1. Copyright © 2006 School Nutrition Association. All Rights Reserved. www.schoolnutrition.org School Nutrition Association’s Chapter Leadership Day Planning Your Year As President Sunday, June 28, 2009

2. Copyright © 2006 School Nutrition Association. All Rights Reserved. www.schoolnutrition.org I Will Be Remembered As …. #1 #2 #3 #4

3. Copyright © 2006 School Nutrition Association. All Rights Reserved. www.schoolnutrition.org The Association Will Be Better Because ….. #1 #2 #3 #4

4. Copyright © 2006 School Nutrition Association. All Rights Reserved. www.schoolnutrition.org My Success Depends On….. #1 #2 #3 #4

5. Copyright © 2006 School Nutrition Association. All Rights Reserved. www.schoolnutrition.org What Resources Do I Need? Governing documents Strategic and annual plans, if any Minutes from the last 3 years Annual financial statements – 3 years Budget from last 2 years Publications, if any Services/programs

6. Copyright © 2006 School Nutrition Association. All Rights Reserved. www.schoolnutrition.org SNA Resources Publications Website Leadership Handbook Volunteer Leadership (Directory) SNA staff Promotional brochures

7. Copyright © 2006 School Nutrition Association. All Rights Reserved. www.schoolnutrition.org SNA Resources Member Services Meetings/Dates Professional Development –Certification –Credentialing –Programs available Policy Issues (State and National)

8. Copyright © 2006 School Nutrition Association. All Rights Reserved. www.schoolnutrition.org What Are My Strengths? #1 #2 #3 #4

9. Copyright © 2006 School Nutrition Association. All Rights Reserved. www.schoolnutrition.org What Are My Weaknesses? #1 #2 #3 #4

10. Copyright © 2006 School Nutrition Association. All Rights Reserved. www.schoolnutrition.org Shape Your Vision I would like for our association to be…….

11. Copyright © 2006 School Nutrition Association. All Rights Reserved. www.schoolnutrition.org Develop a Plan Plan of Action Tactics Time Frame Who/When Resources

12. Copyright © 2006 School Nutrition Association. All Rights Reserved. www.schoolnutrition.org Organize Filing System – File box? Binders Briefcase on wheels Calendar with all significant dates PDA Directories

13. Copyright © 2006 School Nutrition Association. All Rights Reserved. www.schoolnutrition.org Select Your Team Key to success Diversity Mix of experienced, current, new, old Get to yes by asking the right way

14. Copyright © 2006 School Nutrition Association. All Rights Reserved. www.schoolnutrition.org Getting By-In Include team in planning stages Assess strengths of team members Ask for volunteers when making assignments Provide information at ground level Make sure all feel included INSPIRE!

15. Copyright © 2006 School Nutrition Association. All Rights Reserved. www.schoolnutrition.org Prepare Your “Charges” for the Year Committees Unit Representatives Any other group of volunteers

16. Copyright © 2006 School Nutrition Association. All Rights Reserved. www.schoolnutrition.org What to Include in a Charge Committee Responsibilities Plan of Action Assignments Special Assignments

17. Copyright © 2006 School Nutrition Association. All Rights Reserved. www.schoolnutrition.org NOW – YOU are Ready to be President! Questions/Concerns?