In partnership with Haywood Community College, Haywood Community Connections brings you this Leadership Institute composed of 6 different subjects, one a month, beginning in March, 2008. You may register for these classes by calling Haywood Community College Enrollment Office at 828-627-4505.

Board Development
Facilitator: John Curtis, Ph.D. of Integrated Organizational Design, Inc.
Tuesday, June 17, 9-12 noon
This session will teach you how to assess a board's strengths and weaknesses, identify gaps, and detemine the right types of members to recruit. It will also explore effective strategies for screening, selecting, recruiting, and integrating new members, and for maintaining and retaining member interest, participation, and commitment. This workshop will be a short-shot, fast-paced, and intensive session. The training will be appropriate for executive directors as well as new or veteran board members.

Conflict Resolution
Facilitator: Victoria Young, Director, Haywood Community Connections
Tuesday, July 15, 9-12 noon.
This workshop serves to improve listening skills, encourage use of problem solving techniques, outline how to provide effective feedback and how to to work with challenging people in the workplace. Excellent for supervisors, employers, human service professionals, office managers, receptionists and workplace teams.

Volunteer Recruitment and Management
Facilitator: Lynn Doll
Tuesday, August 19, 9-4 p.m.
This course will help volunteer managers assess their agencies and volunteer opportunities in terms of recruitment attractiveness, barriers to volunteering and appropriateness of training. Participants will discuss applications and screening successful volunteers

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The Haywood Community Partnership is supported by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation®, www.rwjf.org through its Community Partnerships for Older Adults (CPFOA), www.cpfoa.org national initiative. Community Partnerships for Older Adults is a national program funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to help communities develop leadership, innovative solutions, and options to meet the needs of older adults over the long term