Outreach
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Overview
Outreach is a staff committee that is open to volunteer participation. We cover a lot of different areas at Free Geek, which are listed below. The email list associated with this committee is outreach@.
The Outreach committee meets every Thursday night except 3rd Thursdays from 7:15 until 8:15pm at Free Geek.
Current events/news
- Events Calendar - what's coming up.
- Optimizing Outreach - results of the FinOp meeting.
- Africa Projects - stuff we're doing in Africa.
- Geek Aid - Techo-nerdy caravan of help for New Orleans (Oct.-Nov 2005)
Outreach Projects and Responsibilities
- Monitored by Outreach
- Stats and Testimonials - tidbits to support various marketing, advertising, PR materials
- Conferences
- Corporate Sponsors - cultivating corporate sponsorship for Free Geek programs.
- Events - fun activities with music and games.
- Front Desk
- Grant Writing
- Media Liason
- Mailings - asking for money via letters.
- Donations - calling businesses in town and asking for donations--cash, food and non-food--for events.
- Unusual Form Letters - how to reach those special groups; a basic primer.
- Pickups for Money
- Presentations/Lectures
- Public Email Addresses
- Room Use - when people want to use our spaces for their events.
- Classroom Use Expectations
- Event Prep - for events at the mothership
- Tabling
- Log of Ads
- GeekVideo - documentation, proliferation, replication... consternation?
- Webadmin
- Ambassador Basics