SECTION 1: PLANNING YOUR ASSOCIATION
- What is a Family Child Care Support Group or Association?
- Why Organize a Support Group or Association?
- Types and Benefits of an Association
- Pre-Planning Your Association
- Developing a Steering Committee
- Developing a Mission Statement, Goals and Objectives
- Developing Membership Guidelines
- Developing Marketing Tools
- Developing a Budget
- Developing By-Laws, Standing Rules and Polices & Procedures
- Nominations Committee
- Elections
- Get Ready…Get Set…Go! Starting your Association
- Code of Ethics for Association Board Members
SECTION 2: BOARD DEVELOPMENT
- Ingredients for a Successful Association
- Leadership Styles
- Recruitment of Good Leaders
- Training and Mentoring of Leaders
- Communication within Your Association
SECTION 3: JOB DESCRIPTIONS
- Organizational Chart
- Job Descriptions – Officers
- Job Descriptions – Committee Chairs
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SECTION 4: PARLIAMENTARY PROCEDURES
- How Motions Get Action
- Making Motions
- Standing Rules
- Examples of Standing Rules
- Sample Agenda
SECTION 5: BUILDING AND MAINTAINING MEMBERSHIP
- Understanding Provider and Association Needs
- Meetings that Attract Members
- Giving Recognition
- Developing Your Marketing Strategy
- Recruiting Members
- Using Evaluations and Surveys
SECTION 6: CONFERENCE PLANNING
- Checklist for Planning a Conference
- Conference Timeline
- Workshop Application
- Vendor, Ads, Resources and Donations
SECTION 7: ORGANIZATIONAL PLANNING
- The Changing Dynamics of Groups
- Strategic Planning
- Financial Planning
- Identifying Rules and Responsibilities of Previous Leaders
- On-Going Leadership Development
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