Yarra Ranges Council Community Skill Building Workshops

Check out the upcoming Community Skill Building Workshops being offered by Yarra Ranges Council.

All FREE for local not for profit groups and creatives!!

Thrive & Shine: Volunteer Wellbeing Workshop:  Discover how to prioritise your well-being as a volunteer at our upcoming workshop! We’ll delve into helpful strategies for managing stress, preventing burnout, and practicing self-care. Through interactive discussions and practical exercises, you’ll gain insights into maintaining a healthy balance while making a difference in your community. Whether you’re new to volunteering or a seasoned veteran, this workshop offers valuable tools to help you thrive in your volunteering role.

Safe & Sound: Mastering the Art of hosting Community Events: Join our interactive Safe & Sound: Mastering the Art of hosting Community Events workshop to find out more about the essentials of successful event planning! Whether you’re a seasoned organiser or just starting out, this workshop is your guide to navigating the challenges of event management. Learn how to tackle rising costs, rally volunteer support, navigate insurance considerations, and create effective timelines to ensure your event runs smoothly from start to finish.

Child Safe Standards – Community Information Session: This session will help participants understand how their informed awareness and everyday practices help create and support a child-safe environment. Learn about the new changes to the Child Wellbeing and Safety Act 2005 which impacts the Reportable Conduct Scheme.

Advocacy in Action: Empowering Community Change: This interactive workshop will take the participants through a series of discussions and activities with a focus on advocacy and all its forms. The aim of the workshop is for the participants to walk away with a practical framework to refine and plan for their advocacy efforts.