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Benefit
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Explanation
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Facilitator's Workshops Series Discounts
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Members save up to 15% on the discounted price of the full 10 workshop series. These workshops are our most popular member benefit. |
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Discounts for Facilitator's Workshops
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Members save up to 20% on price of individual workshops when paid separately, over non-members. This is the second most popular use of MAFN Membership benefits for those that can only attend occasional events. |
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Online Member Workshops
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We schedule at least 3 online workshops (5 in 2008/9) (Phone & Web) for our members with speakers from around North America - most are FREE. Only members can attend. This is our fastest growing member benefit. |
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Join the MAFN Discussion List
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Participate in the MAFN Facilitator Discussion Group email list. Get to know facilitators in our region, receive and provide advice or discuss issues of interest to our regional group. |
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Find-a-Facilitator
Listing Service
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MAFN offers 5 levels of service to facilitators to be included in a service that we promote to the general public that brings clients looking for facilitators. This includes three paid levels that many of our professional (for hire) facilitators find extremely valuable. If you're not using it you're missing out. |
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Facilitator Body of Knowledge Article Archive
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With nearly 150 articles on topics of interest to facilitators this is an unmatched resource in our industry. (This service is being redeveloped so it is temporarily off-line.) Everyone is invited to research and write these short articles. Contact Wayne Vick for a list of available topics and completed papers. |
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Participate in the
MAFN ASCENT Group
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MAFN supports facilitators seeking professional level certification through the International Association of Facilitators through our ASCENT group process. ASCENT is a group climb toward certification supported by CPF "Sherpa" Guides that have gone through the process. |
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Start a Local
Facilitator Group
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MAFN supports the gathering of group facilitators in our region. With just a few people in your area you can start and lead a local group with MAFN guidance and web support. We can even help you find speakers for your group presentation. |
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Committee Leadership & Participation
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Become a driving leader in the world of facilitation (our network and industry) by participating in MAFN Leadership Committees. MAFN is run completely by volunteers. So your help allows us to spread the load and add new capabilities. |
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Join the Board
of Directors
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MAFN is a member run network. We are always looking for members with passion and intensity of interests to lend their ideas and assistance to projects. |
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Learning access to WebIQ.net
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One of the greatest benefits for MAFN members is FREE Training access to www.WebIQ.net. WebIQ is an online collaboration system that is used by MAFN for our online events and to help our members learn the system for use with their clients. View the Member License Agreement |
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Facilitator Matching Service
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When clients ask us to help them find the right facilitator we send out notices and match interested facilitators with the client based on the clients established criteria. |
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MAFN By-Laws
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MAFN is governed by a simple set of By-Laws developed by the members of our community with an eye on the future. You are encouraged to review the By-Laws and get involved. |