Community Managed Walks Matt Popovich, National Office Lisa Lee, Greater Illinois Chapter

Agenda  Welcome / Overview and Review  Overview and Evaluation of Community Managed Walks  Getting a Community Managed Walk Started  Case Study – Greater Illinois Chapter  Discussion and Questions  Wrap Up and Call to Action

Learning Objectives  Overview and Evaluation of Community Managed Walks  Getting a Community Managed Walk Started  Case Study – Greater Illinois Chapter

Overview and Evaluation of Community Managed Walk Program  History and How we got to this point  Strategic Plan Implementation  What other Chapters have to say.

Overview and Evaluation of Community Managed Walk Program  How to Decide Between Strategy  Walk to End Alzheimer’s  Walk to End Alzheimer’s Community Managed Walk  Other  Group / Team for a Walk  Third Party Events

Overview and Evaluation of Community Managed Walk Program  Evaluation of Staff Resources and Time  Why Can’t We just Hire More?  Being Strategic about limitations and expectations

Overview and Evaluation of Community Managed Walk Program  Breaking Down Community Managed Walks  Basic Support  Support Levels  Minimum Event Qualifications

Getting a Community Managed Walk Started  Community Support  Getting Volunteers First  Staff Support

Lead Walk Staff Walk Event Chair Team Chair Volunteer Committee Structure Phase I Marketing & Outreach Chair Mission ChairLogistics Chair Sponsorship Chair Committee Volunteers

Getting a Community Managed Walk Started  Community Managed Walk Toolkit  Chapter Resource Guide  Roll out of Materials - March 2011

CMW – Implementation Guide

CMW – Chapter Resource Guide

Case Study – Greater Illinois Chapter Lisa Lee

Questions & Wrap Up  Call to Action

Questions or Comments Matt Popovich Lisa Lee

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