Serving on Groups
Skill-building to increase civic engagement and strengthen the capacity of decision-making groups.
This is a FREE TRAINING to support participation in coalitions, municipal Boards and Commissions, advisory councils, and all types of decision-making and change-making groups.
TOPICS INCLUDE:
- leadership
- importance of family involvement and engagement
- implication of serving on decision-making groups and significance of civic engagement
- decision-making processes
- tools for meetings and review of different roles
- tips & strategies to manage group dynamics
- cultural and linguistic competence
- how to use data
- resources to support participation as a family member and representative
- preparing for meetings and
- understanding budgets.
Serving on Groups is currently in session for Fall 2020.
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SERVING ON GROUPS Application
This training is provided by the Northeast and Southeast Regions of Mass Families Organizing for Change (MFOFC) in partnership with the Family Leadership Programs at the Nemasket Group and Riverside Community Care.
