SLWK 606 Chapter Notes - Chapter 11: Adjournment, Logic Puzzle, Problem Solving
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Identify issues and agenda items that need further attention. Mention where the meeting has placed the group in terms of its overall schedule. Mention major topics for the next group meeting. Summarize as clearly as possible the tasks that members agreed to accomplish before the next meeting. Examine and approve (with any corrections) brief, relevant minutes from the last meeting. Consider any special agenda items if there is sufficient time. Sharing information, thoughts, and feelings about concerns and issues facing the group. Involving members and helping them feel committed to the group and the agency in which they work. Workers should help members understand the importance of the group"s work, its relationship to the agency"s purpose, and how the group fit into the agency"s administrative structure. Assign members specific roles in the group. Invite members" input into the agenda and the decision-making process of the group. Encourage members to participate in the decision-making process of the group.
