community pulse saturday august 29 th, 2009 managing committee presentation
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Community Pulse
Saturday August 29th, 2009
Managing Committee Presentation
Agenda
[5 min]Introduction – Br. Arif Jacksi [5 min]IOS / P Updates – Br. Arif Jacksi [5 min]Life Insurance – Br. Arif Jacksi [10 min]Community Upliftment – Br. Sadique Jaffer [10 min]Roadmap / Vision for SIJNY – Br. Sameer Peera [30 min]Open Forum / Discussion / Q&A
Inventory of Skills / Profession
Inventory of Skills / Professions
Objective Identify professionals within the community Foster inter-community collaboration Knowledge sharing / Transferrable Skills
Examples KOSHER Directory Dag Media Inc. (Stock Symbol: DAGM), Master and Kosher
Guide Business, prints and publishes Jewish Yellow Page directory.
Management Committee Support for initiatives Easily tap local / community resources
SIJNY Vision
Short Term / Long Term Plan
Importance of Planning Ahead
Future of the next generation depends on the foundation we build today Identify the needs of our community and assess current and future trends Protect and manage investment dollars carefully based on alignment to future roadmap Maximize benefits during growth Anticipate and address challenges / issues before it is to late
Future of the next generation depends on the foundation we build today Identify the needs of our community and assess current and future trends Protect and manage investment dollars carefully based on alignment to future roadmap Maximize benefits during growth Anticipate and address challenges / issues before it is to late
Opportunities – Short Term
Life Insurance IOS / P Leverage ‘Strength in Numbers’
Group Life Insurance ACN or similar participation
Discounts on standard services (cable, phone, internet, etc.), products Percentage of proceeds go towards the center
State / District recognition Tri-State Network
Build relationships – social / religious / professional
Career Guidance Functional Groups (Inherited by MC)
IT Career Planning Others
Life Insurance IOS / P Leverage ‘Strength in Numbers’
Group Life Insurance ACN or similar participation
Discounts on standard services (cable, phone, internet, etc.), products Percentage of proceeds go towards the center
State / District recognition Tri-State Network
Build relationships – social / religious / professional
Career Guidance Functional Groups (Inherited by MC)
IT Career Planning Others
Opportunities – Long Term
Extend New Project Additional locations
Full Time Islamic School Youth Support Network
Peer counseling Substance Abuse Depression Family Conflict Others
Alliances / Support for NGO’s Islamic Relief Local / National Organizations
Others
Extend New Project Additional locations
Full Time Islamic School Youth Support Network
Peer counseling Substance Abuse Depression Family Conflict Others
Alliances / Support for NGO’s Islamic Relief Local / National Organizations
Others
Discussion / Q&A
Ladies participationMedical insurance options for community New project (expedite)Traffic study (New Project)Variance (New Project)MC/Permanent Commission relationshipPossible change of plans for current property Prioritize list of projectsFunding - smaller amountsProvide halal food to hospitals (business idea) Micro-loansHold town hall meetings quarterly
Suggestions / Comments by Members during the meeting: