MHOAA 2007 National Convention Schedule of Events

Ramada Mall of America (MOA)
2300 East American Boulevard
Bloomington, MN


Thursday, September 13

6:00pm Registration, Informal Reception, Networking

Friday, September 14

8:00am Registration & Breakfast Buffet
8:45am Introductions and Welcoming Addresses
9:00am Resident Leaders Panel
10:15am Leadership Building Breakout Session
11:30am Issue Caucus Breakout Sessions
12:45pm Lunch & Speaker – Building a Vision, a Base, and a Movement
2:00pm Strategic Planning – "Strengths-Weaknesses-Opportunities-Threats" (SWOT) Analysis
4:00pm Brief Reception & Depart for Dinner Cruise
6:00pm 'Spirit of St. Paul' Dinner Cruise on the Mississippi River

Saturday, September 15

7:30am Registration & Breakfast Buffet
8:30am Introduction to the Day – Survey Types of Organizations
Special Convention Training Session by ROC USA™ & The Meredith Institute
9:00am Resident Owned Community (ROC) Fundamentals
9:30am Challenges & Opportunities for Resident Ownership – ROC Community Leaders Panel
10:45am Challenges & Opportunities – ROC Practitioners Panel
11:45am Pulling It All Together – Building It Together
12:30pm Lunch & Speaker – Developing a Strategic Vision
2:00pm Strategic Planning – Priorities for Base Building and Movement Building
4:00pm Evaluation & Take Backs
4:30pm Optional – “Mobile Justice” Action Event
6:00pm Dinner, Closing & Keynote Speaker
7:30pm Open Socializing & Suggested Options for Activities
7:30pm MHOAA Board Meeting (Board Members Only)

Sunday, September 16

8:00am Continental Breakfast (Open to all MHOAA Members)
9:00am MHOAA Annual Meeting
12:00pm Open Socializing & Suggested Options for Activities
1:00pm Optional – Headwaters Foundation’s Walk for Justice