2. Elevator Speech A short summary used to quickly and simply define a product, service, or in our case – organization Speech should be delivered in the amount of time it takes to ride an elevator – 30 to 60 seconds

3. Stages of the Elevator Speech Should answer the question “What is Rainbow?” Then share a personal story If they want to find out more, refer them to GoRainbow.org

4. Developing Your Speech What would you include in an Elevator Speech? Make a list to help organize your thoughts

5. Key Points About Rainbow An international service group that helps girls get ready for life Teaches public speaking Promotes community service Provides an opportunity to travel A way for girls to make new friends

6. Rainbow Girls is a fun, international service group that helps girls get ready for life. It’s a character-building organization that teaches the importance of volunteering, public speaking, and is a great way for girls to build lifelong friendships.

7. How can you add something personal to the Elevator Speech? I really love Rainbow because… Or, My favorite Rainbow memory is…

8. If you’re with peers: My best friends are Rainbow Girls. We spend time at events and work on service projects together and have a blast doing it!

9. If you’re with parents: I love Rainbow because I used to be really shy and I learned public speaking in a fun and easy way. It’s also helping me prepare for college.

10. If they want to learn more, tell them to visit GoRainbow.org for more information.