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Workshop 22 July 2008 (Start date) Certificate I or II in Active Volunteering Enhancing Volunteering aims to present accredited training, to new, existing and potential volunteers, that will promote volunteering within the Great Southern as a positive and worthwhile practice.  It also aims to increase the retention of volunteers within agencies and attract new volunteers through best practice and national accreditation. The course will be offered in a variety of modes including self paced and flexible learning (at a time, pace and environment that suits), to full facilitated classes. Participants can complete a full Certificate I or II in Active Volunteering or choose individual units that are relevant.  The course includes units in effective volunteering, computing, OSH and retail as well as the popular Train the Treasurer. An Information Session will be held on Friday 11 July from 9-11am at Worklink for anyone wanting to find out more, and the next course runs on Mondays, Tuesdays & Thursdays starting 22 July. For more information, or to book a place on this FREE course please contact Worklink on 98417741 or the Albany & Regional Volunteer Centre on 9841 3588, or visit us at Corner Aberdeen St and Serpentine Rd, Albany. 30th July 2008 (Wednesday) Want to refresh your service skills? Click here for details of our next Aussiehost Customer Service Program in Albany. 19th August 2008 (Tuesday) 20th August 2008 (Wednesday) How to get an extra 1 hour a day!!!  We will be hosting a  Generating Time Workshop in Albany on Tuesday evening 19th August and repeated in the daytime on Wednesday 20th August.....this workshop is particularly useful if you use Outlook and has had rave reviews elsewhere.  Click here to read the flyer.  This workshop has been supported by SBDC to allow us to bring the presenter to Albany for 2 days.

Community Notices

Albany Freecycle Currently has 250 members in Albany, Denmark and Mt Barker. Keeps old products out of landfill by giving them a second life.  It Develops community.  members give freely to other members and can ask other members for items they need.  Main rule:  everything must be free - no strings attached.

Community Events

Community Events Calendar Albany Weekender Classic Motor Event May 31-June1 2008  Click here