Presentation to Board of Trustees

January 25, 2006

Professional Staff

Corporate and Continuing Education, Student Services, Institution and Community Support, and Academic Support, we put the "Community" in Community College:

Over 15,000 in Student Services
Almost 29,000 in Corporate & Continuing Education
100's of groups and 10's of thousands in the Multipurpose Facility
Also the foundation and support of the "College" in Community College

Without professional staff:	no students enrolled, tested or registered
	no library or technology support
	no bills paid or payroll met
	no professional development or public relations

From a recent survey of 19 members of the Professional Staff Association



*Professional Organizations involved with ( Officer or Board Member)**

National Council for Resource Development American Counseling Assn. American Society of Training & Development Southern Region Education Committee for Veterans NC Assn. Of Student Financial Aid Administrators NC Women Work (2) * NC Workforce Development Assn. NC Employment & Training Assn. (2) NC Assn. Of Workforce Professionals NC Assn of Higher Education & Disabilities NC Community College Adult Educators Assn. (2) * NC Council of Officers of Resource Development (2) ** NC Law Enforcement Officers Assn.*		NC BLET * NC Comm. College Student Development Per. Assn (3)* NC Assn. Of Coordinators of Veterans Affairs * College Transfer Program Assn. NC AHEAD NC Counseling Assn. NC College Counseling Assn. Catawba County Sexual Assault Team Catawba County Interagency Coun.* Catawba County Job Link Career Center Management Team Alexander County Job Link Career Center Management Team New Choices: Strategies for Success* Catawba County Taxlink Planning Committee (2) Women's' Resource Center * Rape Crisis Center *

These same 19 individuals hold 38 positions on various CVCC Committees.

This past year one was published in a professional journal & graduated from NC Community College Leadership Program


Professional Conferences, Seminars and Meetings Attended

Catawba County Sexual Assault Response Team Grant Training with NC Auditor's Office Career Readiness Certificate Training Customer Service Training Building Employer Relations Disability Awareness & Cultural Sensitivity Training Working with Difficult Clients National Tech Prep Conference AHEAD and NCAHEAD (2) NC Women Work NC Community College Conference (4) NC Tech Prep Conference NC Counseling Assn. Conference LENS train the Trainer Achieve Global, Regional Meetings & Workshops Incumbent Worker Grant Workshop		NC Association of Coordinators of Veterans Affairs NC Comm. College Student Development Per Assn. (3) Serviceman's Opportunity College Seminar NC Workforce Development Conf (2) US Census Bureau/NCCS NC Planned Giving Council NC Law Enforcement Training Officers' Conf. NC Criminal Justice Schools Directors' Conf. NC Council for Officers of Resource Development Conf. National Council for Officers of Resource Development Conf. SAS Executive Development Conference Senator Burris's CC Grant Workshop Association of Fundraising Professionals Forum ASU Learning Alliance


Community Involvement *( Officer, Board or Committee Member)**

Hickory Public Housing Authority * Hickory Choral Society Hickory Mayor's Comm. For Persons with Disabilities * Family Support Network/HOPE * Perkins Leadership Development Grant Leave a Legacy Catawba County * Hickory Convention & Visitors Bureau* Newton-Conover Rotary *		Hickory Rotary * Agape/Kure Beach Ministries * NC Lutheran Synod * Hickory Landmark Society * Alexander & Catawba County EMS Systems * Leadership Catawba Community Response to Domestic Violence Task Force Abernethy Laurel Board 4H Club Leader/Coach Numerous Church boards, committees, and leadership positions