Learn & Lead: ACTHA's Certified Leader Program

"LEARN AND LEAD" - The Cornerstone of Education and Certification For Community Association Leaders

  • Governance of an Association
  • Administration of an Association
  • Meetings/Elections of an Association
  • Physical Aspects of an Association
  • Financial Aspects of an Association
  • Insurance/Risk Management of an Association


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Oak Park Village Hall, 123 Madison St. in Oak Park (7:00-9:00 p.m.)
Wed., February 29: Governance of an Association - Presented by David Bendoff of Kovitz Shifrin Nesbit
Wed., March 14: Administration of an Association - Presented by Marcia Caruso of Caruso Management Group
Wed., March 28: Meetings/Elections of an Association - Presented by David Bendoff of Kovitz Shifrin Nesbit
Wed., April 11: Financial Aspects of an Association - Presented by Mark Cantey of Mark Cantey Associates
Wed., April 25: Physical Aspects of an Association - Presented by Kami Farahmandpour of Building Technology Consultants
Oak Park Village Hall, 123 Madison St. in Oak Park (7:00-10:00 p.m.)
Wed., May 9th: Insurance/Risk Management of an Association - Presented by Barbara Wick of CARMIC, LLC

 

Village of Mount Prospect, 50 S. Emerson St. in Mount Prospect (9:30-11:30 a.m.)
Fri., March 23: Governance of an Association - Presented by David Bendoff of Kovitz Shifrin Nesbit
Fri., March 30: Administration of an Association - Presented by Marcia Caruso of Caruso Management Group
Fri., April 6: Meetings/Elections of an Association - Presented by David Bendoff of Kovitz Shifrin Nesbit
Fri., April 13: Financial Aspects of an Association - Presented by Mark Cantey of Mark Cantey Associates
Fri., April 27: Physical Aspects of an Association - Presented by Kami Farahmandpour of Building Technology Consultants
Village of Mount Prospect, 50 S. Emerson St. in Mount Prospect (9:30-12:30 p.m.)
Fri., April 20: Insurance/Risk Management of an Association - Presented by Barbara Wick of CARMIC, LLC

 


ACTHA schedules this course in three different locations during the course of a calendar year. Individuals have two years from the start date to complete the program. To sign-up to receive Learn and Lead information on upcoming dates, register through the link on the home page.

Congratulations to our most recent "ACTHA Certified Leader" graduates:

Penny Altheide (Pebblewood HOA in Naperville)
John Baker (Commonwealth in the Village in Western Springs)
John Behrens (Oak Park)
Marilyn Briscoe (Bennington Association in Naperville)
Daniel Cullen (Domicile Consulting in Chicago)
Peter Donalek (Pattington CA in Chicago)
Terry Drewes (Winfield)
Kevin Driscoll Sr. (Enclave at Country Lakes in Naperville)
Craig Finck (Lakewood Falls Community Association in Plainfield)
Lance Heide (Lakewood Falls Community Association in Plainfield)
Pamela Johnson-Young (South Holland)
Thomas Maloney (Palos Heights)
Bennie Pearson (Butterfield Place in Matteson)
Janet Peters (Plainfield)
Carol Raske (Cambridge CA in Oak Park)
Elizabeth Real (Aldine Court CA in Chicago)
Matt Schuler (Oak Park)

Congratulations to those holding "ACTHA Certified Leader" status:

Lana Advani (Georgetown Square TOA in Orland Park)
James Atkinson (preserve of Palatine in Palatine)
Carol Bass (Estates at Inverness Ridge Master Assn. in Inverness)
Patricia Bennett (Cambridge Apartment CA in Chicago)
Kenneth Bauer (Tall Oaks of Wood Dale HOA in Wood Dale)
Michelle Bittick (Tremont CA in Oak Park)
Eve Boles (4620 N. Beacon CA in Chicago)
Nancy Bunker (Grand Haven HOA in Romeoville)

Vernice Durden (Simplistic Property Management)
Paula Eastman (L:andmark Pointe HOA in Antioch)
Jacqueline Fanter (Wedgewood Commons in Orland Park)
Charlotte Fletcher (Homan Square HOA in Chicago)

Carey Gainor (SGJ Property Management in Chicago)
Marge Gallagher (Westwind Courts TOA in Tinley Park)
Grayce Gates (Schaumburg)
Adri Glass (SGJ Property Management in Chicago)
Brenda Glynn (Highland Brook TOA in Orland Park)
Maureen Gold (Harborside III CA in Northbrook)
Gregory Gorski (Vicotrian VIllage Phase 2 & 3 HOA in Gurnee)
Sarah Gullette-Johnson (SGJ Property Management in Chicago)
 
William Hanley (Huntington Square Townhome Owner Association in Arlington Heights)
Brittany Hayden (SGJ Property Management in Chicago)
Sharon Haymond (Crandon CA in Chicago)
Donna Hayley (Maple Creek TOA in Lockport)
Matt Jenrick (Tremont CA in Oak Park)
John Junst (Palatine)

Laura Kasalo (Ridge Point CA in Oak Forest)
Paul Kochendorfer (Carillon North HOA in Grayslake)
Ted Krakowski (Highland Brook TOA, Orland Park)
Brian Kurtovic (Chicago)
Wayne Kwiat (Claridge Estates HOA in Bolingbrook)

Bob LaMontagne (Lake Hinsdale Village in Willowbrook)
Donna Lando (Castleford Hearthstone HOA in Hoffman Estates)
Elizabeth Law (Cross Creek CA in Naperville)
Linda Lesch (Dunridge CA in East Dundee)
Beth Lloyd (Partridge Hills TA in Hoffman Estates)
Rosalyn Lutz (Boulevard Pointe CA, Oak Park)

Denise Marynowski (Charleston HOA in Lockport)
Candice Mathers (Chicago)
Michael McCormick (Chicago)
Dennis McGoldrick (Charleston HOA in Lockport
Gael Mennecke (Chicago)

Auggie Pedroza (Chicago)
Julie Peterson (Downers Grove)
Dyann Pettigrew (Calumet City)
Mike Raffety (800 W. Cornelia CA in Chicago)
John Rossi (Chestnut Hills CA in Burr Ridge)
Joyce Sampson (1523 S. Woodlawn CA in Chicago)
Michael Schafer (Darien Woodland CA in Darien)
Sean Schutten (3eReserves in Milwaukee)
Ken Simpson (Windemere HOA in Batavia)
Yvonne Smith (Kenilworth and Pleasant CA in Oak Park)
Ann Stelmach (Auld Ridge CA in Evanston)
Randy Swanson (Willow Glen Manor CA in Wheeling)

Sally Urwin ( Santa Maria CA in Oak Park)
Cynthia Vargas (Archer Heights CA II in Chicago)
Olive Whitley (Naragansett CA in Chicago)
Linda Whitney (Winding Creek TA in Plainfield)
Beverly Williams (Palos Hills)