Purpose: Ensuring that an essential service of the organization – training for individuals and affiliates – is regularly offered and attended

Results: A community of activists which are well-educated and trained with skills to effectively lead campaigns and achieve their goals

Activities Involved: Scheduling and organizing monthly skill- or capacity-building workshops for affiliates or individuals on a variety of topics; frequent checking of email; working with volunteer staff to develop new training event ideas; frequent communication with TriComm to get publicity about upcoming events;

Success Measures: accurate financial records and reports, compliance with state and federal regulations

Qualifications Needed: Proficiency with spreadsheet software and a word processing program; proficiency with email and frequent access to internet; good written and spoken communication skills; understanding of the premise and goals of Common Ground; experience with accounting a plus

Timeframe: At least one year

Supervision: Board of Trustees