Program Resources

Extension Program Resources-Community Development 1996

I. Title of Program or Issue:	Public Boardsmanship Community Development Process Environment Economic Development Leadership Management Other
A. Situational Statement:	Members of public boards are often overwhelmed with increasing public demands and often lack the capacity to serve to their greatest potential.
B. Description/Educational Objectives:	To provide members of public boards with the capacity to successfully manage their responsibilities. The following teaching modules are available: Recruitment, Retention and Training Successful Board Meetings Professional Presentations Financial Issues Funding Sources Strategic Planning Relationships
C. Suggested Time Required for Program; Time of Year:	Each module requires 2 hours; Any time of the year.
D. Audience and Level of Offering:	Group size: maximum - 30, minimum - 15
E. Teaching Methods, Resources, Costs:	Lectures, slides, overheads, handouts, videos and group exercises are used in teaching. Costs include copying of material and specialist travel, plus any facility and refreshment expenses.
F. Contact Person(s), Location:	Peggy Schear District Specialist, Community Development 303 Corporate Center Dr., Suite 208 Vandalia, OH 45377 Phone: 513-454-5002