Commissioner's Fundamentals
The Commissioner's Fundamentals training will be offered at the 2014 Colorado NAHRO Annual Conference on Wednesday, May 21 and Thursday, May 22 at the Two Rivers Convention Center in Grand Junction, Colorado.
The regular price for this day and a half long training is $450 when offered by NAHRO. Colorado NAHRO is happy to make it available to its members for $375 which includes all meals and events at the management conference (3 breakfasts, two lunches, reception and banquet) plus the opportunity to attend the general sessions on Wednesday and Thursday morning.
Click here to learn more about the CoNAHRO Annual conference and get pricing information.
Click here to register for the Commissioner's Training OR the Conference.
This course explores the roles and responsibilities of commissioners, enhancing understanding of the commissioner's multi-faceted position as advocate, leader, team-builder, strategist-and more. Increase your effectiveness as a board member and leader, while exploring the intricacies of board-staff relationships and boundaries. Provides an excellent training foundation for the new commissioners. (1.2 CEUs)
Successful completion of this course along with the NAHRO Ethics Training will earn participants a NAHRO NPDS Commissioner Certification.
Joan Smith, V.P. Commissioners for Mountain Plains NAHRO, Board Chair of Metro West Housing Solutions, and Executive Director of the Rocky Mountain Education OSHA Training Institute at Red Rocks Community College, will conduct this 1.5 day training. Joan holds the Commissioner Certification from NAHRO as result of completing the commissioner training track offered by NAHRO and is authorized by NAHRO to teach the Commissioner Fundamentals.
“I very much appreciate and enjoy what I have learned at this seminar. I believe that I will be a much more effective and successful Commissioner as a result of my attendance at this seminar. Thank you!”
“This was great information. I think it should be required that every Commissioner attend fundamentals.”
-2013 Commissioners' Fundamentals seminar participants
Who Should Attend
New AND veteran commissioners and new board officers
Schedule
Registration begins at 7:30 am on the first day and you are invited to attend the General Session that begins at 8:30 a.m.
Day 1: 10:00 a.m. – 5:15 p.m.
Day 2: 10:30 a.m. – 5:15 p.m.
Topics
The Commissioner's Fundamentals training will be offered at the 2014 Colorado NAHRO Annual Conference on Wednesday, May 21 and Thursday, May 22 at the Two Rivers Convention Center in Grand Junction, Colorado.
The regular price for this day and a half long training is $450 when offered by NAHRO. Colorado NAHRO is happy to make it available to its members for $375 which includes all meals and events at the management conference (3 breakfasts, two lunches, reception and banquet) plus the opportunity to attend the general sessions on Wednesday and Thursday morning.
Click here to learn more about the CoNAHRO Annual conference and get pricing information.
Click here to register for the Commissioner's Training OR the Conference.
This course explores the roles and responsibilities of commissioners, enhancing understanding of the commissioner's multi-faceted position as advocate, leader, team-builder, strategist-and more. Increase your effectiveness as a board member and leader, while exploring the intricacies of board-staff relationships and boundaries. Provides an excellent training foundation for the new commissioners. (1.2 CEUs)
Successful completion of this course along with the NAHRO Ethics Training will earn participants a NAHRO NPDS Commissioner Certification.
Joan Smith, V.P. Commissioners for Mountain Plains NAHRO, Board Chair of Metro West Housing Solutions, and Executive Director of the Rocky Mountain Education OSHA Training Institute at Red Rocks Community College, will conduct this 1.5 day training. Joan holds the Commissioner Certification from NAHRO as result of completing the commissioner training track offered by NAHRO and is authorized by NAHRO to teach the Commissioner Fundamentals.
“I very much appreciate and enjoy what I have learned at this seminar. I believe that I will be a much more effective and successful Commissioner as a result of my attendance at this seminar. Thank you!”
“This was great information. I think it should be required that every Commissioner attend fundamentals.”
-2013 Commissioners' Fundamentals seminar participants
Who Should Attend
New AND veteran commissioners and new board officers
Schedule
Registration begins at 7:30 am on the first day and you are invited to attend the General Session that begins at 8:30 a.m.
Day 1: 10:00 a.m. – 5:15 p.m.
Day 2: 10:30 a.m. – 5:15 p.m.
Topics
- Welcome, Introductions and Expectations, Program Purpose and Objectives
- CE Instructions and Agenda Review
- Diversity in Operations: An Introduction
- Housing and Community Development and Redevelopment Programs: Historical and Current Environment Perspectives
- Board Functions and the Individual
- Commissioner’s Roles: An Overview
- Commissioner’s Role, Responsibility and Relationships: Community Stakeholders
- Commissioner’s Role, Responsibility and Relationships: Stewardship-The Public Trust
- Commissioner’s Role, Responsibility and Relationships: Intra-Organizational Issues
- Board Composition and Dynamics: Building Productive and Effective Working Relationships
- Board Governance
- Conclusion: The End of the Beginning
- Closing Remarks
- Post-Assessment and Program Evaluation