Association of Community College Trustees Complimentary Retreat Application 2024-25

APPLICATION DEADLINE: 11:59 PM AUGUST 15, 2024

ACCT members are invited to submit an application for a complimentary one-day board training or retreat to be completed by June 30, 2025. Twenty colleges will be randomly selected for this opportunity.

Past winners are not eligible to apply.

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* 1. College Name

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* 2. Membership Affiliation (College or District)

College

District

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* 3. Address

Address

Address 2

City/Town

State/Province

ZIP/Postal Code

Country

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* 4. College/Organization President or CEO

Name

Title

Email Address

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* 5. Board Chair or Board President

Name

Title

Email Address

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* 6. Board Liaison

Name

Title

Email Address

Contact Phone

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* 7. Please indicate topics of interest

The proper roles & responsibilities of the Board, Board Members, Board Officers, and the Administration.

The policy role of the Board.

The Board’s fiduciary responsibilities.

Ethical governance and conflicts of interest.

Board processes (e.g., the role of the chair, communication protocols, crisis management, self-assessment, CEO evaluation, open public meeting requirements, privacy laws).

Effective meetings (e.g., Robert’s Rules of Order/Parliamentary Procedure).

The Board’s role in the strategic planning process.

The Board’s role in the accreditation process.

The Board’s role in advocacy.

Effective Teams; building positive Board relationships; supporting a positive Board-CEO relationship; dealing with challenging board relationships.

Policy Review.

Trends in community college governance; the Board of the future.

Other (please specify)

Disclaimer and Signature
Only one application form per member institution will be accepted.

The applicant institution agrees that this application may be executed by electronic signature, which shall be considered as an original signature for all purposes and shall have the same force and effect as an original signature. Without limitation, “electronic signature” shall include signatures transmitted via DocuSign or other electronic signature services or systems, faxed versions of an original signature, or electronically scanned and transmitted versions (e.g., via Portable Document Format (PDF)) of an original signature.

I certify that I am eligible to submit this application on behalf of my institution.
By submitting this application, the applicant institution agrees to be bound by the ACCT Complimentary Retreat Terms and Conditions. (See terms below.)

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* 8. Authorized Signature (Board Chair or College/Organization President/CEO)

Name

Title

Date

Please click the 'Done' button below the terms and conditions statement to submit your application. If you have questions, please contact, Maureen Ndoto, Board Assessment Associate, ACCT, mndoto@acct.org or 202-775-6484.

By submitting this application, the applicant institution agrees to be bound by the ACCT Complimentary Retreat Terms and Conditions