PERSONNEL: NON-PROFIT MANAGERS RECEIVE CERTIFICATES

Twenty-five people attended sessions of an award-winning certificate program, designed for nonprofit managers and staffs. The program, developed by the Society for Nonprofit Organizations, University of Wisconsin-Extension and University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Human Ecology.

The eight live-satellite sessions, which ended last week, were held at Glenn Auditorium in Dempster Hall in the Harrison College of Business on campus of Southeast Missouri State University. The course was sponsored locally by the Area Wide Untied Way, Cape Girardeau Chamber of Commerce and the university.

Topics included Strategic planning, resource development, marketing, volunteer management among others.

Receiving the certificates were:

Mary Burton, American Red Cross; Denise Stewart Girl Scouts; Stacy Taylor, Missouri Mentoring Partnership; Betty Martin, Cape Public Library; Cheryl Robb-Welch, Safe House; Chuck Martin, Kenny Rogers Children's Center; John Mehner, Cape Chamber of Commerce; Bettie Sayers, Project HOPE.

Bill Crowell, Boy Scouts; Laura Hulcy; Jack Smart, Teen Challenge; Steve Williams, Family Resource Center; Scarlett Seabaugh, Miki Gudermuth and Lora Nasep, all of SEMO Alliance for Disability Independence; Amanda Hall, New Madrid County Caring Council.

Marilyn Duncan, Arthritis Foundation; Pam Jenkins, CASA; Marge Sullivan, Missouri Mentoring; Alice Koeber, FIRST; Ron Pilz and Tom Howard, Arts Council; Denis Rigdon, Project HOPE; Kathy Denton, United Way; and Carol Marshall, House of Refuge.