Best practices for teams and stewards An effective communication strategy will establish and support the etiquette that makes your program accessible… social engineering for good. Rinse. Repeat. In order to establish anything as the “norm” it will have to be repeated a minimum of 8 times to any audience, in multiple ways. Not everybody learns …
Category: Leadership
June 21 2022 Board Meeting Agenda & Minutes
Zoom https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYvce2uqDosGdLWE5yaGaN4JTDUXYPTDh5Q Attendees Agenda Workshop with Tammy Johnson (45min) Approval of the Minutes from April 19 (1min) Sustainability and Leadership Thresholds for recruiting, creative ideas Community Benefit Programs Shoutouts and Highlights! (and a Little Rain) Still not at the point where we are breaking even, we will not make a profit for the year, expected …
How to request access to Ace Plaforms
Need an Ace admin to get you access to a platform like Grand Central, Azure, or a personal Wiki account? There are two ways you can request access. If possible please give at least 24-48 (T-Sa) hours to process the request. If you have asana access If you have asana access, create a task to …
How to take drop in fees and donations with Square
We have a Square Reader. It is connected to the Ace Account! You use it with your phone or a tablet to take sliding scale or “by donation” event fees for Ace Makerspace. It is located in the Operation Resource Center in Coworking/Textiles. Please return it to the charger when done. Make sure the device …

Recording Bills
What: This article explains the steps for recording invoices so that vendors can get paid in a timely manner. Who: Treasurer, MonsterCorps, Officers Why: We need to ensure billing records are stored properly for at least three years and we want to avoid paying vendors late. Pre-Steps Most often, bills are approved by the Executive Director …
April 19 2022 Board Meeting Agenda & Minutes
Zoom: Agenda Workshop with Tammy Johnson (45min) Call to Order 7:45 Attendance – Rachel, Matt, Steven, Cela (zoom) Approval of the Minutes from Feb 1 (1min) – APPROVED Shout outs and Highlights! Membership revenue in March 2022 was up to a new all-time record – more than $15k! Up 47 Paying members total since Sep 2021! …
How to Check People In for Events and Classes
There are two types of visitors. Those who are here for Tours or the New Member Workshop and folks who will be using tools. The checkin’ is different for each as we don’t require a waiver for the tour or New Member Workshop. Everybody else must have a waiver. There are two ways to have …
Teaching Assistance General Training Checklist
This outline is used by a Trainer to teach a new Teaching Assistant/Helper (TAs) Ace Basics. TAs often are also bringing domain subject expertise to the party as well and this is not covered in this training. Teaching Assistants/Helpers are a vital part of ACE meeting its mission, retaining instructors and staff, and creating a …
How to use the Class Development Template
ACE uses a google doc for class development. All class development documents link to a spreadsheet that includes a calculator we developed. The tables from the spreadsheet are then embedded in individual class development documents. Template Format Instructions – These are instructions on how to use the template. Workshop Type – We have three types …
Proposals for major purchasing
Major purchasing for the purposes of this conversation is anything over $300 What should be included A well-drafted proposal should answer core questions leadership and members would have about the idea or item being proposed. Questions the officers and board will always have are: What is your base rationale for this spending? How does the …