09/21/00: Drs. Cynthia Johnson & Leon Cohen talking with students at the CSUDH Community Job Fair

AmeriCorps Training Programs

There are three levels of training:

• At the State level, members will attend training sessions conducted by the Community-Campus Partnerships for Health (CCPH).

• At the Local level (campus-based), The Program Directors and the CLASP partners will conduct orientation and training.

• Site specific orientation will be conducted by all the Site Supervisors and CLASP partners.

Statewide Training: October 13, 14, 15

Campus and Site Specific Training and Orientation Program 
Tentative Timelines and Schedule

#1 Wednesday September 27, 2000 11am -1pm - AmeriCorps Background

• Philosophy of the AmeriCorps program (AmeriCorps Video) - Cynthia & Leon 
• Team Building - Laura Wine Paster

#2 Wednesday October 4, 2000 11am -1 pm - Diversity Training

• Cultural Diversity - Beckie Strode and Josefina Dhungana
• Diversity Training - National Multicultural Institute Activity # 1 - Creating a Cultural Box - 25 minutes

#3 Wednesday October 11, 2000 11am - 1 pm - Health Training

• CPR/ First Aid - American Red Cross

#4 Wednesday October 18, 2000 11am -1pm - Community

• Community Building and Mobilization - Leon Cohen and Bettye Randle

#5 Wednesday October 25, 2000 11am -1pm - Professional Development

• Effective Communication -Josefina Dhungana

• Facilitating discussion and reflective groups

#6 Wednesday October 28, 2000

• Make a Difference Day-

#7 Wednesday November 1, 2000 11am - 1pm - Conflict Resolution

• Conflict Resolution - Sheila Lamb -Dispute Resolution Center

#8 Wednesday November 8, 2000 11am - 1pm - Reflective Seminars

• Social Issues Awareness - Beckie Strode

#9 Wednesday November 29, 2000 11am - 1pm - Leadership Skills

• Leadership Defining your leadership style -Cynthia and Phyllis