Trainings

The board, Affiliate Services Committee, and staff are committed to ensuring quality programs throughout the state. As an affiliate program leader, we hope you will take advantage of the many training opportunities presented. Below is an outline of our commitment to quality training located throughout the state.

Training Opportunity
Focus
Recommended For
2007-2008 Schedule
Keep Texas Beautiful Conference
Statewide Issues
  
Irving - June 24-27

Introduction to Keep Texas Beautiful
(Formerly Basic Training)

  • Who and what is Keep Texas Beautiful?
  • Keep America Beautiful and the Behavior-Based Approach
  • Organizational Check-up
  • Overview: Fundraising; Marketing & Media; KTB Programs: Don’t Mess with Texas Trash-Off, Great American Cleanup, Lake & River Cleanup, Arbor Day poster contest, and Texas Recycles Day, Networking
  • New KTB coordinators
  • Board Members
  • Community Leaders
  • Volunteers

Dates coming soon!

Guide to Affiliate Coordination
(New)

  • Board Development
  • Fundraising
  • Community Outreach
  • Volunteers
  • KTB Programs – In-Depth Review
  • KTB Coordinators with 2+ years of experience

Dates coming soon!

GCAA/KTB Awards Training Workshop
(New)
  • Awards applications
  • Judging process
  • All KTB coordinators
  • Board Members
  • Community Leaders
  • Volunteer

January 9 - Katy

January 10 - Tyler

January 11 - Austin

January 16 - Irving

January 18 - Bryan

January 24 - Midland

Keep Texas Beautiful
MidYear Meeting
(New)

  • Professional Development
  • Current KTB program information
  • Panels/Round Table Discussion – Topics selected through affiliate survey results
  • Networking
  • All KTB Coordinators

Dates coming soon!

Keep America Beautiful
Forum and Conference		 National trends, new Director training, and professional development    

National Conference –
Washington DC - December 2007
Keep America Beautiful
New Director Training
Review of KAB Annual requirements
  
One-on-one phone and personal visits by KTB staff member, as needed
Keep America Beautiful
Community Training
Pre-certification and
Certification meetings
  
Held in individual communities, as requested

Keep America Beautiful Executive Director Training.
(For more information, email anne@ktb.org )

Training and networking   None scheduled at this time

 
Keep Texas Beautiful / 1524 South IH-35, Suite 150/ Austin, Texas / 78704