NASCO Institute 2016

The Cooperative Check-in: Tools for Mental Health Management - NASCO Institute

Session materials from “The Cooperative Check-in: Tools for Mental Health Management,” presented by Shea Akers at NASCO Institute 2016. – Creating a Cooperative tool box to help manage mental health as a community. This workshop will be interactive and discussion based to help build upon our natural abilities to learn, soothe and help each other.

Teaching Financial Literacy in your Co-op through Popular Education - NASCO Institute

Session materials from “Teaching Financial Literacy in your Co-op through Popular Education,” presented by Annie Sullivan Chin and Alex Fischer at NASCO Institute 2016.

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This workshop will use fun and engaging techniques to introduce you to financial terminology, reading financial statements & how these relate to your housing cooperative and larger decisions. You will go home with an appreciation for understanding finances in your co-op and tools to help share this knowledge with your fellow co-opers.

Board Roles and Responsibilities - NASCO Institute

Session materials from “Board Roles and Responsibilities,” presented by Rebecca Nole at NASCO Institute 2016.

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What is a board of directors and what is its purpose? How does it function? What are the rights of the board members, and what are their responsibilities both as individuals and as a group? What are effective processes for recruiting, training, and leading boards? This workshop will go over these questions, as well as allow participants to discuss their particular challenges and share experiences.