What to Expect When You Contact Us?
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USCIS Policy Manual, Chapter 2 – Definition of Child for Citizenship and Naturalization
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USCIS Policy Manual, Chapter 3 – United States Citizens at Birth (INA 301 and 309)
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USCIS Policy Manual, Chapter 4 – Automatic Acquisition of Citizenship after Birth (INA 320)
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USCIS Policy Manual, Chapter 5 – Child Residing Outside of the United States (INA 322)
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USCIS Policy Manual, Chapter 2 – Definition of Child for Citizenship and Naturalization
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USCIS Policy Manual, Chapter 3 – United States Citizens at Birth (INA 301 and 309)
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USCIS Policy Manual, Chapter 4 – Automatic Acquisition of Citizenship after Birth (INA 320)
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USCIS Policy Manual, Chapter 5 – Child Residing Outside of the United States (INA 322)

Human Rights Advocates
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Order for Restoring Peace on Earth (ORPE)
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Light Shiner in the Midst of Darkness
Defending Human Dignity
Intervening wherever human dignity is compromised; wherever fundamental rights are impaired; and taking action in whatever comes at our disposition.
Email: info@orpe.org
Tel: 410-807-3874
Meetings Management
This workshop is designed to give participants the basic tools you need to initiate and manage their meetings. They will learn planning and leading techniques that will give them the confidence to run a meeting that will engage the attendees and leave a positive and lasting impression. Through this workshop your participants will learn the needed skills in planning and implementing a successful meeting.
The Meeting Management workshop will explore how to reduce waste and make meetings more efficient. This is a hands-on workshop and your participation will help make it a valuable experience. Use this time to begin the process of developing your skills along with other participants who share the same desire to improve their meeting management skills.
Module One: Getting Started
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Workshop Objectives
Module Two: Planning and Preparing (I)
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Identifying the Participants
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Choosing the Time and Place
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Creating the Agenda
Module Three: Planning and Preparing (II)
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Gathering Materials
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Sending Invitations
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Making Logistical Arrangements
Module Four: Setting up the Meeting Space
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The Basic Essentials
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The Extra Touches
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Choosing a Physical Arrangement
Module Five: Electronic Options
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Overview of Choices Available
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Things to Consider
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Making a Final Decision
Module Six: Meeting Roles and Responsibilities
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The Chairperson
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The Minute Taker
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The Attendees
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Variations for Large and Small Meetings
Module Seven: Chairing a Meeting (I)
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Getting Off on the Right Foot
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The Role of the Agenda
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Using a Parking Lot
Module Eight: Chairing a Meeting (II)
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Keeping the Meeting on Track
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Dealing with Overtime
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Holding Participants Accountable
Module Nine: Dealing with Disruptions
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Running in and Out
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Cell Phone and PDA"s Ringing
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Off on a Tangent
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Personality Conflict
Module Ten: Taking Minutes
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What are Minutes?
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What do I Record?
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A Take-Home Template
Module Eleven: Making the Most of Your Meeting
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The 50 Minute Meeting
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Using Games
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Giving Prizes
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Stuffed Magic
Module Twelve: Wrapping Up
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Words from the Wise
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Review of Parking Lot
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Lessons Learned
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Completion of Action Plans and Evaluations