Become a leader in your community and share your unique perspective.
Focus on Leadership is designed to provide training for racialized women interested in becoming leaders of tomorrow. Our training will focus on how to become a board member and increase networking abilities to gain access to employment opportunities focusing on team-building, problem-solving, and decision-making. As board members, you will be able to apply these skills to bring about change in the community.
The topics covered are:
1. Types of Boards: Governance vs. Operations
2. Board Responsibilities
3. Committees and Working Groups
4. What to Expect Once on a Board
5. Mid-Point Review and Evaluation
6. Leadership Primer / Communication
7. Decision Making
8. Teamwork
About Focus For Ethnic Women
Focus For Ethnic Women supports women in the Waterloo Region by providing a nurturing, culturally-sensitive environment that builds self-esteem, social networks, employment-related skills, and connections to meaningful employment.
Cost: Free
AGE GROUP: | Newcomers | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Programs + Workshops |
TAGS: | Leadership | Community |
| Mon, Feb 02 | 9:30AM to 8:30PM |
| Tue, Feb 03 | 9:30AM to 8:30PM |
| Wed, Feb 04 | 9:30AM to 8:30PM |
| Thu, Feb 05 | 9:30AM to 8:30PM |
| Fri, Feb 06 | 9:30AM to 5:30PM |
| Sat, Feb 07 | 9:30AM to 5:30PM |
| Sun, Feb 08 | 1:00PM to 5:00PM |
Located in the heart of downtown Galt, Queen’s Square features the largest public library collection in the city as well as the main gallery and studio space for the Cambridge Art Galleries. After exploring the Gallery, relax with a book in the multiple study and reading areas, discover the large children’s department, or take in a special musical performance on the grand piano.
Cambridge Public Library supports and inspires its community to explore reading, the arts, innovation, and lifelong learning across five locations and online.