Summary of Strategic Planning Session #1
At last week's meeting, we brainstormed all the things we are currently doing in five core areas: Finance/Budget, Service, Membership, Meetings, and Fundraising. Here are the lists that we created --
Finance/Budget
President & Treasurer set budget with board approval
Quarterly reviews/reports
Grants
Donations
Dues
Sponsors
Goals
Collections
Service
Panera
Park & Ride cleanup
Scholarships
School lunch account payoff
Interact
SRSLY
St. Louis Center
Volunteer at Sound & Sights
School fieldtrips
Adopt a family at holidays
Fisher House
Support CDL
Ronald McDonald House
Film screening -- We Can Be Heroes
Faith in Action
Veterans
CHS peace pole
Supporting other clubs
Peace initiatives
CRC flowers
Mental health
Spring Expo
Membership
Recruit speakers & organizations
Personal invitations
Communication
Cross promotion with other groups
Watch to invite potential members at Farmers Market, Sounds & Sights, & Chamber
Involve new members
Explain what club is
Committee participation
Diversity
Wear pins
Network
Social media
Shirts/swag
Volunteer
5th Tuesday guests
New member packets
Meetings
Poem
Happy Bucks
Speakers
Pledge
4-Way Test
Updates on events
Interact with other Rotarians
Lunch
5th Tuesdays
Open discussion -- upcoming events
Encourage volunteer participation
Special locations/field trips
Club meetings
Background music
Classification speeches
White Elephant holiday party
Fundraising
Chelsea Fair (trailer)
Happy Bucks
Winter concert
Farmers Market (baskets/soups/Chelseaopoly)
Donations (polio bucket)
Sounds & Sights cornhole
Rotary dues
Spring Expo