National Responsiveness and Engagement Tour

NADOHE is proud to announce a national training partnership with the Center for Strategic Leadership and Social Innovation (CSLSI), led by Dr. Damon A. Williams, and the launch of the National Responsiveness and Engagement Tour– an exclusive 3-hour leadership masterclass on how to protect your institution’s core mission, manage financial and legal shifts in your specific region, and build sustainable, compliant outcomes.

The Tour consists of five regionally customized leadership experiences grounded in the CSLSI Strategic Response Data System and organized through the Strategic Responsiveness and Engagement Model™, a leadership method for deciding what to preserve, change, build, communicate, and measure while advancing an institution's Strategic North Star: the intersection of mission, values, priorities, and outcomes. Each program begins with a common national framework and then focuses on the distinct legal, political, governance, financial, and organizational conditions shaping institutions in that part of the country.

Each session offers a structured approach to change management. Attendees will dive deep into proprietary frameworks to:

Examine the National Data Story: Look objectively at the overarching data trends impacting organizational landscapes across the country.

Understand Your Regional Context: Analyze how institutional response patterns differ across regions, giving you clarity on the specific legal, political, governance, and financial forces shaping your area.

Assess Your Own Institutional Context: Evaluate your organization’s current response approach, engagement model, and primary areas of opportunity.

The Power of Team Alignment

Because true institutional change requires cross-functional alignment, we strongly encourage participants to attend with a 3- to 5-person Institutional Transformation Team. (Note: Individuals attending independently will be intentionally placed in Regional Best-Practice Teams to facilitate peer-to-peer collaboration).

Your Suite of Strategic Deliverables

All registered participants will receive immediate tools to turn insight into internal action:

The Strategic Response Execution Workbook: Your step-by-step operational roadmap.
The Strategic Responsiveness and Engagement Model™ Brief: CSLSI’s core proprietary framework.
CSLSI IX 365 Platform Access: A 30-day content license giving your team full access to continued resources.
Curated copy of the presentation for on-demand access.

Maximizing Your Membership Dollars

As part of our commitment to delivering value for your membership dues, this premium offering is heavily subsidized by the association.

Exclusive NADOHE Member Rates:

Individual Pass: $65 (Valued at $549; Non-Member Price: $245)
Institutional Transformation Team (Team of 3): $165 (Valued at $1,647; Non-Member Price: $545)
Committee Package (Team of 5): $245 (Valued at $2,745; Non-Member Price: $895)

Team packages under the member rate must be purchased by a current NADOHE member. Guests and team members do not need to hold individual memberships to attend under a Member Team Pass.

Equip your leadership with the data and models required to confidently navigate shifting regional climates.

Tour Dates:

Oct. 28--West-- 11am-2 pm PDT/12-3 pm MDT
AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, OR, UT, WA, WY

Oct. 29--Northeast and Mid-Atlantic--12-3 pm EDT
CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT, DE, DC, MD, NJ, NY, PA

Nov. 3--Midwest--12-3 pm CST
IL, IN, IA, KS, MI, MN, MO, NE, ND, OH, SD, WI

Nov. 4--Southeast--12-3 pm EST
AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV

Nov. 5--Southwest--11am to 2 pm MST/12-3 pm CST
AZ, NM, OK, TX

Non-members may be prompted to create a free account to register for the program.