Building Community Capacity forum
Armidale, 21-22 October 2009
10th Annual NSW Sport and Recreation Western Region Local Government Forum
Aims
- Improve communication and establish a closer working relationship with local government and community members
- Provide feedback on departmental programs and services
- Gain information from local government about sport and recreational issues which affect their communities
- Upskill delegates to assist them in day-to-day delivery of services to their community
What will be covered?
- Keynote speaker - Creating healthy inclusive communities and the role of recreation
- NSW Sport and Recreation regional update
- Moving ahead in leaps and bounds - a local council case study
- Youth Services toolkit - a resource for Council Youth Workers
- Creating disability sport opportunities
- Workshop on how to make community development fun and effective
What last year’s guests had to say
“Remains the most effective & useful regional forum/event conducted by any government body. Well done yet again”
“Absolutely brilliant, well organized.”
“Good speakers, good venue, great people.”
“It was great to get the chance to meet other people and be inspired by their ideas.”
“Networking with other attendees, the information provided and talking to NSWSR representatives was most valuable.”
- BUILDING COMMUNITY CAPACITY
- Date: Wednesday 21 and Thursday 22 October 2009
- Time: Registration at 8.30am with forum proceeding commencing at 9am each morning. Finishing time approximately 3pm
- Venue: Armidale City Bowling Club, 92 – 96 Dumaresq Street (Google Map)
- RSVP: 18 September 2009
- PACKAGES:
Frosty Winter Morning – $330 Two nights accommodation (Tuesday 20 and Wednesday 21), two day forum and all meals
Perfect Summers Day – $260 One night accommodation (Wednesday 21), two day forum and all meals
Colours of Autumn – $75 One day forum and meals
Blossoms of Spring – $55 Dinner Wednesday only Note: if you would like to upgrade to a single room, please add $35 for each night required. All prices include GST.
How to register
- By phone: Call (02) 6362 6623 and have your credit card details ready (Visa, Mastercard).
- By mail: Complete the registration form include your credit card details, a cheque or money order and mail it to: NSW Sport and Recreation, PO Box 121, Lennox Head NSW 2478.
- By fax: Complete the registration form, include your credit card details and fax to (02) 6362 3264.
Further information
If you have any questions or require further information about the forum, please contact us on (02) 6362 6623.
Key details
- BUILDING COMMUNITY CAPACITY
- Date: Wednesday 21 and Thursday 22 October 2009
- Time: Registration at 8.30am with forum proceeding commencing at 9am each morning. Finishing time approximately 3pm
- Venue: Armidale City Bowling Club, 92 – 96 Dumaresq Street (Google Map)
- Cost: See package options below
- RSVP: 18 September 2009