Board Minutes October 2019: Difference between revisions

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* Purpose of raising more revenue isn't an end unto itself.  It's to help make the organization more sustainable and bring benefit to the organization.
* Purpose of raising more revenue isn't an end unto itself.  It's to help make the organization more sustainable and bring benefit to the organization.
* Two volunteers are excited to help with the certification program
* Two volunteers are excited to help with the certification program
** Should be a priority to make contact with them again to keep them engaged
** Should be a priority to make contact with them again to keep them engaged - Mark will do this.
* Next steps would be to get volunteers to get an program coordinator and an operations coordinator
* Next steps would be to get volunteers to get an program coordinator and an operations coordinator
** The way we operationalize this is up to us (sub-committee with some board members, independent volunteers)
** The way we operationalize this is up to us (sub-committee with some board members, independent volunteers)
* Did we compare this program to other cities' similar programs?
** We based it off of previous NPBI's report; didn't reach out directly
** Could be useful for volunteers to reach out to other organizations' similar programs to determine which pitfalls to avoid.
** Hope is to give volunteers autonomy in running the program to maintain their enthusiasm, and launch the program soon.  Avoid micromanaging.


== Current and Completed Business ==
== Current and Completed Business ==