Event Details — Neighborhood Leadership Institute Workshop

The City of Houston Planning & Development Department will host its 2009 Neighborhood Leadership Institute workshop Tuesday evenings starting Tuesday, September 1 and ending Tuesday, October 20. This series of seven sessions will cover one topic each week, aimed at helping community and other civic leaders to improve their skills in developing and implementing new approaches to everyday challenges and in enhancing their neighborhoods' capacities to develop and implement community projects.

Schedule of workshop sessions and topics:

Week 1: Responsibilities of a Leader - Tuesday, September 1
Week 2: Building upon Your Neighborhood Organization - Tuesday, September 8
Week 3: Strategically Thinking Outside the Box - Tuesday, September 15
Week 4: Bridging the Communication Divide Tuesday, September 22
Week 5: Volunteer Organizing for Your Neighborhood - Tuesday, September 29
Week 6: Networking for Your Neighborhood Tuesday - October 13
Week 7: Resources for Your Neighborhood Tuesday - October 20

*Enrollment in the Neighborhood Leadership Institute is $25, however the amount is fully refundable following completion of all seven sessions.

Limited space is available, so register early. For registration information and a registration form, download the Institute's brochure (pdf), or contact Donald Perkins at 713.837.7803, or email .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)

Tuesdays, starting Sept. 1
6:30 - 8:00 pm
City of Houston Clayton Library
(Carriage House Facility)
5300 Caroline Street (@ Calumet)
Houston, TX