Moira Shire Community Leadership Program2008

Presenters: Anne and Pauline

On behalf of: YNH Services Inc

Joint Project: Training Annexe and Image

WHY For the benefit of our growing Community

Anne Barkwell and Pauline Lynch

YHN Services Incorporating Yarrawonga

Neighbourhood House

Business Study Group

YHN Services Incorporating Yarrawonga

Neighbourhood House

YNH Services Inc, 2008

Process

So far : - I have learnt how to make with contacts I have met contractors on site I have contacted user Groups I am submitting letters of support

Uniforms – Staff & Volunteers

Car Magnets

Road to success

Make your commitment to the project Research Make Contacts – use them Be a leader Get out of your comfort zone. Take notes

ENJOY YOURSELF

Anne’s Project aim

Provide additional facilities

Deliver more accredited training

Outreach courses not currently available locally

Make space available for community activities

Use of YNH Services and Facilities

Steps taken to date

Costing and Budget Preparation Building Layout Contact Service Providers for Connection

Points and Cost Project Viability and Sustainability Researched Sources of Funding

Relocatable building

Site for new training annexe

Achievements

As part of a dedicated team, we have achieved

– Funding and support from the community– Funding and support from local business– Developed a partnership with Yarrawonga

Secondary College– Designed and contracted the purpose built training

annexe

What I have learnt

The power of enthusiasm The importance of recognising and celebrating

each success regardless of how big or small The importance of clear communication I can, we all can, make a difference There are lots of little bits to a whole The value of a collective team

Next steps

Seek and win further funding

Obtain best deals for furniture and equipment to fit out the training annexe

Liaise with Service Providers

In closing for Anne and myself

We will make a difference