Training & Education
We provide customized training on a range of topics that include coalition building, effective collaboration, recruitment & retention, strategic planning, program and resource development, and advocacy.
Conferences and Speaking Engagements
Keynote, plenary and concurrent presentations are interactive and illustrated with audiovisuals, handouts and real examples that will engage your audience.
- Partnering: The Keys to Success
- Coalitions: In Search of Common Ground
- Becoming a Community Builder: Ten Steps to Help you Lead the Way
- Evaluating Community Coalitions & Partnerships: Challenges, Approaches & Methods
- Ready, Set, Evaluate Your Coalition!
- Transforming Your Coalitions's Leaders & Members
- Making the Case for Coalitions & Partnerships
- Barriers to Coalition Building & How to Overcome Them
- Partnering & Collaboration: Developing Relationships, Reaching Potential
- Creating a Rock Solid Coalition Infrastructure
- Recruiting & Maintaining a Strong Coalition: What Works?
- Sustaining the Momentum: Partnerships for Injury Prevention
1 to 2-Day Workshops
We address the needs of your audience by using exercises that involve participants in experiential learning. We provide handouts, audiovisuals and other practical tools. Such trainings can be part of your technical assistance plan or highlight your organization's annual meeting. Training topics include:
- Building Effective Collaborative Leadership
- Recruiting and Retaining Diverse Members
- Overcoming the Barriers to Coalition Success
- Developing Your Coalition's Resources
- Building a Vision, Mission and Plan for Your Coalition
- Evaluating Your Coalition and its Programs
Retreats
We provide professionally-led coalition or partnership retreats to help you review past accomplishments and current challenges and prioritize future goals. Retreats may focus on your coalition's structure, leadership, membership, roles and responsibilities. All retreats include reports with action plans and steps for follow-up.