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Management Development for the Future (MDF) Series– Readiness, Facilitation, Coaching and Training with Two Agencies
MDF is NIC’s Management Development for the Future series, a dynamic, agency exclusive, individual and organizational development experience, which primarily targets the middle management tier of a correctional organization.
This established curriculum simultaneously engages all levels of agency leadership through internal action-based learning strategies at the individual, team and agency levels.This agency exclusive leadership development series is conducted over up to 12+ months and is provided to participants within selected partner agencies.
The learning strategies used in this blended and hybrid delivery individual and organizational development series include three phases – one in person 24 - hour (3 in-person days) and two fully virtual phases (seven, 3-hour virtual instructor led sessions with intersession activities between virtual sessions), each delivered approximately 4 - 5 months apart.
Participants will prepare a dynamic leadership development plan, participate in individual developmental coaching, and during intercession periods between phases undertake action-based learning projects1 Campbell, Nancy M.
Correctional Leadership Competencies for the 21stCentury:
Executives and Senior-Level Leaders, July 2005, Retrieved from https://s 3. amazonaws.com/static.nicic.gov/Library/02047 4. pdf2 Day, David V., John W.
Fleenor, Leanna E.
Atwater, Rachel E.
Sturm, and Rob A.
McKee.
"Advances in Leader and Leadership Development:
A Review of 25 Years of Research and Theory." The Leadership Quarterly 25, no.
1 (February 2014):
63-8 2. 3 Zenger, Jack, and Joe Folkman.
"Leadership Development 6. 0:
Connecting Leadership Development with Drivers of Business Results." Zenger Folkman, 201 0. UT:
Orem24AC07focused on the relevant issues in their agencies with the intention of applying skills and strategies learned in the program to build organizational capacity and manage organizational change between phases ones, two and three.
The blended and hybrid MDF series simultaneously engages all levels of agency leadership through internal action-based learning strategies at the individual, team and agency levels.Pre-session activities prior to each phase include participants completing several online instruments, reading assignments and other required activities.
This program is grounded in the evidence based Full Range Leadership Model© developed by Bass, B.
M., and Avolio, B.
J.
An on-line 360-degree feedback instrument assesses the participant’s behavior against the model.A proposal responsive to this solicitation should provide substantiated documentation of:
1) respondent organizational capacity and project management expertise and experience to manage multiple, overlapping projects simultaneously; 2) a minimum of 10 years of experience managing national and regional training events in corrections settings; 3) 10 years of substantiated experience setting up, hosting, producing and facilitating blended (virtual instructor led platforms) and face to face training series; 4) 10 years of substantiated experience facilitating blended and face to face leader training with correctional agencies (jails, prisons, community corrections); 5) proposed faculty with 10 years minimum experience, credentials and qualifications to administer, interpret and facilitate the Multifactor Leadership Questionnaire II™, FIRO-B™ Interpretative Report for Organizations, Thomas-Kilman Conflict Mode Indicator® and other instrumentation as needed based upon partner agency needs and their applications to corrections settings; 6) 10 years’ experience for proposed faculty to perform developmental leadership coaching; 7) 10 years’ experience facilitating experiential leadership training activities and tying them through content and leadership competencies to on the job leadership correctional applications; and 8) 10 years of experience working with executive and senior level leaders in correctional agencies on organizational development initiatives which advance agencies mission, vision and values.
This established curriculum simultaneously engages all levels of agency leadership through internal action-based learning strategies at the individual, team and agency levels.This agency exclusive leadership development series is conducted over up to 12+ months and is provided to participants within selected partner agencies.
The learning strategies used in this blended and hybrid delivery individual and organizational development series include three phases – one in person 24 - hour (3 in-person days) and two fully virtual phases (seven, 3-hour virtual instructor led sessions with intersession activities between virtual sessions), each delivered approximately 4 - 5 months apart.
Participants will prepare a dynamic leadership development plan, participate in individual developmental coaching, and during intercession periods between phases undertake action-based learning projects1 Campbell, Nancy M.
Correctional Leadership Competencies for the 21stCentury:
Executives and Senior-Level Leaders, July 2005, Retrieved from https://s 3. amazonaws.com/static.nicic.gov/Library/02047 4. pdf2 Day, David V., John W.
Fleenor, Leanna E.
Atwater, Rachel E.
Sturm, and Rob A.
McKee.
"Advances in Leader and Leadership Development:
A Review of 25 Years of Research and Theory." The Leadership Quarterly 25, no.
1 (February 2014):
63-8 2. 3 Zenger, Jack, and Joe Folkman.
"Leadership Development 6. 0:
Connecting Leadership Development with Drivers of Business Results." Zenger Folkman, 201 0. UT:
Orem24AC07focused on the relevant issues in their agencies with the intention of applying skills and strategies learned in the program to build organizational capacity and manage organizational change between phases ones, two and three.
The blended and hybrid MDF series simultaneously engages all levels of agency leadership through internal action-based learning strategies at the individual, team and agency levels.Pre-session activities prior to each phase include participants completing several online instruments, reading assignments and other required activities.
This program is grounded in the evidence based Full Range Leadership Model© developed by Bass, B.
M., and Avolio, B.
J.
An on-line 360-degree feedback instrument assesses the participant’s behavior against the model.A proposal responsive to this solicitation should provide substantiated documentation of:
1) respondent organizational capacity and project management expertise and experience to manage multiple, overlapping projects simultaneously; 2) a minimum of 10 years of experience managing national and regional training events in corrections settings; 3) 10 years of substantiated experience setting up, hosting, producing and facilitating blended (virtual instructor led platforms) and face to face training series; 4) 10 years of substantiated experience facilitating blended and face to face leader training with correctional agencies (jails, prisons, community corrections); 5) proposed faculty with 10 years minimum experience, credentials and qualifications to administer, interpret and facilitate the Multifactor Leadership Questionnaire II™, FIRO-B™ Interpretative Report for Organizations, Thomas-Kilman Conflict Mode Indicator® and other instrumentation as needed based upon partner agency needs and their applications to corrections settings; 6) 10 years’ experience for proposed faculty to perform developmental leadership coaching; 7) 10 years’ experience facilitating experiential leadership training activities and tying them through content and leadership competencies to on the job leadership correctional applications; and 8) 10 years of experience working with executive and senior level leaders in correctional agencies on organizational development initiatives which advance agencies mission, vision and values.
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Additional Information of Eligibility:
NIC invites applications from nonprofit organizations (including faith-based, community, and tribal organizations), for-profit organizations (including tribal for-profit organizations), and institutions of higher education (including tribal institutions of higher education).
Recipients, including for-profit organizations, must agree to waive any profit or fee for services.
Foreign governments, international organizations, and non-governmental international organizations/institutions are not eligible to apply.
Proof of 501(c) (3) status as determined by the Internal Revenue Service or an authorizing tribal resolution is required.NIC welcomes applications that involve two or more entities; however, one eligible entity must be the applicant and the others must be proposed as subrecipients.
The applicant must be the entity with primary responsibility for administering the funding and managing the entire program.
Only one (1) application will be accepted from a submitting organization.
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Date Posted:
2024-04-30
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2024-07-31
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