2025 Regional Education Sessions
This year’s slate of educational sessions will provide plenty of opportunities for members to share ideas in small and large groups as well as ask questions from session presenters, national leadership, and staff!
Navigating Difficult Relationships and Enhancing Club Dynamics
Dealing with challenging individuals is a reality we all face, whether in interclub relationships, managing volunteers, collaborating with sponsors and vendors, or engaging with the public. In a club, it's also an inevitable part of our experience. But fear not! Join us for an empowering interactive session designed specifically for Sertomans. We’ll guide you through effective strategies for leading difficult members and managing tough relationships. Plus, you'll gain valuable tips and tricks to assist fellow members in fostering harmonious interactions with their peers and club leaders. This is the perfect opportunity to enhance your leadership skills and build stronger, more cohesive teams!
Unlock the Secrets to Successful Fundraisers (Panel)
Dive into the world of fundraising excellence with our dynamic panel discussion! Hear firsthand from leading clubs as they reveal their most successful fundraising strategies, share how they bring their plans to life, and discuss the challenges they've overcome along the way. Discover their secrets to adaptation and innovation. This is your chance to engage directly—ask questions, gain insights, and exchange ideas in an open and interactive conversation.
Supercharge Your Club's Visibility (Panel)
Get ready to transform your club's outreach with our panel discussion on club marketing and promotion! Hear from standout clubs as they unveil their favorite ideas for capturing media attention and engaging the public. From media relationships and social media tactics to direct mail and email campaigns, we’ll try to cover a powerful mix of methods to elevate your club’s profile. Plus, this is your chance to interact directly—ask burning questions and gain ideas in a lively, moderated conversation. Don’t miss out on these game-changing insights that will boost your club's visibility and impact!
The Power of Perspective: Crafting a Truly Collaborative Sertoma Community
Understanding and valuing different perspectives is crucial for effective teamwork and communication. In this engaging session, we’ll focus on how embracing various viewpoints can transform your club environment into a more balanced and welcoming space. Our goal is to help you appreciate and integrate different opinions, even when they diverge from your own, ensuring that every member feels truly included in your Sertoma community. Before the session, you'll receive a thought-provoking case study to review, so come prepared to collaborate and discover the keys to fostering a more cohesive and harmonious club. Let’s unlock the potential for unity together!
Featured Hearing Health Speaker
Hear from a regional hearing health expert about topics and/or programs impacting the deaf and hard of hearing in 2025. Exact sessions will vary by region depending on featured speaker.