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Northeastern Ontario Manager Fall Regional Education Event
Friday, October 25th, 2024 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Northbury Hotel and Conference Centre, 50 Brady St., Sudbury, ON

Agenda

Time Activity
8:30-8:45am Registration & breakfast
8:45-9:00am Introductions
9:00-10:15am Morning workshop 1
10:15-10:30am Break
10:30-11:30am Morning workshop 2
11:30am-12:30pm Morning workshop 3
12:30-1:15pm Lunch
1:15-2:30pm Afternoon workshop 1
2:30-3:30pm Afternoon workshop 2

8:30-8:45am Registration and breakfast

8:45-9:00am Introductions

9:00-10:15am Morning workshop 1 - Choice of one:

End of Mortgage Update for HSA Co-ops with Peter Gesiarz
Be an End of Mortgage expert and find out how staff can support co-ops in the preparation for negotiations with their service manager and what services will be available to assist staff and your co-op.

Make Better Decisions for your Housing Co-op - Agency Self-Assessment Action Plan (Federal)

CMHC's Rental Assistance Program (FCHI-2) has introduced a new requirement - submitting an Action Plan every three years. Co-ops are using these Action Plans to set goals that will improve their won long0term operational practices while helping to strengthen the co-op housing sector. Discuss the five different focus areas where co-ops can set goals.

10:15-10:30am Break

10:30-11:30am Morning workshop 2

The Truth About Evictions - Eviction Refresher with Caroline Chapman

There are the procedures you must follow in your co-op, and then there is the process you must go through at the Landlord and Tenant Board. This workshop will provide a step-by-step overview of your co-op's internal procedures and a sobering look at what you can expect at the LTB once you decide to evict.

11:30am-12:30pm Morning workshop 3

Strength in Numbers - The Sault Ste Marie Merger with Kathy Merritt and Mary Brown

Learn how four Soo co-ops are trying to secure their future by working together.

12:30-1:15pm Lunch

1:15-2:30pm Afternoon workshop 1

Supporting The Board in Governance - The New Model Organizational By-law with Peter Gesiarz and Caroline Chapman 

Have you ever considered the dizzying array of legal obligations co-op boards face? As staff you are a valuable resource to the board in meeting their legal obligations under the Organizational By-law. Find out what changes have been made to the new model by-law including the new rules for conducting elections.

2:30-3:30pm Afternoon workshop 2

Hello to Great Elections - New procedures for Co-op Elections with Caroline Chapman
The way co-ops conduct their elections must change according to legislation. Learn how new election procedures can increase member engagement in the election process.

Registration fees:


Registration type
CHF Canada Members
Non-members
Early bird by Oct 11th, 2024
Regular after Oct 11th, 2024
First participant
$135
$155
$355
Additional participants
$85
$105
N/A
Young member (35 & under)
free - after first member registration
free - after first member registration
N/A

Discounts:
Early bird registration discount: Register online by October 11, 2024 and save $20 on each registration fee.
Additional participant discount: Once you've registered one member, you'll save $50 on each additional registration.
Young member discount: Once you've registered one member, each additional young member (under 35 years) is free.
Travel rebate for member co-ops: If you live more than 100km away from the event venue, we'll provide a $100 travel rebate per co-op. If you would like to apply for a travel rebate, click here

Scent-free event
This is a scent-free event. Please do not use scented products like fragrances, perfumes, colognes, aftershaves, hand creams, or hand sanitizers.

Cancellation policy
All cancellations must be made at least 3 days prior to the event, and a $20 cancellation fee will apply. No refund will be issued for cancellation received less than 3 days prior to the event.
Register

Questions:

Registration:
Deirdre Bain, Education Program Coordinator
education@chfcanada.coop
613.230.2201


Event:
Peter Gesiarz, Regional Manager, Ontario

pgesiarz@chfcanada.coop
416.366.1711 ext. 236 / 800.268.2537 ext. 236