FELD Village
Do you live in the West End and interested in growing the village? Neighbors have worked hard to keep things moving forward and planning a village event for later this fall. Contact: nonny62@verizon.net for more information.
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King Farm Village
"King Farm Neighbors Village, together with AAA, is sponsoring its second annual CarFit event on September 27. CarFit is an interactive program that teaches mature drivers how to make their personal vehicles "fit" them to increase safety and mobility when they are out and about on the roads." The event is open to King Farm residents. For more information, contact: KFNVinfo@gmail.com
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Pump House Village
The next village is Sunday, October 7th at 3:00 p.m. Location TBA. For more information or to get involved, email pumphousevillage@gmail.com
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Twinbrook Village, Inc.
The team continues to move forward with the process of affiliating with the Rockville Area Village Exchange. The village meets on the 2nd Sunday of each month at the Twinbrook Community Center annex. Look for news of their next big event coming in October! For information, contact: twinbrookvillage@gmail.com
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Rockville Area Village Exchange, Inc.
Join RAVE Rockville at their next meeting Wednesday, October 3 at 6:00 p.m. at the Rockville Senior Center. RAVE is dedicated to supporting emerging villages with their development and growth. RAVE Rockville is partnering with students from Montgomery College to design a logo and other graphic marketing materials. Keep an eye out for their new "look". If you are interested in working with this vibrant group, contact: Anne Herbster amherbster@gmail.com
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Quick Links and Resources
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Quick Glance Village
Resource Guide
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Montgomery County Annual Villages Conference! 3rd Annual Gathering
October, 22, 2018 • 9 am – 2 pm
• Event is free and open to leaders
in active and emerging villages
• Free parking
• Light breakfast and lunch included
•Workshops, resource sharing networking with nonprofit providers and other villages.
Bohrer Park Activity Center
506 S Frederick Ave,
Gaithersburg, MD 20877
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Stages of Team Development
Bruce Wayne Tuckman first developed his theory of the stages of team development in 1965. He believed (as is a common belief today) that these stages are inevitable in order for a team to grow to the point where they are functioning effectively together and delivering high quality results. Forming, Storming ,Norming, Performing (Adjourning)The fifth stage was added with the help of colleague Maryann Jensen in 1977. These stages are inevitable for village development too!
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Volunteer Training
There are several options for village volunteer training. Senior Connections offers volunteer training and background checks for villagers. They also provide free rides to seniors to medical appointments and other errands around Montgomery County. Contact Susan Girard - susan.girard@seniorconnectionmc.org
Chevy Chase at Home, a well-established and thriving village, also offers village volunteer training to all area villages. Contact CC at Home – info@chevychaseathome.org
Both trainings are free.
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