Environmental Community Group Expo- Thursday 26th March 2009, Hamilton Gardens
This is a FREE event and networking opportunity which aims to provide assistance and tools to environmental community groups and individuals.
The expo is for all environmental non-profit groups in the Waikato region.
There will be a selection of workshops and guest speakers on topics such as: writing & publicity with the media, sustaining your organisation, running a community event, legalities, basic book keeping, writing funding applications, reporting etc.
Who will be there?
Hamilton City Council
Environment Waikato
DoC
IRD
Trust Waikato
Department of Internal Affairs
EW
Biodiversity Forum
Jeff Neems- journalist Waikato Times
Peta Goldsworthy- PR Waikato University
Charities Commission
Volunteering Waikato
Bizworx
Xtremewaste
And environmental groups from all over the Waikato.
Assistance:
We can assist non profit groups travel to the event which will be held at the Hamilton Gardens from 9.30am-5pm.
What else do I get:
Lunch and afternoon tea will be provided.
Door prices of books, vouchers and recycled cotton bags.
Registration:
Registration is essential. There is a $20 registration fee which will be refunded on attendance. Please make cheques out to 'Environment Centre Hamilton' and post to P.O Box 19104 Hamilton to secure your place. Registrations close 20th March 2009.
Please download the programme and registration form. Contact: Rachael 021 261 5759 or email rachael@envirocentre.org.nz for further info or to register.