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Provost & District Adult Learning 2010 Videoconferencing All courses located in EEOC Videoconference Room unless otherwise specified.
Board Member Development Series Session 1: Being An Effective Board Member: Boards function most effectively when everyone on the board knows what their responsibilities are and what is expected of them. Join us for an interactive session where we identify ways to make board members’ lives easier and boards more productive! This session will be of interest to new board members who wish to better understand their role and for experienced board members who want to review their involvement and performance. Date: Thurs Sep 9, 2010 Time: 6:30 - 8:30 PM Cost: $10 Register by: Sep 2, 2010 Session 2: Meetings That Work: In this interactive videoconference session we will explore practical techniques and practices that will help you to have more effective community meetings. We will share basic strategies for planning and preparation; meeting setup and kick-off; how to monitor and lead discussions as well as the wrap-up and follow-up of “Meetings That Work”. These basic tools and techniques will help to transform your meetings into well-planned, well-managed gatherings that ensure people’s time and talents are used effectively to accomplish the goals of your organization. Date: Thurs Sep 16, 2010 Time: 6:30 - 8:30 PM Cost: $10 Register by: Sep 9, 2010 Session 3: Strategic Planning: In this introductory level session you will learn what it means to be truly strategic in your planning. You will get an overview of what the planning process might look like in your organization and best of all - you will come away with a few tips on how to build in ownership and commitment, resulting in a plan that is closely followed versus one that collects dust!! Date: Thurs Sep 23, 2010 Time: 6:30 - 8:30 PM Cost: $10 Register by: Sep 16, 2010 Session 4: Policies, Procedures and bylaws - What Are They?: Written guidelines for the governance of your organization can save you and your board time and energy, but sometimes it is hard to know what information should go in which documents. What are the differences between policies and bylaws? What about objects, and procedures? How do you ensure that what you have on file is adequate and useful? This session will provide practical tips to help your board function smoothly. Date: Thurs Sep 30, 2010 Time: 6:30 - 8:30 PM Cost: $10 Register by: Sep 23, 2010
Wills, Personal Directives & Powers of Attorney Do you wonder about writing a Will, Personal Directive or Power of Attorney? This presentation will explain: what these documents are, and what they achieve; how they are made; what goes in them; and the kinds of things that need to be considered. It will also describe some common examples. This session will help you decide if, how and when to plan for your future personal and financial needs. The presentation is, however, not a do-it-yourself guide; it gives general information only, not legal advice. Date: Tues Oct 5, 2010 Time: 7-9 PM Cost: $10 Register by: Sep 21, 2010
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