State Director Mentor Application Thank you for your interest in serving as a mentor to a new state director. Please answer the following questions to complete the application process. OK Question Title * 1. Contact Information Name State Association Address Address 2 City/Town State/Province -- select state -- AL AlabamaAK AlaskaAS American SamoaAZ ArizonaAR ArkansasCA CaliforniaCO ColoradoCT ConnecticutDE DelawareDC District of ColumbiaFM Federated States of MicronesiaFL FloridaGA GeorgiaGU GuamHI HawaiiID IdahoIL IllinoisIN IndianaIA IowaKS KansasKY KentuckyLA LouisianaME MaineMH Marshall IslandsMD MarylandMA MassachusettsMI MichiganMN MinnesotaMS MississippiMO MissouriMT MontanaNE NebraskaNV NevadaNH New HampshireNJ New JerseyNM New MexicoNY New YorkNC North CarolinaND North DakotaMP Northern Mariana IslandsOH OhioOK OklahomaOR OregonPW PalauPA PennsylvaniaPR Puerto RicoRI Rhode IslandSC South CarolinaSD South DakotaTN TennesseeTX TexasUT UtahVT VermontVI Virgin IslandsVA VirginiaWA WashingtonWV West VirginiaWI WisconsinWY Wyoming ZIP/Postal Code Email Address Phone Number OK Question Title * 2. Region OK Question Title * 3. Number of years served as a state director OK Question Title * 4. Why do you want to serve as a mentor to a new state director? OK Question Title * 5. Describe the method(s) you use to organize yourself and the work to be accomplished for the state association? OK Question Title * 6. Describe the methods of communication that you use with your advisors and the frequency of each. OK Question Title * 7. Describe the types of advisor training that you have held in the past year and the topics covered. OK Question Title * 8. Describe how you are infusing the SkillsUSA Framework into your state programming. OK Question Title * 9. Describe the strategies you use to ensure membership growth. OK Question Title * 10. Describe your strategy to grow CEP participation therefore creating fully functioning chapters. OK Question Title * 11. What do you feel is the number one barrier to success as a state director and how do you overcome this barrier? OK Question Title * 12. At what level did you complete the State Standards of Excellence in the previous year: Level 1 - Bronze Level 2 - Silver Level 3 - Gold Did not participate OK Question Title * 13. Are you a Certified State Director (CSD)? YES NO OK DONE