General Network Meetings & Celebrations

Cluster Meetings
Family Law Overview
Date: Wednesday, May 2, 2012
Presenter: Mangere Community Law Centre

Mixed Health & Disability Meeting
Date: Wednesday, May 16, 2012
Presenter: Taikura Trust, Auckland Council, Howick Wrap-Around

Rape Prevention Education services for young people (BodySafe & Sex'N'Respect Programmes)
Date: Wednesday, July 18, 2012
Presenter: Kate Butterfield, Youth Team Manager, Rape Crisis Ak Inc.

Child & Youth Mental Health Services
Date: Wednesday, August 15, 2012
Presenter: Whirinaki Child / Youth Mental Health Services


Capacity-Building Clinics, Workshops & Seminars
Are you ready for funding?
Date: Monday, February 27, 2012
Presenter: Community Dev & Funding Advisor, The Dept of Internal Affairs

Capacity-Building Clinic: 'Building Effective Teams'
Date: Monday, March 5, 2012
Presenter: Lila Taulapiu, Owner/Director - Clasec People - Changing Perspectives, Moving Ahead

Capacity-Building Clinic: 'Coaching for Performance'
Date: Monday, April 2, 2012
Presenter: Denise Overend-Clarke

Council Funding
Date: Friday, April 27, 2012
Presenter: Bernadette Pereira, Auckland Council

Workshop: 'Career Development Workshop'
Date: Monday, May 28, 2012
Presenter: Jill Bice, Career Consultant, Careers NZ

COGS and Lottery Funding
Date: Monday, June 18, 2012
Presenter: Community Dev & Funding Advisor, The Dept of Internal Affairs

Seminar: Cultural Diversity in the Workplace - "A Welcome that Works"
Date: Monday, August 20, 2012
Presenter: Vimbai Mugadza, Settlement Support Coordinator - Manukau. Auckland Regional Migrant Service

Seminar: Employment Law Overview
Date: Wednesday, September 5, 2012
Presenter: Mangere Community Law Centre

Funding Accountability
Date: Monday, September 24, 2012
Presenter: Community Dev & Funding Advisor, The Dept of Internal Affairs

Capacity-Building Clinic: 'Adapting to Change'
Date: Monday, October 29, 2012
Presenter: Lila Taulapiu, Owner/Director - Clasec People - Changing Perspectives, Moving Ahead

How do I register for one of the MECOSS Meetings?

It’s simple! Just send an email headed ‘REGISTRATION’ to admin[at]mecoss.org.nz with the name and date of which event you wish to attend. Registrations open in February 2012.

When registering for a Capacity-Building Clinic you will receive confirmation of registration accompanied by an invoice. In the event you have registered and paid but find you are unable to attend, you are welcome to send another colleague in your place.

For Cluster meetings, cash is payable at the door.

Become a member of MECOSS

To become a MECOSS member for 2012, or to renew your Annual membership; apply to admin[at]mecoss.org.nz and type ‘Membership’ in the subject line.

MECOSS Membership provides the following benefits:

  • Discount off the cost of ‘Capacity-Building Clinics’ and large events/expos.
  • Cluster Meetings are FREE for Members. Non-members pay $5 per meeting.
  • General Networking meetings are FREE.