2015 new director orientation - support from the bonner foundation staff and network
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What We’ll Cover
• Who is the Staff• Advisory Councils • National Bonner Meetings• Campus Support• Bonner on the Web
Your Program Staff
Bobby Hackett, President
Ariane Hoy, Vice President for Program and Resource Development
You will have a staff liaison to help with program development - we consult with you about positions, structure, training, meetings, and best practices.
(609) 924 6663! That’s our number!
Annie Pasqua, =National Program Director
Eliza Blades Program Associate
Your AmeriCorps Support Staff
Janet Ashwood Lisa Rose
You will have a staff liaison to support your administrative tracking in BWBRS and AmeriCorps.
Sarah MeadowsEnrollment Managers
(609) 924 6663! That’s our number!
Kristi Cordier, AmeriCorps Program Manager
Afnan Rasid, NJ VISTA Director
National Bonner Fellows
Shannon Hoffman, Rhodes College
Consuelo Gutierrez-Crosby, Macalester College
Marisa Charley, Washington and Lee University
Savannah-Jane Griffin, Stetson Univeristy
Bonner Meetings!✓ signature Works Conference Allegheny College,
Meadville, PA, September 21-23, 2015
✓ Fall Bonner Student Congress Meeting University of Houston—Houston, TX, October 16-18, 2015
✓ Fall Bonner Directors Meeting with Assessment Institute The Bishop Claggett Center—Buckeystown, MD, November 1-5, 2015
✓ IMPACT Conference 2016 University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA February 18-21, 2016
✓ Summer Leadership Institute 2016 TBA
Campus SupportAnnual Reports Reflective Letter
includes strengths of the year Goals- Programs and Campus
Self Assessment
Campus Calls 2-3 per semester to
Check-in
Campus VisitsStart-Up Bonner Program 101 on campus
Recruitment and Selection
Training Calendar Design
Campus-wide Collaboration
Program Development
Service Structure and Positions
Training Calendar and Student Development
BWBRS Management
Student Leadership Team Retreats
Strategic Planning Intensive Visits for 2 days involving staff, students,
faculty, partners, and alums
3-5 year plans
Alignment Discrete meetings with President and Senior
Administrators
Faculty Trainings
Campus Visits: The Process
Crafting the
Purpose Phone Calls and
Discussions
Detailed interviews
Understanding Your
Program Reviewing annual reports, self-assessments,
BWBRS
Agenda and Meeting Design
Back-and-forth process
Day of Meetings
and Follow-Up Written letter or report
The Bonner Weekly: Important Email
Make sure we have your emails!
This highlights deadlines, events, jobs, and more.
Bonner Website: www.bonner.orgThe Bonner Website is more for the public. Great place to
link to your own webpage!
these links to our web presences are the most useful!
Bonner Wiki: bonnernetwork.pbworks.com
your one-stop for every resource!
Use these news and directories frequently!
Bonner Wiki: your profileThe first thing you want to do is update your profile and
look at other schools’ profiles.
We;’ll start a page for you with a simple template!
Bonner Facebook: Bonner Love
This is a page that you can like. You’ll see posts about
events, conferences, jobs, etc.
You can post on the Wall.
Bonners on Linked In: Career Networking
Join more than 500
alums there!
Start discussions, look for jobs and internships, find staff!
Bonner on YouTube: Videos Galore!
Find more than 200 videos and screencasts!
Use for trainings and reflections.