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| Wednesday, May 21, 2008 |
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| Bullying Prevention Tips |
| Where: 3150 SW 3rd Ave - Coral Way, 8th Flr, Miami, 33129 |
| When: 10:00:00 AM |
Class description:
This two-hour presentation will provide participants with useful methods, techniques and practical ideas to craft and implement Anti-Bulling Programs at your school-site. Upon completion of this session participants will be able to apply and implement tools and resources to cope with bullying. |
| Spaces Left: 11 |
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| Promotion and Prevention Quarterly Provider Meetings |
| Where: Miami Children’s Museum, 908 MacArthur Causeway |
| When: 10:30:00 AM |
Class description:
Updates for Promotion & Prevention providers, presentation on annual report, and review of new utilization reports.
Questions from P&P providers will be answered.
Maximum attendees: 2 people per organization.
Participants must register in advance.
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| Spaces Left: 12 |
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| Thursday, May 22, 2008 |
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| How to Use Your Data & Results |
| Where: North Dade Regional Library, 2455 NW 183rd St. |
| When: 10:00:00 AM |
Class description:
This two-hour training will help attendees learn how to use programmatic data to review programs performance, identify areas of improvement, assess for midterm corrections, planning purposes, and showcase strengths. This training will cover the following topics:
• Evaluate programs performance based on outputs (activities)
• Evaluate programs performance based on outcomes (impact)
• Factors that affecting outputs & outcomes
• Presenting data to different stakeholders
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| Spaces Left: 27 |
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| Friday, May 23, 2008 |
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| Tuesday, May 27, 2008 |
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| Executive Management Leadership Training For Starter Grants - Central |
| Where: 3150 SW 3rd Ave - Coral Way, 8th Flr, Miami, 33129 |
| When: 1:00:00 PM |
Class description:
This workshop will focus on achieving high performance through the application of situational leadership and management techniques. This interactive workshop will focus on building trust, managing conflict, solidifying commitments, establishing accountability, and achieving results.
Key Learning Objectives:
• Learn the difference between managing and leading
• Identify your preferred management style
• Learn how to best effectuate change in your organization
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| Spaces Left: 17 |
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| Wednesday, May 28, 2008 |
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| Executive Management Leadership Training For Starter Grants - North |
| Where: 3150 SW 3rd Ave - Coral Way, 8th Flr, Miami, 33129 |
| When: 10:00:00 AM |
Class description:
This workshop will focus on achieving high performance through the application of situational leadership and management techniques. This interactive workshop will focus on building trust, managing conflict, solidifying commitments, establishing accountability, and achieving results.
Key Learning Objectives:
• Learn the difference between managing and leading
• Identify your preferred management style
• Learn how to best effectuate change in your organization
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| Spaces Left: 7 |
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| Executive Management Leadership Training For Starter Grants - South |
| Where: 3150 SW 3rd Ave - Coral Way, 8th Flr, Miami, 33129 |
| When: 1:00:00 PM |
Class description:
This workshop will focus on achieving high performance through the application of situational leadership and management techniques. This interactive workshop will focus on building trust, managing conflict, solidifying commitments, establishing accountability, and achieving results.
Key Learning Objectives:
• Learn the difference between managing and leading
• Identify your preferred management style
• Learn how to best effectuate change in your organization
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| Spaces Left: 28 |
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| Friday, June 06, 2008 |
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| Development of Logic Models & Program Evaluation |
| Where: North Dade Regional Library, 2455 NW 183rd St. |
| When: 10:00:00 AM |
Class description:
Main Topics: Intensive Logic Models and Evaluation Plan Training that focuses on developing and measuring program outcomes.
These will be small group sessions designed to build skills based on the introductory logic model and outcomes training provided by The Trust. The trainings include reference materials, handouts and exercises for maximum impact. Come prepared to work!
Our Goal is to increase the ability of participants to write detailed and specific Logic Models and Evaluation Plans which are based on approved program budgets, services and activities and promise to provide solid evidence of a program’s effectiveness.
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| Spaces Left: 32 |
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| Monday, June 09, 2008 |
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| One-Minute Reading Fluency Tool Training |
| Where: 3150 SW 3rd Ave - Coral Way, 8th Flr, Miami, 33129 |
| When: 1:00:00 PM |
Class description:
Almost all OOS programs require some level of academic activity that includes reading.
This workshop will train you on how to use the One-Minute Oral Reading Fluency Measure. This measure can be used with all age groups, cultures, and ability levels.
All Children’s Trust funded programs will begin using the One-Minute Oral Reading Fluency Measure, so participation in this workshop is strongly encouraged.
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| Spaces Left: 29 |
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| Wednesday, June 11, 2008 |
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| Staff Motivation & Retention |
| Where: Dave and Mary Alper JCC, 11155 SW 112TH Ave, Miami |
| When: 10:00:00 AM |
Class description:
What can you do to motivate and keep your best employees?
Do you find it difficult to replace them?
This three-hour-training will provide the best practices, tools and materials available to retain and motivate your best employees.
Topics:
• Turnover and its causes
• Leadership and Retention initiatives
• Measurement and reasons for leaving
• High Promotion Potential
Upon completion of this session participants will be able to develop, implement and evaluate a School Safety Program.
No prerequisite
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| Spaces Left: 40 |
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| ACT Training Part 1: Intro. to Inclusion - Children with Dissabilities |
| Where: 3150 SW 3rd Ave - Coral Way, 8th Flr, Miami, 33129 |
| When: 10:00:00 AM |
Class description:
This introductory workshop is designed to increase the participants’ ability to use People First language,
practice disability etiquette, outline the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and understand the benefits of inclusion for all children.
This workshop is intended for all children’s services providers; administrators, supervisors and direct care staff. We recommend that providers applying to work with the All Children Together Resource Network attend.
Out of School Providers; Direct Care Staff, Teachers, Tutors, Site Directors, and, Counselors
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| Spaces Left: 30 |
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| Thursday, June 12, 2008 |
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| ACT Training Part 2: Respectful Accommodations |
| Where: 3150 SW 3rd Ave - Coral Way, 8th Flr, Miami, 33129 |
| When: 9:00:00 AM |
Class description:
The All Children Together Resource Network presents the second of a four part series of workshops focusing on increasing the capacity of provider staff to include children of ALL abilities in out of school programs. Participants will have the opportunity to learn to identify barriers that could exclude children with disabilities, and to brainstorm solutions to overcoming those barriers. Participants will also be able to outline strategies for making practical modifications to the physical, recreational and learning environment to accommodate all children.
NOTE: We recommend that providers applying to work with the All Children Together Resource Network attend. Priority will be given to those participants attending all four workshops.
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| Spaces Left: 30 |
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| Friday, June 13, 2008 |
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| Wednesday, June 18, 2008 |
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| Time Management Techniques: Organize Your Workday |
| Where: 3150 SW 3rd Ave - Coral Way, 8th Flr, Miami, 33129 |
| When: 10:00:00 AM |
Class description:
This two-hour-training will present the elemental Time Management Principles to help participants manage their work day more efficiently.
Topics:
• Decide what you want to accomplish in your work day and then find the tools that will work best for you.
• Get the most out of the technology tools you use every day.
• Manage your work schedule successfully whether on a computer, PDA, or paper planner.
• Stay organized on the road when you are on a business trip.
Upon completion of this session participants will be able to bring order to their work schedule by helping them find a time management systems that really works.
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| Spaces Left: 30 |
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| Service Partnerships - Youth Violence Prevention Bi-Monthly Meeting |
| Where: Miami Children’s Museum, 908 MacArthur Cswy |
| When: 1:00:00 PM |
Class description:
This three-hour meeting, replaces the quarterly provider meeting which was canceled in July. This is an opportunity for funded Service Partnership and Youth Violence Prevention Initiative providers to share their program experiences, get program and policy updates from The Trust, and discuss what’s on the horizon for these programs.
Meeting Type: Management
Note: Each lead agency Executive may bring one guest.
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| Spaces Left: 50 |
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| Thursday, June 19, 2008 |
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| Developing an Evaluation Plan & Selecting an Evaluator |
| Where: 3150 SW 3rd Ave - Coral Way, 8th Flr, Miami, 33129 |
| When: 10:00:00 AM |
Class description:
This three-hour training will help attendees learn the factors needed to develop an evaluation plan for their programs. Participants will also learn factors important in determining if and how to select an evaluator and the questions. The training aims to answer the following questions:
• Why should you have an evaluation plan? What are the evaluation goals?
• When should you develop an evaluation plan?
• What are the different types of stakeholders and what are their interests in your evaluation?
• How do you develop an evaluation plan?
• How to setup a timeline for evaluation activities?
• What products should you expect to get out of the evaluation?
• What is the purpose of hiring an external evaluator?
• How to define the role of an external evaluator?
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| Spaces Left: 30 |
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| Tuesday, June 24, 2008 |
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| Open House |
| Where: 3150 SW 3rd Ave - Coral Way, 8th Flr, Miami, 33129 |
| When: 1:00:00 PM |
Class description:
A Peer-to-Peer Forum for Trust Funded Providers
Meet and greet new friends for growth and solutions.
Expand your network. Develop new opportunities for collaboration. Meet new friends who are supported by The Children's Trust. Don’t miss this high-octane afternoon gathering to share your successes and challenges, and to develop new solutions to benefit your community. Snacks provided.
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| Spaces Left: 30 |
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| Wednesday, June 25, 2008 |
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| Building a Front-End- Analysis Training |
| Where: 3150 SW 3rd Ave - Coral Way, 8th Flr, Miami, 33129 |
| When: 10:00:00 AM |
Class description:
Improve the productivity within your staff. Get help with performance problems within your organization, identify the causes, recognize the symptoms or indicators and identify the possible solution.
Topics covered include:
• Documenting performance problems and root causes
• Performance and Nonperformance issues
• Performance Gaps
• Solution Types and subclasses
• Data Reporting
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| Spaces Left: 30 |
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| Friday, June 27, 2008 |
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| Tuesday, July 08, 2008 |
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| Community Needs Assessment and Information Resources Training |
| Where: South Dade Regional Library, 10750 SW 211 St. |
| When: 10:00:00 AM |
Class description:
• Do you know what your community’s needs are?
• Where and how do you find this information?
• How can you best relay this information to others?
The foundation of a strong needs assessment is one that successfully compiles, analyzes, and presents information in order to convey the necessity and rationale to support your proposal/position.
Whether your purpose is to better understand the needs of your community, develop a winning grant proposal, or advocate for a cause.
This two-hour presentation identifies specific strategies, methods and data resources for crafting concise and convincing needs assessments and discussions.
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| Spaces Left: 32 |
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| Tuesday, July 15, 2008 |
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| Collaboration & Decision Making |
| Where: 3150 SW 3rd Ave - Coral Way, 8th Flr, Miami, 33129 |
| When: 10:00:00 AM |
Class description:
There are many challenges associated with collaborating with other agencies that are doing similar projects in the community. This class will introduce the concepts of collaboration; the process of decision making within starting collaboratives and the factors influencing the success of collaboration.
Key Learning Objectives will include:
• Definitions of collaboration
• Preparing for a collaborative checklist
• Collaborative governance structures
• Basic components of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)
• Collaborative standards
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| Spaces Left: 33 |
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| Wednesday, August 27, 2008 |
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| Developing an Evaluation Plan & Selecting an Evaluator |
| Where: North Dade Regional Library, 2455 NW 183rd St. |
| When: 10:00:00 AM |
Class description:
This three-hour training will help attendees learn the factors needed to develop an evaluation plan for their programs. Participants will also learn factors important in determining if and how to select an evaluator and the questions. The training aims to answer the following questions:
• Why should you have an evaluation plan? What are the evaluation goals?
• When should you develop an evaluation plan?
• What are the different types of stakeholders and what are their interests in your evaluation?
• How do you develop an evaluation plan?
• How to setup a timeline for evaluation activities?
• What products should you expect to get out of the evaluation?
• What is the purpose of hiring an external evaluator?
• How to define the role of an external evaluator?
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| Spaces Left: 33 |
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| Thursday, October 16, 2008 |
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| Collaboration & Decision Making |
| Where: North Dade Regional Library, 2455 NW 183rd St. |
| When: 10:00:00 AM |
Class description:
There are many challenges associated with collaborating with other agencies that are doing similar projects in the community. This class will introduce the concepts of collaboration; the process of decision making within starting collaboratives and the factors influencing the success of collaboration.
Key Learning Objectives will include:
• Definitions of collaboration
• Preparing for a collaborative checklist
• Collaborative governance structures
• Basic components of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)
• Collaborative standards
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| Spaces Left: 41 |
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