The Department of Neighborhoods offers an annual training series aimed towards Area Commissioners and other civic leaders. For more information, please contact your Neighborhood Liaison or David Hooie, Neighborhoods Program Coordinator at [email protected].
2023 Area Commissioner Training Schedule
- Saturday,
February 25th:
Neighborhood
Best Practices/ Growth &
Density Presentation
10:00 – 11:30 AM @ Reeb Avenue
Center Gymnasium (280 Reeb Ave.)
Presenter: Michael Wilkos (United
Way)
- Saturday,
March 18th:
Area Commission Budget &
Fiscal Management
10:00 – 11:30 AM @ Jerry Hammond
Center, (1111 E. Broad St.)
Presenter: Julia Carter (Dept. of
Neighborhoods)
- Wednesday,
March 29th:
City
Attorney’s Office
6:00 – 7:30 PM @ WebEx
Presenters:
Rob Tobias & Steve Dunbar (City Attorney’s Office)
- Wednesday,
April 26th:
Area
Commission Spring Networking Session
6:00 – 7:30 PM @ Location TBD
Presenters:
Department of Neighborhoods
- Wednesday,
May 24th:
Trauma Responsive Civic Leadership
6:00
– 7:30 PM @ WebEx
Presenter:
Columbus Care Coalition
- Wednesday,
June 28th:
New
Americans Initiative, My Brother’s Keeper, Commission on Black Girls
6:00 – 7:30 PM @ WebEx
Presenters:
Abdi Soofe, Jamar Harris, Nicole Harper (Dept. of Neighborhoods)
- Saturday,
July 29th:
Strategic
Planning for Area Commission
10 – 11:30 AM @ WebEx
Presenter:
Sharon Ware (Mideast Area Commission)
- Wednesday,
August 23rd:
Area
Commission Summer Networking Session
6:00 – 7:30 PM @ Location TBD
Presenter:
Department of Neighborhoods
- Wednesday,
September 27th:
Area
Commission Training with City Departments
6:00 – 8:00 PM @ WebEx
Presenters:
City Attorney’s Office, Building & Zoning, Code Enforcement, Health
- Saturday,
October 28th:
Building
& Zoning Training
9:30 – 11:30 AM @ Coleman Government
Center (111 N. Front Street)
Presenters:
Department of Building & Zoning
- Wednesday,
November 29th:
Code
Enforcement & Planning Training
6:00 – 8:00 PM @ WebEx
Presenters:
Department of Code Enforcement & Planning Division