WORKSHOPS

Term 1, 2012

Week 1, 10/02/2012, Code of Conduct / Rules
Objective: Players to have a good understanding of the Program (the workshop component, basketball, dinner and transport), the people involved (volunteers, tournament manager, youth worker) and to come up with their own rules / code of conduct to take ownership.
Facilitator: Craig Howe, Grafton High School 

Week 2, 17/02/2012, Team Building
Objective: Learn how to work together and respect each other. Team names. Create team banners. 
Facilitator: Emma Hannon, Youth Directions

Week 3, 24/02/2012, Sexual Health and Blood Born Viruses
Objective: Participants to learn about general sexual health and blood born viruses.
Facilitator: Jackie Milsom, Bulgarr Bgaru Aboriginal Medical Service

Week 4, 02/03/2012, Rhythm of Life - Drumming Part 1
Objective: To build players cooperation, collaboration and cohesiveness skills through group activities and demonstrate how those behaviours help in our everyday relationships.
Facilitator: Dean Loadsman, Grafton Juvenile Justice Community Service, Department of Attorney General and Justice

Week 5, 09/03/2012, Rhythm of Life - Drumming Part 2
Objective: Players to be able to work together responsibly and help each other solve problems.
Facilitator: Dean Loadsman, Grafton Juvenile Justice Community Service, Department of Attorney General and Justice

Week 6, 16/03/2012, Hip Hop Dancing
Objective: Emphasise the importance of respect for each other through working together as a team.
Facilitator: Kerry Skinner, Clarence Valley Hip Hop / South Grafton High School

Week 7, 23/03/2012, Volunteering
Objective: To gain knowledge on how volunteering can benefit both the community and the individual. Players will also learn practical bush fire survival skills
Facilitator: Scott Campbell, Rural Fire Services

Week 8, 30/03/2012, Player Evaluation
Objective: All players to complete player survey provided by Midnight Basketball Australia for independent evaluation.
Facilitator: Team Managers