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
Mon, Sep 02 | Closed |
(Labour Day Closure) | |
Tue, Sep 03 | 10:00AM to 8:30PM |
Wed, Sep 04 | 10:00AM to 8:30PM |
Thu, Sep 05 | 10:00AM to 8:30PM |
Fri, Sep 06 | 10:00AM to 5:30PM |
Sat, Sep 07 | 9:30AM to 5:30PM |
Sun, Sep 08 | 1:00PM to 5:00PM |
The Clemens Mill location is a public library that also serves as the school library for St. Benedict Catholic Secondary School. This location features the Heart of the Community outdoor space and Active Living Collection, as well as a children’s area and mini makerspace.
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