Neighborhood Leader Focus Group

Neighborhood Leader Focus Group


WHEN:  Tuesday, January 28, 2014, 5:30-7:30 pm

WHERE:  Rochester Area Foundation, 400 S. Broadway

WHAT: RNeighbors is partnering with the Rochester Area Foundation and Mayor Brede in this opportunity for YOU to share your ideas of what resources your neighborhood association wants in 2014 in order to thrive during future growth of Rochester. Due to space constraints only two leaders per neighborhood may attend. Please RSVP by Monday, January 27 to Rene via email.

AGENDA

WELCOME and INTRODUCTION ACTIVITY
Ardell Brede, Mayor; Ann Fahy-Gust, Rochester Area Foundation; René Lafflam, Exec Dir. RNeighbors; Bob Nowicki, RNeighbors Board member

DISCUSSION OF NEIGHBORHOOD RESOURCES THAT ARE AVAILABLE/POSSIBLE

  • Board 101 (Effective meetings, Bylaws, Robert’s Rules of Order, etc.)
  • A Citizen’s Guide to Influencing Local Land-Use Decisions (booklet)
  • Building Leadership Capacity
  • Other
BRAINSTORMING SESSION ABOUT MAYOR’S NEIGHBORHOOD COUNCIL CONCEPT
  • Location of meetings
  • Frequency of meetings
  • Is there a desire for neighborhood training? If so, what topics/issues would neighborhood like?
  • Membership requirements?
AUDIENCE DISCUSSION AND QUESTIONS

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