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May 12-15 2014 National Harbor, Maryland. http ://conferences.unitedway.org/clcrfp Deadline for Proposals : November 26, 2013. United Way Worldwide. In this Webinar…. Community Leaders Conference at a glance An Engagement Opportunity 2014 Content Formats
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May 12-15 2014 National Harbor, Maryland http://conferences.unitedway.org/clcrfp Deadline for Proposals: November 26, 2013 United Way Worldwide
In this Webinar… • Community Leaders Conference at a glance • An Engagement Opportunity • 2014 Content Formats • Scoring Criteria and Questions • Requirements of Presenters • ABC’s of Submitting Your Proposal • Your Turn: Questions and Input November 7, 2013
United Way CLC Content Committee • Carol Burger • President & CEO, United Way of the Capital Area, Inc. • Taylor Foss • Senior Vice President, Human Resources, Mission Hospital/Asheville, NC • Karen (Kari) Glover (Chair) • Board of Trustees United Way Worldwide Global Integration Partner, Retired, K&L Gates Retired Global Integration Partner, K&L Gates • Milton Little • President and CEO, United Way of Greater Atlanta • Jennifer Mastripolito • Chief Development Officer, United Way of Central New Mexico • Suzanne McCormick • President & CEO, United Way of Greater Portland, ME • Eric McDonnell • Executive Vice President & COO, United Way of the Bay Area November 7, 2013
United Way Community Leaders Conference May 12-15 in National Harbor, Maryland • Informative and inspiring keynote speakers – Brian Gallagher, Stacey Stewart, Wes Moore and Dan Heath November 7, 2013
United Way Community Leaders Conference May 12-15 in National Harbor, Maryland • Networking with 1,500+ United Way staff, community leaders (board volunteers) and partners, thousands more through live streams and a digital knowledge library. • Transformative learning experience that makes complex issues clear so attendees can take action in their communities • Registration opens November 19th • http://conferences.unitedway.org/clc November 7, 2013
The Power of Network Volunteer Engagement 30,000 + Volunteers CLC: Informing, Connecting & Inspiring
2014 Content Formats November 7, 2013
About the Digital Assets and Knowledge Tools! November 7, 2013
Community Leaders-Content Areas • Engage and Align with Community • Develop Strategies and Focus Community Effort • Create and Deepen Community Relationships for Positive Change • Mobilize Resources (Fundraising, Volunteers, Advocacy) • Measure, Evaluate and Communicate Results • Leadership Alignment and Operational Excellence November 7, 2013
Positive Community Change • Innovations and Lessons Learned Practical Application/ Replication Key Considerations for Proposal Selection • Breaks down Silos • Audience: • Community Leaders and Partners Collaborative Proposals Encouraged November 7, 2013
Example Questions the Committee will Consider • Will this knowledge help improve business results and working with partners/coalitions to create community change in the areas of education, income and health • Can a volunteer easily see the value the session will bring to their organization? • Does the proposal inspire and appeal to an audience beyond United Way Staff?" • How did this make a difference in your community? • Does the content make volunteers a better advocate for the work? • Are both successes and mis-steps/lessons learned shared? • Is the proposal clear and complete? November 7, 2013
Other Considerations and Best Practices • Flexibility in Formats • Expertise of Presenters • Partnering with other organizations • (For 75-min sessions) Engagement & Adult Learning considerations November 7, 2013
Requirements of Community Leaders Conference Presenters if Selected • All speakers agree to be present at the conference in the time confirmed (if an in-person session). May 13th – 15th • Speakers agree to attend a briefing about their session format and submit all presentations 2 weeks prior to the conference including permission to share content in our Digital Resource Library. • United Way Staff responsible for registration and travel costs. 2014 Flex Credits may be applied. $995.00 early registration! • Limited travel funds are available for speakers beyond the network. Outside Leaders/Speakers who are able to cover expenses in appreciation of United Way’s non-profit status and presentation opportunities should note this on the RFP November 7, 2013
So Get Ready---Let’s Make it Easy!http://conferences.unitedway.org/clcrfp • A: Attention and Audience • B: Brief Description • C: Clear Objectives and Full Description November 7, 2013
We look forward to receiving your proposal. • http://conferences.unitedway.org/clcrfp • Deadline for Submission: November 26, 2013 • Questions/Additional Input: 2014CLC @unitedway.org November 7, 2013