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Pollinators GeroSoup & AGM – Postponed to June!

By on June 22, 2018 in

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Pollinators is inviting everyone to join us for our AGM or “Awesome Gathering of Members”.

Pollinators Inc is a member-based Incorporated Association and it the annual AGM is required so members can consider the accounts of the organisation, elect new Directors and consider any other business.

GeroSoup

GeroSoup is an innovative event that crowdfunds support for local innovations and ideas that benefit the wider community. On the night there will be 3-5 ventures ‘pitched’. Every person in the room not only hears about great ideas but can also invest through committing $$ to each of these exciting new ventures.

The meal, venue and event is FREE thanks to our partners, while the $20 you bring is yours to allocate to your favourite venture pitch. A huge thank you to Hope Community Services for supplying the soup and bread on the night!

Got a great idea? We want to know about it.
Pollinators is currently looking for enthusiastic individuals/groups to pitch their ideas on the night.

This is a great opportunity to pitch about anything you like! Increase awareness of your venture while earning some extra money to support it.

Only Pollinators members and coworkers are able to pitch for GeroSoup. Not a member? Why not become one today and reap the benefits of being an active member of our community and thriving coworking space in the CBD!

For more information or to pitch your venture, please email: buzz@pollinators.org.au

Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages can be purchased by donation on the night.

Agenda

The formal Agenda for the AGM and Proxy forms are attached. Nominations for Directors can be submitted online: http://bit.ly/poll_director

  • 17:30 AGM
  • 18:00 Geraldton Soup Pitches
  • 18:30 Dinner (soup) and voting
  • 19:00 Winning ventures announced, networking
  • 19:30 Close

If you are unable to attend you can complete a proxy voting form and return to Board Secretary Natasha Colliver: natasha.colliver@westnet.com.au or to CityHive, 184 Marine Terrace, Geraldton, WA 6530

Download the following documents for more information on AGM:

Register your interest to pitch by emailing buzz@pollinators.org.au

Please RSVP by clicking here>

Members can view the event on Podio>

We look forward to seeing you there!

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Pollinators AGM + ‘GeroSoup’

By on April 29, 2016 in

Pollinators invites all members to join us on Friday 29th April for our AGM and first ‘GeroSoup’ event of 2016.

Please review the details below, RSVP and bring $20 on the night to contribute to your favourite venture.

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AGM

Join us in celebrating the achievements from our 5th year, preview the rest of 2016 and have a generally “Awesome Gathering of Members” (AGM).

Pollinators Inc is a member-based Incorporated Association and it the annual AGM is required so members can consider the accounts of the organisation, elect new Directors and consider any other business.

The Directors will also present an updated Strategy and Strategic Business Plan for the next 5 years.

GeroSoup

GeroSoup is an opportunity to invest in new ventures and projects while enjoying a meal.

The meal is free thanks to St John of God Hospital Geraldton, while the $20 you bring is yours to allocate to the favourite venture pitch you hear on the night.

We will hear from past GeroSoup funding recipients who’s ventures range from performing arts projects to coastal conservation education.

If you would like to pitch an idea or venture for investment, please review the GeroSoup Guide and submit your idea: http://bit.ly/poll_projects

Agenda

The formal Agenda for the AGM and Proxy forms are attached. Nominations for Directors can be submitted online: http://bit.ly/poll_director 

  • 17:00 AGM
  • 17:30 Networking
  • 18:00 Geraldton Soup Pitches
  • 18:30 Dinner (soup) and voting
  • 19:00 Winning ventures announced, networking
  • 19:30 Close

If you are unable to attend you can complete a proxy voting form and return to Board Secretary Natasha Colliver: natasha.colliver@westnet.com.au or to CityHive, 184 Marine Terrace, Geraldton, WA 6530

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Pollinators Inc 2015 AGM – Growing Our Impact And Planning For a Disruptive Future

By on June 1, 2015 in General, Social Enterprise, Social Impact

Pollinators members gathered on Friday 22nd May to celebrate and reflect on the challenges and changes from the 2014 financial year, and share in the Board’s aspirations for a connected, collaborative, creative and ‘disruptive’ future for the organisation. Far from a traditional AGM, Pollinators ‘Awesome Gathering of Members’ featured the first GeroSoup crowd-funding event with 3 creative environmental projects receiving investment […]

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Pollinators AGM + ‘GeroSoup’

By on May 22, 2015 in

We’ve got an amazing double line-up on Friday 22nd May…

  1. Pollinators annual ‘AGM’ (Awesome Gathering of Members),
  2. GeroSoup where community projects get funded over a meal.

Please register to attend and BRING $10 on the night. Your $10 will be distributed to the project you vote for on the night.

Read on for details of both events, Agenda and AGM formalities for the evening below.

AGM

We have set this time aside to celebrate the achievements of the previous year, preview the rest of 2015 and have a generally “Awesome Gathering of Members” (AGM).

Pollinators Inc is a member-based Incorporated Association and our Annual General Meeting is held after the end of our Jan-Dec financial year. The legal requirement is for the members to consider the accounts of the organisation, elect new Directors and consider any other business.

GeroSoup

Inspired by SOUP in Detroit via Perth Soup we’re hosting GeroSoup where you will:

  • Learn about amazing little projects proposed for Geraldton,
  • Vote on which project to fund with the money raised from the dinner (the soup).

Nominate a project for funding and support using this simple form.

Soup and our AGM is a sharing (‘potluck’) style of dinner. Bring some food to share if you like.

Agenda

17:30 Doors open

18:00 Geraldton Soup Pitches

18:30 Dinner (soup) and Pollinators Inc AGM

AGM Formal proceedings:

  1. Check-in
  2. Apologies
  3. Accepting the previous minutes
  4. Committee Annual Report
  5. 2013 Financial Year Audit Report
  6. Election of Committee Members
  7. Motion to amend Rules of Association (wording of proposed changes to be provided)
  8. Next Meeting
  9. Close and check-out

19:00 Soup Winners Announced

AGM additional information

Changes to the Rules of Association

The existing Rules of Association are proposed to be changed through a special resolution.

Director Nominations for Election

Nominations for election as a Director are open until 7 days prior to the AGM via the online nomination form. 

Proxy Voting Form

If you are unable to attend you can complete a proxy voting form and return to Board Secretary Natasha Colliver: natasha.colliver@westnet.com.au or to CityHive at 184 Marine Terrace, Geraldton, WA 6530

Board Members and Nominations

Board Nominations

Enquiries

All enquiries about the AGM should be directed to the Board Secretary, Natasha Colliver natasha.colliver@westnet.com.au

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Pollinators Inc AGM

By on April 30, 2014 in

Pollinators Inc is a member-based Incorporated Association and has an Annual General Meeting before the end of April each year. The legal requirement is for the members to consider the accounts of the organisation, elect new Directors and consider any other business.

We also use the AGM as an opportunity to  celebrate the achievements of the previous year, preview the coming year (though these components are not legally required) and generally have an ‘Awesome Gathering of Members’.

Join us! Drinks and nibbles will be available prior and during the AGM at CityHive

Agenda

  1. Informal proceedings, including:
    1. Public release of the consultants (Clear Horizon) evaluation report of Pollinators activities and impact,
    2. Announcements regarding Digital Enterprise Program, Goodness Festival, Catalyst and more for 2014.
  2. Formal proceedings:
    1. Check-in
    2. Present
    3. Apologies
    4. Accepting the previous minutes
    5. Committee Annual Report
    6. 2013 Financial Year Audit Report
    7. Election of Committee Members
    8. Motion to amend Rules of Association (wording of proposed changes to be provided)
    9. Next Meeting
    10. Close and check-out

Changes to the Rules of Association

The existing Rules of Association can be Pollinators_Inc_Assoc_Rules_v2.

Changes have been drafted and can be Constitution Changes_AGM2014_v1.1_ao here. Minor edits may be made, and the Secretary can be contacted to confirm the final version.

Director Nominations for Election

Nominations for election as a Director are open until 7 days prior to the AGM.

Nominees must complete the application form to nominate.

Enquiries

All enquiries about the AGM should be directed to the Secretary, Natasha Colliver, natasha.colliver [at] westnet.com.au

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Members, Friends, and Partners of Pollinators Inc Celebration

By on April 30, 2014 in

Join us! Drinks, nibbles and celebrations at CityHive

Pollinators Inc is a member-based Incorporated Association that nurtures innovations and people who enable healthy resilient communities. We want to celebrate the achievements of the previous year, preview the coming year and generally have an AGMFP (Awesome Gathering of Members, Friends, and Partners) before we have to get down to business and hold our AGM (Annual General Meeting).

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