BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20130517T180000Z DTEND:20130517T210000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Free Foraker Trainings: High Performing Boards DESCRIPTION:Sponsored by Brave Heart Volunteers\n\n \n\n Mike Walsh\, MPA\, Ph.D.\, the Vice President of Operations\, will be presenting the class. Mike has lived in Alaska for 30 years\, most of that time in Fairbanks. He holds a PhD in Public Policy and Public Administration from Purdue University\, an MA in Public Administration from the University of North Texas\, and a BA from the University of Alaska Fairbanks. Mike served in the administration of Governor Tony Knowles as deputy director of the governor's Fairbanks office. He has worked extensively with local nonprofit boards and agencies on a wide range of policy and management issues. He is a past president of and currently serves on the board for the Fairbanks Community Food Bank and is board president for Dance Theatre Fairbanks. His work with Foraker focuses on strategic planning\, business planning\, mergers and collaborations and board training.\n\n \nHigh Performing Boards\n\n Do you think your board could use a boost of commitment and energy? Do you wonder how to keep board members accountable? Do you wish your board had a solid recruitment and retention process? This class is ideal for organizations that want to thrive not just survive. You will learn how your board can reach its full potential by:\n\n \n Focusing meetings on mission-based activities\n \n Using committees more effectively\n \n Operating with clear job descriptions for board members\n \n Unleashing the creativity of board members\n \n Engaging in proven techniques to attract\, retain and motivate board members\n\nWhen you leave this class\, you will have a deeper understanding of how board members can become full partners with leadership staff in assuring the success of your organization. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
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\n Mike Walsh\, MPA\, Ph.D.\, the Vice President of Operations\, will be presenting the class. Mike has lived in Alaska for 30 years\, most of that time in Fairbanks. He holds a PhD in Public Policy and Public Administration from Purdue University\, an MA in Public Administration from the University of North Texas\, and a BA from the University of Alaska Fairbanks. Mike served in the administration of Governor Tony Knowles as deputy director of the governor'\;s Fairbanks office. He has worked extensively with local nonprofit boards and agencies on a wide range of policy and management issues. He is a past president of and currently serves on the board for the Fairbanks Community Food Bank and is board president for Dance Theatre Fairbanks. His work with Foraker focuses on strategic planning\, business planning\, mergers and collaborations and board training.

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\n Do you think your board could use a boost of commitment and energy? Do you wonder how to keep board members accountable? Do you wish your board had a solid recruitment and retention process? This class is ideal for organizations that want to thrive not just survive. You will learn how your board can reach its full potential by:

\n\nWhen you leave this class\, you will have a deeper understanding of how board members can become full partners with leadership staff in assuring the success of your organization. LOCATION:Sitka Community Hospital UID:e.1598.686 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260411T123719Z URL:https://business.sitkachamber.com/events/details/free-foraker-trainings-high-performing-boards-05-17-2013-686 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR