PATh: Walking in Board Balance

Mar. 25, 2022 | 1-4 p.m. EST

About the Event:

This interactive three-session series provides Board members with a special focus on “PATh: Walking in Board Balance.” The series is founded on: Preparing for Indigenous grant writing, Achievement of accreditation, and Thriving Urban Indian Organization (UIO) expansion based on traditional board principles. Subject matter experts will share culturally relevant approaches that UIOs can effectively use within their programs. During these sessions, participants will explore their executive journey through the footprints of our UIOs.

1-2 p.m. EST: Preparing: Indigenous Approach to Writing Grants
2-3 p.m EST: Achievement: The BOD Role in AAAHC Preparation
3-4 p.m EST: Thriving: Sustaining a Growing Facility and a Growing Workforce

1-2 p.m. EST: Preparing: Indigenous Approach to Writing Grants
Objectives:
1. Using Native values to identify potential grants, empower grant writing, and navigating the funder philanthropic sector by using a funding map
2. Aligning your organization’s mission/vision to identify potential funders and using strategic communications to increase funder support
3. Planning/preparation for grant proposals and engagement with funders
4. Managing your award-winning grant

Presenter:
Divya Nanduri MSPH, Technical Assistance Manager-HIV | Technical Assistance

2-3 p.m EST: Achievement: The BOD Role in AAAHC Preparation
Objectives:
1. Outlining AAAHC standards
2. Illustrating the UIO Facility Assessment using AAAHC standards
3. Preparing for site visits; best Practices for AAAHC accreditation

Presenter:
Zepporah Fuller MHA/Ed, CPHQ (Diné), Director | Technical Assistance

3-4 p.m EST: Thriving: Sustaining a Growing Facility and a Growing Workforce
Objectives:
1. Gaining insight into successful expansion planning.
2. Understanding the Pros and Cons of navigating funding during the COVID-19 Pandemic
3. Completing a peer-to-peer discussion on effective use of facilities & expenditures funding

Presenter:

Walter Murillo (Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma)| Native Health Phoenix CEO