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===Inreach===
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{{:Standing Inreach Committee}}
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Inreach is a standing staff committee.  We are responsible for giving tours, creating and implementing volunteer rewards, overseeing the front desk, public e-mail addresses that are listed our website, large donation thank you letters, and reviewing incoming room use requests.
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We meet twice a month: first and third Tuesday mornings from 10-11am.
  
* We meet every other week on the 1st and 3rd Thursday mornings from 10-11am.
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* Our email address is: inreach AT freegeek.org
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==Inreach Tasks==
* Likely suspects: Ali, Laurel, Mary Kate, Kathie
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* New volunteer orientation and volunteer coordination
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* Soliciting and listening to volunteer comments, requests and questions
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* Volunteer retention and appreciation
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* Policy and guidance for computer lab usage
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* Volunteer awards
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* Volunteer milestones (posted monthly). 
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  # 300 milestone = $10 Free Geek Thrift Store gift card (good for one t-shirt)
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  # 600 milestone = $25 Free Geek Thrift Store gift card
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  # 1000 milestone = $50 Free Geek Thrift store
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  # 2000 milestone = $50 Gift card to FG Thrift Store or another individual-specific location
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  # 3000(+) milestone = MOAR gift cards (or get creative)
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* Star volunteers (posted quarterly)
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* Coordinating with other agencies whose client/volunteer base can benefit from volunteering at Free Geek
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* Serving as advocates for our volunteers
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* Tracking and scheduling volunteer hours
  
 
==Inreach Spending==
 
==Inreach Spending==
 
* Volunteer Rewards:
 
* Volunteer Rewards:
**Coffee $34/month
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**Coffee $120/month
 
**BBQ
 
**BBQ
 
**Coffee/Pastry Mornings
 
**Coffee/Pastry Mornings
 
**Individual Rewards
 
**Individual Rewards
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**Holiday Party
  
 
==Inreach Budget==
 
==Inreach Budget==
* $375.17 each month
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* $300 each month
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* $800 in December for Holiday Party
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* $600 in June for BBQ
  
 
==Links==
 
==Links==
*[[Example Tours | Example Tour for tour guides]]
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*[[Tour Howto | Example Tour for tour guides]]
*[[Improve Tours | Ideas on how to improve tours]]
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*[[Large tours]]
*[[Training Guide for Front Desk Internship]]
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*[[Group volunteering]]
*[[Front Desk]]
 
 
*[[Email Lists | Public Email Addresses]]
 
*[[Email Lists | Public Email Addresses]]
 
*[[Room Use]] - when people want to use our spaces for their events.
 
*[[Room Use]] - when people want to use our spaces for their events.
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**[[Event Prep]] - for events at the mothership
 
**[[Event Prep]] - for events at the mothership
 
*[[Sick Friend Letters]] - "My friend's too sick to work, can I get a computer for him?"  How to answer these questions.
 
*[[Sick Friend Letters]] - "My friend's too sick to work, can I get a computer for him?"  How to answer these questions.
 
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*[[Comment box]] - Feedback we've gotten from our volunteers
 
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*[[Inreach facilitator/scribe schedule]] - Who is responsible for scribing or facilitating this week's meeting?
  
 
[[Category: Standing Committees]]
 
[[Category: Standing Committees]]
 
[[Category: Front Desk]]
 
[[Category: Front Desk]]
 
[[Category: Inreach]]
 
[[Category: Inreach]]
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[[Category: NPA]]

Latest revision as of 12:16, 2 November 2012

Standing Inreach Committee
Mission:Inreach is a committee organized specifically to benefit the volunteer program. It's mission is to recognize Free Geek's volunteers and enhance the quality of volunteer programs while creating an atmosphere of support and success for every volunteer. To oversee aspects of volunteer appreciation, tours, volunteer feedback, and to create a welcoming, accessible environment for all volunteers.
Inreach's role is to:
  1. Improve accessibility to programs.
  2. Work closely with staff and volunteers to improve volunteer programs, strengthen teamwork, and further Free Geek's mission.
  3. Improve communication with volunteers – volunteer info Board and/or email lists. Email suggestions to this email list.
Email: inreach at freegeek.org
Programs: tours, volunteer appreciation, volunteer suggestion box
Likely Suspects: Volunteer and Front Desk Coordinator, NPA's, and at least one staff person from each department.

We meet twice a month: first and third Tuesday mornings from 10-11am.


Inreach Tasks

  • New volunteer orientation and volunteer coordination
  • Soliciting and listening to volunteer comments, requests and questions
  • Volunteer retention and appreciation
  • Policy and guidance for computer lab usage
  • Volunteer awards
  • Volunteer milestones (posted monthly).
 # 300 milestone = $10 Free Geek Thrift Store gift card (good for one t-shirt)
 # 600 milestone = $25 Free Geek Thrift Store gift card
 # 1000 milestone = $50 Free Geek Thrift store
 # 2000 milestone = $50 Gift card to FG Thrift Store or another individual-specific location
 # 3000(+) milestone = MOAR gift cards (or get creative)
  • Star volunteers (posted quarterly)
  • Coordinating with other agencies whose client/volunteer base can benefit from volunteering at Free Geek
  • Serving as advocates for our volunteers
  • Tracking and scheduling volunteer hours

Inreach Spending

  • Volunteer Rewards:
    • Coffee $120/month
    • BBQ
    • Coffee/Pastry Mornings
    • Individual Rewards
    • Holiday Party

Inreach Budget

  • $300 each month
  • $800 in December for Holiday Party
  • $600 in June for BBQ

Links