Difference between revisions of "Spanish Build Outreach"
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== '''The outreach that has been conducted for Spanish Build''' == | == '''The outreach that has been conducted for Spanish Build''' == | ||
| − | Events in the Spanish-speaking community | + | '''Events in the Spanish-speaking community ''' |
* La gueleguetza | * La gueleguetza | ||
* El grito de la independencia | * El grito de la independencia | ||
* Meetings of PCASC (Portland Central American Solidarity Committee) | * Meetings of PCASC (Portland Central American Solidarity Committee) | ||
| − | * Jobs With Justice Meetings | + | * Jobs With Justice Meetings |
| + | * VOZ workers rights day labor center | ||
| − | Schools | + | '''Schools ''' |
* Mount Hood Community College | * Mount Hood Community College | ||
* Portland State University | * Portland State University | ||
| − | Media | + | '''Media ''' |
* Speaking on KBOO Spanish language radio programs | * Speaking on KBOO Spanish language radio programs | ||
Revision as of 11:25, 12 August 2011
Objectives
The objective of outreach is to inform the Spanish-speaking community of the opportunities that Free Geek offers specifically the Spanish Build program. The most successful outreach will bring people in for the Spanish tour (the first step to volunteering) and will have people call Renee (the Spanish Build coordinator) or Ricardo (the Spanish Build outreach coordinator).
The outreach that has been conducted for Spanish Build
Events in the Spanish-speaking community
- La gueleguetza
- El grito de la independencia
- Meetings of PCASC (Portland Central American Solidarity Committee)
- Jobs With Justice Meetings
- VOZ workers rights day labor center
Schools
- Mount Hood Community College
- Portland State University
Media
- Speaking on KBOO Spanish language radio programs
- Speaking on El Rey Spanish language radio programs
- Articles in El Hispanic News
Success
The best results from outreach have been from radio spots, and getting numbers from interested people and following up with them.
The best results for getting bilingual instructors has been from approaching current bilingual volunteers and seeing if they are interested and willing to be instructors int he Spanish Build program. Also, the advertisement in the Free geek website under available internships has been successful.