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The Education 4-1-1 Information and Training sessions from the NJ State PBA Education Committee To register for courses, email your name, Local number and title, along with a contact number and the course and time you are registering for to: [email protected]. If you are registering multiple members for a course, please list all names and titles. Health Benefit Update Seminar Wednesday, May 9 10 a.m.-noon and 1-3 p.m. Conducted by Kevin Lyons, NJSPBA Open to all active members The course will provide an overview of avail- able health plans, updates on any changes in the plans and an opportunity for questions and answers. Executive Board Cross Training Tuesday, May 15 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Conducted by the Education Committee Open to all executive board members This course provides an overview of specific responsibilities and duties of each position on a Local executive board, detailing each role so that the entire board has a stronger, more educated working knowledge of each officer’s duties and obligations to make the executive board stronger and more cohesive. 28 NEW JERSEY COPS ■ APRIL 2018 NJSPBA Bookkeeping Course Wednesday, May 23 10 a.m.–noon and 1–3 p.m. Conducted by Edmond P. Brady, CPA, PKF O’Connor Davies Open to all treasurers, bookkeepers and presidents This course offers an overview into gener- al bookkeeping, including licensing and documentation responsibilities for the organizations. This course is designed for bookkeepers and treasurers but is also an excellent course for presidents and vice president to keep up-to-date on the finances of their Locals. Intro to QuickBooks Wednesday June 6 Time: TBD Course conducted by representatives of PKF O’Connor Davies Open to all treasurers/bookkeepers This course offers introductory-level instruc- tion on QuickBooks for bookkeepers and treasurers. Engaging with Local Legislators Time and Date TBD Course conducted by Rob Nixon, NJSPBA Open to all State Delegates This course will guide those new to inter- acting with legislators with an overview to engage with elected officials on the local, county and state level. This course will provide the dos and don’ts of establishing a labor-legislator relationship. Fundraising Course We are looking to put together a course on fundraising. If your Local or county confer- ence has a unique or proven fundraising model, we would like to hear from you. Please contact us at [email protected].