Thrive! Don't Just Survive - Community Sector Training Day

Thrive! Don’t Just Survive – Community Sector Training Day

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October 11, 2016

We are one week away from Thrive! Don’t Just Survive – Community Sector Training Day and are pleased to present the program with our exciting list of speakers for the day.

Thrive! Don’t Just Survive is an information and skills development day for the community sector about navigating a changing funding landscape.

The theme for Thrive! this year is focused on understanding different options for funding and support outside of government grants.

Click here to see our program for the day.

Thrive! Don’t Just Survive – Community Sector Training Day will be held on Wednesday the 19th of October from 9:00am till 3:30pm at Cabra-Vale Diggers Club, Canley Vale.

We’re down to our final tickets, please ensure you register here to secure your spot for Thrive! Don’t Just Survive – Community Sector Training Day.

We look forward seeing everyone there!

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