STC would like to thank all of the chapters that have sent in their 2010 zero-based budgets and those that have sent in or promised a check. As of 19 January, chapters have identified $395,000 in surplus funds to return, and STC has received Read more
Ever since we announced at the Summit in Atlanta in May that STC is experiencing an unprecedented financial challenge, the Board of Directors, chapter leaders, key committees, and staff have concentrated on finding an appropriate solution. I’d like to share Read more
STC President Cindy Currie reports that more than 70 chapters have completed their 2010 zero-based budgets (STC’s SIGs pioneered zero-based budgeting in 2007 and have served as models during this process). The chapters have identified more than $300,000 as surplus Read more
STC’s volunteer leadership has been working to develop a recovery and regeneration plan for the Society. As we announced at the Summit in Atlanta in May, STC is experiencing an unprecedented challenge to its financial health in the form of a projected shortfall that could reach as high as $1.2 million. This will continue into 2010 unless we take decisive action right now. The regeneration plan, which will include many of the great ideas suggested by scores of chapter leaders and members through our various communication channels, will be announced as promised by the end of August.
The Leadership Community Resource (LCR) is the STC’s structure for providing support and guidance to communities. The LCR provides expert volunteer guidance, formal coaching and mentoring in specific leadership areas, support for communities in crisis, and resources for new and prospective leaders.