Mendy Stone, executive director of Volunteers for Youth, Rogers County, shares one effective and fun strategy.
We just spent from 10 am to 2 pm today on the campus at Rogers State University (RSU) in Claremore. This is Welcome Week, and one of their activities is to host “Big Tent
Day.”
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| Cindy Vanaman, PAL. Stone is holding the red cup. In the blue shirt is PAL Mentor of the Year 2014, Gus Ramirez. |
Two big tents provided table space for all kinds of on-campus clubs, local businesses, and volunteer opportunities.
We have a good number of great prospects. We attracted them to the table with fresh popcorn, and our conversation started with
We have a good number of great prospects. We attracted them to the table with fresh popcorn, and our conversation started with
“May we tell you about the volunteer
opportunities at our organization?”
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| At least four of the senses are covered here! |
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| All sidewalks lead to V4Y and popcorn! |
by
Melynda Stone
Executive Director
Volunteers for Youth
Shared 8-13-14
Just now seeing this!! That's how far behind I am!! lol Great idea--booth looks super--love the sidewalk chalk! :) Just wanted to give you "props!"
ReplyDeleteHope your doing well. Busy here at Leedey. Mentoring, teaching my class, watching my son's baseball, coaching pee wee bb--ugh and yea! lol
---signed Kris Gore