Community Action Emerging Leaders Institute Introductory Webinar February 11, 2010 For more information, contact Denise Harlow , ext. 24
Emerging Leaders Institute Designed to provide you with the critical leadership skills you need now and for your future. Through a collaborative learning process that incorporates formal trainings, mentoring and peer networking opportunities, ELI will allow you to: Explore your leadership style Explore your leadership style Develop your leadership aptitude Develop your leadership aptitude Empower yourself and others Empower yourself and others
Am I an Emerging Leader? Do you have? Strong Commitment to the Community Action Mission Strong Commitment to the Community Action Mission Enthusiasm and a desire to lead Enthusiasm and a desire to lead A thirst for new knowledge and professional experiences A thirst for new knowledge and professional experiences
Formal ELI Training Opportunities ELI Management Seminars No EDs/CEOs allowed (unless they are speakers) No EDs/CEOs allowed (unless they are speakers) Blend of Emerging and Seasoned Leaders Blend of Emerging and Seasoned Leaders Speakers, training, networking Speakers, training, networking March Syracuse, NY March Syracuse, NY Leadership vs. ManagementLeadership vs. Management AdvocacyAdvocacy Community Action FoundationCommunity Action Foundation Presentation SkillsPresentation Skills July Syracuse, NY July Syracuse, NY Working with the Board, Program/Fiscal, TBDWorking with the Board, Program/Fiscal, TBD
ELI Tracks at NSYCAA Events Annual Professional Development Conference June 9-11, 2010 June 9-11, 2010 White Plains, NY White Plains, NY Executive Management Retreat September September Central NY Central NY
Regional Roundtables Week of May 10 th Will travel the State to host regional afternoon discussions and dinner Read to Lead - Will provide readings in advance so discussion can center on specific management/leadership articles No EDs/CEOs allowed Dinners will be self-pay
ELI Dinner/Networking Dinners together at NYSCAA events Self-pay February 22 (Symposium) April 28 (Finance/HR Conference) June 9 (White Plains) No EDs/CEOs allowed
Mentoring Will link participants with mentors in the network for phone/electronic communication. Meeting times at NYSCAA events may be possible
Networking Online forum Online forum Can post discussions, blog, documents, pictures Can post discussions, blog, documents, pictures Members only Members only Free Free Keep in the loop on NYSCAA and other anti- poverty and nonprofit management issues via twitter at Other Ideas?
Questions? Contact Denise Harlow , ext