Sarsfield Region - Free Community Training 2024
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Sarsfield Region - Free Community Training 2024

**Technology tips for community groups 19 March ** Creating promotional material using Canva 30 April **

By East Gippsland Shire Council / Non Profit Training

Location

Sarsfield Community Hall and Reserve

20 School Road Sarsfield, VIC 3875 Australia

About this event

  • 3 hours

Two free workshops for CRCs, community members and groups delivered onsite in Sarsfield, book now to secure your spot for one or both sessions.


  • Session 1 - Technology tips for community groups - 19 March 2024
  • Session 2 - Creating promotional material using Canva - 30 April 2024


See below for more information.


Session 2 - Creating promotional materials using Canva

Ever wondered how community groups make their flyers and social media posts look so good? It’s easy, with Canva everyone can create professional looking promotional materials! Canva is a design platform that can help you to create professional, eye-catching graphics, flyers, newsletters, videos, presentations, social media posts (plus much more) for your community group.

This session will walk you through the basics of using Canva and how not for profits can make the most of this online design tool. It will help your group to create, download and share beautiful designs that grab people’s attention, adding to the visibility of your group and the effectiveness of your communications.

This is a hands-on course, so please bring a laptop or tablet/ iPad to use during the session.

Topics include:

  • Getting started with Canva
  • Unlocking Canva’s features for non-profit organisations
  • Setting up your group’s brand colours, fonts and logo on Canva
  • How to use Canva's free templates, pictures, video, music and other design elements
  • Creating a sample promotional item for your group
  • Collaborating and designing with other volunteers


Date: 30 April 2024

Time: 5:30pm - 8:00pm

Cost: Free

Venue: Sarsfield Community Hall and Reserve



(This workshop was held in March and is no longer open for registration)

Session 1 - Technology tips for community groups

With so many options, platforms and gadgets available, just getting started on what technology is best for your community group can be a minefield for busy organisations and volunteers.

This session is designed to orient groups around various tools to enhance the way you work and enable you to see just how technology can make a difference to your group’s efficiency.

Topics include:

  • Defining what your group needs to best support its work
  • Reviewing calendar tools for events and group sharing
  • Confirming the most effective solutions for information sharing and file storage
  • Understanding the pros and cons of event management platforms
  • Using event management systems to create events and automate attendee engagement


Date: 19 March 2024

Time: 9:30am - 12:00pm

Cost: Free

Venue: Sarsfield Community Hall and Reserve



Contact: Non Profit Training

  • Phone: 1300 144 113
  • Email: info@nonprofittraining.com.au

Organised by

“This project coordinated by East Gippsland Shire Council jointly funded by the Victorian

Government through Emergency Recovery Victoria’s Recovery and Resilience Grant

program and Commonwealth Government under the Commonwealth-State Disaster

Recovery Funding Arrangements in response to the 2019-20 Eastern Victorian Bushfires”

This program is provided by East Gippsland Shire Council.

This program is delivered by Non Profit Training.

Free