Region 6 Pacific Gathering, Hawaii - Oct. 24-25, 2012

Outcomes:

Will have opportunity to meet and network with other directors and board members with possible opportunity for ongoing communication
Will have a greater understanding of how other parent centers operate
Will have opportunities to network, share ideas and concerns, receive technical assistance and learn strategies around a variety of topics such as:
- Working effectively in the context of your own island’s culture
- Language access for your center’s clients with limited English proficiency
- Measuring the value of collaborative partnerships
- Four elements of nonprofit sustainability
- Making strategic program decisions
- Understanding the responsibility of board of directors of federally funded programs
- Program evaluation that is culturally appropriate and supports your development efforts
- Resource development that is responsive to the culture of your island

Presentations and Materials:

Day 1 (Tuesday, October 23^rd) - Connecting With Your Community

Kimo Alameda

Nora Thompson

Nora Thompson

Day 2 (Wednesday, October 24^th) - What Keeps YOU Up At Night?

Jessica Osier	Nonprofit Sustainability: It’s a Mindset, Not a Destination - What Are Your Strategic Imperatives
Deborah Daniels-Smith	Board Governance and It’s Relationship to Sustainability - Fiscal Monitoring-Management Resources
Sonja Evensen	Making Friends With Data - Sample Retrospective Workshop Evaluation
Natalie Nimmer	Resource Development Island Style - Right Fit Checklist - Grant Seekers Checklist - MOU Example - MOU Template - RFP Direct Aid Program - RFP Okumura Family Fund

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