Thanks to those of you who were able to join us for January's Collaborative Leadership Team Community Meeting, where we heard from the founding mother of Take Your Daughter to Work Day, and The Female Lead<https://www.thefemalelead.com/> feature, Nell Merlino. We also heard an update on our Strategic Planning Summary and had a vibrant discussion surrounding the importance of the 'M' in STEM. If you were not able to make the call or would like to share it with other team members, please find the recording here: http://connectpro35337274.adobeconnect.com/p2pbo6gn3p7e/. The finalized PPT Deck and Community Meeting Chat are also attached for your review. Please note: All resources from all Community Meetings are saved on the Public SharePoint under: Resources/Collaborative Community Webinars<http://sharepoint.ngcproject.org/Resources/Forms/AllItems.aspx?RootFolder=%2FResources%2FCollaborative%20Community%20Webinars&FolderCTID=0x0120003C2FDA2731C8F04BB39B043C69E171BF&View=%7bAD457C8F-CC44-44E1-9EFD-8A4452A7B248%7d>. Please follow and promote the NGCP on social media for National Mentoring Month using the #NGCPNationalMentoringMonth18. The next Community Meeting will be February 14th at 1:00PM Pacific/4:00PM Eastern. The topic will be "Addressing intersectionality and racial inequity in STEM," please contact Erin at ehogeboom@ngcproject.org<mailto:ehogeboom@ngcproject.org> if you are interested in contributing. We hope to see you then! Karen From: Karen Peterson Sent: Friday, January 5, 2018 11:56 AM Subject: [Ngcplteams] Meeting Reminder for Wednesday, January 10th at 1:00PM Pacific/4:00PM Eastern Dear Collaborative Leadership Teams, Happy 2018! We hope that you all had a fulfilling holiday season and are well-rested to do the incredibly meaningful work you do! We are pleased to kick-off our 2018 Collaborative Community Meeting series next Wednesday, January 10th at 1:00PM Pacific/4:00PM Eastern (connection details below). We will be hearing from world-renowned Nell Merlino<http://www.nellmerlino.com/>-founder of "Take Our Daughters to Work Day"-about The Female Lead<https://www.thefemalelead.com/>, providing you with updates on the NGCP strategic planning process, as well as sharing and celebrating National Mentoring Month<http://ngcproject.org/2018-national-mentoring-month-ngcp-schedule-of-activities>. We are asking that you come prepared to share stories on the impact mentoring has had in your own life. We look forward to reconnecting with you, Karen Wednesday, January 10 at 1:00PM Pacific/4:00PM Eastern Connection Details: URL: http://connectpro35337274.adobeconnect.com/ngcplteams/ Please note: Test your connection using this link: http://connectpro35337274.adobeconnect.com/common/help/en/support/meeting_test.htm. Downloads are required and must be installed prior to entering the room. We recommend you perform the test several hours in advance of the meeting. Enter the Adobe Connect meeting room 10 minutes prior to the meeting start time to test your sound and allow time to resolve potential audio or technical issues. From: Ngcplteams [mailto:ngcplteams-bounces@lists.ngcproject.org] On Behalf Of Karen Peterson Sent: Wednesday, December 20, 2017 1:20 PM To: ngcplteams@lists.ngcproject.org<mailto:ngcplteams@lists.ngcproject.org> Subject: [Ngcplteams] NGCP Strategic Planning Report Summary, Meeting Reminder, and Happy Holidays! Dear Collaborative Leadership Teams, 2017 has been an eventful year full of struggles and achievements. Thank you for sharing in both with us! As many of you know, we have spent the year calling on you-as well as our external partners-to assist us with thinking about our NGCP strategic direction in 2018 and beyond. We are pleased to provide you with a summary of the strategic planning. We hope you will take some time to review and share with us your reactions and feedback. If you would like to do so anonymously, you can fill out this Google Form here: Form for Collaborative Input on NGCP Forward Direction<https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc6fA4_7v_Kv2F4rCEuI9vIOIk2OAvStqPemt0Crq-LaMll7A/viewform?usp=sf_link>. We will also be reviewing the full report during our next Collaborative Community Meeting on Wednesday, January 10th at 1:00PM Pacific/4:00PM Eastern (connection details below). In addition, we will discuss the NGCP's Schedule of Activities for National Mentoring Month<http://ngcproject.org/2018-national-mentoring-month-ngcp-schedule-of-activities> and are requesting that you bring your own story or something to share about how mentoring has impacted your life. Wishing you a delightful holiday filled with family and friends. Thank you for your continued partnership. Karen Wednesday, January 10 at 1:00PM Pacific/4:00PM Eastern Connection Details: URL: http://connectpro35337274.adobeconnect.com/ngcplteams/ Please note: Test your connection using this link: http://connectpro35337274.adobeconnect.com/common/help/en/support/meeting_test.htm. Downloads are required and must be installed prior to entering the room. We recommend you perform the test several hours in advance of the meeting. Enter the Adobe Connect meeting room 10 minutes prior to the meeting start time to test your sound and allow time to resolve potential audio or technical issues.