Board Minutes November 2017: Difference between revisions

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     Agenda preparation/ad hoc committee
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Strategic Planning Session (March/April)
    What should the focus of the session be
    Dates?
    Agenda preparation/ad hoc committee


* Discussion notes:
* Discussion notes:
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** Michael C: can we do that in 10 minutes here?
** Michael C: can we do that in 10 minutes here?


** Ideas for priorities
* Ideas for priorities
*** Review current initiatives - so we don't take on too many things
** Review current initiatives - so we don't take on too many things
*** Lease at bikeworks north coming up. Consolidation to one shop?
** Lease at bikeworks north coming up. Consolidation to one shop?
*** Financial sustainability - how to bring in more money (fundraising, raise feeds
** Financial sustainability - how to bring in more money (fundraising, raise feeds
*** Volunteer engagement
** Volunteer engagement
*** Charitable status
** Charitable status
*** Rebranded - get it done, extract benefits
** Rebranded - get it done, extract benefits
*** Programming - getting people out to events
** Programming - getting people out to events
*** Programming around accessibility - International students, new immigrants, newcomers; workshops, community outreach
** Programming around accessibility - International students, new immigrants, newcomers; workshops, community outreach
 
 
* Retreat
** discussed Friday evening, Sunday morning
** proposing Dec 8th, 10th and include a board meeting on the 10th
 
Strategic Planning Session (March/April)


    What should the focus of the session be
    Dates?
    Agenda preparation/ad hoc committee


** Retreat
* Discussion notes
*** discussed Friday evening, Sunday morning
** How much time? Is there a set agenda?
*** proposing Dec 8th, 10th and include a board meeting on the 10th
** Who is the facilitator? Can we request someone in particular?
** Like the idea of planning this , so we can focus on near term/this year items in our planning session in Nov
** discussion about what we'd need to do for charitable status , other organization in Hamilton didn't find they needed to change programming much
** should charitable status not be part of our initial meetings?
** charitable status is a means to an end
** what we want to do might be in initial meetings, how might be in spring meetings
** good idea to separate the operational from strategic planning
** Jeremy will inquire into dates, and time commitments


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* <span style="background: lime;">Action Items:</span> '''name''' will ____ by (date).


== Adjournment ==
== Adjournment ==
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