional development for new and experienced directors, managers and members of co-operatives. Even "co-op curious" folk will get a lot out of this workshop.

Join Tasmanian co-operators at WOTSO workspace in Hobart CBD.

Topics covered on the day include: 

• National and International Co-operative Landscape
• Co-operative Principles and Values
• Co-operatives National Law Compliance
• Directors' Roles and Responsibilities
• Good Governance Principles and Conduct
• Conflicts of Interest
• Strategic Planning and Risk Management 
• Co-operative Financial Statements and Reporting
• Effective Board Meetings.

Learn and network with other co-operative leaders from this vibrant and growing sector in THE tailored, practical program specific to co-operatives!

Presenters: 

Sam Byrne FAICD is the Secretary of The Co-op Federation and co-author of Co-operatives in Australia: A Manual. 

Molly Kendall is the Communications and Business Development Officer for The Co-op Federation. Molly is a worker-ownership advocate with a Social Anthropology background in co-operative housing.

About Us:

The Co-op Federation is a co-operative. We are a membership-based, not-for-profit peak body supporting, representing and promoting co-ops in Australia.

Included:

All course materials are provided. Tea, coffee and lunch are also included in the ticket price.

Practicalities:

Tickets are fully refundable.

Accessibility - The venue is wheelchair accessible.

For more information, contact Molly on 0422 938 967 or at molly@fed.coop

Bonus Co-op Events and Networking:

Join us for an optional networking event in the evening of Thursday, 8 December, to bring together participants and other Tasmanian co-operatives. 

We look forward to meeting you soon!