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TECHNOLOGY OF PARTICIPATION (ToP) ANNUAL GATHERING IN DURHAM, NC

12/31/2012

 
The Technology of Participation (ToP) Annual Gathering will be held at the Hilton Durham near Duke University in Durham, NC from January 11 through 14, 2013. The Gathering will enable ToP facilitators and trainers to promote peer learning; explore innovations; deepen practice of the methods; and advance the ToP Network. 
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SERVICE LEARNING PROGRAM TO GROW IN 2013

12/27/2012

 
ICA's Service Learning team has announced its spring and summer sessions for 2013. The two opportunities will take place during May, June and July. The 2013 program will build on the successes of previous years, especially with the work done by the 40 interns as part of the Accelerate 77 project in 2012. 
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ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETS TO DISCUSS PHASE III

12/20/2012

 
The Advisory Board for Accelerating Green Initiatives in Chicago's 77 Community Areas (Accelerate 77) met on December, 6, 2012 to discuss the start of the project's Phase III. The event brought together the Advisory Board for Accelerate 77, community activists and ICA staff members to discuss how to build on the success of the first two phases of the project, which included the Sharing Approaches That Work Conference at Truman College on September 15, 2012.
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ARCHIVES TEAM GETS READY FOR ARCHON-FILEMAKERPRO TEST

11/28/2012

 
The Archives Team is continuing to form the procedures to ICA's historical work. This month's focus is the Archon-FilemakerPro Town Meeting Test.
The objectives are to decide which retrieval software to use for collections and to put a sample of the Town Meeting Collection online.


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BOARD LAUNCHES LEGACY SOCIETY

11/28/2012

 
The ICA Board has launched a Legacy Society. The Legacy Society honors colleagues who support the Institute through a bequest intention, donations of life insurance, IRA gifts, or other types of charitable planned gifts.
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ICA-USA ATTENDS HUMAN DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE IN NEPAL

11/28/2012

 
A large part of the staff of ICA-USA took part in the 8th Global Conference on Human Development in Kathmandu, Nepal from October 29 through November 2.  There was also a Virtual Conference that allowed those who were unable to attend in person to participate in all of the themes.
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ICA BOARD ELECTS NEW MEMBER AND OFFICERS

11/21/2012

 
The Board of Directors of the Institute of Cultural Affairs elected Kadi Sisay of Chicago as the newest member of the ICA board and picked new officers for the coming year.

​Kadi is an organizational development consultant and is president of ChangeSource. She has facilitated more than 300 strategic planning workshops and retreats in her career, primarily using the methods of Technology of Participation (ToP)®, developed by the Institute.
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ICA HOSTS INTERNATIONAL TRAINING SESSION

11/21/2012

 
The ICA building at 4750 N. Sheridan Rd. recently hosted the International Management Development Programme's (IMDP) Training in Chicago. 

​Sponsored by The International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, it addressed management challenges faced by national health program managers and healthcare administrators in poor and middle income countries.
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JUST ANNOUNCED! SPRING SOJOURN FROM APRIL 8-MAY 10, 2013

10/31/2012

 
Planning for the Spring Sojourn in 2013 has begun! The Archive Team will be preparing an in-depth program for participants.
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GREENRISE POPULAR ON OPEN HOUSE CHICAGO TOUR

10/25/2012

 
The ICA building at 4750 N Sheridan Rd, also known as ICA GreenRise, was on the tour for Open House Chicago and was one of the most popular sites with almost 750 people visiting the building’s first and sixth floors.
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