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Let us know what you think: https://uwmadison.co1.qualtrics.com/SE/?SID=SV_8iwUIVNk7khIKVfObjective: listeners will learn about effective governance and decision-making in a homecare cooperative.Questions addressed:What is governance in a homecare co-op?What roles play the members, board, and management?Who can serve on the board?What are the board responsibilities?What does it mean to be a cooperative board member?Why manager and board evaluations are important?What are some potential conflicts of interest?How do boards prepare for board meetings?

Let us know what you think: https://uwmadison.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_4O55tZxXLaIcbRzObjective: listeners will learn about strategies for staff recruitment and retention in homecare cooperatives.Questions addressed:What staff recruitment issues are faced by homecare co-ops?Are there any successful recruitment strategies?Why caregivers choose to work at a homecare co-ops?How should the hiring process be conducted?Who makes the hiring decisions in a co-op?How can a co-op retain good staff?

Let us know what you think: https://uwmadison.co1.qualtrics.com/SE/?SID=SV_80oiBkTUoKicLIxObjective: listeners will be able to understand what a cooperative is and how they can benefit from it as member-owners.Questions addressed:What is a cooperative?Homecare cooperatives – how are they different from an agency?Who can be a member of a co-op?Are there any benefits of being a member?What is the process for becoming a member?Do members have any responsibilities?