Diann Jeppson Email & Phone Number

An online accredited private K-12 school serving members and friends of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saintshttps://ensignpeakacademy.com/

Supporting family centered education through seminars, events, consulting and community.Work Summary:Designed and produced twelve annual "Family Forum" conferences with youth and adult keynotes and breakout presentations, vendors, silent auction, formal ball, and childcare. First year had 80 attendees, largest event had 1200 attendees with a $60K budget, 45 presenters and a staff of over 100. Managed all aspects of the vision and mission, facility, catering, budget, speakers bureau development, presenter selection, staff training, contracts, insurance, registration, website, marketing, set up, agenda, recordings, etc. This event is turnkey.Created the Family Centered Education Course Program, to mentor parents through the creation of a vision, master plan and systems for building their family, with an emphasis on family centered education, principle-based education, virtue, a love for learning, a sense of mission, and strong family relationships. Program is comprised of downloadable session guides, audio lectures and an ebook. A coaching service, a Facebook community, local groups, and focused seminars support parents using this program. The Family Centered Education Program, which covers the following topic areas:• Creating vision for education and building of family• Nurturing and healing relationships• Personal mission• Creating an inspiring learning environment• Responding effectively to children’s interests• Creation of a master plan for education and building of family• Family devotional• Classic books and family reading time• Chores and adult skills• Mentorship, schedules and planning• Cultural literacy and liberal arts education• How to create a club, class or group• Effective personal study

Can consult and train about mass meetings, bylaws, elections, officer duties, meetings, motions, resolutions, voting, chairmanship, committees, minutes, and conflict resolutionWrote and published student and facilitator manuals on parliamentary procedureContact me to arrange for consulting and training for your non-profit organization.

Certified Utah Tour Guide, through the Utah Tour Guide AssociationFormer Member National Association of ParliamentariansFormer Member Utah Association of ParliamentariansFormer member of La Leche League, an international breastfeeding information and support group, Former Certified La Leche League LeaderAttended birth doula training and childbirth education training in connection with DONA InternationalFounder and former director of the Eliza R. Snow Association, a women’s literary societyFormer Administrator Westside Natural Food Co-operativeFormer Workshop Chairman, Utah Home Education Association ConventionFormer Intern, Brigham Young University Wilderness Trek ProgramSang and played guitar in family folk ensemble called “The Wildflowers”. Performed bluegrass professionally for eight years, with four daughters, giving over 400 performances. Recorded CD, played in many cities in US, Canada and Europe, dance caller for numerous family hoedowns.

American Fork, Ut

AHS Online is the worldwide outreach of American Heritage School, a private K-12 school for Latter-day Saint families. American Heritage School serves approximately 800 full time, on-campus students and thousands of homeschoolers worldwide. Work Summary:AHS Online Middle and High School Program ManagerEvent Coordinator for 6 annual Family Education Retreats, average attendance 350, with keynote and approx 20 breakout sessions, vendors and meals.

Salt Lake City, Utah; Www.Gw.Edu

A non-profit, private, classical liberal arts, degree granting collegeWork Summary:Member of the Board of Trustees, 2007 – 2013Chairman, December 2008 – August 2013Brokered the purchase of an online system for managing all dataSpearheaded the creation of an online study programCompleted internal review of all corporate contracts Created a detailed virtual filing system for all administrative documents and contractsOrganized a unified board and created standing committeesLed the creation of a budget, instigated and chaired monthly finance and budget meetingsOversaw a feasibility study for a significant development project Sought for, interviewed and contracted for a new president (CEO), elected a qualified treasurer and arranged for ongoing legal servicesCompleted significant bylaw revisionsManaged the sale of a campus facilityOversaw the move of the university from Cedar City, UT to Salt Lake City, UTIn 2007, served as one of three leaders for a four-week educational tour of Europe for 144 students. Gave 22 lectures during tour and managed some of the logistics.

A non-profit civics education organization for youth ages 6-18Work Summary:Designed club for girls ages 6-9 based on historical time periods to inspire a love for learning and virtueCo-designed club for boys ages 8-12 based on knighthood, heroes, leadership and virtueDesigned club for girls ages 10-13 based on great women in history, service, leadership and virtueDesigned civics club for youth ages 12-18 to teach basic principles of liberty, public speaking, parliamentary procedure, court room procedure, leadership, service and virtueAdvised numerous clubs for 16 yearsDesigned and produced numerous club advisor trainingsDesigned and produced numerous week-long simulations events for youth ages 12-18 including legislative, constitutional convention, art, music, city council, science, sports and courtroom simulations, with social activities including formal banquet, dance, family BBQ, game night, improv skit night and concert.Designed and produced numerous public speaking competitionsProduced numerous civics academic bowls, as designed by Roots of FreedomOversaw production of numerous events for young girls with activities, special speakers, and service projectsOversaw production of numerous events for young boys with activities and trainingsProduced or oversaw production of two handcart treks and two pack-goat treks for families.Produced numerous plays, banquets, picnics, dances, service projects, concerts, talent shows and programsManaged all aspects of board of directors and administration, including chairing board meetings, writing bylaws, training board members, event managers and committee members, drafting policies and procedures, arranging for facilities, creating the budget, managing finances with QuickBooks, overseeing preparation of tax return.Managing the process to become a 501(c )(3).Oversaw design and management of websiteCreated turn-key processes for every aspect of the organization. Trained new president.

Salt Lake City, Ut

Work Summary:Completed significant bylaw revisionsCreated budget for three yearsDesigned numerous policies, including those related to acceptance, enrollment, fees, annual student progress review, extensions, instructor payment program, missed payments, tuition increases, etc.Significantly contributed to the building and training of the board of directors