COLLABORATION:
TOOLS, TECHNIQUES, AND PROCESSES
FOR SUCCESS
presented by:
National Network for
Collaboration
(NNCO)
a division of the
CSREES/USDA Children, Youth, and Families at Risk Initiative
September 24 - September 25
*Please note: September 26 Computer Training has been cancelled*
Embassy Suites Downtown - Indianapolis, Indiana
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Complete and return one registration for each person. The registration fee should accompany the form.
Name:
Name as you would like to appear on a Nametag:
Title:
Address:
City:
State:
Zip:
Phone:
Fax:
E-mail:
Registration fee covers all resource material, refreshment breaks and 2 lunches.
Check all that apply:
____Registration fee $75.00 Early (postmarked by September 1)
____Registration fee $95.00 Late (postmarked by September 15)
Mail registration form(s) and fees to:
Dr. Lynne Borden
Ohio State University
2120 Fyffe Road
Columbus, Ohio 43210-1084
Conference Questions should be directed to:
| Ellen Rowe PHONE: 802-748-8177 erowe@stj.uvmext.org |
Geri Bosch PHONE: 701-231-7289 gbosch@ndsuext.nodak.edu |
PAYMENT:
$1000 scholarship is available per state strengthening project. Information on the reimbursement process will be given to each state at the training.
Fees must accompany the registration form. Conference fees are non-refundable.
Acceptable forms of payment are check, money order
Make payable to Ohio State University
HOTEL INFORMATION:
A block of rooms has been reserved at:
Embassy Suites Downtown
110 W. Washington St.
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Reservations should be made directly with the hotel.
Reservations number: 317-236-1800
Deadline for reservations: AUGUST 25
Room rates:
$125.00 -- $10 for each additional person
(4-6 people allowed/room)
Room rates include full breakfast and afternoon cocktails.
Parking is available $5.00/day which includes in and out privileges.
TRANSPORTATION INFO:
Limo: Indy Connections - 317-241-7100 ----$8/person one way.
Indy Connections is located at the Indianapolis International Airport Ground Transportation Center.
When arriving at the airport, go downstairs to the baggage claim area and collect your luggage, then follow the signs reading "Ground Transportation Center" to baggage claim area #2, which is Northwest Airlines. Walk outside and across the street to the glass enclosed Ground Transportation Center located at the lower level of the parking garage.
Go inside the Center to the first counter marked Indy Connection and let the representative know or pick up the direct line courtesy phone on the counter. The phone will ring into INDY's reservations office. A vehicle will arrive within 10 minutes to transport you to your destination.
Cab: $15-20
TENTATIVE AGENDA
(visit the NNCO web site via CYFERNET at:
http://www.cyfernet.org/ for
updated info on the schedule )
Thursday, September 24:
| 7:00 | Breakfast |
| 8:00-9:15 | General Session I- Collaboration: What it IS and ISN"T |
| 9:15-9:25 | Break |
| 9:25-10:25 | Breakout Exercise |
| 10:25-11:35 | General Session II- Grounding |
| 11:40-12:40 | Breakout Exercise |
| 12:40-1:30 | LUNCH |
| 1:30-2:30 | General Session III- Outcomes/Impacts |
| 2:30-2:40 | Break |
| 2:40-3:40 | Breakout Exercise |
| 3:40-3:50 | Break |
| 3:50-4:50 | General Session IV- Process Factors |
| 4:50-5:00 | Break |
| 5:00-5:30 | Reflections of the Day: What have you learned? What questions do you have? |
Dinner on your own
Friday, September 25:
| 7:00 | Breakfast |
| 8:00-9:00 | General Session V- Contextual Factors |
| 9:00-9:10 | Break |
| 9:10-10:10 | Breakout Exercise |
| 10:10-10:20 | Break |
| 10:20-11:20 | General Session VI- Standards of Practice |
| 11:20-11:30 | Break |
| 11:30-12:30 | General Session VII- Facilitation of Groups |
| 12:30-1:15 | LUNCH |
| 1:15-1:50 | General Session VIII- Tools of the Framework |
| 1:50-2:00 | Break |
| 2:00-3:00 | General Session IX- Evaluation of Collaborations |
Post conference training:
Saturday, September 26:
Post conference training has been cancelled.