Harbor Building Group News

Update Your Policies and Procedures

2010-09-22T07:11:00.000-07:00

Have you reviewed your policies and procedures lately? Do you need to streamline your operations and become more efficient? Harbor Building Group will soon be offering customized workshops for your community to "tune-up" your policies, documents and procedures. Contact Kathy at info@harborbuildinggroup.com for more information.

Congratulations!

2010-05-14T06:09:00.001-07:00

Congratulations to Kuehne Family YMCA - YMCA Safe Visit Satellite Office in Topeka Kansas for winning the Harbor Building Group drawing from the Supervised Visitation Network Conference in Denver. Enjoy.

Grant Writing Quick Tips Now Available

2009-10-08T11:56:00.001-07:00

Now on Harbor Building Group's website you can download and print copies of the "Grant Writing Quick Tips" which were distributed at the Human Services Conference in Duluth earlier this week. Simply go to the "Training" dropdown and look under the "Handout" section for practical tools for everyday challenges.

Harbor Building Group - working with communities to plan, build and design. We have consultants who are willing to come to your community to design strategies and plans for a vital and safe community. Contact us at info@harborbuildinggroup.com or 507-219-0912 for a consultation about how we can partner with your community.

Harbor Building Group will be in Duluth October 5 & 6th

2009-09-30T11:47:00.000-07:00

Stop by our booth at the Human Service Conference at the DECC in Duluth on October 5th and 6th and pick up some practical tools for everyday challenges - "Grant Writing Quick Tips" and "Community Collaboration Quick Tips" will be available at the booth during the conference. Kathy Stutzman, President and CEO of Harbor Building Group will be available to answer your questions about developing your community collaboration and share ideas about moving your community to focus on the public safety risks associated with supervised visitation and exchange.

To download the Quick Tips visit Harbor Building Group's website at www.harborbuildinggroup.com or e-mail us at info@harborbuildinggroup.com for your complimentary copy.

Developing a funding plan

2009-09-16T13:51:00.000-07:00

Harbor Building Group specializes in helping you find the sources of funding for your project. Consultants will work with you to develop a sustainability plan that incorporates grant writing, fund-raising and identifying alternative sources of income to make your project successful. Find out how we can help you be more successful as we move into the next round of grant proposals - or talk to us about the grants that may be available for your community. We have grant writers available to help you succeed. Call us now at (507) 219-0912 to find out how we can help you.

Supervised Visitation in San Diego

2009-09-01T21:04:00.000-07:00

Many experts and professionals in the field of supervised visitation and exchange are gathering in San Diego for several days of workshops and trainings. Kathy Stutzman will be part of the gathering - look forward to upcoming posts of lessons learned from the field.

Lessons Learned From the Field

2009-06-16T19:21:00.000-07:00

As I have been traveling around to communities over the last 6 weeks - meeting people, presenting at workshops, working the trade booth, having spirited discussions - I am continually amazed by the strength of the resources and ideas that so many individuals have and are willing to share. I am also excited by all of the possibilities that exist for communities. Often times, all that is needed is one catalyst willing to make a difference connecting with one other person who has the skills to pull it all together.

Harbor Building Group has professionals who can work with any size group of people interested in being a catalyst for change and a hopeful beacon of energy for a community - we have people with the right skills to make things happen in your community. E-mail or call us today to schedule a consultation for your community. info@harborbuildinggroup.com 507-219-0912

I am looking forward to working with the catalysts in your community moving ideas forward and making things happen. - Kathy Stutzman, President, Harbor Building Group, Inc.

Harbor Building Group will be in Canada next week and at the Minnesota Sheriff's Association Summer Conference on June 9th and 10th

2009-05-22T07:58:00.000-07:00

Kathy Stutzman, President of Harbor Building Group will be presenting a workshop on "Engaging the Community for Effective Collaborations" at the International Supervised Visitation Network Annual Conference. For workshop details, look under the training page on the website.

Look for Harbor Building Group at the Minnesota Sheriff's Association summer conference at Arrowwood Conference Center June 9th and 10th. All County Sheriffs are asked to fill out the on-line survey under the "Safety and Design" tab. See you there!

2009-05-06T19:09:00.001-07:00

Kathy Stutzman, President of Harbor Building Group, is currently in Nicaragua working on a community and economic development initiative. Stay tuned for the some of the lessons learned when she returns.

Harbor Building Group will be attending and sharing information on topics such as, "Developing Community Awareness" and "Promising Practices - lessons learned from the Michael H. Seibel Family Visitation and Exchange Center" at the Minnesota Sheriff's Association Conference in June and at the Supervised Visitation Network Conference in Niagra Falls, Canada. Stop by our display booth at both for the latest developments in planning, designing and building supervised visitation and exchange centers that centralize safety.

2009-04-20T07:43:00.000-07:00

Tuesday, April 25th, Kathy Stutzman will be on "Livewire" with members of the Supervised Visitation Network. The call will be on "Developing Community Awareness". For more information e-mail a request to info@harborbuildinggroup.com and ask for the Community Awareness Tips in the subject heading. You will receive some helpful tips for developing community awareness campaigns for your organization or community.

2009-02-10T20:52:00.000-08:00

Kathy will be presenting a workshop on "Engaging the Community for Effective Collaborations" at the 2009 SVN Annual Conference on May 27 - 30 in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada. For workshop description look on the training page of this website. For information about how to bring a workshop or training to your community e-mail your request to info@harborbuildinggroup or call 507-219-0912.

The website is live!

2009-01-28T20:22:00.000-08:00

Enjoy the information on the site and keep coming back for up-to-date news happening at Harbor Building Group.

Website and E-mail moving to new server

2009-01-22T13:29:00.000-08:00

Our website and e-mail are in the process of being transferred to a new server. We apologize for the inconvenience while the transfer takes place. This could take several days. Kathy Stutzman can be reached via alternative e-mail at kastutzm@smig.net or by calling 507-219-0912. Thanks for your patience!

2009-01-12T12:18:00.000-08:00

Harbor Building Group has consultants who are prepared to work with your organization to bring a state-of-the-art specialized facility to your community that addresses the public safety risks related to supervised visitation and exchange. For an information packet about the services that we can offer, or to schedule a consultation call – please e-mail Kathy Stutzman at info@harborbuildinggroup.com, or call 507-219-0912.