Did you know that strong guidance documents (i.e. Policies and Procedures, Monitoring Plans, Data Entry Instructions, etc.) are the key to successful program management AND employee well-being? In this workshop, we will explore specific ways to enhance your program’s guidance documents.
Participants who will successfully complete this workshop will be able to:
- Describe the purpose and value of guidance documents in Head Start program management and employee well-being
- Identify the essential attributes of a well-structured guidance document
- Describe strategies for engaging stakeholders in the development and review of guidance documents
If you’re looking to enhance the quality and impact of your guidance materials, sign up now for the Better Program Guidance Documents workshop!
Timeline
One Day
3 hours
For Individuals
- You are responsible for writing guidance documents and you want to make sure that these documents are meeting the needs of your team.
- You want to learn how to create user-friendly guidance documents that help Head Start staff and make their day-to-day work less stressful.
- You need ideas and strategies for engaging key stakeholders, such as teachers, Home Visitors, Family Advocates, and parents, in the development of guidance documents.
For Programs
- You understand that program guidance documents are for program management and employee well-being, so need your team to have program guidance documents that are both comprehensive and easy-to-use.
- You believe that it is important that key stakeholders are included in the process of creating and revising guidance documents, and you need your program leaders and managers to know how to effectively engage these stakeholders.