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Headquarter Happenings

The monthly update for Commission business meetings.

Notice

The Maine Commission for Community Service will hold its regular business meeting:

Friday, September 21, 2007
Cross Office Building, Room 105, Sewall St., Augusta ME

All business meetings are open to the public. The annual appreciation ceremony for National Service staff will begin at 11:45 a.m. Please note the ceremony was moved to this location.

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Agenda

Time	Topic	Leader
10:00	Call to Order	Gagnon
10:05	Welcome, Announcements, Agenda Adjustments » Announcements 1. Swearing-in new board members will occur now » Introductions of New and Experienced Commissioners » Quiz results » Additions or Deletions to Agenda	Gagnon
	Business Reports (Reports submitted are posted. Follow links in agenda below. Discussion limited to action items.)
10:10	A. May Minutes	Stebbins
10:15	B. Partnership Task Force 1.Final Action on VolunteerMaine Partner expectations	Gagnon
10:30	C. Board Development 1. Recommendations for officer positions and timing of elections 2. Adoption of officer role descriptions 3. Revision of Commission Member role description	Ward, Dorman
10:45	D. Public Policy Task Force 1. Reauthorization of CNCS and its programs: Briefing by guest, Tom Branen, Exec Director, AASC a. Overview of the Generations Invigorating Volunteering and Education (GIVE) Act b. Questions and Answers	Stebbins, Branen
11:15	E. Marketing and Public Relations	Parent, Goding, Matthews
11:20	F. Executive Committee 1. Criftical info from National Conference 2. Volunteer Management Grant Application 3. Public Policy Breakfast	Dube/Schlutt Gagnon Schlutt
11:40	G. Excellence and Expertise 1. Blaine House Conference on Volunteerism 2. VolunteerMaine VISTA for training development 3. Volunteer Managers Network -- what came from the Summer Institute	Dube, Holmes Schink
12:00	Lunch
12:15	Focus on Mission/Responsibilities 1. Proposed changes in fed support for state grant monitoring system 2. VolunteerMaine VISTA project (MCCS is the sponsor) -- need assistance filling positions 3. Other
12:30	Update from Dept. of Education	Hartman
12:40	CNCS Regional News	Gagnon
1:00	Business Wrap Up and Adjourn to Work Sessions » Reminder: Complete meeting evaluation forms » Next meeting is October 19 » Meetings to schedule before members leave: Grant Task Force, Partnership Task Force, Excellence and Expertise, Marketing. Public Policy » Adjourn	Crofton

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