Southeast Florida Education Meeting

When:  Mar 30, 2022 from 08:00 to 15:00 (ET)

Sponsored by Greenfields Outdoor Fitness and Ohlson Lavoie Corporation.

Classes offered:
Shrinking Applicant Pools: Recruiting & Retaining Talent in a COVID-impacted Economy
Social, economic, and technological trends are converging and influencing the nature of work. Employers are struggling with intersecting talent issues: mass retirement, calls for diversity, job hopping, work-life balance issues, and low unemployment and labor participation rates. This session will explore how to manage this “talent trouble” with innovative multi-generational, multi-faceted approaches to find solutions to the hiring and retention concerns as expectations in the employer/employee relationship shift.
Integrating Inspiring and Innovative Health Programming into Traditional Park & Recreation Programming.
Mental Health continues to be a high priority among communities, and parks and recreation professionals are perfectly poised to be the quintessential connectors to enhance the lives of our guests by offering innovative, meaningful and impactful mental health initiatives/programs into traditional park and recreation programs.
Diversity - Changing Your Agency’s Culture by Hiring, Promoting & Valuing a Diverse Team
Organizations that represent true diversity, equity, and inclusion do not just arrive there by accident. It takes a highly intentional culture focused on making people feel like they belong. By valuing differences — whether related to race, ethnicity, gender or sexual orientation — your agency is better equipped to engage top talent and improve long-term success. By embracing a diverse workforce, you’re better qualified to serve your diverse customers and communities.
Public Listening! – How to More Effectively Engage with Each other in a Distracted World
From text messages, DMs, notifications, “old school” emails and phone calls we are continually bombarded with information and communications that hamper effective listening. Discover concepts and methods to become a more effective listener and learn ways to reduce distractions that get in the way of effectively engaging with others.

Location

Port St. Lucie Community Center
2195 SE Airoso Blvd.
Port St. Lucie, FL 34984

Contact

Charla Lucas
(850) 878-3221
charla@frpa.org