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!