Wombat Creative

Helping communities achieve sustainability goals | conservation | culture | writing | strategy | training | capacity | engagement | regional arts | NRM

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There are many elements to a successful volunteering program, but one of the most significant, and often overlooked, is having clearly defined and specific volunteer roles.
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A social media policy describes how your staff and volunteers should behave online and protects your organisation's brand and reputation. 

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Don’t assume your grant will magically come together just because you’ve engaged a professional grant writer. You are still not off the hook.

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You need a media release that’s attention-grabbing, engaging, professional and makes things as easy as possible for the person writing your story.

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Are you writing your first ever grant? Writing grants is a huge commitment and one usually made by a busy volunteer with their fingers in many community pies. Well I’m here to tell you we’ve all been there and you’re not alone.

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Funders love collaborative projects. It's one of the ways they can ensure public benefit when they allocate grants. Here's how you can power-up your partnerships. https://t.co/PxOwGm0sfl #grantwriting #notforprofits #collaboration

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You have no business going anywhere near a grant application before you’ve got a clear idea of your project and mapped out a plan.

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Goal setting isn’t hard and it doesn’t have to be complicated. And I promise, setting goals WILL have a profound impact on your creative practice and the way you do business. 

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You wouldn’t retain an employee who stood on a street corner shouting racist slurs. Social media is no different. You must have principles in place that guide exactly how your people behave in the digital sphere.

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People volunteer for all kinds of reasons. Understanding the five key motivations will help you hone your volunteering program.

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Need to brush up on your #grantwriting skills? We've got you. Our website has a free portal of resources for people who are tasked with writing grants for grassroots community groups.

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Whether music, poetry, contemporary dance, sculpture or theatre, the arts help us interpret, understand, challenge & record the world around us.

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Competition for funding is fierce, and there are always more worthy causes than there is money available. These 12 tips will help you hone your grant application and increase your chances of success.

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Researchers are using LinkedIn for promoting their research and building networks, and it can all be fuss-free and easy to maintain.

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Good communication with volunteers means that everyone is on the same page and is aware of what is expected of them. And that in turns mean that volunteers are more likely to experience job satisfaction and less likely to quit!

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Want free resources for your grassroots community group or not-for-profit association? We've got you. Check 'em out here: https://t.co/2ZPtXQBOiq. And if you want resources like this direct to your inbox, subscribe for free at: https://t.co/FjmObqalrg

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If you want volunteers, you'd better have a plan for communicating with them. In this story we round up 12 ways to better communicate with your volunteers, ensuring you've got the people-power to achieve your mission well into the future. https://t.co/fUP32Igmrc

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A national conservation connectivity conference, hosted by @GER_Initiative and supported by @hlthylandwater will be held in Brisbane 18 - 19 October with local and international expert speakers and an opening address by Dr Fiona Fraser, @TSCommissioner. https://t.co/Y8GcCdP1Pe.

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$500,000 is available for Queensland's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander organisations working on conserving and restoring land and sea Country. Applications close 25 August. More: https://t.co/rhilUPN71e

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@RachelHollisArt Stunning!