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Welcome Vistas! . Grab some breakfast, find a seat, and wake up. . Today’s Goals. Remind Reflect Rejuvenate . “VISTA Slump”. Where I’m coming from today… . 2013-2014 MN Literacy Council VISTA Members . In this room there are 33 VISTA Members serving in six educational program areas:
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Welcome Vistas! Grab some breakfast, find a seat, and wake up.
Today’s Goals • Remind • Reflect • Rejuvenate
2013-2014 MN Literacy Council VISTA Members In this room there are 33 VISTA Members serving in six educational program areas: • School Readiness • Out of School Time • School Climate • Tutoring • College Access • Adult Literacy
2013-2014 VISTA Quarter One Impact Report • Supported 1,206volunteerswho collectively gave over 9,178hours • Helped provide literacy services to 2,277 disadvantaged youth and 2,604adults • Leveraged $328 in cash donations, and in-kind donations worth $34,695 • Established and fostered hundreds of community partnerships
Celebrate! • Remind • Reflect • Rejuvenate
The “VISTA Slump” Contributing factors may include but are not limited to • Not being able to see the impact • Uncertain about your impact • General workplace frustrations • Winter is here • You are poor
Opportunity “Problems are only opportunities in work clothes.” -- Henry Kaiser
“How to make stress your friend” • Insert media clip from
Self-Care • Remind • Reflect • Rejuvenate
Announcements • Quick Survey and Training Evaluation • Books! • Site Visits • Brown Bag starting now • Movie and popcorn at 1:00pm • VISTA Social hour at Tracy’s Saloon at 4:00pm