More funding is needed from the state just to break even. Relationships with partners are strong and will require maintenance. The main personnel issue from this point on is staff retention and training. Stabilize present programs and consolidate the gains in those areas before moving on to new alternatives. By-laws say that prices for classes are approved by the board.
Some classes cost more than the amount provided by the fees and others cost less.
Millard would like to look into the possibility of working jointly with ILF on publications. Bill Rosier already worked with ILF on insurance. Not interested in creating any political situations. Dea Szatkowski reported that in the spring of 1997 the southeast region had decided to split in two with separate but equal numbers of representatives and meetings. They claim that the region is too big.