Wilmington University and United Way of Delaware
Learning Plan Learning Contract
Knowledge Goals
Goal 1
Single Integrated Business Model
Learn about the agency management operation
system
Goal 2
How The Work Gets Done Partnerships
Learn how nonprofits collaborate on initiatives,
with common agendas and collective, strategic
impact
Goal 3
Resources Available within Human Services order to attain information on tools utilized
Learn about the various tools that the UWDE
staff utilizes within their initiatives and projects
Skill Goals
Goal 1
Strategic Planning
Learn how to develop an integrated
engagement and development strategic plan
Goal 2
Project Coordination
Utilize various project management tools
Goal 3
Relationship Building
Analyze and develop strategies for effective,
personal communication style using
communication style assessments
Personal Development Goals
Goal 1
Increase knowledge of nonprofit back end
functioning
Goal 2
Growth through Reading
Broaden world-view, build cultural context and
expand diversity lens from a more global
perspective on the world (local and abroad)
Goal 3
Practice Self-Care
Kayla Zahidee Fuller
Strategies
Associate with all departments in
coordination of agency operations.
Attend meetings with various department
staff present in order to learn about
collaborative operations.
Meet with lead team of My Very Own
Library in order to discuss and coordinate
current and future events.
Attend Community Engagement meetings
Meet with site supervisor and/or team in
for various projects.
Attend divisional meetings in order to gain
insight into various tools used for project agency. Articulate how knowledge gained can be
management across UWDE.
Strategies
Work with Community Engagement team
on the development of programming,
activities, events, and volunteer
engagement administration components.
Work with various tools in order to assist
with project planning (Microsoft, Excel,
Data analysis tools, Time Trade etc.)
Complete assessment tools and
continuously reflect on results.
Recognize environmental factors that play
a role within communication styles
Strategies
Meet with individual departments to learn
of their function and connectivity to the
overall organizational strategy.
Maintain a balance between leadership
administration, back end responsibilities
and front end perceptions.
Read and internalize books recommended Discuss insights (increased vocabulary, reduced
by site supervisor. Follow news (local and
abroad). View from a critical lens social
issues. Connect to mentors within//without
UWDE recommended by site supervisor to
build on and grow from Mentoring)
Engage in personal self care while wearing Participate in joyful activities that relieve stress.
the hats of a professional, an intern, and a
Methods of Measurement
Discuss acquired knowledge with site supervisor
as well as questions and insights.
Include and encapsulate overall knowledge and
perception gained from internship in final
presentation for class.
Discuss acquired knowledge with site supervisor
as well as questions and insights.
Write weekly journals in order to reflect on my
perception and insights as an intern. Articulate
how knowledge gained can be applied.
Discuss acquired knowledge with site supervisor
as well as questions and insights.
Write weekly journals in order to reflect on
gained knowledge about tools used by the
applied
Methods of Measurement
Will work with lead team on engagement and
volunteer activities and discuss findings with site
supervisor. Articulate how transferrable
knowledge and skills gained and how applicable
Test out various tools utilized within the agency
and connect appropriate tools with the various
projects. Be able to make recommendations
based on utilization, experience.
Complete DISC assessment
Complete Clifton Strengths Finder assessment
Discuss findings with site supervisor
Discuss acquired knowledge within journal
entries for personal and professional
development.
Methods of Measurement
Discuss acquired knowledge with site supervisor
as well as questions and insights.
Write weekly journals in order to reflect on my
perception and insights as an intern.
stress, memory, writing, prioritization, education,
analytical skills).
Write personal reflections and progress weekly
journals in order to document and measure
impact of reading.
Remain on a soccer team and play weekly.
 student. Attend the gym five days weekly.

Student:___________________________________________________________ Date:_______________01/18/2017________________
Field Supervisor:____________________________________________________ Date:_______________01/18/2017________________
Agency:_United Way of Delaware, 625 N. Orange Street, Wilmington__________ Title:_____________Chief of Staff_________________