For more information or to join a Planning Committee, please e-mail vp@mnapse.org

2007-2008 STRATEGIC DIRECTIONS AND GOALS 

Building a Strong and Viable Organization

QUARTER 1 Sep-Nov 2007

• Develop and implement web site.
• Explore and develop marketing initiative.

QUARTER 2 - Dec 2007-Feb 2008

• Secure funding for marketing initiative.
• Diversify membership and board.
• Develop new board member orientation.

QUARTER 3 - Mar-May 2008

• State reps involvement.
• Provide new board member orientation.

QUARTER 4 - Jun-Aug 2008

• Non-metro board members.

Building Dynamic Community Partnerships

QUARTER 1 - Sep-Nov 2007

• Manifesto.
• October board meeting – training discussion; business proposal draft 1.

QUARTER 2 - Dec 2007-Feb 2008

• Mini-summit.
• Networking action.

QUARTER 3 - Mar-May 2008

• Planning and legwork for second Summit.

QUARTER 4 - Jun-Aug 2008

• Host second Summit.

Shaping Public Policy

QUARTER 1 - Sep-Nov 2007

• Manifesto of Summit & Town Hall Meetings.
• Public Policy Statement (on letterhead).

QUARTER 2 - Dec 2007-Feb 2008

• Develop public policy plan.
• Push Employment First policy.

QUARTER 3 - Mar-May 2008

• Impact legislation through increased visibility.
• Involvement with state agency planning.

QUARTER 4 - Jun-Aug 2008

• Move system to strength-based model.
• Get political.

MN APSE Training Committee

QUARTER 2 - Dec 2007-Feb 2008

• Plan MN APSE state conference.
• Plan Regional (Training) Forums for greater MN locations.

QUARTER 3 - Mar-May 2008

• Plan and conduct MN APSE state conference (will be on May 19, 2008).
• Conduct Regional (Training) Forums in greater MN locations.

QUARTER 4 - Jun-Aug 2008

• To be determined.