Dee Aguilar, Ph.D. Coordinator OLLI at University of Nebraska-Lincoln Sheila Rocker Heppe, MA Director OLLI at Humboldt State University (CA)

 Who We Are OLLI at UNL o Location Lincoln, Nebraska A program within the College of Education and Human Sciences o Duration Celebrating 20 years in lifelong learning. Started in 1992 as SAGE and 2004 changed to OLLI. o Osher Endowment o Size Current membership is 900. Record membership year was 912 ending June o Leadership Structure Collaboration between Coordinator and Council. The OLLI Council serves as an elected representative body acting on input from the Membership and suggesting policies and procedures to the OLLI Coordinator. OLLI at HSU o Location Arcata, California A program within the Office of Distance & Extended Education o Duration Began with an initial Osher grant in 2005 o Osher Endowment o Size Current membership is 775. Record membership year was 1098 ending July o Leadership Structure Director works with member volunteers serving on distinct committees: Curriculum, Fundraising & Finance and Membership.

 o Location o Duration o Date of Osher Endowment/Funding o Size o Leadership Structure Who Are You?

 Membership: Reflecting our Community OLLI at UNL o Member Profile o 912 members o Age Range o Average age 72 (75% reporting) o 69% female o 31% male o 88% use o Membership Model o Annual Fee $ 75 July-June($30 credit for OLLI course/event) o Mid-year $50 Jan-June ($30 credit for OLLI course /event) o Course Fee - $15-$45 OLLI at HSU o Member Profile o 1098 members o Age Range o Average age 66 (82% reporting) o 70% female o 30% male o 88% use o Membership Model o Annual Fee $ 35 August-July o Course Fee - $30 - $90

 o How does your membership reflect your community? o What makes your membership model work for your institute? Membership: Reflecting our Community

 Curriculum & Faculty OLLI at UNL o Member Driven o Faculty Volunteer o Curriculum Committee o Generates new classes/ideas OLLI at HSU o Director Driven- o Pay Faculty (shared revenue 50%-50%) o Curriculum Committee o Reviews course proposal & suggests new classes /ideas.

 o How do you Recruit & Retain quality faculty? o What is your pathway to Curriculum Development? Curriculum & Faculty

 Rebranding & Marketing OLLI at UNL o Rebranding progressing over past two years o Schedule, Newsletter & Advertising o Strategic Planning process in Spring 2013 o Marketing Plan in place OLLI at HSU o New Leadership o Two years ago full rebranding o Partnerships & Community Presentations o Radio o Facebook & E newsletter

 o What types of Community Outreach and Marketing have been successful for your institute? Rebranding & Marketing

 Care & Feeding of OLLI Staff OLLI at UNL o Instructors o Free Course o Volunteers o Recognition Event o OLLI Staff OLLI at HSU o Instructors o Free Membership & Course Fee Waiver o Volunteers o Participate in OLLI brown bag lunches o OLLI Staff

 Sustaining our Institutes How Do we Take Care of OURSELVES?