Ohlone College Foundation

Full Board Retreat Silliman Center June 19, 2007 12:00 pm – 4:30 pm

 
 

 

 

 

 

 


AGENDA

 

 

Item Action

 

  1. Call to Order and Introductions Welcome

 

  1. Review of previous minutes

- May 10th Executive Board meeting Info

- April 12th Full Board meeting Approval

 

  1. In-kind Donations

- Biotechnology lab equipment Approval

- Cameras for Campus Security Approval

 

  1. Foundation Audit (copies available at meeting) Approval

 

  1. Executive Director’s Report - David W. Smith

-Improved Communication

-Meeting Dates

 

  1. President’s Report – Dr. Doug Treadway

 

  1. Break

 

  1. Strategic Planning

 

  1. Tour of the Newark Center

 

 

*IMPORTANT*

No high heels or open-toed shoes will

be allowed on the construction site

 

 

Next Board Meeting:

September 13, Thursday

7:30 AM

Fremont Chamber of Commerce


 

Ohlone College Foundation

Full Board Meeting

Fremont Chamber of Commerce

April 12, 2007

7:30-9:00 AM

 

 
 

 

 

 

 

 


MINUTES

 

 


Present:

Patrice Birkedahl

Cindy Bonior

Bob Bradshaw

Pat Danielson

Melrose Forse

Gloria Villasana Fuerniss

Nam Hoang

Anita Pirrone

Joanne Schultz

Shirley Sisk

Dave Smith

Douglas Treadway

Winnie Valles-Redfearn

Jan Vincent

Louis Willet


 

  1. Meeting called to order by Gloria Villasana Fuerniss, Vice Chair – Welcome and self introductions, Dave Smith announced he is now Executive Director. .

  1. Review of previous minutes approved with addition of Anita Pirrone to attendance. Also change Newark campus ground breaking to Fremont campus.

·         February 8, 2007, Annual Board Dinner

 

3.     College President’s Report - Doug Treadway

-Gave details of decision to position Dave Smith as Executive Director.

-For the next 3 years, the main task of the Foundation will be the Capital Campaign.

-Thanks to Thomas for working so hard during transition.

-In the future the Board will receive all meeting materials electronically.

-Discussed construction on Fremont campus. New building, parking partnership, solar.

-Newark Center for Health Science and Technology will open in January 2008.

-Job Search to replace retiring Vice President Deanna Waltson.

-New Student Services building will be completed in two years.

-May 4 trip to China with 20 dance students, exchange program hosted by China.

-Foundation retreat this summer will be part of College accreditation process.

-30% increase in students with student satisfaction rate of 90% based on current survey.

-Goal for Foundation Board challenge to focus on Ohlone Community College District rather than separating the names of the 2 campus locations.

 

  1. Capital Campaign Report – Dave Smith

·         New Campus Construction Slide Presentation and “The Classroom of the Future” video currently being tested at the Fremont campus.

·         Capital Campaign-Dave presented the standard new marketing package that is being used and will make sure that each Foundation Board member will receive.

·         2.5 Million matching grant from the Wayne & Gladys Valley Foundation.

·         Meeting with Community Leaders and Foundation Board May 30, 7:30 - 9 am to discuss capital fund raising strategies.

·         Audit Completion – will be shared with the Executive Board and then brought to the Full Board .

·         2007 Citizen of the Year Benefit Luncheon $33K profit.

·         New restricted fund in honor of retiring counselor Nina Genera new Scholarship fund moved by Shirley Sisk, second Melrose Forde. Approved.

 

 

5.     Board Action:

 

·         Transfer of Hyman Technology Endowment funds

Moved by Jan Vincent second Shirley Sisk - Approved

 

·         Consolidation Viegelmann Endowment into Dan & Marie Archer

Moved by S. Sisk, second Anita Pirrone - Approved

 

·         In-kind donations:

 

- 40 laptops from GE Security for the LAB Project

Moved by Cindy Bonior second by Anita Pirrone - Approved

 

- 15 software licenses of Maple from Bob Bradshaw to the

Math Dept.

Moved by Shirley Sisk second by Winnie Valles-Redfearn - Approved

 

6.     Board Comments

23rd Annual Fremont Bank / Ohlone College Golf Tournament – October 22nd

Golf Tournament LOV - June 7th

 

7.     Adjourn

Next Board Meeting:

Thursday, June 7, 2007

7:30 - 9:00 AM

Fremont Chamber of Commerce


Ohlone College Foundation

Executive Committee Meeting

Ohlone Foundation Office

May 10, 2007

8:00-9:00 AM

 

 

 

Minutes

 

 


Present:

Gloria Villasana Fuerniss

Anita Pirrone

Jan Vincent

Lou Willet

Staff:

Dave Smith

Nam Hoang

Thomas Hsu

Joanne Schultz


 

 

1.     Meeting called to order by Gloria Villasana Fuerniss.

 

2.     Approval of previous minutes

Moved Anita Second Jan Approved Exec. Minutes.

 

3.     Executive Director’s Report by Dave Smith

-Capital Campaign

-$25,000 contributed by ETM Electromatic, Inc. (Newark Company) in two phases.

-$110,000 from Stopwaste.org.

-New restricted fund for Student Math League Awards.

-Foundation sponsored the Hispanic Community Affairs Council to provide two $750 scholarships for May 3rd event.

-Foundation Director and Treasurer will meet with Bob Turnley of Fremont Bank on May 17 to review Foundation investment accounts.

-The Morgan Family Foundation requested the Foundation to make a proposal for a $200,000 Grant. Proposal due mid June; will have an answer in August.

-Will hear back from Hewlett-Packard proposal for a $250,000 equipment grant by end of the month.

-Stopwaste.com is providing a $110,000 grant for green building and bay friends landscaping.

-Working with Congress regarding funding for new campus’ photovoltaic panels.

-Currently working with Steelcase for a furniture purchase bid, which may include a 5-year research project to determine the effectiveness of the new furniture.

 

 

4.     Foundation Planning

-Full Board, Executive & Finance Committee meeting schedules

-Executive & Finance Committee meetings need to be aligned to finance report schedule.

-Distribute finance reports via email prior to meetings.

-Full Board Retreat and Tour of Newark Campus

-Best if held on a Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday.

 

5.     Finance Report by Joanne Schultz

-Foundation Audit

-Written audit by Gilbert Associates, Inc. presented by Joanne Schultz.

-Needs to be mailed to Board before next meeting for review before approval vote at meeting.

-General discussion regarding future financial budgeting for all fundraising events.

6.     Adjourn --

 

Next Meeting:

Full Board Meeting

Thursday, June 7, 2007

7:30 PM

Fremont Chamber of Commerce