|
 |
 |
» » TCOB Pictures |
|
 |
Pictures from the Taking Care of Business Conference - March 2008
| During many of the workshops, delegates were asked to break out into small groups to put into practice some of their newly learned skills and techniques. |
Regina Hill of Regina Hill Effective consulting walks conference attendees through the highlights of SVA's Future Builders initiative. In this innovative model of collaborative evaluation, several non-profit ventures that focus on helping young people are working together to develop evaluation techniques that can be shared with and implemented throughout the sector. |
| (left to right) Panelists Julie White (Head of the Macquarie Group Foundation), David Knowles (Head of Philanthropic Services at Perpetual) and Lenore Plummer (Philanthropy Manager of Trust Company Limited) shared their views on the current trends and future direction of philanthropy in Australia. Michael Traill, SVA's Chief Executive, (far right) moderated the session. |
| In addition to intimate workshop sessions of fewer than 50 people, delegates met twice as a large group to cover such topics as effectiveness in non-profit boards and trends in Australian philanthropy. |
Attendees of the Sydney conference held in the Australian Technology Park had several opportunities to network with their peers.
|
SVA's Chief Executive Michael Traill provides practical techniques for creating meaningful and engaged relationships with funders at the workshop Cheque Book Charity to Engaged Philanthropy.
|
Samantha Togni (Manager, Northern Territory, Organisation Development, Matrix on Board) discusses how non-profit organisations can assess the capacity of their financial systems.
|
Delegates were given many opportunities throughout the conference to not only ask the expert presenters questions but to also ask questions of each other.
|
|
|
|
| |
|