Each year, we host up to four info sessions around the Twin Cities Metro Area. We’ve completed our information sessions for the 2020-2021 BCLI program year – keep an eye out for next year’s information sessions to be posted here!
BCLI Informational Video
Below is a recorded webinar of a BCLI Information Session from the past – you can check out our 13-minute informational video of the PowerPoint used in our information sessions below:
Here are the slide decks from this year’s info sessions
BCLI 2020 Info Session 5.21.2020 Slide Deck
BCLI 2020 Info Session 6.2.2020 Slide Deck
2017-2018 BCLI Info Session Video
BCLI TIME COMMITMENT
The Boards and Commissions Leadership Institute (BCLI) runs from October – April, supporting one cohort each year.
BCLI Fellows are required to complete additional readings, watch videos, attend commission meetings and conduct online discussion forums with their cohort members. The total BCLI time commitment (including assignments and training days) total approximately 80 hours. All fellows are given a stipend of up to $500 to honor this time commitment.*
2020-2021 BCLI IMPORTANT DATES:
Nomination Packets Due Friday, June 12th, 2020
2020-2021 BCLI Sessions
Dates in 2020
Orientation Thursday, September 10, 2020, 5:00 – 8:00pm
Welcome Dinner Friday, October 9, 2020, 6:00 – 9:00pm
Sat. Session Training 1 Saturday, October 10, 2020, 9:00am – 5:00pm
Sat. Session Training 2 Saturday, November 21, 2020, 9:00am – 5:00pm
Issue Series 1 Thursday, December 3, 2020, 5:30 – 8:00pm
Sat. Session Training 3 Saturday, December 12, 2020, 9:00am – 5:00pm
Dates in 2021
Sat. Session Training 4 Saturday, January 9, 2021, 9:00am – 5:00pm
Issue Series 2 Thursday, February 4, 2021, 5:30 – 8:00pm
Sat. Session Training 5 Saturday, February 13, 2021, 9:00am – 5:00pm
Issue Series 3 Thursday, March 4, 2021, 5:30 – 8:00pm
Sat. Session Training 6 Saturday, March 14, 2021, 9:00am – 5:00pm
Graduation Event Thursday, April 1, 2021, 5:30 – 8:00pm
Click here to learn how you can join us at our Thursday Night Issue Series.
For more information, please contact Chai Lee at clee@nexuscp.org.
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*Stipends are pro-rated based on participation and attendance.