BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Georgia Charter Schools Association - ECPv6.16.0//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL: X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Georgia Charter Schools Association REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260513T163000 DTSTAMP:20260613T162748 CREATED:20260421T051718Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T152609Z UID:10000249-1777712400-1778689800@gacharters.org SUMMARY:Charter Capacity Interview Readiness Institute DESCRIPTION:Prepare for the authorizer capacity interview through hands-on practice and expert feedback across key charter school operational areas. Join us in person for a powerful\, interactive Institute focused on building real capacity\, motivating your founding board\, and preparing to lead a school that serves students and communities well.  \nRegister now for the Charter Capacity Interview Readiness Institute!* \nDate: Saturday\, May 2\, 2026\nTime: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM\nLocation: Atlanta SMART Academy | 2636 M.L.K. Jr Dr SW\, Atlanta\, GA 3031 \n* An important note if you’re planning to attend. URL:/event/charter-capacity-interview-readiness-institute/ LOCATION:2636 Martin Luther King Junior Drive Southwest\, 2636 Martin Luther King Junior Drive Southwest\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30311\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T150000 DTSTAMP:20260613T162748 CREATED:20260505T152712Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T152740Z UID:10000250-1778162400-1778166000@gacharters.org SUMMARY:91ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ Webinar: Cut IT Costs Without Cutting Corners: In-House vs. Managed IT DESCRIPTION:Managing school technology in-house comes with hidden costs that quietly drain your budget\, from redundant vendor contracts and unexpected repair bills to the overhead of full-time IT staff. In this webinar\, we’ll break down exactly where those dollars are going and show you a smarter alternative. You’ll walk away with a clear\, side-by-side financial picture of what in-house IT actually costs versus a fully managed solution – and how schools are saving tens of thousands of dollars and improving IT posture. Learn more.  URL:/event/gcsa-webinar-cut-it-costs-without-cutting-corners-in-house-vs-managed-it/ LOCATION:GA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260511T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260511T130000 DTSTAMP:20260613T162748 CREATED:20260130T222833Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T223402Z UID:10000243-1778490000-1778504400@gacharters.org SUMMARY:Internal Controls & Effective Financial Oversight - Spring 2026 DESCRIPTION:Participants will learn to develop and maintain robust internal control structures\, systems\, and policies to ensure that sound fiscal management practices are in place. Topics include creating a culture of financial discipline\, segregation of duties\, grant management\, travel reimbursement practices\, procurement\, internal control reviews and sample testing\, policies and procedures\, risk management\, fraud detection\, and insurance. Participants will learn how to implement sound systems of financial oversight. Topics include effective board and finance committee management\, financial dashboard planning\, key financial reports and timing\, and fiduciary roles and responsibilities. \nEnroll today. Attendees can register for individual courses or the entire program. Learn more. URL:/event/internal-controls-effective-financial-oversight-6/2026-05-11/ LOCATION:GA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260513T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260513T130000 DTSTAMP:20260613T162748 CREATED:20260130T222833Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T223402Z UID:10000244-1778662800-1778677200@gacharters.org SUMMARY:Internal Controls & Effective Financial Oversight - Spring 2026 DESCRIPTION:Participants will learn to develop and maintain robust internal control structures\, systems\, and policies to ensure that sound fiscal management practices are in place. Topics include creating a culture of financial discipline\, segregation of duties\, grant management\, travel reimbursement practices\, procurement\, internal control reviews and sample testing\, policies and procedures\, risk management\, fraud detection\, and insurance. Participants will learn how to implement sound systems of financial oversight. Topics include effective board and finance committee management\, financial dashboard planning\, key financial reports and timing\, and fiduciary roles and responsibilities. \nEnroll today. Attendees can register for individual courses or the entire program. Learn more. URL:/event/internal-controls-effective-financial-oversight-6/2026-05-13/ LOCATION:GA END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR