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IT planning, social media & new technologies - Free workshops for NGOs
Funded by the Victorian Department of Human Services and the Department of Planning and Community Development the iTaNGO project is working to provide community sector organisations the knowledge and resources to get the most out of their information communication technology (ICT) setup.

The next events on the iTaNGO calendar are the workshop sessions.
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Education and Training

  • Staff Safety Workshop - Vic Sunshine, Bentleigh East, Geelong, BendigoNew Item
    Half Day Workshops:
    Thursday 22nd Mar, 21nd June, 13th Sept, 22th Nov 2012
    Workshop is aimed at staff who work with clients where there may be a risk of aggression & or violence. This could include teachers, reception staff, nursing staff, disability workers, welfare workers, home care, personal care, community care staff, aged care among others.
    Posted: 24-01-2012
  • Want to make significant changes to the world we live in? - Generate 2012
    Want to make significant changes to the world we live in? You might sign petitions, use organic shampoo, buy Fairtrade or wear silicone wristbands. But what if you could do more?
    Posted: 14-01-2012
  • Time to Tell Seminar
    "Its all about telling children how we became a family with the help of a donor, openness, honesty and how, when and why tell" Potential parents, parents, grandparents, donors, professionals all welcome
    Posted: 04-01-2012
  • Getting to Know Your Rights: Human Rights Education for Immigrant and Refugee Women
    'Getting to Know Your Rights: Human Rights Education for Immigrant and Refugee Women' is Multicultural Centre for Women's Health's first seminar for 2012. Details for both the February 2012 seminar and the series follow.
    Posted: 20-12-2011

Events and Activities

  • Third Annual 'From Strength to Strength' ConferenceNew Item
    The National Disability Services/Disability Professionals Victoria annual Conference, 'From Strength to Strength', will be set against the backdrop of a future National Disability Insurance Scheme and the current shift towards individualised, portable and self-directed funding arrangements. The Conference will challenge attendees to question whether their organisation is ready to lead this fundamental change.
    Posted: 25-01-2012
  • VICSERV 2012 Mental Health Conference New Item
    Thursday 24th – Friday 25th May, Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre
    VICSERV has successfully set the standard for Australian mental health conferences with challenging content, provocative speakers and leading-edge thinking. The 2012 conference will maintain this standard and will feature keynote addresses, a wide range of presentations, interactive workshops, and panel discussions.
    Posted: 25-01-2012

News

  • Youth Field XpressNew Item
    Monthly electronic newsletter for the youth sector produced by the Australian Clearinghouse for Youth Studies
    Posted: 23-01-2012

Publications and Research

Services and Programs

  • Battalion
    Youth Mentoring Program for those in need of a male mentor
    Battalion is starting 15th Feb. Metal and Punk Sessions and Lessons at Jets in Bundoora.
    Posted: 19-01-2012
  • CrimCheck

    CrimCheck is a fast, easy-to-use, affordable, automated web-based electronic police checking service used by over 350 not-for-profit organisations. You can track and manage the status of all your checks online. Most police checks come back within 24 hours some come back within minutes.
    Posted: 17-01-2012
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