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SUMMARY:Civic Leadership Speakers' Series
DESCRIPTION:The Nanaimo Chamber\, Our Nanaimo and Leadership Vancouver Island presents a Civic Leadership Speakers' Series focused on the fundamentals of local governance and the competencies for elected officials necessary to effectively serve the community.\n\n \n\nThis pilot initiative features a  introductory session followed by a series of four talks\, delivered by subject-matter experts and open to eligible citizens considering running for council in the October 20 Nanaimo municipal election. The overall objective of this initiative is to prepare potential candidates to take on the duties of a member of Council\, and to achieve better local governance for Nanaimo citizens.\n\n\n\nThe four sessions relate to the roles and responsibilities of elected officials.  Advance registration is required\, and sessions will be available only to participants who do not currently or have not previously held public office.\n\n\n\nThe introductory session is mandatory for attendance to the following series.  A self-assessment will be part of the introductory session.\n\n\n\nSession 1: Day-to-day Duties of a Council Member   Tuesday\, May 1\, 2018 \n\nSession 2: Roles and Responsibilities of Elected Officials   Thursday\, May 3\, 2018\n\nSession 3: Communications and Outreach   Monday\, May 7\, 2018\n\nSession 4: Enabling a Productive Council   Wednesday\, May 9\, 2018 \n\n\n\nClick here to view the Course Descriptions.\n\n\n\nClick here to read the speaker bios.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<br />\n<span style="font-size:14px\;">The Nanaimo Chamber\, Our Nanaimo and&nbsp\;Leadership Vancouver Island presents a&nbsp\;<em>Civic Leadership</em>&nbsp\;<em>Speakers&rsquo\; Series </em>focused on the fundamentals of local governance and the competencies for elected officials necessary to&nbsp\;effectively serve the community.<br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\nThis pilot initiative features a&nbsp\; introductory session followed by a series of four talks\, delivered by subject-matter experts and&nbsp\;open to&nbsp\;eligible citizens&nbsp\;considering running for council&nbsp\;in&nbsp\;the October 20 Nanaimo municipal election.&nbsp\;The&nbsp\;overall objective&nbsp\;of this initiative&nbsp\;is to prepare&nbsp\;potential candidates&nbsp\;to take on the duties of a member of Council\, and to achieve better local governance for Nanaimo citizens.<br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\;">The four sessions&nbsp\;relate to the roles and responsibilities of elected officials. &nbsp\;Advance registration is required\, and&nbsp\;sessions will be available only to participants who do not currently or have not previously held public office.<br />\n<br />\nThe introductory session is mandatory for attendance to the following series.&nbsp\; A self-assessment will be part of the introductory session.<br />\n<br />\n<strong>Session 1: Day-to-day Duties of a Council Member &ndash\;&nbsp\;</strong>Tuesday\, May 1\, 2018&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong>Session 2: Roles and Responsibilities of Elected Officials&nbsp\;</strong>&ndash\; Thursday\, May 3\, 2018<br />\n<strong>Session 3: Communications and Outreach&nbsp\;</strong>&ndash\; Monday\, May 7\, 2018<br />\n<strong>Session 4: Enabling a Productive Council&nbsp\;</strong></span></span><span style="font-family: calibri\, sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size: 11pt\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><span style="font-family: arial\;">&ndash\; Wednesday\, May 9\, 2018&nbsp\;</span></span></span></span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><a href="https://nanaimochamber.bc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/Course-Descriptions.pdf">Click here to view the Course Descriptions.</a><br />\n<br />\n<a href="https://nanaimochamber.bc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/Bios.pdf">Click here to read the speaker bios.</a></span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;
LOCATION:Beban Park\, Room 1
UID:e.1345.1715
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DTSTAMP:20260413T154341Z
URL:https://members.nanaimochamber.bc.ca/events/details/civic-leadership-speakers-series-1715
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