2017 ToP Network Annual Gathering

Fort Lauderdale, FL         January 13-16, 2017

Gathering Theme:  Get on Board with ToP: Ride the Waves of Innovation, Collaboration and Engagement

January 2017 Gathering roster.pdf

Program and Host Team:   Suzanne Esber, Chair, Laurie Dougherty and Jay Madigan (Florida Team), Brooke Anderson, Terri Sue Rossi, Karla Hill-Donish, Angie Asa-Lovstad, Nileen Verbeten

Program:  2017 ToP Network Annual Gathering Schedule   

 Photo album (courtesy of Kim Howe)

Explore What Members Had to Say: 2017 Annual Gathering Exchanges  (Documentation from opening plenary, website discussion and Monday planning plenary.

Gathering Sessions:

Community Building Through Song  
David Roth    davidrothmusic.com/

The Antiracist Facilitator:  Interrupting Implicit Bias    
Joy Bailey, Robette Dias  crossroadsantiracism.org/

The California Project: Large Scale Roll-Out of ToP Training:  
Heidi Kolbe, Nileen Verbeten  Presentation Slides

Diving Deep into Current Reality: Strategies to Surface Underlying Contradictions  
Terri Sue Rossi

Marketing Magic from Minnesota!   MNToP Cheat Sheet p. 1   MNToP Cheat Sheet p.2
Linda Alton, Laura Johansson

The Ins and Outs of Designing Events   Facilitation Design
Deb Burnight, Nancy Jackson

Exploring Opportunities for Collaboration:  The International Association of Facilitators and the Institute of Cultural Affairs International    see websites:  http://www.ica-international.org/ & https://www.iaf-world.org/   
Martin Gilbraith, Jane Stallman

Team Chartering:  Setting Multi-Sector Teams Up for Success    Successful Project Framework Process
Heidi Kolbe

Introducing Courage to Lead Book Study Guide  
Jane Stallman, Bill Staples

A Deeper Dive into Evaluating ToP Methods    logic model question prompts     the epic journey     formative and summative eval image
Laurie Dougherty, Maria Teresa Gaston, Kim Howe, Brigid Riley, Nileen Verbeten  l

ICA & Community Engagement Methods:  The Why and the What  
Seva Gandhi

Professional Client Collaboration Course    
Bill Staples

Universal Principle of Facilitation:  ORID!   is-there-a-single-universal-principle-of-facilitation
Martin Gilbraith

Improvisation Principles for ToP Facilitators  
Lynette Jones

Abbreviated Action Planning    Abbreviated SP Agenda  Streamlined Process  Documentation:  Cabot Museum Foundation  Cabots photos  and Calvary Church
Suzanne Esber, Becky Foreman

Observing Certified ToP Facilitators Candidates: Maintaining ToP Brand Excellence Inside Out  
Linda Alton, Robert Quintana Hopkins, Sue Laxdal

Peter Block's "Community: The Structure of Belonging" and our ToP Facilitation for Social Justice with Community Organizations and Faith Communities    
Eva Jensen, Laura Johansson

Driving Individual Development Alongside Group Change   Immunity to Change  Combined Bookchart
Sherry Johnson, Brigid Riley

ToP Training Leadership Forum:  Ensuring We're all in the Same Stream for ToP Training Success!  ToP Trainer Responses to TTLF Survey     Final blocks     Final Working well
Mary Flanagan, Marilyn Oyler

Book Charting:  Megatrends 2015: Making Sense of a World in Motion   ey-megatrends-report-2015   
John Epps

 

Pre and Post Gathering Courses:

Accelerated Action Planning   Heidi Kolbe

Developing Critical Cultural Competency  Joy Bailey, Robette Dias

Facilitation Graphics   Cheryl Kartes, Heidi Kolbe, 

Lure the Tiger Out of the Mountains   Ann Epps, Maureen Jenkins

Meetings That Work   Bill Staples

 

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