Training Circle Meeting 8/23/2007
When: 8/23/2007
Whaz up?
Trainer’s Circle Meeting
Where we be?
Skype
Who be there?
Frank Underhill, Douglas Dolstad, Melanie Sears, Liv Monroe
Kathleen Macferran
Agenda
- Check-ins
- Elect Facilitator
Mel is Facilitator
- Elect Note taker
Doug is taking notes
- Web Design (Kathleen)
ACTIONS:
- Kathleen will inform Steve of our current state of planning which includes reviewing other websites for designs we like and evaluating cost-benefit of making changes to our existing web site.
- Trainers with specific complaints/suggestions for Northwest Compassionate Communication website modification will get them to Kathleen by 8/31
- Drop down menu is difficult because it is horizontal, comes and goes. Much preferred to have a vertical drop down.
- ITC Update/Review
Discussion about what we want from association with ITC?
- Up to people connected with ITC to define their AIM and whether they want to associate with Northwest Compassionate Communication.
- Also, a desire to have community gathering of supporters/friends.
- Interest in forming a Leadership Program to provide learning opportunities.
- Past Action Items:
- Video Mel tried to contact Martina. No contact made. Mel will go “shopping” to get information/advice etc.
ACTION: Doug will put out an e-mail to Northwest Compassionate Communication network for volunteer to run video camera. Or, trainers will arrange their own videographers for trainings etc.
- Macromedia Contribute: Doug DID get this on his computer
- Sandy’s request for unemployment This was referred to the CC which took action requesting Relief from the claim based on the fact that Sandy voluntarily left Northwest Compassionate Communication employment.
- Family Camp update
This agenda item was not addressed.
- Trainer Contributions
Review of who is contributing what and when. (See June 28th meeting)
- Therapy/Evolution Group
Review of meeting. General satisfaction with the meeting at Family Camp. Looking forward to more in depth exploration.
- Future Trainings we are planning (Kept from last meeting notes)
ACCEPTED PROPOSAL (BARB)
At our next “in person” meeting (SEPT 6TH, 10:00-2:30) @ ELANA’S, we bring our calendars and support each other in identifying trainings we’d like to do.
- Next meetings
- September 6th @ Elana’s 10:00 – 1:30
- September 13th, 9-11 Skype
- September 20, 10:00 – 2:00 Evolution
- September 27th, Skype
- October 4th, 9:45 AM @ Mel’s
- October , Evolution @ Mel’s
2ND and 4TH Thursdays on Skype 9:00 -11:00
1st Thursdays 10:2:00 face to face. Place varies
3RD Thursdays are TC Evolution meeting, in person, place TBD