2020 Stark County YAB Leadership RetreatLisa Dickson
This document appears to be about a leadership retreat for a Youth Advisory Board (YAB) focused on foster care. The agenda includes icebreakers, updates from previous meetings, discussions about the national foster care movement, strategic planning, and identifying leadership styles. It will also cover topics like the risks and benefits of sharing personal stories, different advocacy models, and establishing an effective governance structure for the YAB. The overall goal seems to be empowering youth voices in foster care policy and services through leadership development, strategic planning, and advocacy training.
The 2015 ACAR Annual Report covers activity from "The Voice of Real Estate in Northeast Ohio" - including association highlights, member stories, real estate awards and financial summaries.
Michigan CASA - Fundraising with a Board of DirectorsRyan Fewins-Bliss
The document discusses best practices for nonprofit boards, including creating a cross-functional board with members committed to the mission and fundraising responsibilities. It emphasizes the importance of monitoring board performance, recruiting and appreciating volunteers, and maintaining a focus on the organization's goals.
The document provides information about effective nonprofit board service and responsibilities. It discusses that BoardSource helps nonprofit organizations build effective boards through resources and training. It outlines that nonprofits are similar to for-profits but generate profit to further their mission rather than for owners. The primary board responsibilities include setting direction, overseeing operations, and ensuring resources and compliance. Board members have legal duties of care, loyalty, and obedience. Newer thinking focuses on strong CEO relationships, trust, focus, deliberation, and evaluation.
"Volunteerism 2.0: Involving Highly Skilled Volunteers in Your Organization" presented by Stacy Baker from the Institute of Conservation Leadership.
Additional volunteerism report available at https://www.icl.org/resources/publications/volunteerism-20-skilled-volunteers-bring-new-talent-organizations
This document outlines best practices for nonprofits involved in downtown redevelopment presented by Community Mediation & Consulting, Inc. It discusses getting organized as a tax-exempt, board-driven organization including determining purpose, forming a board, filing articles of incorporation, and more. It also covers critical issues for charitable vs civic organizations and making the enterprise sustainable and adaptable to community needs over the long term.
Mollie Hodl, Director of Partner Development at Executive Service Corps of the Triangle, presented board building strategies to the club. ESC's new tool, buildabetterboard.com is a match-making website for nonprofits and prospective board members.
2020 Stark County YAB Leadership RetreatLisa Dickson
This document appears to be about a leadership retreat for a Youth Advisory Board (YAB) focused on foster care. The agenda includes icebreakers, updates from previous meetings, discussions about the national foster care movement, strategic planning, and identifying leadership styles. It will also cover topics like the risks and benefits of sharing personal stories, different advocacy models, and establishing an effective governance structure for the YAB. The overall goal seems to be empowering youth voices in foster care policy and services through leadership development, strategic planning, and advocacy training.
The 2015 ACAR Annual Report covers activity from "The Voice of Real Estate in Northeast Ohio" - including association highlights, member stories, real estate awards and financial summaries.
Michigan CASA - Fundraising with a Board of DirectorsRyan Fewins-Bliss
The document discusses best practices for nonprofit boards, including creating a cross-functional board with members committed to the mission and fundraising responsibilities. It emphasizes the importance of monitoring board performance, recruiting and appreciating volunteers, and maintaining a focus on the organization's goals.
The document provides information about effective nonprofit board service and responsibilities. It discusses that BoardSource helps nonprofit organizations build effective boards through resources and training. It outlines that nonprofits are similar to for-profits but generate profit to further their mission rather than for owners. The primary board responsibilities include setting direction, overseeing operations, and ensuring resources and compliance. Board members have legal duties of care, loyalty, and obedience. Newer thinking focuses on strong CEO relationships, trust, focus, deliberation, and evaluation.
"Volunteerism 2.0: Involving Highly Skilled Volunteers in Your Organization" presented by Stacy Baker from the Institute of Conservation Leadership.
Additional volunteerism report available at https://www.icl.org/resources/publications/volunteerism-20-skilled-volunteers-bring-new-talent-organizations
This document outlines best practices for nonprofits involved in downtown redevelopment presented by Community Mediation & Consulting, Inc. It discusses getting organized as a tax-exempt, board-driven organization including determining purpose, forming a board, filing articles of incorporation, and more. It also covers critical issues for charitable vs civic organizations and making the enterprise sustainable and adaptable to community needs over the long term.
Mollie Hodl, Director of Partner Development at Executive Service Corps of the Triangle, presented board building strategies to the club. ESC's new tool, buildabetterboard.com is a match-making website for nonprofits and prospective board members.
The document provides information about creating a Youth Advisory Board (YAB). It discusses establishing a structure for the YAB including electing officers, defining officer roles and duties, and establishing a code of conduct, mission statement, and strategic plan. It also addresses how adults should serve as facilitators for the YAB, allowing youth to take a leadership role. Potential barriers to a successful YAB like attendance, transportation, and time management are identified along with strategies to overcome them. Finally, the document discusses tools for communication and lays the foundation for future youth leadership of the board.
1st Place Presentation on a Ten Year Sustainability Planaargue
The document summarizes the activities and accomplishments of the Beta Alpha Psi Lambda Beta Chapter for the 2008-2009 year. It discusses initiatives related to recruiting and maintaining members, fundraising, community service projects, and institutional support. Key points included a 70% increase in membership through interest meetings and scholarships, mentoring programs, fundraisers, tutoring hours provided to students, and updates made to organizational documents and bylaws to ensure sustainability.
This document outlines strategies for improving volunteer engagement presented by Reed Dewey. It discusses trends in how nonprofits are engaging volunteers more strategically. Specifically, it encourages seeing volunteers, donors, and followers as interchangeable stakeholders and cultivating them through social media. It also promotes shifting from a volunteer management to engagement model to appeal to changing generational characteristics and motivations. The document recommends that nonprofits leverage volunteers' skills and involve them in leadership roles to build organizational capacity.
The document summarizes plans and strategies for ACTION, an Ohio-based organization advocating for foster youth and alumni. Key points discussed include:
- Developing a leadership structure and long-term training program for youth and alumni volunteers
- Finalizing the ACTION website which will serve as a hub for foster youth, alumni, and resources
- Reviewing funding sources and upcoming advocacy events like Three Days on the Hill in May
- Creating a strategic multi-year plan to establish ACTION as the leading voice on foster care policy in Ohio
The annual meeting provided updates on the Dallas Area Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Center leadership, budgets, initiatives and committees. Key points included the non-profit status of each organization, 2013 board members and priorities, such as becoming more proactive with new businesses and increasing perceived membership value. Committees oversee areas like finance, governance, programs and events. The board set a new mission to represent business interests and ensure economic prosperity through collaboration.
Yes. We hear that board member participation in fundraising is important to the overall success of a nonprofit's fundraising program...but where is the proof? This presentation was designed for the Leading Age RI Conference and Trade Show targeting long-term care organizations and professionals.
This document summarizes a presentation given at the Midwest Region Institute for Leadership Conference in September 2018 about motivating volunteers. The presentation discusses the benefits of volunteering, including professional development and giving back. It also identifies common barriers to volunteer retention like lack of time and follow through. Examples of successful volunteer engagement programs are provided, such as Illinois' Leadership Development Academy. The presentation provides suggestions for enhancing the volunteer experience, such as providing clear expectations and expressing gratitude. It concludes by asking attendees to discuss volunteer engagement strategies and challenges in their own states.
Boomer Solution: Skilled Talent to Meet Nonprofit Needsazgrantmakers
1. The nonprofit recognizes older adults represent an untapped resource that can help achieve its mission through volunteer assistance.
2. The organization develops a menu of flexible volunteer opportunities from professional roles to direct service that match both organizational needs and individual interests and skills.
3. Tracking the impact of skilled older adult volunteers over one year for 10 nonprofits, their work was valued at $1.3 million while the total investment was $218,000, showing over a 500% return on investment.
The document provides information about the Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) chapters at Effingham County High School and South Effingham High School. It lists the chapter officers for each school and upcoming events like fall rallies, leadership conferences, and community service projects. Current events being held include officers' installation ceremonies and ice cream socials, with upcoming events including regional and state leadership conferences.
Project Downtown is a local community service organization at Florida State University that aims to improve the well-being of the Tallahassee community by providing services to those in need, however the organization faces challenges with consistency, commitment, and developing strong organizational foundations according to the observations and recommendations in the document. The document analyzes Project Downtown's mission, goals, events, leadership, and makes recommendations for improving membership, meeting structure, and the advisor role.
Your nonprofit Board of Directors plays a critical role in nonprofit leadership and sustainability. Investment in reviewing and refining best practices and innovative strategies will further increase engagement and effectiveness, therefore better serving the organization’s mission. During the board training, board members will discuss and explore:
• Foundational governance roles and responsibilities
• Shared leadership between board and staff
• The role of the board in ensuring necessary financial and human resources (e.g. fundraising and chief executive oversight and support)
• Organizational and board lifecycles
Participants will receive templates, checklists, and resources for implementation following the training. Governance trainings provide a unique and important opportunity for board members’ professional development and investment in the organizational mission.
This document summarizes a strategic networking event that took place on November 25, 2015. It includes the agenda for the event, which involved registration, a presentation on networking with purpose, roundtable discussions on the stages of networking, and concluding key takeaways. The presentation focused on why networking is important, how to prepare an effective networking toolkit, and networking with purpose to lead to professional opportunities. Roundtable discussions centered on building and maintaining relationships, online networking, and face-to-face networking. The event concluded by having participants identify what they learned and how they will apply it.
The IAP2 Affiliate in Australasia represents 670 members across 9 states, 2 countries, and 5 time zones. Membership has grown by 25-30% annually. In the last year there were 43 events. The annual budget is about $750,000.
The affiliate operates with a light organizational structure supported by a contracted Secretariat and part-time Executive Director. Revenue comes mostly from conferences, events, and training. The last conference made over $80,000.
The affiliate's success is attributed to focusing on member and corporate member engagement, sponsoring training programs, maintaining a strong financial base as the home of IAP2 in the region, and striking the right balance between tight
Presented on Monday 2 November at NCVO/BWB Trustee Conference 2015.
Justin Davis-Smith CBE, Executive Director Volunteering & Development, NCVO
Trusteeship and millennials - the changing face of volunteering
If you would like to find out more about our 2016 Trustee Conference email us at ncvoevents@ncvo.org.uk or call us on 020 750 3153.
Presented on Monday 2 November at NCVO/BWB Trustee Conference 2015.
Nicola Grinstead, Chair & Anita Tiesson, CEO, World Association of Girl Guides & Girl Scouts
Chair and chief executive relationships - the most important relationship in an organisation?
If you would like to find out more about our 2016 Trustee Conference email us at ncvoevents@ncvo.org.uk or call us on 020 750 3153.
How to Overcome Your Board's Fear of Fundraising, Once and for All4Good.org
The purpose of this webinar is to think systematically through the process of getting your board involved with fundraising. We'll discuss how to help your board understand and overcome their fears; explore and act on their passions and become dedicated ambassadors, advocates and askers.
The Stand for Your Mission campaign is a challenge to all nonprofit decision-makers to stand up for the organizations they believe in by actively representing their organization’s mission and values, and creating public will for positive social change.
The Women's Council of Realtors Metropolitan St. Louis Chapter 2012 Fund Development Plan outlines several potential funding sources for the organization including membership dues, grantwriting, sponsorships, fundraising events, product sales, and seminar fees. All aspects of the funding plan require approval by the Board of Directors.
Joplin Chamber of Commerce - Disaster CommunicationRyan Shaughnessy
The document summarizes the experience of the Communications Director for the Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce in communicating during and after the devastating EF-5 tornado that hit Joplin, Missouri on May 22, 2011. It describes how traditional communication methods were down but social media became the primary way to share information and updates with members and the public as cell service and internet were disrupted. Photos show the extensive damage throughout the city and rebuilding progress.
The document provides information about creating a Youth Advisory Board (YAB). It discusses establishing a structure for the YAB including electing officers, defining officer roles and duties, and establishing a code of conduct, mission statement, and strategic plan. It also addresses how adults should serve as facilitators for the YAB, allowing youth to take a leadership role. Potential barriers to a successful YAB like attendance, transportation, and time management are identified along with strategies to overcome them. Finally, the document discusses tools for communication and lays the foundation for future youth leadership of the board.
1st Place Presentation on a Ten Year Sustainability Planaargue
The document summarizes the activities and accomplishments of the Beta Alpha Psi Lambda Beta Chapter for the 2008-2009 year. It discusses initiatives related to recruiting and maintaining members, fundraising, community service projects, and institutional support. Key points included a 70% increase in membership through interest meetings and scholarships, mentoring programs, fundraisers, tutoring hours provided to students, and updates made to organizational documents and bylaws to ensure sustainability.
This document outlines strategies for improving volunteer engagement presented by Reed Dewey. It discusses trends in how nonprofits are engaging volunteers more strategically. Specifically, it encourages seeing volunteers, donors, and followers as interchangeable stakeholders and cultivating them through social media. It also promotes shifting from a volunteer management to engagement model to appeal to changing generational characteristics and motivations. The document recommends that nonprofits leverage volunteers' skills and involve them in leadership roles to build organizational capacity.
The document summarizes plans and strategies for ACTION, an Ohio-based organization advocating for foster youth and alumni. Key points discussed include:
- Developing a leadership structure and long-term training program for youth and alumni volunteers
- Finalizing the ACTION website which will serve as a hub for foster youth, alumni, and resources
- Reviewing funding sources and upcoming advocacy events like Three Days on the Hill in May
- Creating a strategic multi-year plan to establish ACTION as the leading voice on foster care policy in Ohio
The annual meeting provided updates on the Dallas Area Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Center leadership, budgets, initiatives and committees. Key points included the non-profit status of each organization, 2013 board members and priorities, such as becoming more proactive with new businesses and increasing perceived membership value. Committees oversee areas like finance, governance, programs and events. The board set a new mission to represent business interests and ensure economic prosperity through collaboration.
Yes. We hear that board member participation in fundraising is important to the overall success of a nonprofit's fundraising program...but where is the proof? This presentation was designed for the Leading Age RI Conference and Trade Show targeting long-term care organizations and professionals.
This document summarizes a presentation given at the Midwest Region Institute for Leadership Conference in September 2018 about motivating volunteers. The presentation discusses the benefits of volunteering, including professional development and giving back. It also identifies common barriers to volunteer retention like lack of time and follow through. Examples of successful volunteer engagement programs are provided, such as Illinois' Leadership Development Academy. The presentation provides suggestions for enhancing the volunteer experience, such as providing clear expectations and expressing gratitude. It concludes by asking attendees to discuss volunteer engagement strategies and challenges in their own states.
Boomer Solution: Skilled Talent to Meet Nonprofit Needsazgrantmakers
1. The nonprofit recognizes older adults represent an untapped resource that can help achieve its mission through volunteer assistance.
2. The organization develops a menu of flexible volunteer opportunities from professional roles to direct service that match both organizational needs and individual interests and skills.
3. Tracking the impact of skilled older adult volunteers over one year for 10 nonprofits, their work was valued at $1.3 million while the total investment was $218,000, showing over a 500% return on investment.
The document provides information about the Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) chapters at Effingham County High School and South Effingham High School. It lists the chapter officers for each school and upcoming events like fall rallies, leadership conferences, and community service projects. Current events being held include officers' installation ceremonies and ice cream socials, with upcoming events including regional and state leadership conferences.
Project Downtown is a local community service organization at Florida State University that aims to improve the well-being of the Tallahassee community by providing services to those in need, however the organization faces challenges with consistency, commitment, and developing strong organizational foundations according to the observations and recommendations in the document. The document analyzes Project Downtown's mission, goals, events, leadership, and makes recommendations for improving membership, meeting structure, and the advisor role.
Your nonprofit Board of Directors plays a critical role in nonprofit leadership and sustainability. Investment in reviewing and refining best practices and innovative strategies will further increase engagement and effectiveness, therefore better serving the organization’s mission. During the board training, board members will discuss and explore:
• Foundational governance roles and responsibilities
• Shared leadership between board and staff
• The role of the board in ensuring necessary financial and human resources (e.g. fundraising and chief executive oversight and support)
• Organizational and board lifecycles
Participants will receive templates, checklists, and resources for implementation following the training. Governance trainings provide a unique and important opportunity for board members’ professional development and investment in the organizational mission.
This document summarizes a strategic networking event that took place on November 25, 2015. It includes the agenda for the event, which involved registration, a presentation on networking with purpose, roundtable discussions on the stages of networking, and concluding key takeaways. The presentation focused on why networking is important, how to prepare an effective networking toolkit, and networking with purpose to lead to professional opportunities. Roundtable discussions centered on building and maintaining relationships, online networking, and face-to-face networking. The event concluded by having participants identify what they learned and how they will apply it.
The IAP2 Affiliate in Australasia represents 670 members across 9 states, 2 countries, and 5 time zones. Membership has grown by 25-30% annually. In the last year there were 43 events. The annual budget is about $750,000.
The affiliate operates with a light organizational structure supported by a contracted Secretariat and part-time Executive Director. Revenue comes mostly from conferences, events, and training. The last conference made over $80,000.
The affiliate's success is attributed to focusing on member and corporate member engagement, sponsoring training programs, maintaining a strong financial base as the home of IAP2 in the region, and striking the right balance between tight
Presented on Monday 2 November at NCVO/BWB Trustee Conference 2015.
Justin Davis-Smith CBE, Executive Director Volunteering & Development, NCVO
Trusteeship and millennials - the changing face of volunteering
If you would like to find out more about our 2016 Trustee Conference email us at ncvoevents@ncvo.org.uk or call us on 020 750 3153.
Presented on Monday 2 November at NCVO/BWB Trustee Conference 2015.
Nicola Grinstead, Chair & Anita Tiesson, CEO, World Association of Girl Guides & Girl Scouts
Chair and chief executive relationships - the most important relationship in an organisation?
If you would like to find out more about our 2016 Trustee Conference email us at ncvoevents@ncvo.org.uk or call us on 020 750 3153.
How to Overcome Your Board's Fear of Fundraising, Once and for All4Good.org
The purpose of this webinar is to think systematically through the process of getting your board involved with fundraising. We'll discuss how to help your board understand and overcome their fears; explore and act on their passions and become dedicated ambassadors, advocates and askers.
The Stand for Your Mission campaign is a challenge to all nonprofit decision-makers to stand up for the organizations they believe in by actively representing their organization’s mission and values, and creating public will for positive social change.
The Women's Council of Realtors Metropolitan St. Louis Chapter 2012 Fund Development Plan outlines several potential funding sources for the organization including membership dues, grantwriting, sponsorships, fundraising events, product sales, and seminar fees. All aspects of the funding plan require approval by the Board of Directors.
Joplin Chamber of Commerce - Disaster CommunicationRyan Shaughnessy
The document summarizes the experience of the Communications Director for the Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce in communicating during and after the devastating EF-5 tornado that hit Joplin, Missouri on May 22, 2011. It describes how traditional communication methods were down but social media became the primary way to share information and updates with members and the public as cell service and internet were disrupted. Photos show the extensive damage throughout the city and rebuilding progress.
WCR - National Affliates/Realtor - Renewal InstructionsRyan Shaughnessy
This 5-step document provides instructions for paying a bill online at WCR.org, including going to the website, logging in with a username and password, verifying the amount due, and entering credit card information to make a payment.
Clouds moved in over the bluffs and it began to get dark and stormy, more clouds rolled in but after the rain a beautiful rainbow appeared showing the colors after the storm had passed.
The document describes Rainbow Valley, a therapeutic children's residence that provides care and treatment for children with special needs including autism, PDD, emotional and behavioral issues. The residence aims to create an encouraging home environment tailored to each child's individual needs. It offers clinical resources and programs including community outings, on-site activities, and special events to help children grow up to be their best selves.
This document provides information about Ryan S. Shaughnessy, a real estate broker, attorney, and social media consultant based in St. Louis, Missouri. It includes his contact information, areas of practice, tips for using LinkedIn effectively, and examples of status updates. The document aims to help real estate professionals maximize their LinkedIn profiles to generate leads, develop business opportunities, and engage with their professional networks.
The document discusses using social media for real estate marketing. It provides details on using key social networks like Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter and ActiveRain as professional and industry networks. Specific strategies are outlined for each platform around lead generation, content sharing and developing brand awareness. The presentation emphasizes creating valuable content, transparency and focusing on keywords to effectively engage audiences across different social media.
The document summarizes the Red Cross Ready Rating program, which provides a framework for businesses, organizations, and schools to prepare for emergencies. The program offers a self-paced online assessment to measure preparedness, information and resources, and recognition for members' preparedness efforts. It discusses the benefits organizations receive from joining, such as minimizing losses during emergencies and maintaining their brand reputation.
Living Your Life as a Leader, and How to Teach Others to Join Yougeorgiaellen
This presentation was prepared for AIA Grassroots 2010, the Architects\' Leadership Conference. This presentation outlines different models and examples of leadership training programs that can be used at a local level to build young leaders in your community.
Scott Rogers of the Eau Claire Area Chamber shares his insights into the workforce issue and the best ways for your chamber to embrace and solve the issue.
The document discusses community development banking and OneCalifornia Bank as an example. It summarizes OneCalifornia Bank's mission-driven model and strategies to provide banking services to underserved communities. Key aspects include (1) its non-profit structure and focus on social and environmental outcomes, (2) partnerships with other organizations to increase impact, and (3) using a variety of financial products and services to support local businesses and communities. The presentation argues this model can be an effective vehicle for promoting social change through banking.
The document discusses the importance of mission-driven boards and provides recommendations for boards to become truly mission-driven. It recommends that boards focus on recruiting the right people who are committed to the mission, focus their discussions and meetings on constantly connecting to the mission, and practice mission-driven governance through their agenda, roles, and regular self-evaluation. Specific next steps include identifying board needs, evaluating recruitment, scheduling mission reflection time, acknowledging member expertise, and updating board job descriptions.
Engaging older adults as untapped resources 04-2011 - chazgrantmakers
This document discusses engaging older adults as untapped resources for nonprofits. It notes that the aging population is growing healthier and more educated. Successful models are presented that leverage older adult skills through flexible volunteer roles like consulting, internships and short-term projects. Data shows significant returns on investment for nonprofits that adopt these models. The document proposes a countywide initiative to connect experienced people to social purpose opportunities through programs like workshops, fellowships and intergenerational mentoring.
Presentation made by Cormac Russell ABCD Institute faculty memeber, and ABCD Global Consulting at University of Limerick. May 2009. visit: www.abcdglobal.ie email cormac@nurturedevelopment.ie
This document summarizes a presentation about recruiting and leveraging corporate board members for non-profits. It introduces the presenters - Kelly Dunphy, Mark Axelowitz and Gregory Boroff - and their relevant experience. The presentation covers relating to potential corporate board members, identifying suitable prospects, recruitment infrastructure, onboarding new members through orientation and engagement, and ensuring members are leveraged effectively.
Community Development Special Eric Ambroson presented the following information to the South Dakota Municipal League in October 2007.
Eric, who works for Planning and Development District III in Yankton, SD, gave us permission to post his presentation for others to view.
Osbtf recommendations preso 012917_finalE'ville Eye
The Oakland Small Business Taskforce document provides recommendations to improve support for small businesses in Oakland. It establishes a taskforce of small business owners from across the city to study challenges and opportunities. The taskforce recommends establishing a permanent Small Business Commission, launching a marketing campaign to support small businesses, collecting better data on the business landscape, and retooling the Business Assistance Center. The recommendations aim to improve advocacy, access to information and reduce barriers for small businesses in Oakland.
Igniting Advisor and Community Foundation Collaborationslpomara
In every community, there are a very small handful of professional advisors who “get” philanthropy. They are the
raving fans who advise the largest majority of charitable gifts while moving beyond just tools and techniques to the
deeper meaning of impact and systemic change. What if your community foundation could replicate just one of
those advisors... or 10 or 100?
This webinar will discuss how each community can customize a path to deeper and broader advisor collaboration.
Participants will learn:
• Trends of Professional Advisors and Philanthropy
• Current Charitable Advisor Roles
• Community Foundation and Advisor Best Practices
• Landscape of Charitable Advisor Groups
• Extending the Advisor and Community Foundation Conversation
This document summarizes the strategic planning process undertaken in Miner County, South Haven, Michigan. Over 300 community members participated in interviews and meetings to develop a long-term strategic plan. The plan focuses on economic development, housing, and building community capacity. New organizations and businesses have formed to implement the plan. The community has seen increased leadership, collaboration, and investment as a result of their grassroots, inclusive strategic planning process.
During the 2017 National Regional Transportation Conference, Laura Blomquist Rodriguez shared Colorado's approach to resilience. This study identified factors that mark a path of success for communities.
Michiana African American Chamber of Commerce August 2014 community updatejames summers
The Michiana African American Chamber of Commerce shares the organization's new direction with expanded benefits for the members and the entire community.
The document discusses collective impact and the role of backbone organizations in Wayne County. It provides an overview of collective impact principles and conditions, describing how Forward Wayne County acts as a backbone organization to guide vision, support aligned activities, establish shared measurements, build public will, and advance policy. It then outlines Forward Wayne County's work over the past year to address issues like early childhood success, neighborhood development, and employability. Moving forward, it plans to focus on continuous communication, data analysis, resource mobilization, and dashboard development to improve outcomes county-wide through collective impact.
Transition Boot Camp 2017 - Women's Council of REALTORSSheryl Martinez
This document summarizes a leadership workshop for the Women's Council of REALTORS®. It lists the current state leadership team and their contact information. The agenda includes networking, leadership transitions, communication best practices, and planning for the future. Resources are provided for local networks on business planning, leadership development, marketing, and program planning. The workshop aims to help local leaders effectively transition roles and work together across networks to advance women in the real estate industry and their communities.
MSU Strategic Doing Detroit Workshop SlidesEd Morrison
The summary discusses a workshop held at Michigan State University on April 14, 2011 focused on collaborating to help transform Detroit. The workshop used the Strategic Doing method to:
1) Identify assets participants were willing to share and potential opportunities from connecting these assets like developing a youth support network.
2) Define metrics to measure success and characteristics of potential outcomes.
3) Propose an initial project on urban gardening and a forum at MSU to start moving toward the outcomes.
4) Schedule follow up meetings to maintain connections and progress toward their goals.
The document provides an overview and orientation for a board of directors. It discusses the purpose of board orientation which is to share key information about the organization, focus on the strategic direction and mission, and encourage questions. It also outlines the organization's mission statement, goals, board responsibilities, committee structure, and important legal and risk considerations for board members.
The document provides an overview and orientation for a board of directors. It discusses the purpose of board orientation which is to share key information about the organization, focus on the strategic direction and mission, and encourage questions. It also outlines the organization's mission statement, goals, board responsibilities, committee structure, and important legal and risk considerations for board members.
The Shaughnessy Law Firm provides legal support services to other lawyers and small firms relating to the validity and enforcement of waivers and releases as a defense to personal injury claims. The firm can assist with assessment memos, pleadings, discovery, direct examinations, summary judgment motions, and serving as an expert witness on these issues. They offer flexible plans, timely additional support as needed, reasonable prices, and specialized expertise focused solely on waivers and releases.
Social Media Marketing for Real Estate Professionals v2.2Ryan Shaughnessy
Women's Council of REALTORS - Metropolitan St. Louis Chapter - January 2011 Business Resource Meeting - The Art of Marketing You - Presented by Craig Kaminer / Twist (St. Louis, MO)
The document summarizes the plans and activities of the Women's Council of REALTORS® Metropolitan St. Louis Chapter (WCR-Metro STL) for 2010. It discusses that the chapter will continue providing resources to help members succeed through business resource meetings with industry speakers, a leadership training program, and increased use of social media like LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter. The leadership training program enters its second year and will serve as a model for other chapters. The chapter also aims to host networking events and expand member resources through various online platforms and formats.
LinkedIn Pro Training for Real Estate ProfessionalsRyan Shaughnessy
This document provides information about Ryan S. Shaughnessy, a real estate broker, attorney, and social media consultant based in St. Louis, Missouri. It includes his biography, areas of practice, and tips for using LinkedIn effectively as both a social and business networking tool, including developing a good profile, status updates, applications, and privacy settings.
Maplewood Chamber of Commerce - Social Media MarketingRyan Shaughnessy
The document summarizes a presentation about using social media for real estate marketing. It discusses the major social networking sites for business use, including Facebook, LinkedIn, ActiveRain, and Twitter. It provides tips for effectively using each network, such as using Facebook for event promotion and LinkedIn as a professional networking and referral tool. The presentation emphasizes defining goals for social media use, developing high-quality content, and focusing on keywords to engage customers and generate leads.
The PowerPoint presentation is designed for use by small real estate brokerage and individual agents to develop and use a real estate oriented blog for developing or generating leads and marketing and selling real estate.
Recent Trends Fueling The Surge in Farmhouse Demand in IndiaFarmland Bazaar
Embarking on the journey to acquire a farmhouse for sale is just the beginning; the real investment lies in crafting an environment that contributes to our mental and physical well-being while satisfying the soul. At Farmlandbazaar.com, India’s leading online marketplace dedicated to farm land, farmhouses, and agricultural lands, we understand the importance of transforming a humble farmland into a warm and inviting sanctuary. Let's explore the fundamental aspects that can elevate your farmhouse into a tranquil haven.
If you're Planning to Build a House in Haldwani, Understanding the House Construction Cost in Haldwani is crucial. It's important to grasp the direct and indirect cost factors entailed in the Construction process before Initiating any work. This Understanding is pivotal for Efficient Budget allocation, allowing you to plan your finances more Effectively. Construction expenses can vary Significantly, Influenced by Diverse Elements such as site Location, raw material prices, Labour charges, and various other variables. Here at Geomatrix, we pride Ourselves on offering competitive rates for house construction in Haldwani, ensuring affordability without Compromising on quality and providing the best options within your budget. For a precise evaluation of the cost involved in constructing your dream home, consult our team of architects and construction experts.
For more information visit:
https://geomatrix.co.in/services/real-estate-project-management-in-haldwani/
At Geomatrix, we Pride Ourselves on our Commitment to Superior Craftsmanship and client satisfaction. Our team Consists of Highly Qualified specialists including Architects, Engineers, project Managers, and skilled labourers who work seamlessly together to achieve ourclients' Objectives. Geomatrix is recognized as the Best Construction Company in Haldwani, Dedicated to bringing visions to life with unparalleled Expertise and Professionalism.
For more information visit:
https://geomatrix.co.in/
AVRUPA KONUTLARI ESENTEPE - ENGLISH - Listing TurkeyListing Turkey
Looking for a new home in Istanbul? Look no further than Avrupa Konutlari Esentepe! Our beautifully designed homes provide the perfect blend of luxury and comfort, making them the perfect choice for anyone looking for a high-quality home in the city.
With a wide range of apartment types available, from 1+1 to 4+1, we have something to suit every need and budget. Each apartment is designed with attention to detail and features spacious and bright living areas, making them the perfect place to relax and unwind after a long day.
One of the things that sets Avrupa Konutlari Esentepe apart from other developments is our focus on creating a community that is both comfortable and convenient. Our homes are surrounded by lush green spaces, perfect for enjoying a peaceful stroll or having a picnic with friends and family. Additionally, our complex includes a variety of social and recreational amenities, such as swimming pools, sports fields, and playgrounds, making it easy for residents to stay active and socialize with their neighbors.
https://listingturkey.com/property/avrupa-konutlari-esentepe/
Serviced Apartment Ho Chi Minh For RentalGVRenting
GVRenting is the leading rental real estate company in Vietnam. We help you to find a serviced apartment for rent in Ho Chi Minh & Saigon. Discover our broad range of rental properties in Vietnam.
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The KA Housing - Catalogue - Listing TurkeyListing Turkey
Welcome to KA Housing, a distinguished real estate development nestled in the heart of Eyüpsultan, one of Istanbul’s most promising districts.
Just 10 minutes from the bustling city center, Eyüpsultan offers a serene escape with the convenience of urban living. The direct metro line ensures seamless connectivity to all parts of Istanbul, making it an ideal location for residents who seek both tranquility and vibrancy.
KA Housing boasts unparalleled accessibility, with proximity to Istanbul Airport only 30 minutes away, facilitating easy international travel. Effortless city access is guaranteed by direct metro and transportation links to Istanbul’s cultural and commercial hubs. Quick access to key metro lines connects you to every corner of the city within minutes, making commuting and exploring the city hassle-free.
The development offers luxurious living spaces with a range of unit layouts from 1+1 to 4+1, designed with meticulous attention to detail. Each unit features balconies or terraces, providing stunning vistas of Istanbul and enhancing the living experience. High-quality materials and superior craftsmanship ensure durability and elegance, while sound-proof insulation and high ceilings (2.95 m) offer comfort and sophistication.
Residents of KA Housing enjoy exclusive on-site amenities, including a state-of-the-art gym, outdoor swimming pool, yoga area, and walking paths. Entertainment options abound with a private cinema, children’s playground, and a variety of dining options including a café and restaurant. Security and convenience are paramount with 24/7 security, a dedicated carpark garage, and an IP intercom system.
KA Housing represents a prime investment opportunity with limited availability in a high-demand area, ensuring enduring value and potential for lucrative returns. Homes in this development provide exceptional value without compromising on quality, offering affordable luxury for discerning buyers. The construction is of the highest quality, built to the latest seismic and disaster resistance standards, ensuring safety and resilience.
The community and surroundings of KA Housing are enriched by close proximity to prestigious universities such as Haliç University, Bilgi University, and Istanbul Ticaret University, making it an ideal location for students and academics. The development is adjacent to the Alibeyköy stream leading into the Halic waters, offering serene natural escapes amidst lush greenery. Residents can enjoy the cultural richness of the area, surrounded by historical and cultural landmarks that blend leisure, nature, and culture seamlessly.
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Sense Levent Kagithane Catalog - Listing TurkeyListing Turkey
Sense Levent offers a luxurious living experience in the heart of Istanbul’s vibrant Levent district.
This cutting-edge development seamlessly integrates modern design with natural elements, featuring live evergreen plants maintained by an advanced irrigation system, ensuring lush greenery year-round.
The building’s elegant ceramic balconies are both stylish and durable, enhancing the overall aesthetic and functionality. Residents can enjoy the 700m Sky Lounge, which provides breathtaking views of Istanbul and a perfect space to relax and unwind.
Sense Levent promotes a healthy and active lifestyle with a full gym, swimming pool, sauna, and steam room, all available in the building. The interiors are crafted with high-quality materials, ensuring a luxurious and inviting living space.
Designed with young professionals in mind, Sense Levent features 1+1 and 2+1 units with smart floor plans and balconies. The project promises high investment returns, with an expected annual return of 6.5-7%, significantly above Istanbul’s average ROI.
Located in the rapidly growing and highly desirable Levent area, the development benefits from ongoing urban regeneration projects. Its prime location offers proximity to shopping malls, municipal buildings, universities, and public transportation, adding immense value to your investment.
Early investors can take advantage of discounted units during the construction phase, with an expected capital appreciation of +45% USD upon completion. Property Turkey provides comprehensive rental management services, ensuring a seamless and profitable investment experience.
Additionally, robust legal support and significant tax advantages are available through Property Turkey’s licensed Real Estate Investment Fund. Levent is a dynamic urban hub, ideal for young professionals with its numerous corporate headquarters and shopping malls.
Sense Levent is more than just a residence; it’s a place where dreams and opportunities come to life. Contact us today to secure your place in this exclusive development and experience the best of Istanbul living. Sense Levent: Sense the Opportunity. Live the Dream.
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Discover Yeni Eyup Evleri 2, nestled among the rising values of Eyupsultan, offering the epitome of modern living in Istanbul.
With its spacious living areas, contemporary architecture, and meticulous details, Yeni Eyup Evleri 2 is poised to be the star of your happiest moments. Situated in the new favorite district of Eyupsultan, claim your spot and unlock the doors to a peaceful life alongside your loved ones. Nestled next to the historical and natural beauties of Eyupsultan, embrace the comfort of modern living and rediscover life.
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Yeni Eyup 2 offers a life filled with joy with its green landscaping areas, gym, sauna, children’s play areas, café, outdoor pool, and basketball court. Reserve your place for unforgettable moments!
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With 1+1, 2+1, and 3+1 apartment options, Yeni Eyup Evleri 2 is designed with first-class materials and craftsmanship. The doors to a safe and comfortable life are here! Choose the option that suits you best and step into your dream home.
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Yeni Eyup 2 is conveniently located, with Istanbul Airport just 26 minutes away, the Mecidiyeköy Metro Line 4 minutes away, and the Tram Stop 5 minutes away, making your life easier with its central location.
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Your home is positioned in a privileged location, providing easy access to the city center, shopping malls, restaurants, schools, and other important places.
Yeni Eyup 2 offers 1+1, 2+1, and 3+1 apartment options designed to meet different needs. Find an option suitable for every lifestyle and open the doors to a comfortable life in your dream home.
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1. WOMEN’S COUNCIL OF REALTORS® METROPOLITAN ST. LOUIS CHAPTER 2012 EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS Subject to Board Review & Approval
2. Small Group Breakout Sessions JANUARY BUSINESS RESOURCE MEETING At the January Business Resource meeting, Members will be asked to vote or express their interest in innovative, small group programming. The results will be tabulated and shown “live” on screen. The 2012 Programs and Education Committee will then explore the feasibility of the preferred small group, breakout sessions for implementation later in the year . Vote via text, e-mail or web. Subject to Board Review & Approval
3. Small Group Sessions COCA BIZ Business-focused facilitation to teach real business skills in creative and effective ways. DOWNTOWN DIVAS Professional development network featuring paired member mentor, accountability and life coach relationships. Subject to Board Review & Approval
4. Small Group Sessions SPEED NETWORKING Meet and Greet New Members and Old Friends WCR SPEAKS Share Effective Public Speaking Styles Brown Bag Lunch and Learn SAFETY MATTERS 3-Part Series – Best Practices, Self-Defense and Tech Solutions – Saturday Mornings Subject to Board Review & Approval
5. Small Group Sessions APPY HOUR with Appytizers Informal Discussion of Tech Solutions over Cocktails INDUSTRY ROUNDTABLES Q&A with Lending, Title and Other Industry Leaders Pre- or Post-Business Resource Meeting Discussions MARKETING DISCUSSION GROUP Focus on Sharing Sales and Marketing Ideas Morning Meetings Subject to Board Review & Approval
6. 2012 Education Calendar Subject to Board Review & Approval Month Title Category January A Time to Remember… A Time to Prepare Joplin Relief Update Family & Business Disaster Planning (Business Development) February Retirement Planning… Beyond the Numbers – Never Too Late to Start Financial & Tax Planning (Business Development) March Senior Living… New Beginnings Senior Housing (Diverse Market) April Rebuilding Communities TIFS, Tax Credits & Other Development Tools Real Estate Development (Civic Environment) May Giving Back to the Communities We Serve Coordinated Service Projects Programming Break (Civic Environment) June Leadership Insights Bringing Out Your Inner Leader Leadership (Leadership Skills)
7. 2012 Education Calendar Subject to Board Review & Approval Month Title Category July No Business Resource Meeting Break - July 4 th August Legislative Update & Regulatory Trends Political Action (Civic Environment) September Joint Meeting – Business Building Be Your Own CEO PMN Programming (Business Development) October Diversity of Thought Impediments to Fair Housing Diversity (Economy & Demographics) November Breakout Planning Sessions COCAbiz Strategic Planning (Leadership Skills) December Making an Impact… Serving Unserved Markets Real Estate Non-Profit (Civic Environment)
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10. March – Senior Housing Symposium SENIOR LIVING… NEW BEGINNINGS Speakers/Topics: ABA Inspection – Stay at Home Inspections Tower Grove Manor – Senior Living Options Investors Title – Conveyancing Issues USA Mortgage – Reverse Mortgages PREA Signature Realty – Senior Facilities INhanceIT! – Staging – Senior Move Management Featured Charity: St. Andrews Foundation Eligible for 3.0 Hours Elective CE Credit Subject to Board Review & Approval
11. April Business Resource Meeting REBUILDING COMMUNITIES TAX INCREMENT FINANCING, TAX CREDITS, AND OTHER DEVELOPMENT TOOLS Panelists: McEagle Development U.S. Bank Community Development Corp. Beyond Housing McCormack Baron Topics: State of Community Development Overview of Tax Credit Programs Q&A Development Tools Featured Charity: REALTOR® Housing Assistance Fund Subject to Board Review & Approval
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13. June Business Resource Meeting LEADERSHIP INSIGHTS Bringing Out Your Inner Leader Panelists: Elizabeth Mendenhall Letty DeMay Mary McBride Mimi Elcock Topics: Leadership Insights, Skills & Vision “ Task is to Ask “ Professional Leadership Opportunities Community Service Leadership Featured Charity: Kids Against Hunger Subject to Board Review & Approval
14. July Break NO BUSINESS RESOURCE MEETING Happy 4 th of July! Subject to Board Review & Approval
15. August Business Resource Meeting LEGISLATIVE UPDATE AND REGULATORY TRENDS Panelists: John Banjak, Insight Title Sam Liklider, MAR Lobbyist Topics: Legislative Update Regulatory Trends RPAC and Its Mission Featured Charity: Equine Assisted Therapy ANNUAL BUSINESS MEETING WCR Chapter Election 2013 Officers Subject to Board Review & Approval
16. September Business Resource Meeting JOINT MEETING WITH WCR ST. CHARLES COUNTY Keynote Speaker: PMN Instructor Topics: Business Building… Be Your Owner CEO PMN Class: The Business of Your Business Featured Charity: St. Louis Effort for AIDS – PAWS Program Subject to Board Review & Approval
17. October Business Resource Meeting DIVERSITY OF THOUGHT Impediments to Fair Housing Keynote Speaker: Ryan S. Shaughnessy Topics: Impediments to Fair Housing Studies Structural Change - Proposed Solutions Featured Charity: American Cancer Society – Relay for Life Subject to Board Review & Approval
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19. December Business Resource Meeting MAKING AN IMPACT Panelists: Joe’s Place Spirit of St. Louis Women’s Fund Doorways Topics: Community Service Mission Special Presentation: Gateway Men’s Chorus Featured Charity: Marine Toys for Tots Foundation Subject to Board Review & Approval