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Getting up and moving around and working in small groups

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Getting up and moving around and working in small groups

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Doing community building activities that allow people to share parts of their identities

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Doing community building activities that allow people to share parts of their identities

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warm-up/icebreaker activities that require movement 

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warm-up/icebreaker activities that require movement 

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Make sure each of our Board Members is engaged on one Board Committee or at least a Board Commitee Project

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Make sure each of our Board Members is engaged on one Board Committee or at least a Board Commitee Project

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And inspire each Bd Comm to adopt a few concrete achievable goals for Calenda

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Begin or end each meeting with acknowledging a specific contribution of a youth board member

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Begin or end each meeting with acknowledging a specific contribution of a youth board member

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Make certain that everyone is given the time and safe space to express their opinion.  Slow down to allow people to gather their thoughts

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Make certain that everyone is given the time and safe space to express their opinion.  Slow down to allow people to gather their thoughts

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Having equal voting abilities and having opportunities for youth to share their thinking behind the ways they vote in different topics.

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Having equal voting abilities and having opportunities for youth to share their thinking behind the ways they vote in different topics.

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clear time limits for meetings and discussion topics

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clear time limits for meetings and discussion topics

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Including time limits within the meeting, similar to what we have done tonight (i.e., 4 minutes on x, 10 minutes on y, etc.)

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Be intentional in getting to know the youth members

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especially with certain decisions, make sure everyone is heard from

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especially with certain decisions, make sure everyone is heard from

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short meditations/yoga at evening meeting

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short meditations/yoga at evening meeting

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Agreed.

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discuss what folks did on the weekend, evening, hobbies

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discuss what folks did on the weekend, evening, hobbies

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I am learning to become a fan of ice breaker activities.  Structured properly these create positive interactions

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I am learning to become a fan of ice breaker activities.  Structured properly these create positive interactions

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Provide opportunities to construct new programs/events/etc and enact their ideas

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Have icebreakers or reflection activities to make "board items" more interesting

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Have icebreakers or reflection activities to make "board items" more interesting

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Rotate "art" opportunity among Board Members - a poem or a photo or a painting meaningful to the Member to share at the start of the meeting.

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Consider some "talking circle" app or other tools for different particular parts of the Board Meeting to ensure all have voice

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Consider some "talking circle" app or other tools for different particular parts of the Board Meeting to ensure all have voice

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Consider "pairing" youth members with a non-youth Board Member as special partner

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Consider "pairing" youth members with a non-youth Board Member as special partner

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Offer post-meeting "de-brief" session with Board Chair to talk about how the Youth Member experienced the meeting, questions about the "how" of the meeting, reflections on the experience

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Offer post-meeting "de-brief" session with Board Chair to talk about how the Youth Member experienced the meeting, questions about the "how" of the meeting, reflections on the experience

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Use visioning activities to help when discussing strategy or goals

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Use visioning activities to help when discussing strategy or goals

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Stepping back when necessary and provide the space for youth to speak up

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Doing personal strengths/personality assessments to get to know Board members better

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Doing personal strengths/personality assessments to get to know Board members better

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sometimes confidentiality covenants create and lead to meaningful participation

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sometimes confidentiality covenants create and lead to meaningful participation

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Incorporating stretch breaks for meetings over 30 minutes.

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Incorporating stretch breaks for meetings over 30 minutes.

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Considering asking youth board members to take lead on Board projects aligned with where they would like to learn and grow

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board members take turns sharing their story

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board members take turns sharing their story

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Reaching out to youth outside of meetings with notes of appreciation and encouragement

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Reaching out to youth outside of meetings with notes of appreciation and encouragement

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Sometimes providing prompts for icebreakers ahead of meetings is less intimidating for youth (and adults)!

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Sometimes providing prompts for icebreakers ahead of meetings is less intimidating for youth (and adults)!

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Stand during some agenda discussions