Leadership Summer Workshop
August 3rd, 2022
Rutland at The Maples, 5 General Wing Road
The August 3rd Leadership Summer Workshop on August 3rd focused on duties, responsibilities, and leadership at the chapter level. Out-going chapter officers and committee chairs attended as part of mentoring the DKG Vermont members who have agreed to serve as officers and committee chairs for the new biennium. Vermont DKG members across the state attended the August 3rd Leadership Program. The Leader Workshop emphasized how DKG Vermont members are all teacher leaders within our chapters as well as in our communities.
Leadership Program
Wednesday, August 3rd, 2022
The Maples in Rutland, Vermont
Fellowship and Light refreshments
Wednesday, August 3rd, 2022
The Maples in Rutland, Vermont
Fellowship and Light refreshments
9:00 Welcome by State President Carol Barbagallo
Goals for the day & arrangements – State Leadership Committee Chair Mary Ann Riggie
9:15 Greetings via Zoom from International President Debbie LeBlanc
9:30 “Fun Reflections!” Nancy James -State First Vice President
9:40 Breakout Sessions by Role: Roles & Responsibilities
(Governing Documents)
New Chapter Presidents with Past Chapter Presidents
Chapter Secretaries with Mary Ann Riggie
Chapter Treasurers with Ann Bannister
Chapter Educational Excellence Committee Chairs (Vice Presidents)
& other interested attendees with Donna Stone
Chapter Leadership Committee Chairs & other interested attendees with
Nancy James “Leadership: You can do it!”
(Governing Documents)
New Chapter Presidents with Past Chapter Presidents
Chapter Secretaries with Mary Ann Riggie
Chapter Treasurers with Ann Bannister
Chapter Educational Excellence Committee Chairs (Vice Presidents)
& other interested attendees with Donna Stone
Chapter Leadership Committee Chairs & other interested attendees with
Nancy James “Leadership: You can do it!”
General Session for All Attendees
10:15 Membership Committee Chair Marcia Barron
Recruiting and retaining members along with potential fun challenges
10:50 Webmaster Claire Reczek
Changes to Vermont website
(a few examples shown below)
Grant Funding available from DKGIEF - Liaison Marilyn Grunewald
Review of funds available to chapters and individual members
Process recently used by Eta Chapter and Marilyn to obtain project grant
11:40 Technology Chair Michelle Gilman
Describing available technology options
12:00 Utilizing potential of committee structure at chapter level & interfacing with state committees -
Mary Ann Riggie
12:10 Scholarship Chair Lorna Johnson
Grants & scholarships available to members
12:20 Communication strategies & etiquette (Carol with input from attendees) Review handout giving information sources
12:40 Announcements
Review of funds available to chapters and individual members
Process recently used by Eta Chapter and Marilyn to obtain project grant
11:40 Technology Chair Michelle Gilman
Describing available technology options
12:00 Utilizing potential of committee structure at chapter level & interfacing with state committees -
Mary Ann Riggie
12:10 Scholarship Chair Lorna Johnson
Grants & scholarships available to members
12:20 Communication strategies & etiquette (Carol with input from attendees) Review handout giving information sources
12:40 Announcements
- DKG Fall Executive Board Meeting Saturday, September 24, The Maples in Rutland
- Claire Reczek Fine Arts chair: DKG Women in the Arts Retreat October 22nd at BROC in Rutland
- TBA Future Zoom Session on parliamentary procedure to be presented by Rules Committee Chair Martha Fleming – Chapter Presidents and Chapter Parliamentarians are strongly encouraged to attend this Zoom Session
Door Prizes!!
Last updated 8/04 /2022