CONSULTING AND TRAINING SERVICES
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Board Development

  • Training your board on-site
  • Consulting with your board development/nominating committee to develop board skills and increase board member productivity
  • Developing effective board orientation programs and approaches

Grant Writing and Management

  • Training and assisting the individual on your staff responsible for grant writing
  • Researching and writing grants
  • Consulting and training on managing grants you have received

Fundraising

  • Training your board and staff in fundraising techniques
  • Assisting in the development of a comprehensive fundraising plan
  • Providing consultation on a range of available fundraising activities

Marketing

  • Training your board and staff in the elements of a focused marketing effort
  • Assisting in the development of a comprehensive marketing plan
  • Consulting on working effectively with the media

Personnel Management

  • Reviewing personnel policies
  • Consulting on effective interviewing techniques
  • Developing a comprehensive volunteer program

Supervision

  • Training new supervisors
  • Conducting staff orientation programs
  • Consulting on dealing with employee-related problems

Planning

  • Consulting on the development of a strategic planning process
  • Meeting with the Planning Committee on a regular basis to develop a strategic plan
  • Conducting planning workshops for board and staff

Management Problem-Solving

  • Developing and reviewing job descriptions
  • Consulting on resolving board, staff, and interagency disputes
  • Providing consultation and training in management problem-solving

Conference and Meeting Planning

  • Consulting for conference planning
  • Planning and leading workshops at conferences
  • Training and consulting on conducting productive meetings

Program Development

  • Conducting program evaluations
  • Consulting in developing meaningful program goals and objectives
  • Writing procedure manuals