{"id":494,"date":"2019-10-10T18:50:12","date_gmt":"2019-10-10T07:50:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/educateplus-nsw-act\/?post_type=article&#038;p=494"},"modified":"2019-10-15T09:53:37","modified_gmt":"2019-10-14T22:53:37","slug":"2019-nsw-act-chapter-conference","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/educateplus-nsw-act\/article\/2019-nsw-act-chapter-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"2019 NSW\/ACT Chapter Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 2019 Chapter Conference was a great chance to Explore, Discover, Grow and Engage!\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Over two splendidly sunny days in September, over 140 advancement professionals descended upon Pier One Sydney for a couple of days of enriching learning and professional networking. This year\u2019s NSW\/ACT Chapter Conference theme was EDGE: Explore, Discover, Grow and Engage, and the delegates did just that as they learned from experts in the advancement field.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-517\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/educateplus-nsw-act\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2019\/10\/IMG_2298.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1536\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2019\/10\/IMG_2298.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2019\/10\/IMG_2298-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2019\/10\/IMG_2298-145x109.jpg 145w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2019\/10\/IMG_2298-290x218.jpg 290w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2019\/10\/IMG_2298-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2019\/10\/IMG_2298-200x150.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/>Topics as diverse as Capital Campaigns, Leadership Through the Lens of Shakespeare, and Getting Disruptive in the Not-for-profit Space were covered. Speakers included Leadership Mentor Mary Jo Capps, Fran Clayton of McCann Agency, and admissions expert Geordie Mitchell.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>We would like to congratulate the Award Winners for their fabulous contributions, and we invite you to watch out for Special Interest Group discussions led by Award Winners coming soon.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-516 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/educateplus-nsw-act\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2019\/10\/EPEdgeConference_Syd_0919-226-copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1365\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2019\/10\/EPEdgeConference_Syd_0919-226-copy.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2019\/10\/EPEdgeConference_Syd_0919-226-copy-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2019\/10\/EPEdgeConference_Syd_0919-226-copy-225x150.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/>Delegate feedback for the Conference\u00a0included:<\/p>\n<p><em>The conference energised me and gave me new ideas<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Great speakers, entertaining, tons of knowledge exchanged, fantastic food\u00a0<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Well organised, nice range of topics, beautiful location and venue<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Fantastic speakers, really useful topics, beautifully organised and great location. They just keep getting better and better!\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Great speakers, great networking opportunities, great food, great venue!<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>T<\/em><em>his was my first conference and I come from a non-education background. I have learnt an amazing amount of information to assist and improve my day-to-day work\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-536\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/educateplus-nsw-act\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2019\/10\/EPEdgeConference_Syd_0919-125-copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1365\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2019\/10\/EPEdgeConference_Syd_0919-125-copy.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2019\/10\/EPEdgeConference_Syd_0919-125-copy-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2019\/10\/EPEdgeConference_Syd_0919-125-copy-225x150.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-537\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/educateplus-nsw-act\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2019\/10\/EPEdgeConference_Syd_0919-101-copy-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1365\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2019\/10\/EPEdgeConference_Syd_0919-101-copy-2.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2019\/10\/EPEdgeConference_Syd_0919-101-copy-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2019\/10\/EPEdgeConference_Syd_0919-101-copy-2-225x150.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Thank you to all of the delegates who attended!<\/p>\n<p>Sincerely,\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>The NSW\/ACT Conference Committee\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-495\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/educateplus-nsw-act\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2019\/10\/Committee-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2048\" height=\"947\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2019\/10\/Committee-4.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2019\/10\/Committee-4-768x355.jpg 768w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2019\/10\/Committee-4-324x150.jpg 324w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We would like to thank the sponsors of the Conference for their generous support.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2019 Chapter Conference was a great chance to Explore, Discover, Grow and Engage!\u00a0 Over two splendidly sunny days in September, over 140 advancement professionals descended upon Pier One Sydney for a couple of days of enriching learning and professional networking. 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