1 ISSUE NO. 32 E-Bulletin August 11th 2014 TABLE OF CONTENTS BATFORCE NEWS....................................................................................................................................... 2 2015 CALENDAR PHOTO COMPETITION. #LIVELOVEGEELONG! .......................................................................2 ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION OPTIONS MEETING.................................................................................................2 SECTOR NEWS ........................................................................................................................................... 2 GOLDEN PLAINS NEWS .............................................................................................................................. 3 BATTLE OF THE BANDS ......................................................................................................................................3 CONFERENCES........................................................................................................................................... 3 SCHOOL SUPPORT SERVICES CONFERENCE.......................................................................................................3 FOR SCHOOLS ........................................................................................................................................... 5 IT'S TIME TO BOOK TERM 4 SCHOOL INCURSIONS! ..........................................................................................5 EMPLOYMENT........................................................................................................................................... 5 BATFORCE – SFYS CO ORDINATOR ....................................................................................................................5 TIME FOR YOUTH – CASUAL SOCIAL WORKER ..................................................................................................5 WEBSITES ................................................................................................................................................. 5 FUNDING GRANTS ..................................................................................................................................... 6 CEEP BROKERAGE FUNDING ..............................................................................................................................6 COMMUNITY EDCATION PROGRAM GRANTS - ANSVAR INSURANCE ...............................................................7 THE TELEMATICS TRUST GRANTS ......................................................................................................................7 START UP GRANTS – COMMUNITY DATA SOLUTIONS ......................................................................................7 FOUNDATION FOR RURAL AND REGIONAL RENEWAL ......................................................................................7 PROGRAMS............................................................................................................................................... 7 SWEET ................................................................................................................................................................7 AWARDS ................................................................................................................................................... 8 ANTI POVERTY AWARDS ....................................................................................................................................8 TRAINING ................................................................................................................................................. 9 MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID ...............................................................................................................................9 FOR PARENTS – TOMORROW NIGHT........................................................................................................ 10 SMALL AND SNOTTY TO TALL AND SPOTTY - FREE PARENT EDUCATION EVENT .......................................... 10 EVENTS ................................................................................................................................................... 11 GRANT SUCCESS ............................................................................................................................................. 11 BATTLE OF THE BANDS – GOLDEN PLAINS ..................................................................................................... 11 WEAR IT PURPLE DAY ..................................................................................................................................... 12 PROMOTE WOMEN’S RIGHTS – PREVENT VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN ...................................................... 13 TRIVIA NIGHT .................................................................................................................................................. 14 ALCOHOL FREE EVENT .................................................................................................................................... 15
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ISSUE NO. 32 E-Bulletin August 11th 2014
TABLE OF CONTENTS BATFORCE NEWS....................................................................................................................................... 2
GOLDEN PLAINS NEWS .............................................................................................................................. 3
BATTLE OF THE BANDS ......................................................................................................................................3
SCHOOL SUPPORT SERVICES CONFERENCE .......................................................................................................3
FOR SCHOOLS ........................................................................................................................................... 5
IT'S TIME TO BOOK TERM 4 SCHOOL INCURSIONS! ..........................................................................................5
ANTI POVERTY AWARDS ....................................................................................................................................8
TRAINING ................................................................................................................................................. 9
MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID ...............................................................................................................................9
FOR PARENTS – TOMORROW NIGHT........................................................................................................ 10
SMALL AND SNOTTY TO TALL AND SPOTTY - FREE PARENT EDUCATION EVENT .......................................... 10
GRANT SUCCESS ............................................................................................................................................. 11
BATTLE OF THE BANDS – GOLDEN PLAINS ..................................................................................................... 11
WEAR IT PURPLE DAY ..................................................................................................................................... 12
PROMOTE WOMEN’S RIGHTS – PREVENT VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN ...................................................... 13
TRIVIA NIGHT .................................................................................................................................................. 14
The Australian Council of Social Service (ACOSS) has extended an invitation to all VCOSS members to attend and participate in the national Advocacy Day on 27th August at Federal Parliament, Canberra ACT. Please note that VCOSS, along with all of the COSS network, will be participating and present on the day. Please refer to the ACOSS invitation that has been sent to all members for further information.
Below is a link to the Geelong SSS Conference Program and registration form for the 01 September 2014. Please circulate this to anyone you think may be interested in attending. Whilst it is primarily directed toward SSS, other school-based welfare focussed professionals eg. Chaplains, well-being staff, house leaders, year level coordinators etc. may wish to attend. Those people wishing to register will need to complete the registration form (1 form per person), scan and email to myself [email protected] or fax to: 5248 7154. Invoices will be forwarded once registration is received. Registrations close 15
th August. Places are limited according to venue capacity – book early to avoid disappointment!
Please don’t hesitate to contact me should you require further information. Maree Shell On behalf of: Geelong North, Barwon South, Geelong Bellarine and Colac Corangamite Networks. Maree Shell– Business Manager Geelong and Bellarine Network; and Barwon South Network Department of Education and Early Childhood Development South Western Victoria Region Geelong and Bellarine Network Office | C/ Newcomb Secondary College, Bellarine Highway, Newcomb 3219 | T: 5248 7152 Barwon South Network Office | C/ Oberon Primary School, 28 Dorothy Ave, Belmont 3216 | T:52498 701 E: [email protected] Conference Information, Program and Registration Form
Photo: Fairytale Cookbook, Impro Melbourne, photo by Pamela Reid
EMPLOYMENT BATFORCE – SFYS CO ORDINATOR
Check out the Geelong Advertiser on Saturday August 16th or look up our website from Saturday for information about the vacancy at BATForce and for a copy of the position description. The advertisement and link to the position description will be published in the next BATDroppings. Applications close on September 1st.
TIME FOR YOUTH – CASUAL SOCIAL WORKER
Casual Social Worker - Time for Youth
WEBSITES This site will be of interest to doctors, dentists and practice managers. Unconventional Conventions
SMALL AND SNOTTY TO TALL AND SPOTTY - FREE PARENT EDUCATION EVENT
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EVENTS GRANT SUCCESS
Students in schools in our region will benefit from the grant received from the Geelong Connected Communities. Last week Karlie Langdon from BATForce was presented with the cheque for $5,000 by Mariella Valitutti, manager of the Bendigo Bank at 62 Ryrie Street.
BATTLE OF THE BANDS – GOLDEN PLAINS
The Golden Plains Youth FReeZA Development Team have organised the 2014 FReeZA Push Start Battle of the
Bands All Ages Event. This year it will be held at the Meredith Memorial Hall, 61 Staughton Street. 7.30pm –
10.30pm. Gold coin entry.
Come and support our local young bands perform in front of a panel of judges.
Imogen Brough, singer/ song writer from Geelong, will be guest performer.
See attached headspace Geelong’s awareness campaign created by their Youth Future Crew for Wear it Purple Day coming up on August 29
th 2014
People of any age can participate in this competition, by tagging a photo on facebook of you wearing purple, and a caption about Wear it Purple Day you go in the running to WIN awesome JBL headphones and speakers! There will also be JB Hi-Fi vouchers for second and third place; these will be drawn out of a hat!
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PROMOTE WOMEN’S RIGHTS – PREVENT VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN