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CREATE A TEAM » RECRUIT MEMBERS
How to Recruit Team Members
Let it be known that you and/or your organization are forming a AIDS WALK 2008 Team and invite them to participate. Distribute information, pledge
forms and registration cards throughout your company and among your family and friends. Here are terrific ways to get the word out:
How to recruit walkers
The best way to start is to distribute information throughout your company or among your friends. Let it be known that you and/or your organization is forming a WALK team and invite everyone to participate. Keep registration card on hand to distribute as needed. Here are some terrific ways to get the word out:
For COMPANIES and ORGANIZATIONS:
- Put a brief article in the company newsletter. Be sure to include the captain's name, email and phone number.
- Put a notice on the bulletin board at work and/or at the Human Resources Department.
- Insert an announcement or memo with employee paychecks.
- Deliver a memo to everyone via interoffice mail or e-mail.
- Have an AIDS WALK sign-up table in the cafeteria or lunchroom a few times between January and May 1.
- Display an AIDS WALK poster in a prominent place. Include your name, email and phone number as the contact for more information.
- Looking for a topic for your next meeting? Hold an AIDS Awareness Forum. Call the Walk office to book a speaker for your group or monthly meeting.
- Put notices and posters up any place where people walk by frequently - bathrooms, smoking rooms, parking garages, etc.
For individual, social groups, neighborhood associations, congregations, schools, etc.
- Call and e-mail your friends and let everyone know you are forming a team and are looking for team members. Emphasize that it's a great way to have fun while supporting a great cause.
- Write an article for your group's paper about your WALK Team and about the WALK.
- Put up posters at places you frequent such as your school or place of worship. Ask if you can put in an announcement in the newspaper or bulletin.
- Create a flyer or letter and send it around your neighborhood.
- If you are in college, ask a fraternity and a sorority , or an honorary society, to join you in a group project.
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