Three Lunchtime Sessions

Friday 14, 21, 28 June 2024

12pm-1.30pm (AEDT)

This three-part, weekly lunchtime training series will give a complete overview of good co-operative governance.

This course is suited to co-op participants of all kinds: members, management, current directors or those considering serving on a co-operative board. Even the co-op curious will get lots out of this course.

1st Session - Co-operative Fundamentals

National and international co-operative landscape
Co-operative principles and values
Co-operatives National Law compliance

2nd Session - Best Practice Co-op Governance

Directors' roles and responsibilities
Good governance principles and conduct
Conflicts of interest

3rd Session - Co-op Business Tools

Strategic planning and risk management
Co-operative financial statements and reporting
Effective board meetings

Learn and network with other co-op leaders from all sectors as we put principles into practice!

Molly Kendall, Business Development Officer for the Co-op Federation, will present this interactive online course.

The sessions are in person and not recorded to ensure confidentiality and open sharing. If participants are unable to attend for any reason, a make-up time can be scheduled.

Contact Molly Kendall at the Federation molly@fed.coop for more information.

The Co-op Federation is a not-for-profit, member-based, peak body. We support, promote and represent co-operatives.