Join WA Landcare Network team and political candidates in a federal election panel discussion on Landcare in 2025 and what the future looks like for community, environment, agriculture and science.
If you're recruiting volunteers, then join us for an engaging and interactive online workshop to understand what motivates your potential volunteers and develop effective attraction strategies. Many of us have to wear the marketing hat, but don’t really know what to do or where to start. You're not alone! Sometimes, it can feel overwhelming if we don’t have a clear direction. This workshop breaks it down so that by the end you'll: Understand Volunteer Motivators: Discover what drives your volunteers Have Attraction Strategies: Identify effective methods to attract and retain your volunteers If you’re ready to try something new, then register now and transform your approach to volunteer recruitment!
This session, which includes people with a lived experience of disability and volunteering, will lead you through practical steps, tips, and tangible take-aways to help you grow inclusivity in your volunteer program. The session will include: Disability barriers and benefits Types of disability, including Autism Accessibility Application processes, Carving roles, recruitment, and training This session is specifically designed for volunteer managers and coordinators in regional areas and the Northern Territory.
Managing finances effectively is crucial for the success of Landcare and environmental groups. To help you navigate the essentials of financial management, we’re partnering with Accounting For Good to bring you this informative webinar. Learn about: Purpose of Financial Reports – Why they matter and how they support decision-making Chart of Accounts – Organising your financial records for clarity Cash vs. Accrual Accounting – Understanding the difference and what works best for your group Reading Financial Statements – How to interpret the Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow Statement
Landcare NSW would like to invite its Members to join us for an upcoming Governance webinar where we’ll walk through proposed changes to our constitution and open the floor for questions during a live Q&A. These proposed amendments are designed to strengthen Landcare NSW for the future. They include steps to create a more balanced Board structure, introduce skills mapping, enable targeted recruitment, and support leadership continuity — all while maintaining our strong grassroots representation. More detail about the proposed changes can be found here: https://landcarensw.org.au/2025-landcare-nsw-special.../ Download the 'What You Need to Know' summary document here: https://landcarensw.org.au/.../LNSW-Constitutional... Register to attend the Landcare NSW Governance webinar here: https://form.jotform.com/251069229508056
The WA Landcare Network (WALN) provides access to affordable insurance for its member groups through the WA Landcare Insurance Scheme. Policies under the scheme are specifically tailored to keep landcarers covered while out and about getting the landcare job done. Many groups have taken up the range of insurances on offer through the scheme, with some reporting up to 50% savings. Join WALN and Alex Kypros from Ceneta Insurance Service to learn about the range of insurances on offer through the WA Landcare Insurance Scheme, and whether they are a good fit for your landcare group. Understand who the scheme is designed for, what it offers, what it costs, and whether your group fits the eligibility criteria. Be ready with your burning questions because Alex is happy to answer them. The WA Landcare Insurance Scheme includes General (Public) Liability and Volunteer Workers Personal Accident cover, as well as Association Liability (if applicable) cover – which includes a range of covers such as Professional Indemnity and Officers & Directors Liability.
Fostering a diverse and inclusive volunteer workforce is a priority for many not-for-profit organisations. As lawyers, we see some tricky issues arise around discrimination, safety, screening and privacy law when organisations seek to embed diversity in their volunteer recruitment plan. Our challenge then is to use the law to support diversity. In this webinar, we’ll use practical case studies to highlight the kinds of legal issues your organisation needs to consider to confidently build and grow a diverse and strong volunteer workforce. We'll cover: A short, sharp overview of four key legal issues for a diverse volunteer team - discrimination, safety, screening, and privacy Case studies - applying the law to manage risk and embrace diversity Top tips on balancing your legal obligations to make volunteering more inclusive