CAI-NJ May 2017

and Volunteerism; 3) Fundamentals of Financial Management; 4) Professional Advisors and Service Providers; and 5)Association Rules and Conflict Resolution. These mod- ules were selected very carefully to ensure that the critical aspects of governing community associations were covered. While the attendees had various levels of experience as board members, ranging from the newly crowned to those who proudly displayed scars from past battles, the workshop was conducted in a way that benefitted all participants. The BLD workshop handouts were: 1) The Board Member Toolkit; 2) The Board Member Toolkit Workbook; 3) Financial Statement Examples; 4) Community Association Leadership: A Guide for Volunteers; 5) Managing & Governing: How Community Associations Function; and 6) From Good to Great: Principles for Community Association Success. The workshop was designed to follow the Board Member Toolkit and the asso- ciated workbook. This approach kept the workshop focused and allowed participants to easily follow along as we transitioned from one subject to another. The other training material was meant for candle light reading during challenging times, especially the inspiring “From Good to Great.” By having extremely knowledgeable instructors with many years of experi- ence in their fields, the sessions lent themselves to many attendee questions coupled with informative answers plus terrific exchanges among participants eager to share their board experienc- BOARD EDUCATION... from page 36.

More Condominium, Cooperative, & Homeowner Associations choose FWH.

• Capital Reserve Studies • Transition Reports • Expert Testimony • Construction Specifications • Landscape Design • Roof Replacements • Forensic Building Evaluations • EIFS/Stucco Inspection/Evaluations • Land Surveying • Water Infiltration Remediation • Siding Replacements • Balcony Replacement Specifications • Building Façade Inspections/ Evaluations • Parking Garage Inspections/ Evaluations PROFESSIONAL SERVICES INCLUDE: For over 25 years, FWH Associates has offered a multi-disciplinary approach for associations. Whether your association is in transition, considering capital improvements, or in need of cost-effective solutions for drainage, structural, or environmental issues, FWH can supply the expertise and assets necessary to successfully complete the task at hand. • Construction Inspection • Drainage Remediation

Ultimate PARTNER New Jersey Chapter CommunityAssociations Institute i i i i

2016

ULTIMATE PARTNER OF

FWHassociates.com 1856 Route 9, Toms River, NJ 08755 732.797.3100 • Email: info@FWHassociates.com

CIVIL ENGINEERS • PLANNERS • LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS ARCHITECTS • LAND SURVEYORS • RESERVE SPECIALISTS

38

M A Y , 2 0 1 7