Conferences and Trainings

Up-to-date information on professional development and conferences.

Building Full Capacity Locals

Resources and training designed to help strengthen your local association and get more members involved.


Upcoming Training for Local Leaders

Ladies Day at the MEA - Friday, May 10, 2013 - This event is FULL but you may request to be added to a waiting list.

Advocacy Academy in Traverse City – May 31, 2013

Registration information is sent out via email to all local leaders and UniServ staff 6-8 weeks in advance of each training. If you would like more information, call 800-292-1934, ext. 2941. There is no charge to attend these trainings.

Printable flyer.

Labor Relations Practicum

July 31 - Aug. 2, Saginaw Valley State University

The Labor Relations Practicum provides training in advocacy skills, basic bargaining preparation, and negotiating techniques.

Conference announcement now available.

 

 

Summer Leadership Conference

 

July 30 - August 1, Saginaw Valley State University

 

 Accept the Challenge -- Take the Lead!

The advantage of being an MEA member takes many shapes—from the collective strength at the bargaining table negotiating for salary and benefits,to the buying power of MEA’s members with discounts on everything from insurance to a night out at the movies as evidence that the MEA advantage benefitsyour wallet too

See conference announcement.

 

Webinar-Voter Activation Network (VAN)

Click to view the Webinar on the Voter Activation Network.  You may find the PowerPoint presentation from the June 19 Field Assistants meeting also useful.

If you need a user name and password to use the VAN, contact Sharon Janes . If you have questions, please feel free to contact Tom Ferris.

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