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Regional Implementation Teams. Questions smart people ask: What about me? How do I fit? How can I make a difference?. “Regional collaboration is an unnatural act between unconsenting adults.” Favorite Quote from: Leadership West Michigan 2007. The Michigan NCRC Advocates Board.
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Regional Implementation Teams Questions smart people ask: • What about me? • How do I fit? • How can I make a difference?
“Regional collaborationis an unnatural actbetween unconsenting adults.”Favorite Quote from: Leadership West Michigan 2007
The Michigan NCRC Advocates Board • Chair – Cindy Leyrer • Vice-Chair – Dennis Dunlap • Secretary – Liz Stegman • Executive Director – Rachael Jungblut • Member – Bill Guest • Member – Ron Koehler • Member – Howard Hipes • Member – Irma Zuckerberg • Member – Michelle Mueller • SW IT Chair – Debbie Gillespie • SE IT Chair – Ann Stanton • WM IT Chair – Liz Stegman • MM IT Chair – Kathy Conklin • NM IT Chair – Dennis Dunlap • UP IT Chair – TBD Board Meetings: • January 9, 2008 • March 12, 2008 • May 14, 2008 • July 9, 2008 • September 10, 2008 • November 12, 2008
Implementation Team Meetings: • February 2008 • April 2008 • June 2008 • August 2008 • October 2008 • December 2008 6 Implementation Team Regions: • IT 1 – Southwest Michigan • IT 2 – Southeast Michigan • IT 3 – West Michigan • IT 4 – Mid-Michigan • IT 5 – North Michigan • IT 6 – Upper Peninsula 5 4 3 2 1 Slide 4
Implementation Team Leadership Executive leadership team (chair, vice-chair, secretary) Eleven champions to assist with: • planning and goal setting • organizing and mobilizing supporting actions, and • driving action to achieve our state-wide goals: • K-12 Systems (ISDs & RESDs) Champion • College and University Champion • Michigan Works Champion • Employment Agencies Champion • Employer Engagement Champion (LOCs and Incumbent goals) • Chambers and Professional Associations Champion • Literacy and Adult Education Champion • Faith-based Organizations Champion • Publicity and Public Relations Champion • Funding Champion • Economic Development Champion
Contact Goals Establish three or more contacts at each organization: • Management sponsor • Project manager • Content expert Three contacts for each high school, college, university, MWA service center, employment agency, employer, Chamber, professional organization, literacy organization, adult education organization, and economic development organization, so we can collect data and report our state-wide progress. Focus on connections to “early adopters”