Workshops

Programme

Held on Friday 16 April, E-engage Your Community Christchurch features a full day of presentations and hands-on workshops.

Friday 16 April
8:30	Registration
9:15	Welcome and important information
9:20	Workshops - choose one of these
Using free tools to save time & money Mike Peters	FINDING OUT: Using the internet for community research Garth Nowland-Foreman	Ditch your inhouse server and use Google Doc's Verna McFelin	Fun with Wordle Christchurch City Libraries	Creating a WordPress Website Simon Gurnsey
10:25	Hon. Tariana Turia	Address from Minister for Community and Voluntary Sector
10:40	Morning tea (provided)
11:05	Hamish MacEwan Keynote speaker	Hamish will give a brief overview of the history of the World Wide Web and discuss the possibilities it offers for the voluntary sector.
11:40	Workshops - choose one of these
Talking about Twitter Mark Lincoln	Get the most out of Facebook Emma McCleary	How to do more with Skype Karaitiana Taiuru	Digital storytelling and scrapbooking Christchurch City Libraries	Creating a WordPress Website Simon Gurnsey
12:45	Lunch (provided)
1:30	Workshops - choose one of these
Using free tools to save time & money Mike Peters	FINDING OUT: Using the internet for community research Garth Nowland-Foreman	Ditch your inhouse server and use Google Doc's Verna McFelin	Fun with Wordle Christchurch City Libraries	How mailing lists and wiki can improve your communication Rory Shillington
2:40	Workshops - choose one of these
Talking about Twitter Mark Lincoln	Get the most out of Facebook Emma McCleary	How to do more with Skype Karaitiana Taiuru	Digital storytelling and scrapbooking Christchurch City Libraries	How mailing lists and wiki can improve your communication Rory Shillington
3:40	Afternoon tea (provided)
4:10 - 5:00 (approx)	Panel - all presenters Wrap-up - Garth Nowland-Foreman Poroporoaki/closing

Contact us

Conference enquiries

Ruth Gardner
Volunteering Canterbury
Email: mgr@volcan.org.nz
Phone: (03) 366-2442