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Thursday, September 22, 2011

Applications due 9/30 for OBB Academy

The Ohio Association of Second Harvest Foodbanks (OASHF) is seeking applicants to participate in The Ohio Benefit Bank Academy! The OBB Academy is a year-long program designed to support and enhance the professional development of OBB counselors and/or site administrators, with the goal of enhancing the capacity and long-term sustainability of key OBB sites. Graduates of The OBB Academy will be equipped to provide local leadership for the OBB network in their communities. Travel, meals and supplies will be covered so that there is no cost to participants who complete the program.

Once a month day long workshops with experts from Ohio State University Leadership Center, Central Ohio Professional Education Council among other speakers from various specialties, working one on one with participants to hone skills in areas key to capacity building and sustainability for your agency.

Workshops include:
- How to know if your marketing is working for you?
- Grant Writing with practical exercises
- Responsible and effective budgeting for your program

This offer is for staff of Ohio Benefit Bank sites and partners only.

Click here to download the application.

Applications are due 9/30 so don't wait! Apply today!