Talent Development partners with community to provide workshops

Contact Information

Julie Byers

Contact Details

byersje@jmu.edu

Description

Talent Development (and Human Resources through their Money Matters 2016 conference) partnered with several individuals and organizations in the community to provide over 22 workshops for our employees this year. Workshops facilitated by our community partners are on a volunteer basis and include: Professional Development Specialist Gail Napora presented a one-hour workshop, Time Challenged, to 23 Harrisonburg-Rockingham Chamber of Commerce members at a monthly meeting, Professional Development Specialist Gail Napora is a Virginia Master Naturalist and a butterfly enthusiast who facilitates educational sessions for children and adults on butterfly ecology. This year she facilitated 10 different sessions for organizations including the JMU Arboretum, the Gus Bus, and the Virginia Mennonite Retirement Community

Involvement

Involves Staff, Involves Participants External to JMU

Scope

Hburg/Local/VA

Date

2016-10-17

Frequency

One Time Only

Areas of Engagement

Community Engagement

Format

Conference

On/Off campus

On campus