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Seminars

Resident Leadership

Learn how to create partnerships between the resident council and the housing agency so that both groups can collaborate to develop, renovate, and enhance neighborhoods. (1.4 CEUs)

Who Should Attend

Housing professionals and residents interested in learning how to work more effectively together to create a better community.

What You Will Learn

  • The roles and responsibilities of a resident commissioner
  • How to lead an organization
  • How to develop a Section 3 Action Plan
  • The fundamentals of grant writing
  • And more
Click here for Registration Information

Schedule and Agenda

Registration begins at 8:00 a.m. on the first day.
Seminar runs daily from 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.


Topics
Resident Organization
  • Resident Council Requirements
  • Election Procedures and Standards
  • Role of Housing Agency
  • Funding Tenant Participation
  • Memorandum of Understanding
  • Resident Council Bylaws
  • Articles of Incorporation
Resident Leadership
  • Leadership: What is it?
  • Leadership Characteristics
  • Leadership Skills
  • Running an Effective Meeting
  • Team Life Cycles
  • Handling Difficult Team Members
Decision Making
  • Team Approach
  • Problem Solving Process
  • Consensus Building
Residents and the Agency Plan
  • The Agency Plan
  • The One-Year Plan
The Section 3 Rule
  • Section 3 Introduction
  • History and Intent
  • Rule Overview
  • Program Definitions
  • Section 3 Specification Clause
  • Contracting with Resident Owned Businesses
  • Section 3 Outreach Efforts
  • Housing Authority Responsibilities
  • Developing a Section 3 Action Plan
  • HUD Compliance Review
  • Filing Complaints
Resident Involvement in the Capital Fund Program (CFP)
  • Overview
  • Methods of Resident Involvement
Grant Writing
  • Fundamentals
  • Available HUD Funds
  • Resident Opportunity and Self-sufficiency (ROSS) Programs

2008 Seminars - additional dates ansd location will be added

Dates Location Hotel Information Instructor To Register
July 23-24 Nashville, TN Renaissance Nashville Hotel
611 Commerce St
Nashville, TN 37203
Room Rate: $159 Single/Double plus 15.25% tax plus $2.00 city tax per night, per room.
Dave Shaffer Click here to download a registration form.
Aug. 4-5 Mobile, AL

Ashbury Hotel and Suites
600 West I-65 Service Road
Mobile, AL 36608
251-344-8030
www.ashburyhotel.com

NAHRO Room Rate: $65 standard $75 deluxe

Dave Shaffer Click here to download a registration form.
Oct. 29-30 San Antonio, TX

NAHRO
National Conference

TBD Click here to download a registration form.

Tuition
Registration Type
Early Price*
Regular Price
Last Minute Price**
NAHRO Member
$520
$570
$700
Non-Member
$685
$750
$885
*Register up to 30 days before the seminar start date and pay the early rate.
**Register less than five business days before the seminar start date and pay the last minute rate.

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