In this week’s episode, John Peacock, CEO of Associations Forum, explores the powerful parallels between associations and community centres. He dives into the key elements that drive success in the non-profit sector, emphasizing the importance of strong governance, transparent financial planning, and effective strategic planning. John highlights the vital role of passionate volunteers and offers practical advice on membership engagement, benchmarking, and organisational transparency. He also shares tips on how community centres can differentiate between members and clients, optimize board size and tenure, and ultimately foster greater community impact. Tune in for insights and expert advice on how associations and community centres can thrive in today’s landscape.
In the ninth episode of Community Conversations, we are joined by Lynda Schenk, the Head Giraffe at Purple Giraffe. Together we discuss how community...
This week we are joined by Andrea Petersen, Founder and Director of Not-for-Profit Accounting Specialists (NFPAS)! Andrea highlights the challenges facing not-for-profits, emphasising the...
This week we are joined by Michael Keelan from FIVEAA! Michael Keelan, host of 'The Gardening Show' on FIVEAA, highlights gardening’s resurgence as a...