Subject: Re: Beau Biden Foundation
From: "Lyndon Haviland" <[email-masked]>
To: "Joshua Alcorn" <[email-masked]>
Cc: "Michelle \(Collins\) DeLaune" <[email-masked]>, "Patty AOL" <[email-masked]>, "Hallie Biden" <[email-masked]>, "Hunter Biden" <[email-masked]>, "Ashley Biden" <[email-masked]>, "Wil Sherk" <[email-masked]>, "Joan Mayer" <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 2 Dec 2015 13:18:29 +0000

Flying all day

Please excuse any typos

Sent from my iPhone on the run

With my thanks, Lyndon

> On Dec 2, 2015, at 1:17 PM, Joshua Alcorn <[email-masked]> wrote:
> 
> Wondering if folks would be available on Sunday, Dec 27? 
> 
> /ja
> 302-598-1885 (cell)
> 
> Sent from my iPhone, which is responsible for any typos. 
> 
>> On Dec 1, 2015, at 7:16 AM, Michelle (Collins) DeLaune <[email-masked]> wrote:
>> 
>> Good morning all.
>> My calendar is clear on all of these dates. 
>> I'm looking forward to participating in the strategic planning session!
>> Michelle 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On Nov 30, 2015, at 8:28 PM, Patty AOL <[email-masked]> wrote:
>> 
>>> I will keep all of the dates open!! Thanks Josh. 
>>> 
>>> Patty
>>> 
>>> Patricia Dailey Lewis
>>> Deputy Attorney General
>>> Director- Family Division 
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>> 
>>> On Nov 30, 2015, at 7:57 PM, Lyndon Haviland <[email-masked]> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> I can do any of these dates prefer Monday or Tuesday and I can easily
>>>> get to you!
>>>> 
>>>>> On Mon, Nov 30, 2015, at 07:51 PM, Joshua Alcorn wrote:
>>>>> Hello friends, I wanted to get us all on the same chain so we can
>>>>> schedule a day for our strategic planning meeting. Thank you Lyndon
>>>>> (interim CEO of Darkness to Light) and Michelle (COO of NCMEC) for
>>>>> agreeing to help us through this process.
>>>>> It would be great if we could get this done in December. I know folks
>>>>> have a ton of things going on, but it would be great for us to have this
>>>>> session so Wil Sherk (President of the Delaware Grantmakers Association
>>>>> and the consultant helping us, cc’d here) can have the draft plan done by
>>>>> January 1, when Patty becomes officially our ED.
>>>>> I’ve spoken with a few of you, so at least we can narrow the dates down a
>>>>> bit. How do these dates look for folks:
>>>>> Saturday, December 19 10 am - 4 pm
>>>>> Monday, December 21 10 am - 4 pm
>>>>> Tuesday, December 22 10 am - 4 pm
>>>>> I’m happy to meet on Sunday the 20th, but that’s a family day for most
>>>>> folks I suspect.
>>>>> Ideally, we’d all be able to be together in Wilmington. Although we could
>>>>> have folks on the phone if necessary. Lyndon and Michelle, there may be
>>>>> portions of this meeting less relevant to your expertise, but we’d love
>>>>> to have you for the full time if you’re able.
>>>>> The main purpose of this session will be to create a 2-3 year strategic
>>>>> plan. To that end, these will be our areas of focus:
>>>>> Vision
>>>>> The great purpose of the foundation, an ideal state, sometimes called a
>>>>> big, hairy, audacious goal.
>>>>> Mission
>>>>> A brief description of what the foundation does; what the board will hold
>>>>> itself accountable to.
>>>>> Environmental Scan
>>>>> A survey of what is known about the environment in which the foundation
>>>>> will operate to identify challenges will it face and opportunities it may
>>>>> choose to seize.
>>>>> Strategic Goals
>>>>> The results the foundation is committed to achieving over the course of
>>>>> three-to-five years; the “what,” of its work.
>>>>> Outcomes/Success Measures
>>>>> The measurements, quantitative and qualitative, that describe the changes
>>>>> the foundation intends to bring about through its efforts.
>>>>> One or more measures will be associated with each goal.
>>>>> Strategic Plan
>>>>> The paths along which the foundation will apply resources to achieve its
>>>>> goals; the “how,” of its work. The plan may address organization
>>>>> structure and governance considerations.
>>>>> Please let me know if one of these times work best for you. I’m
>>>>> incredibly excited to go through this process with all of you. We will do
>>>>> great things - of that I’m confident.
>>>>> Talk to you all very soon.
>>>>> /ja
>>>>> Josh Alcorn
>>>>> 302-598-1885
>>>>> [email-masked]
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> -- 
>>>> Lyndon Haviland, MPH, DrPH
>>>> CUNY School of Public Health
>>>> Distinguished Scholar
>>>> Chair of the Advisory Council
>>>> +1.505.603.0168
>>>> [email-masked]
>>>> 
>>>> There is a calmness to a life lived in gratitude, a quiet joy. - Ralph
>>>> H. Blu