Beyond Compliance: The Strategic Value of Accreditation and Peer Review
Discover how peer review and national accreditation can do more than meet standards—they can ignite leadership, elevate quality, and strengthen your organization from the inside out. This engaging session will explore practical strategies to gain staff buy-in, build cross-functional teams, and use accreditation as a powerful tool for professional growth and organizational transformation.
Jennifer Flowers, Accreditation Guru
Jennifer Flowers is a nationally recognized accreditation expert and the founder of Accreditation Guru. With over 20 years of experience, she has successfully guided child and family service, behavioral health, and I/DD service organizations through the accreditation, licensing, and strategic planning process. Jennifer is a trusted advisor to agencies nationwide and a sought-after speaker on topics including national accreditation, quality improvement, and organizational leadership. Her practical insights, deep expertise, and unwavering commitment to excellence have made her a leading voice in the field.
Keith Kozerski, Catholic Charities Twin Cities
Keith Kozerski, Chief Program Officer, Catholic Charities Twin Cities. Keith oversees and supports the vision, administration and culture of Catholic Charities Housing and Emergency Services, Aging and Disability Services, and Children and Families Services programs. Keith is a licensed social worker who joined Catholic Charities in 2007 as Director of St. Joe’s Home for Children, becoming Senior Director of Children and Families in 2012. Before his career with Catholic Charities, Keith gained over 16 years of experience in various social service arenas. He has worked in hospitals, residential treatment, public child welfare/child protection and community-based settings. Keith has also served as an adjunct faculty member in the Human Services program at Upper Iowa University. Keith currently serves as a board member of AspireMN and Connections to Independence.
(Webinar is FREE for AspireMN Members)
This training is part of the 2025 AspireMN Leadership Certificate. This training is the fifth training for the Certificate.
You are not required to register for the AspireMN Leadership Certificate to participate in this training. It is open to all AspireMN members.