WACOSS eNews, Thursday 9 September 2010

thursday 9th september 2010 Social Justice and Climate Change Seminar 22nd September Climate change is all but certain and presents real risks to the community. Join us to learn more about the impacts of climate change and the social policy landscape surrounding this issue. What can community service organisations do to build resilience? What is the sector already doing? How can we learn from their experience? Come along and hear about the work currently being undertaken by organisations in the sector to adapt to climate change and develop strategies that can be implemented within your own organisation. For further information click here back to top contents WACOSS Jobs General WACOSS News Social Policy News Sector Services and Development News Corporate Services News Upcoming WACOSS Workshops Sector News Community Sector Positions Vacant Upcoming Sector Events Useful Resources and Links Forward to a friend Know someone who might be interested in the email? Why not forward this email to a friend. If you no longer wish to receive this email please unsubscribe WACOSS Jobs back to top Senior Research Officer (Essential Services) General WACOSS News back to top Government Press Release: Key people to lead WA’s hosting of CHOGM 2011 Social Policy News back to top EAC News: Partnership Forum Communiqé 16th July 2010 Media Alert: Premier discusses Government partnerships with Community Sector Economic Audit Implementation Newsletter Vol. 1, No. 1 August 2010 Sector Services and Development News back to top Accounting and Book Keeping Headaches? Are you ready for the Standard Charter of Accounts? We Can Help Focus on Jobseekers2Communities Staff Jobseekers2Communities Update Start Planning an Event for ANTI-POVERTY WEEK, 17th-23rd October 2010 Climate Change Readiness for Community Services Free Energy Audits For Your Office Corporate Services News back to top Make a difference and become a WACOSS Member now! WACOSS Members – Take advantage of free Not For Profit Network Membership now! eNews Advertising Rates Upcoming WACOSS Workshops back to top Social Innovation Workshop with Jason Clarke, 20th September – BOOK NOW REGISTRATIONS FILLING FAST! Writing Effective Case Notes Workshop, 10th September Communicating and Connecting with Aboriginal People in the Community and the Workplace Workshop, 15th September FREE Emergency Relief Training, Including MENTAL HEALTH TRAINING- Perth, 14th September FREE Emergency Relief Training in Regional areas Sector News back to top Indigenous Home Ownership – Shelter WA Survey Social Work Programs at Monash University Smoke Free WA Health: Online Brief Tobacco Intervention Training now available Citizen Advocacy Perth West (Inc) New Website Community Action Kits Now Available Count Me In Scholarship – Nomination and Info Session Details Applications for the 2010 Connections UnitingCare Anti-Poverty awards are now open Community Sector Positions Vacant back to top UnitingCare West seeks Chief Executive Officer The Salvation Army seeks Assistant Manager Homeless Mens Services MOSAIC seeks House Coordinator MOSAIC seeks Disability Support Workers Centrecare seeks Carer Job Vacancies at Ruah The Salvation Army Homeless Mens Service seeks Assistant Manager Learning Centre Link seeks Book Keeper WANADA seeks Operations Manager WANADA seek Aboriginal Network Project Officer Upcoming Sector Events back to top Department of Commerce- Consumer Protection Division Consumer Rights free information session 28th September Inaugural Parkinson’s WA Unity Walk 12th September Mental Health & Smoking: Clearing the Air Workshop 14th October Relationships Australia "Change and Loss" Workshop 20th September Art Exhibition at Araluen Between Governance and Mission Centricity: Challenges for Not-for-Profit Manager and Boards. ERISJ One Day Intensive 11th Sept 2010 Training in all aspects of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Walk to Remember 19th September 2010 Free Information and Training Sessions; Enduring Powers of Guardianship and Advanced Health Directives Upcoming ACSWA Training Society of Professional Social Workers Quarterly Forum Thursday 30th September National Youth Law and Juvenile Justice Forum 27th & 28th October 2010 SAVE THE DATE: The Women’s Council for Domestic and Family Violence Services (WA) Special Event GLCS Opening Closets Training Making Links Conference Registration Form Alzheimer’s Australia WA: Memory Walk 2010, 19th September Curtin University Executive Education – Women as Leaders, 29th September to 1st October ASeTTS Training Calendar Semester 2, 2010 Useful Resources and Links back to top Community Service Directories Online Open Source/Free Software Getting By…Getting Ahead; A guide to concessions and other ways of keeping costs down The Western Australian Council of Social Service Inc. City West Lotteries House, 2 Delhi Street West Perth WA 6005 ph +61 8 9420 7222