Class Days for the 2007-2008
8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
This is a tentative schedule. It may change due to availability of presenters.
Character of the City Day
Thursday
October 11, 2007
Discover the past, present and future of Sunnyvale via historic slides and a guided bus tour.
Health & Human Services Day
Thursday
November 8, 2007
Be informed about the state of health care today from a local perspective.
Experience some human services available to Sunnyvale residents.
Business Day
Thursday
December 13, 2007
Discover why a vibrant business community is important to Sunnyvale.
Become familiar with the role of the City and the Chamber of Commerce in
supporting and encouraging economic development
Public Safety
Thursday
January 10, 2008
Learn how the Sunnyvale Public Safety Department provides fire, police and emergency services.
Meet a representative from the District Attorney and Public Defender’s offices.
Government Day
Thursday
February 21, 2008
Examine Sunnyvale's local government structure: key Department Directors
will give presentations on "who what and why." Tour Civic Center facilities.
Education
Thursday
March 13, 2008
Experience education by presenting a Junior Achievement program in an elementary classroom.
Explore major issues facing local school districts in Sunnyvale with school administrators.
Environmental Issues
Thursday
April 10, 2008
Visit sites that demonstrate Sunnyvale's commitment to the environment.
Public Works and Parks & Recreation
Thursday
May 8, 2008
Become familiar with how the Public Works Department maintains the city's infrastructure.
Gain knowledge of programs presented by Parks and Rec. for residents of all ages and interests.
Jobs, Housing and Transportation
Thursday
June 5, 2008
Projections of what will happen in these key areas in Sunnyvale.
Graduation the week of June 9, 2008
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The class will pick the date and time of graduation.
Saturday Leadership Training Schedule for the 2007-2008
8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Saturday classes are held at
Public Safety Headquarters
700 All America Way
(Near the corner of Pastoria & Olive)
Team Building
Saturday
October 13, 2007
Dealing with Conflict
Saturday
November 10, 2007
Cultural Competency
Saturday
December 15, 2007
Working with the Media
Saturday
January 12, 2008
Functions of a Non-profit Board Member
Saturday
February 23, 2008
Dealing with Change
Saturday
March 15, 2008
Art of Negotiations
Saturday
April 12, 2008
Leadership Core Values
Saturday
May 15, 2008
Communicating Like a Leader **
Saturday
June 7, 2008
**Note: 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
pdf version of this class schedule
See last year's (2006-2007) Class Schedule
2005-2006 Class Schedule
2004-2005 Class Schedule