Tips and advice on inducting new members and quickly involving them in committee activities. Includes advice on management committee roles and responsibilities.
LOCATION: Glen Eira Town Hall Caulfield Cup Room, corner Glen Eira and Hawthorn Roads, Caulfield PHONE: 9524 3333
Responsible serving of alcohol training
Monday, 5 October 2009
6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Council invites you to undertake responsible serving of alcohol training.
This free training program aims to provide people with the knowledge and awareness necessary to responsibly serve alcohol.
The training program is ideal for members of the community who are involved in the supply and serving of liquor, whether serving drinks at your local sporting clubs or volunteering at a community function.
Bookings are essential by Tuesday 29 September.
LOCATION: Glen Eira Town Hall Caulfield Cup Room, corner Glen Eira and Hawthorn Roads, Caulfield PHONE: 9524 3333
Myer: the man, the store, the fashion
Wednesday, 7 October 2009
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Author and historian Stella Barber has written three fascinating books on the history of the Myer family and the famous store Sidney Myer: a life, a legacy (2005); Myer: celebrating 100 years of fashion (2008); and Your store Myer: the story of Australias leading department store (2009).
Stella will discuss the history of the store and its founding family which have been at the heart of Australian retailing. Myer has played a pivotal role in the lives of all Australians from the introduction of international merchandising methods; importation of overseas fashions; bringing fashion to the suburbs through its expansion; and creation of an ever-changing, memorable, retailing experience.
Following the presentation, Stella will have her books available for cash sales and signing.
Bookings required for this free event.
LOCATION: Glen Eira Town Hall, Theatrette, corner Glen Eira and Hawthorn Roads, Caulfield. PHONE: 9524 3623
Inducting New Committee Members
Friday, 9 October 2009
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Tips and advice on inducting new members and quickly involving them in committee activities. Includes advice on management committee roles and responsibilities.
LOCATION: Glen Eira Town Hall Caulfield Cup Room, corner Glen Eira and Hawthorn Roads, Caulfield PHONE: 9524 3333
Seniors Festival celebrations Healthy Ageing seminar
Friday, 9 October 2009
1:30 PM - 4:00 PM
The Victorian Seniors Festival 2009 in Glen Eira promises to inspire residents with music, dance, fitness and culture.
The Healthy Ageing seminar will provide older residents with information on health aspects that will assist their ability to deal with ageing positively.
Bookings are essential and can be made from 2pm Friday 11 September.
LOCATION: Glen Eira Town Hall Caulfield Cup Room, corner Glen Eira and Hawthorn Roads, Caulfield PHONE: 9524 3333
Planning and writing a grants submission
Wednesday, 14 October 2009
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
This workshop will look at a range of funding sources and will discuss how to prepare a funding submission. (Please note: this workshop will not be discussing Glen Eira City Council grants.) Bookings are essential.
LOCATION: Glen Eira Town Hall Caulfield Cup Room, corner Glen Eira and Hawthorn Roads, Caulfield PHONE: 9524 3333
4 Steps for life CPR training
Thursday, 15 October 2009
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
As part of Community Safety Month, Council and Ambulance Victoria will host this free information session for local organisations to help build awareness and confidence in performing Cardio Pulmonary Resucitation (CPR).
Bookings are essential by Thursday 8 October.
LOCATION: Glen Eira Town Hall Caulfield Cup Room, corner Glen Eira and Hawthron Roads, Caulfield PHONE: 9524 3333
Planning and writing a grants submission
Friday, 16 October 2009
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
This workshop will look at a range of funding sources and will discuss how to prepare a funding submission. (Please note: this workshop will not be discussing Glen Eira City Council grants.)
Bookings are essential.
LOCATION: Glen Eira Town Hall Caulfield Cup Room, corner Glen Eira and Hawthorn Roads, Caulfield PHONE: 9524 3333
ATO Tax basics seminar
Monday, 19 October 2009
9:00 AM - 12:00 NOON
Small business operators and those just starting, or thinking of starting a business are encourage to attend the FREE tax basics seminar. Presented by the Australian Taxation Office, this seminar will explore tax issues related to owning and operating a small business, as well as provide practical tips for your business. Cost: FREE Bookings essential RSVP: Thursday 15 October
LOCATION: Glen Eira Town Hall CONTACT NAME: Council's Service Centre PHONE: 9524 3333 EMAIL: BusinessDevelopment@gleneira.vic.gov.au
4 Steps for life CPR training
Monday, 19 October 2009
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
As part of Community Safety Month, Council and Ambulance Victoria will host this free information session for local organisations to help build awareness and confidence in performing Cardio Pulmonary Resucitation (CPR).
Bookings are essential by Thursday 8 October.
LOCATION: Glen Eira Town Hall Caulfield Cup Room, corner Glen Eira and Hawthron Roads, Caulfield PHONE: 9524 3333
Google solutions for small business
Tuesday, 20 October 2009
6:30 PM
Learn how to make the most out of your online presence during this informative presentation.
Google Reseller Strategic Partner Manager Patrice McCauley and Advantate Director of Operations Remone Tawadros have joined forces to provide an overview on:
the internet revolution; the benefits of search advertising; beyond search for small business; future trends; the benefits of outsourcing your search marketing; and case studies on sites which are now highly visible in major search engines.
Patrice manages the Authorised Reseller Channel in Australia and New Zealand. She is responsible for growing the channel from its modest beginnings in 2007 to where it is today. Patrice has 10 years experience in IT and online marketing, including roles at Microsoft, a successful software start-up in Ireland. Prior to Google, she was Online Marketing Manager for Mortgage Choice where she was responsible for both corporate online strategy and supporting the online needs of a network of 600 Mortgage Brokers nationwide.
Remone has managed website search campaigns for more than 1500 businesses, boasting a 94 per cent success rate of achieving an organic ranking within the two first pages on Google. After spending time in the United States market, he developed a deep understanding of the online industry, bid management tools and methodology.
Remone is an online marketer helping businesses improve their performance through online marketing strategies, including Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) and Pay Per Click (PPC), website performance analytics and site traffic management.
He is Google certified and a Yahoo Search Ambassador.
Cost: $20 (includes light supper on arrival) RSVP: Friday 16 October
LOCATION: Glen Eira Town Hall, corner of Glen Eira and Hawthorn Roads, Caulfield CONTACT NAME: Council's Service Centre PHONE: 9524 3333 EMAIL: BusinessDevelopment@gleneira.vic.gov.au
Toilet training - the when and how
Tuesday, 20 October 2009
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Glen Eira City Council in partnership with Bendigo Bank (Murrumbeena Community Bank) will be presenting this information session for parents/guardians, grandparents and early years professionals. All parents/guardians face the dilemma of deciding when to start toilet training. What age is appropriate? What are the signs of readiness to look for? This session will give a number of strategies to get you and your child on the way to becoming toilet competent. Presenter: Continence Victorias Susan McCarthy
LOCATION: Carnegie Library and Community Centre Boyd Room PHONE: 9524 3333
Volunteer Recruitment
Wednesday, 21 October 2009
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Volunteers are the lifeblood of community organisations. The workshop will offer suggestions and advice for recruiting, training and keeping volunteers.
Bookings are essential.
LOCATION: Glen Eira Town Hall Caulfield Cup Room, corner Glen Eira and Hawthorn Roads, Caulfield PHONE: 9524 3333
Volunteer Recruitment
Friday, 23 October 2009
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Volunteers are the lifeblood of community organisations. The workshop will offer suggestions and advice for recruiting, training and keeping volunteers.
Bookings are essential.
LOCATION: Glen Eira Town Hall Caulfield Cup Room, corner Glen Eira and Hawthorn Roads, Caulfield PHONE: 9524 3333
Forecasting cashflow for survival and growth
Monday, 26 October 2009
6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
In this day and age, it is essential for business to plan for the future. We all know that cash is more important to business than profit you can remain profitable but still suffer cashflow crisis. Forecasting is always a challenge; but adopting the right approach can make it easier.
This workshop is designed to assist in developing a meaningful, more accurate cashflow forecast that can be adapted for the individual business needs.
Presented by Jan Barned, Director of Financial Management Trainer (FMT).
Jan's style of presentation is down to earth and easy to understand. Her skillful approach will demystify and simplify your understanding of financial management and it's processes.
Time: 6.15pm registration and networking for 6.30pm start to 9pm. Cost: $25 RSVP: Thursday 22 October to
LOCATION: Glen Eira Town Hall, corner Glen Eira and Hawthorn Roads, Caulfield CONTACT NAME: Councils Service Centre PHONE: 9524 3333 EMAIL: BusinessDevelopment@gleneira.vic.gov.au
ATO Record keeping workshop
Tuesday, 27 October 2009
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Presented by the Australian Taxation Office, this workshop is designed to help small business operators undertand basic record keeping concepts for their business. The workshop will also explore a number of record keeping principles and discuss why it makes sense to keep good records,and the types of records business may need. Cost: FREE Bookings essential RSVP: Thursday 22 October
LOCATION: Glen Eira Town Hall CONTACT NAME: Council's Service Centre PHONE: 9524 3333 EMAIL: BusinessDevelopment@gleneira.vic.gov.au
Child accident prevention
Tuesday, 27 October 2009
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
This session will cover common child injury topics such as burns and scalds; water safety; falls; cuts and finger jams; poisoning; choking and suffocation; pram safety; toy safety; pet safety; and road safety.
Simple strategies parents/carers can undertake to make their homes a safer place for children will also be discussed.
Presented by: Kidsafe Vic Inc (Child Accident Prevention Foundation of Australia)
LOCATION: Carnegie Library and Community Centre, Boyd Room, 7 Shepparson Avenue, Carnegie CONTACT NAME: Council's Service Centre PHONE: 9524 3333
Child restraints safety checks
Thursday, 29 October 2009
9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Minimise the risk of injury for your child by taking advantage of free child restraint checks.
LOCATION: Glen Huntly Maternal and Child Health Centre, corner Royal and Rosedale Avenues, Glen Huntly CONTACT NAME: Council's Service Centre PHONE: 9524 3333
Talk to the animals
Thursday, 29 October 2009
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
An exciting and interactive sessions offering children the opportunity to hold and feed the farm animals.
LOCATION: Moorleigh Community Centre, 9092 Bignell Road, Bentleigh East CONTACT NAME: Council's Service Centre PHONE: 9524 3333
Fundraising
Thursday, 29 October 2009
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Fundraising is an essential requirement for non-profits. The workshop will discuss different options for raising money as well as strategies and ideas for generating income.
Bookings are essential.
LOCATION: Glen Eira Town Hall Caulfield Cup Room, corner Glen Eira and Hawthorn Roads, Caulfield PHONE: 9524 3333
Fundraising
Friday, 30 October 2009
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Fundraising is an essential requirement for non-profits. The workshop will discuss different options for raising money as well as strategies and ideas for generating income.
Bookings are essential.
LOCATION: Glen Eira Town Hall Caulfield Cup Room, corner Glen Eira and Hawthorn Roads, Caulfield PHONE: 9524 3333
Child restraints safety checks
Saturday, 31 October 2009
9:00 AM - 12:00 NOON
Minimise the risk of injury for your child by taking advantage of free child restraint checks.
LOCATION: Moorleigh Community Centre, 90-92 Bignell Road, Bentleigh East CONTACT NAME: Council's Service Centre PHONE: 9524 3333
Talk to the animals
Saturday, 31 October 2009
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
An exciting and interactive sessions offering children the opportunity to hold and feed the farm animals.
LOCATION: Carnegie Library and Community Centre forecourt, Koornang Road, Carnegie CONTACT NAME: Council's Service Centre PHONE: 9524 3333
Inducting New Committee Members