Governance
Annual General Meeting
Pegasus Riding for the Disabled of ACT Incorporated held its Annual General Meeting on Thursday 9 November 2023.
Treasurer, George Skillin, presented the members with the financial report for 2022-23, as well hearing from Board President, Wendy Gould, and CEO, Matthew Watson.
No elections were held for board positions as no new nominations were received. The existing board was reappointed with the exception of Brooke Barling who has stepped down off the board due to other commitments. The board currently has 7 of the 8 available positions filled.
The Annual Report 2022-23 is now available and can be downloaded below.
Constitution
Pegasus Riding for the Disabled of the ACT Inc. adopted our Constitution in September, 2015.
Our Constitution is fully compliant with ACT and Commonwealth legislation; accurately addresses the current regulatory and funding environment we operate in; and reflects the purpose of Pegasus, it’s Members and role in our community.
To read the Constitution, please click here or download the attachment below.
Membership
Becoming a Member gives you the chance to protect and promote the vision and values of Pegasus as well as our mission of enriching the lives of those with a disability in the ACT and local NSW region.
Members play an important role in running Pegasus, as it is the Members who have the ultimate decision-making responsibility to guide the organisation’s future through the Board, and to vote on key governance issues.
So get involved and become a Member! Stay connected with like-minded people committed to ensuring that Pegasus delivers the highest quality horse-facilitated therapy programs and activities to those who need them most.
Members:
- have a voice in the decision-making process by having voting rights
- are eligible to be nominated and elected to the Board
- are eligible to serve on a sub-Committee (Finance & Audit, the Open Day)
All families financially involved in Pegasus programs automatically become members for the time that they have a participant in our classes. Volunteers are also given membership for one year without charge. All other community members and continuing volunteers who wish to retain their membership are charged a minimal fee of $5.00
If you would like further information, please email us at admin@pegasusact.com.au, or phone us on 02 6254 9190.