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Making your club attractive to young professionals Prairy Riehl Kiwanis Club of East Orange County Florida district
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Take notes in your program to help you retain the information you hear. Speaker contact information: Prairy Riehl Prairy.Riehl@gmail.com +1-407-900-7779 (worldwide)
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Objective for this session Learn what changes your club may need to make in order to make it attractive to young professionals
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Why do we need new members? Perform more service New ideas Diversity Expand reach Maintain club continuity Leadership
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Is your club attractive? Meetings Dues Communication Social events Service projects
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How can your club change to be more attractive to young professionals?
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Meetings Time Frequency Location Programs Rituals
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Club Satellite Part of your club Separate meetings Meetings can be online Service/social activities together and separate
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Dues Cut dues to the minimum Don’t include meals Offer incentives for going the extra mile
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Communication E-mail/newsletter after meeting Facebook Texting (www.remind101.com) Video conferencing Online sign-up www.SignUpGenius.com ― free but has ads www.iVolunteer.com ― small fee, no ads Website Buddy system
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Social events Commit to six social events a year – Bowling – Family day at the park – Bar/restaurant – Potluck at a home – Comedy club – Dinner theater – Trivia night – Birthday party – Outdoor activity
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Service projects Time/day Hands-on Family friendly Focus on kids Service Leadership Programs
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Project ideas new service projects a year small service project a month large service project a quarter
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Finding young professionals Service Leadership Programs – Parents – Former members Facebook social Family day events Community events Local businesses, including your own! Community Analysis
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Retaining young professionals Provide orientation Discover their interests Assign them a role immediately Communicate! Follow up on expectations
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Young professionals’ desires Relevant, hands-on service Service Leadership Programs Reasonable dues Fewer meetings Social events Their voices to be heard Opportunities to be active Value for their time and money
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Tell us what you think! Please complete the evaluation available in your program and place it in any of the labeled boxes.
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Thank you for attending! To continue the discussion, please join us in room 116–117. Speaker contact information: Prairy Riehl Prairy.Riehl@gmail.com +1-407-900-7779 (worldwide)
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