Village Development Workshop Preliminary Agenda for Denver, Colorado

"Village" Development Workshop

Denver, Colorado
Monday, June 15, 2009
$95.00 Per Person

Learn from Open Villages:
Topics to be covered: Founding, boards, marketing, strategic partners, providers, fundraising, budgets....

Preliminary Agenda

8:00 - 9:00 : Registration and Continental Breakfast

9: 00 - 9:15 : Welcome & Intro - Steve Roop-

9:15 - 9:45 : The "Village" movement

9:45 - 10:00 : Overview of VtV Network and Open Villages

10:00 - 10:45 : PANEL ONE In the beginning... How do you start a 'village'?

11:00 - 11:45 : PANEL TWO Now that you decided to move forward...what now?

1:00 - 1:45 : PANEL THREE Implementing your plans.

Table Top Discussions- Each table will discuss topics in more detail and participants will switch after part ONE to another topic for part TWO

1:45 - 2:30 : Topics

Founding, Board Development, Funding, Providers, Marketing, Member Services, Volunteering, Village to Village, Community Building/Programs

2:30 - 2:45 : Break

2:45 - 3:30 : Topics

Founding, Board Development, Funding, Providers, Marketing, Member Services, Volunteering, Village to Village, Community Building/Programs

3:30 - 3:45- Closing remarks