WEBINAR: Board Governance Building Blocks - Understanding Financial Reports

Skill Up - Board Governance Building Blocks: Understanding Financial Reports

Monday 17 March, 2025, 6.30pm - 8.30pm - ONLINE

Board Governance Building Blocks: A series of four, free online workshops designed to help board and committee members - and those considering joining - understand their governance duties.

Each online workshop is designed as a standalone topic to be attended either as a one-off or as part of the series. Designed to empower you with the knowledge and confidence to contribute to your community, these workshops are part of the Skill Up program.

Monday 17 March, 2025

Workshop 4

Board Governance Building Blocks: Understanding Financial Reports

Learn the essentials of financial reports and budgeting in this workshop designed for board directors and treasurers with limited financial knowledge.  Learn how to navigate key financial documents including the Balance Sheet and Profit and Loss Statement.   We’ll also explore how to create and manage a budget, including tips on what to cover if you’re applying for a financial grant. 

Meet our presenter:

An accomplished leader, Natasha Rees has extensive experience in designing and implementing complex social policy and transformational change projects in the human services sector. Prior to joining Social Impact Hub, Natasha had an extensive career in federal and state government where she designed and implemented several significant national social policy initiatives.

As a coach and mentor, Natasha uses a strengths-based approach to improve workplace performance, with experience in mentoring Indigenous leaders and leaders with disability. Natasha is skilled at working in community environments to establish collaborative approaches to difficult problems.

Natasha is currently chair of a not-for-profit disability housing provider in South Australia and on several national boards in the health sector. She holds a degree in psychology from the University of Adelaide and a masters in public law from the Australian National University. Her expertise in governance has been recognised with Fellow membership of the Governance Institute of Australia.

Registration essential by Friday 14 March, 5.00pm

* Please note: To register (if not an MFMG member) at the prompt for a 'user name', please enter a user name ( we suggest your email address), and then a password. 

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Board Governance Building Blocks

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