Mary Jane Savoy is a member of an organization. The document discusses the history of Valentine's Day and St. Valentine, who was imprisoned for helping Christians escape Roman prisons. He wrote a letter to his beloved before his execution, signing it "From your Valentine". The document then outlines an action plan to increase membership in the organization and participation in events through initiatives like a guest program and passport points system for attending meetings and events. It concludes by inviting questions and thanking the reader.
2. JUST A BRIEF LESSON
(HONORING VALENTINE’S DAY)!
February, month of romance, marks
14th as Valentine’s Day
Who was St. Valentine (SV)?
SV was imprisoned for attempting to
help Christians escape harsh Roman
prisons
Awaiting execution, SV wrote a letter
to his beloved, and signed it “From
your Valentine”
Sympathetic, heroic, and romantic
figure
By the Middle Ages, SV would become
the one of the most popular saints in
England and France
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3. VALENTINE DELIVERY
Valentines and other
love letters are often
sealed with a kiss
(SWAK)!
Examples of kisses
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4. THE KISS BY AUGUSTE RODIN
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9. ACTION PLAN
Keep It Simple Smartie (KISS)
Discover Members’ Needs via Liaison Program
Divide the members among the board
Establish communications for feedback
Increase Membership
Develop strong talent pool
Enable the chapter to do more with more
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10. ACTION PLAN (PAGE 2)
First Time Guest Program
3-month trial period
Invite potential members
to complimentary first visit
No limit to the number of
potential members you
can invite
For subsequent visits,
potential members
Become members –
pay accordingly
Continue to pay for
events at non-
member rates
May replace 2-guest
pass/member program
permanently depending on
results of trial period
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11. ACTION PLAN (PAGE 3)
Increase Participation
Schedule fun and
relevant events
Core competencies
workshops
Social events
Best learning
organization program
Locate events at
convenient venues
Introduce passport
program
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12. PASSPORT POINTS
Student Basic Full Corporate
Renew Chapter Membership
*See details
24 48 120 312*
Join/Renew National ASTD 48 160
(SR)
72
Refer a New Member 48 96 240 624
Attend a Chapter Meeting/Event 12 12 12 12
Bring a Guest 4 4 4 4
Donate a Raffle Prize 200/ $0-50 400/ $51-100
Contestant/Winner 6/24 6/24 6/24 6/24
Committee Participant 36/ QTR; 12/ MON
CELEBRATE CELEBRATECELEBRATECELEBRATE
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13. QUESTIONS?
Don’t think too hard about it
Just ask
Call me (415) 987-9619
Email
avengerbulldog@yahoo.com
The Thinker by Auguste Rodin
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