On the Road

On the Road with the Standards for Excellence

2008

3/6/08, Washington, DC - Presentation and discussion of the Standards for Excellence® program to a delegation from leading nonprofits and government tax officials from Mexico. Sponsored by the International Center for Not-for-Profit Law.

1/29/08-1/30/08, Houston, TX - Standards for Excellence Two Day Comprehensive Clinic Series Sponsored by the Texas Nonprofit Management Assistance Network Hosted by the United Way of Houston and the Executive Service Corps of Houston.

2007

11/14/07, Austin, TX - Standards for Excellence Introduction Session Sponsored by the Texas Nonprofit Management Assistance Network Hosted by the Center for Community-Based and Nonprofit Organizations at Austin Community College, Greenlights for Nonprofit Success, and the Texas Association of Nonprofit Organizations.

10/19/07, Baltimore, MD - Orientation to the Standards for Excellence program to a visiting delegate from The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee JDC-Israel.

10/17/07, San Antonio, TX - Standards for Excellence Introduction Session. Sponsored by the Texas Nonprofit Management Assistance Network Hosted by the Nonprofit Resource Center of Texas.

10/16/07, Houston, TX - Standards for Excellence Introduction Session. Sponsored by the Texas Nonprofit Management Assistance Network Hosted by Management Assistance Program at the United Way of Greater Houston.

10/4/07, Dallas, TX - Standards for Excellence Introduction Session. Sponsored by the Texas Nonprofit Management Assistance Network Hosted by the Center for Nonprofit Management.

9/17-9/19/07, Baltimore, MD - Standards for Excellence Institute Licensed Consultant Training Program. Various members of the Standards for Excellence Institute staff trained the newest class of Standards for Excellence Licensed Consultants.

8/20/07, Colorado Springs, CO - Standards for Excellence Replication
Partner Training and Orientation at the Center for Nonprofit Excellence in Colorado Springs, Colorado, replication partner serving the Pike's Peak region of Colorado.

7/20/07, Atlanta, GA - Annual Conference of the Alliance for Nonprofit Management. Conference Presentation Co-facilitated with Dan Moore of Guidestar entitled Nonprofit Accountability through Transparency and Standard Setting Initiatives.

6/28/07, Philadelphia, PA - Participation in the Annual Conference of
the National Leadership Roundtable on Church Management.

6/15/07, Baltimore, MD - Introduction to the Standards for Excellence program for a visiting delegation from the Taiwan NPO Self-Regulation Alliance.

6/11/07, Orlando, FL - Presentation of Standards for Excellence Seal to National CASA Association at annual conference.

5/22/07, Buffalo, NY - Plenary at Annual Conference of the Buffalo
Community Center Collaborative.

2/14/07, Miami, FL - Standards for Excellence pre-conference session to 80 healthcare organizations at the Grantmakers in Health annual conference.

2006

12/8/06, Washington, DC - Compassion Capital Fund Leadership Workshop - Two workshop presentations on using the Standards for Excellence to engage board leaders and executive directors in building stronger, sustainable nonprofit organizations.

12/2/06 to 12/4/06, Chicago, IL - Boardsource 2006 Leadership Forum Conference Exhibit.

11/8/06, Charleston West Virginia - Standards for Excellence Replication
Partner Training and Orientation at the Community Development Partnership of West Virginia.

10/24/06, Charleston West Virginia - Part one of a two-part Train the
Trainer program for West Virginia consultants who will be facilitating Standards for Excellence Introductions and Clinic Series for the Community Development Partnership of West Virginia.

10/22/06 to 10/24/06, Minneapolis, MN - Attendance at Independent Sector Conference.

10/16/06 and 10/17/06, Washington, DC - Attendance at Nonprofit Congress.

10/4/06, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma - Full Day Standards for Excellence Train the Trainer Session for staff and consultants that will be facilitating Standards for Excellence Introductions and Clinic Series.

10/3/06, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma - Full Day Standards for Excellence
Replication Partner Training and Orientation at the Oklahoma Center for
Nonprofits.

9/7/06, Pasadena, CA. Alliance for Community Trees (ACT)
Half-day Introduction to the Standards for Excellence workshop.

9/6/06 to 10/06/06, Morgantown, WV Community Development Partnership - Three-part Standards for Excellence Clinic Series.

8/7/06, Los Angeles, CA. Alliance for Nonprofit Management National
Conference Standards for Excellence Institute peer reviewer training and conference exhibit.

7/20/06, Sonoma, CA. Public Education Network Leaders' Retreat.

Half day workshop on Standards for Excellence as a tool for building powerful boards of directors.

7/17 & 7/18/06, West Palm Beach, FL. Executive Service Corp of Southern Florida. Standards for Excellence replication partner orientation and training.

Summer 2006, Sussex County, DE. Carl M. Freeman Foundation. Standards for Excellence Introduction and Clinic.

4/12/06, Oklahoma City, OK. Oklahoma Quality Awards Program. Plenary session presentation at 2006 Journey to Excellence Conference.

4/11/06, Tulsa, OK. Oklahoma Center for Nonprofits.

Briefing for area funders and nonprofits.

3/14/06, Baltimore, MD. Institute of the National Project "Social Contract." Visiting delegation from Russia.

3/14- 3/16/06, Statewide Tour, West Virginia. Community Development Partnership of West Virginia. Five stop Standards for Excellence introductory tour.

2/28/06, Nebraska City, NE. National Arbor Day Foundation. Introduction to the Standards for Excellence, conference plenary session.

2005

11/14/05, San Diego, CA. University of San Diego Nonprofit Leadership and Management Program. Panel discussion: "Beyond regulation: creating an ethical framework for San Diego's nonprofit sector."

10/23/05, Washington, DC. Independent Sector. Annual conference exhibit.

10/18/05, Washington, DC. Association of Corporate Counsel. 2005 Annual Meeting, panel presentation.

9/27/05, Miami, FL. Dade Community Foundation. 2005 FYI Miami Community Forum plenary workshop.

9/22/05, Baltimore, MD. Chinese NPO Study Delegation. Visiting delegation from China, sponsored by the Maclellan Foundation.

9/8/05, Baltimore, MD. Coalition for Legislation to Support Citizens' Organizations. Visiting delegation from Japan, sponsored by the Asia Foundation.

8/19/05, Oklahoma City, OK. Oklahoma Center for Nonprofits. Board retreat and community leadeship luncheon.

7/22/05, Miami, FL. Florida Philanthropic Network. Member meeting.

7/20/05, Lutheran Services of America. Board of Directors briefing.

7/15/05, McLean, VA. National Alliance for Vietnames American Service Agencies. Annual Conference keynote speech.

6/8/05, Washington, D.C.: VSA Arts. Annual conference presentations -- introduction to the Standards and breakout sessions.

5/26/05, Winter Park, FL. The Philanthropy & Nonprofit Leadership Center at Rollins College. Introduction to Standards for Excellence.

5/25/05, Palm Beach, FL: Children's Services Council of Palm Beach. Funder Breakfast; Introduction to Standards for Excellence for Palm Beach County Nonprofits; Accreditation Initiative, Steering Committee meeting.

5/24/05, New Orleans, LA: NISH. Annual conference workshop presentation.

4/28/05, San Diego, CA: Boys and Girls Clubs of America.

Annual conference breakout sessions.

4/11/05 - 4/12/05, San Diego, CA: Council on Foundations.

Annual conference exhibit.

4/4/05 - 4/6/05, Baltimore, MD: Association of Fundraising Professionals. Annual conference exhibit.

3/05 - 6/05, Sussex County, Delaware: Standards for Excellence Clinic. 4-part intensive review of Standards for Excellence for grantees of the Carl Freeman Foundation.

2/8/05, Sussex County, Delaware: Introduction to the Standards for Excellence. Program sponsored by the Carl Freeman Foundation.

2/7/05, Washington, DC: Public Education Network. Briefing for the PEN Leadership Development Advisory Group.

2/7/05, Rockville, MD: Goodwill Industries International. Briefing on the Standards for Excellence Program.

1/28/05, Hampton Road, Virginia: Excellence in Board Governance Using the Standars for Excellence. Program sponsored by Volunteer Hampton Roads.

1/19/05, Baltimore, MD. Nemours Foundation, Health and Prevention Services, Delaware. Briefing on the Standards for Excellence Program.

1/14/05, Washington, DC: US AID. Private voluntary organizations conference, panel presentation.

1/14/05, Washington, DC: Multiple Sclerosis Association of America. Board Standards training program.

1/11/05, Charleston, WV: West Virginia Community Development Partnership. Presentation to the Joint Committee on Government Operations of the West Virginia Legislature.

1/5/05, Baltimore, MD: Children's Services Council of Palm Beach County Florida. Briefing on the Standards for Excellence Program.

2004

11/04/04, Oklahoma: Center for Nonprofits. Briefing on the Standards for Excellence Program.

11/04/04, Idaho: Idaho Nonprofit Development Center. Briefing on the Standards for Excellence Program.

11/7/04 - 11/09/04, Chicago, IL: Independent Sector.

Conference exhibit.

10/27/04, Baton Rouge, LA: Louisiana Association of Nonprofit Organizations. Conference breakout session and 1st SFX Awards ceremony.

10/1/04, Contra Costa County, California: Center for Community Based Organizations. !st Annual Conference, Keynote Presentation on Ethics, Transparency and Accountability.

8/12/04, Washington, DC, Alliance for Nonprofit Management. Pre-conference session.

8/4/04, Baltimore, MD. U.S. State Department. Briefing for nonprofit leaders from Saudi Arabia.