Progress Report

Memo To: Maile Broccoli-Hickey (maile@austinenglish.org) Deborah Del Valle (Deborah.Delvalle@atcmhmr.com) Leah Graham (leah@thewrighthouse.org) Robert Morris (keith.morris@atcmhmr.com)

Juanita Budd, (juanitab@girlscouts-lonestar.org) From: Judy Van Cleve

Austin Community College Date: November 15, 2007 Re: November 12, 2007 Meeting Minutes

Attended: Juanita Budd, Deborah Del Valle, Leah Graham, Judy Van Cleve

Assigned tasks and completed the first draft of “I Can’t Believe It is a Strategic Plan” survey instrument. Leah volunteered to draft a perk chart for the project. Judy will approach class about them providing current examples of their organizations strategic plan.

Task Task to be completed by Date Task will be completed.

1. Define what a Strategic Plan is. Leah 2. Create a Visual of the process. Maile 3. Define the Mission. Leah 4. Create a Vision Statement Leah 5. State clear objective and expectations. Juanita 6. Board training and education Keith 7. Identify inventory of resources. Judy Ongoing until project complete 8. GAP barriers to the process Deborah 9. Example of Strategic plan. Judy 10. Best Practices.

2007 Cohort Strategic Planning Survey (1^st DRAFT) or “I Can’t Believe It is a Strategic Plan”

1. What are the best and worst aspects of the strategic plans you or your organization have developed and implemented? 2. Who were the stakeholders in the development and the implementation of your organizations strategic plan? 3. What would have helped you most in the development of these strategic plans? 4. What would you have done differently and what would have done the same? 5. What do you wished you knew about strategic planning? 6. What do you want to learn about strategic planning? 7. How has your strategic plan being used? 8. If it is not being used, why?

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