Thursday, September 26, 2013

The Provider - Weekly Update

Nancy Osgood presenting at October OCB Symposium

Nancy OsgoodNancy Osgood of The Osgood Group based in Cleveland, Ohio will be presenting at the second Organizational Capacity Building Symposium hosted by the Institute for Human Services. On October 3rd, at the Corning Country Club, Osgood will be working with 23 organizations and over 90 nonprofit professionals to help them enhance leadership and adaptive capabilities within their organizations. 



What is organizational capacity building?   http://www.ihsnet.org/pages.asp?CatID=14&PageID=234                                                                


AmeriCorps Member in the Spotlight - Deirdre Zimmerman


      
Deirdre is serving as an AmeriCorps member at the Hornell YMCA.  The Y provides services such as after school child care, preschool classes, youth league, adult fitness classes and so much more.  Deirdre wanted to have an impact on the community and with youth, and she felt this was a good way to make it happen.

INSPIRING You, INSPRING Your Youth
You are invited to attend this year's INSPIRE Annual Meeting and Professional Development Workshop featuring Rhonda Morton of Savannah Consulting as the Keynote Speaker! The INSPIRE Annual Meeting will take place Friday, November 1, 2013 at the Corning Country Club. 

INSIPRE is a coalition of individuals and organizations dedicated to facilitating communication and awareness regarding teen reproductive health, mental health, physical health & nutrition, substance abuse and healthy relationships.  INSPIRE will serve as a broad-based, coordinated community effort to promote teen health and wellness in the Southern Tier.

It's More than Stuffing Envelopes: How to Effectively Define Volunteers and Develop Criteria - Workshop Next Week!
In this session, participants will learn how to effectively define volunteers and develop enrollment criteria based on these definitions. Participants will learn how to develop job descriptions, a volunteer handbook, and a volunteer application for interviewing. 

Join us September 26th at the Southeast Steuben Library in Corning from 10 a.m. to noon.  Stephanie Bates, Assistant Director of Community and Preventative Services at Pro Action of Steuben and Yates Inc. will be presenting.

Steuben Rural Health Network Seeking Individuals to Serve on Adolescent Health and Wellness Conference Planning Committee
The INSPIRE Task Force will be hosting the 6th Annual Adolescent Health and Wellness Conference beginning Friday May 9th.  Nationally recognized speakers will provide cutting edge information on current issues and trends among adolescents and new research-based strategies for approaching these issues.

The Steuben Rural Health Network is currently seeking individuals who have a vested interested in adolescent health and wellness and/or a specific topic to be offered during the conference to serve on the conference planning committee. The committee will meet once a month from October to the conference series kick off in May 2014.  If you are interested in helping to plan and implement the 2014 conference series, please contact the Steuben Rural Health Network at 607.776.9467 Ext. 229 or murrayh@ihsnet.org.


News from Legal Assistance of Western NY
The mission of Legal Assistance of Western New York, Inc. (LawNY) is to provide free legal aid to low-income people with civil legal problems in western New York. LawNY would like your input to help guide their program in what legal cases to accept. 


More news!  LawNY received a federal grant to provide help to local victims of sexual assault who have civil legal problems related to the assault.  The grant was received in partnership with six nonprofit victim service providers in an 11 county region. 



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