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Saturday, June 28, 2003

Facilitation Resources  

Thanks to Susan Dassise for sending this very helpful and informative list.
from susan:
Here are some reference materials for facilitation and one book on negotiation and mediation skills.

Negotiation/mediation
Getting to Yes, Negotiating Agreement without giving in.
Roger Fisher and William Ury, Penguin Books

Facilitation
How to Make Meetings work
Michael Doyle, David Straus, Jove Books, 1976

Mediation and Facilitation Training Manual
Mennonite Conciliation Service, Third Edition, 1996

The Facilitator Excellence Handbook
Fran Rees, Jossey-Bass, 1998

The Skilled Facilitator
Roger M. Schwartz, Jossey-Bass, 1994

Additional Training Resources
Interaction Associates, San Francisco
Basisc and Advanced Facilitation Training

National Training Associates, Sebastopol
Steve Zuieback, Trainer

Saturday, June 07, 2003

Calendar  

Dowload a copy of this calendar here: EPACS.Calendar2003.2004.xls
                                             
  2003-2004 EPACS/Junior League Calendar  
     
  Key:    
    = No Class. Note: classes are ever held on Sat/Sun.  
    = Junior League Deadline or Council Event (may/may not be relevant to committee)  
    = Junior League Committee Meeting / Event  
    = Junior League Event  
    = Junior League General Meeting  
         
  August-03   Activity  
  S M T W T F S  
            1 2   12th & 13th = EPACS Retreat  
  3 4 5 6 7 8 9   25th = October Piper Deadline  
  10 11 12 13 14 15 16  
  17 18 19 20 21 22 23  
  24 25 26 27 28 29 30      
                 
         
  September-03   Activity  
  S M T W T F S  
    1 2 3 4 5 6   1st - 6th = No Sessions Yet (but school in session)  
  7 8 9 10 11 12 13   3rd = Diversity Training, 24th = Taking Pictures training  
  14 15 16 17 18 19 20   8th = Committee Breakfast @ Hobee's Town & Country  
  21 22 23 24 25 26 27   16th = General Meeting @ Cabana  
  28 29 30           22nd = Committee Meeting (evening, 7:00 PM, Gatehouse)  
      29th = November Piper Deadline  
     
  October-03   Activity  
  S M T W T F S  
        1 2 3 4   29th (Sept) - 3rd (Oct) = Minimum Days (no roundtables)  
  5 6 7 8 9 10 11   6th - 17th = Fall Break  
  12 13 14 15 16 17 18  
  19 20 21 22 23 24 25   League Training Month -- Look for more activities!  
  26 27 28 29 30 31    
     
  November-03   Activity  
  S M T W T F S  
              1   4th = Committee Meeting - Lunch 11:30 (Location TBA)Â  
  2 3 4 5 6 7 8   11th = Holiday (Veteran's Day)Â  
  9 10 11 12 13 14 15   13-15th = Holiday Boutique  
  16 17 18 19 20 21 22   17th = Winter Piper Deadline  
  23 24 25 26 27 28 29   19th = General Meeting  
  30               26th - 28th - Thanksgiving Holiday  
     
  December-03   Activity  
  S M T W T F S  
    1 2 3 4 5 6   5th = Junior League Staff Appreciation Day  
  7 8 9 10 11 12 13   22nd - 31st = Winter Break  
  14 15 16 17 18 19 20  
  21 22 23 24 25 26 27   * Committee Holiday Party TBA  
  28 29 30 31        
     
  January-04   Activity  
  S M T W T F S  
          1 2 3   1st - 9th = Winter Break  
  4 5 6 7 8 9 10   12th = February/March PiperDeadline  
  11 12 13 14 15 16 17   19th = MLK Holiday  
  18 19 20 21 22 23 24   26th = Evening Committee Meeting (7:00 PM, Location TBA)  
  25 26 27 28 29 30 31  
     
  February-04   Activity  
  S M T W T F S  
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7   * Notify Chairs if continuing Rountable thru June  
  8 9 10 11 12 13 14   9th = Lincoln's Birthday Holiday  
  15 16 17 18 19 20 21   16th = President's Day Holiday  
  22 23 24 25 26 27 28   23rd = April Piper Deadline  
  29              
     
  March-04   Activity  
  S M T W T F S  
    1 2 3 4 5 6   1st = Lunch Committee Meeting (11:30 AM, Location TBA)  
  7 8 9 10 11 12 13   6th = Spring Gala  
  14 15 16 17 18 19 20   10th = General Meeting  
  21 22 23 24 25 26 27   29th - 31st = Intersession (1/2 days) No Roundtables  
  28 29 30 31        
     
  April-04   Activity  
  S M T W T F S  
          1 2 3   1st-2nd = Interssession continued  
  4 5 6 7 8 9 10   5th - 16th = Spring Break  
  11 12 13 14 15 16 17  
  18 19 20 21 22 23 24  
  25 26 27 28 29 30    
     
  May-04   Activity  
  S M T W T F S  
              1   12th = Annual Dinner & Meeting  
  2 3 4 5 6 7 8   17th = Summer PiperDeadline  
  9 10 11 12 13 14 15   31st = Memorial Day Holiday  
  16 17 18 19 20 21 22   * Committee end of year party - TBA  
  23 24 25 26 27 28 29  
  30 31            
     
  June-04   Activity  
  S M T W T F S  
      1 2 3 4 5   18th = Last day of School  
  6 7 8 9 10 11 12  
  13 14 15 16 17 18 19  
  20 21 22 23 24 25 26  
  27 28 29 30        

Thursday, June 05, 2003

Retreat Dates, Training - Confirmed  

Nicholas Romagnolo, our key contact at EPACS has confirmed the following dates and time for the retreat and training:

From Nick:
The retreat is officially Aug. 12-13 and Bess and Kim are going to check out the facilities on Wednesday.

For the training on July 14, we'd like to have it at school, so we can familiarize all of you with the place.
The schedule will be:
10am - 12pm: Teacher Training
12pm - 1pm: Lunch
1pm - 3pm: Teacher Training
3pm - 7pm: Junior League/Teachers Together - Dinner will be provided.

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