Working Group for Support Staff (WGSS)
Lunch: 11:45 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Meeting: 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
[All meetings are held from 11:45AM - 1:00PM]
Fall dates: September | October | November |December
Spring 2020 dates: February | March | April | May | June retreat
Thursday, September 12, 2019
Location: Marlar Room 37-252
Speakers: Katherine M. Wahl
Topic: Accessibility & Usability
Caterer:
Thursday, October 10, 2019
Location: Marlar Room 37-252
Speakers: Cari Angellotti and Dionne Garcia
Topic: Benefits and Open Enrollment, your questions answered. (open enrollment for benefits is 10/22 - 11/2)
Caterer: Season's Catering
AGENDA
11:45 AM LUNCH
12:00 PM Caterer Presentation: Sheila from “Seasons Catering”
http://www.seasonsofboston.com/index.html
12:05 PM Welcoming WGSS Members and Guests
Updates from WGSS-Co-Chairs
Announcements
12:15pm SPEAKERS: Cari Angellotti and Dionne Garcia
TOPIC: Benefits and Open Enrollment, your questions answered.
(open enrollment for benefits is October 21 – November 1, 2019)
12:55pm Raffle/Adjourn
Thursday, November 14, 2019
Location: Marlar Room 37-252
Speaker: Julia W. Londergan, Esq., Director of Development-CASPAR
Topic:
Web site:
Caterer:
Thursday, December 12, 2019
Location: Marlar Room 37-252
Speaker: Mind Hand Heart
Topic:
Caterer:
No meetings are held in January
Spring dates
Thursday, February 13, 2020
Location: Marlar Room 37-252
Speaker: Ramon Allen, Vice President for Human Resources
Topic: Closed Meeting WGSS Members only
Caterer: Rebecca's
Thursday, March 12, 2020
Location: Marlar Room 37-252
Speaker: Latonya Smith-Winston- MIT Credit Union
Topic: Credit 101 Understanding Credit Score
Presentation handouts: Credit score handout | Creditability handout
Caterer: Beaujolais Catering
Note: Till further notice all scheduled WG in-person monthly, subcommittee, leadership, and co-chair meetings are cancelled.
We are looking to put together a virtual meeting for our April meeting and will keep you updated.
Thursday, April 09, 2020
Location: ZOOM
Speaker: Elizabeth Guttenberg, LCSW Program Manager, MIT Work-Life Center | Andrea Finnin, Security Specialist MIT Emergency Management
Topic: MIT Work Life Center resources. | MIT's Emergency Management Team responding to the COVID-19 pandemic
Slides: Work Life Center presentation (PDF)
Emergency Management Tasks Forces and Campus Residential Population Statistics (PDF)
Caterer: Your fridge
Thursday, May 14, 2020
Location: TBD
Speaker: ??
Topic: A Year in Review
Caterer:
Friday, June 26, 2020
Location: Online
Agenda: Year End Retreat
Caterer: GrubHub
11:45 am to 12 pm Virtual meet and mingle
12 pm to 12:15 pm. Acknowledgements
12:15 pm Message of gratitude - Stephanie Drakes
12:15 pm. Greeting from incoming Senior and Junior Co-conveners Shirley Entzminger and Barbara Smith
12:30 pm to 2:00 pm Subcommittee presentations
2:00 to 2:50. Members chime in
3 pm. Adjourn