Think Big

Community media leaders from across Australia are expanding their knowledge and skills in fundraising and management through CMTO’s THINK BIG CUASS00099 Community Broadcasting Marketing Skill Set. This accredited management course is specifically designed to meet the needs of leaders in the community media sector. At the beginning of August, 9 representatives from Youth, First Nations, …

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Mentoring, mental wellbeing, and community development: new research highlights priority areas for community media training. “You have a right to this place. You’re welcome here. You want to be a part of it. We want to build this place together” – research participant. The latest Community Media Destinations: Spotlight on Training research, conducted in partnership …

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Applications for this course are now closed THINK BIG: Fundraising is an introduction to all things income related at your station – sponsorship, grants, events, fundraising and marketing. The 12-week online learning and mentoring program kicks off again at the end of August 2023. The program is designed to support current and emerging community media …

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Applications for this course are now closed If you have some big ideas for your station this year, let us help you get the skills to make them a reality! CMTO is offering a fully subsidised opportunity for you to work with peers and mentors to build leadership skills and boost community engagement. For fully …

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Congratulations to the first graduates of the CUASS000099 Community Broadcasting Marketing Skill Set, the first course of its kind designed for community media managers, board, and committee members.  Every week for 6 months, students from diverse media organisations across the country came together online to focus on topics including promotions, presentations, project management, fundraising, sponsorship, …

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THINKING BIG: leaders say youth engagement and change resistance major issues for community media organisations.  Leaders from across the independent media spectrum are undertaking the CMTO’s THINK BIG CUASS00099 Community Broadcasting Marketing Skill Set, the first accredited management course designed specifically to meet the needs of the sector. Representatives from youth, multilingual, First Nations, Christian, …

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APPLICATIONS FOR THIS COURSE ARE NOW CLOSED.  If you have some big ideas for your station this year, let us help you get the skills to make them a reality! The CMTO’s latest accredited course offering is a fully subsidised opportunity for you to work with peers and mentors to build leadership skills and boost …

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Community radio stations are experts in creating on-air content, but how do we ensure our digital presence is effective, impactful, and consistent? The CMTO is working with Pubblico!, leaders in digital communications strategies, to tailor a unique training and mentoring program for stations around Australia. The CMTO jumped at the opportunity to license and adapt …

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As our Leadership and Enterprise programs wrap up for 2020, we wanted to give a shout out to our amazing team of trainers, mentors, coaches and guest speakers who contributed to the TAKE IT ON workshops, COVID19 Coaching Program, and THINK BIG online learning and mentoring courses. Our leadership experts include Nancia Guivarra, David Melzer …

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THINK BIG is a series of online learning and mentoring programs designed to support community media organisations to strengthen and diversify income. Our latest course finished at the end of November when learners from 14 community radio stations met online to present their fundraising project plans. The plans included the why and how behind the …

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