Updated May 7th
Next Outreach Committee Meeting:
To be determined - contact Sarah Earl 935-3731 or Steve Karbowski 935-9207
February 26th Outreach Project - click to enlargeNext Outreach Project:

Saturday, May 13th, 9:00 AM - White Center - see calendar . (Photo at right is from our February 26th project - click it to enlarge.)
All Upcoming Outreach and Voluteer Activites:
See Call to Action page.

Updated March 31st
Outreach Plan for 2006

Send comments on this proposed plan to Sarah Earl or Steve Karbowski

Outreach Plan as of March 27, 2006

Participants in this plan: Sarah Earl, Ivan Weiss, Tim Nuse, Jackie Dupras, Steve Karbowski, Tanya Aguilar, Greg Doss

1. Outreach to Community Organizations with Educational Forums as a Draw

Proposed Educational Forums - Sarah will work with Ivan and Tim to nail this down.

(a) Alternative Energy Targeted for July – Tim to Lead. Thinking about changing the forum and doing it at the White Center Community Center on Jubiliee Days.

(b) Second Forum Targeted ?????- Tim to Lead Possible topics need to be vetted by the board and LAC but could include the Education/WASL or Highline Annexation

Publicity:

  • Need a date and flyers-Sarah to work with Tim and Ivan
  • Ad in the West Seattle Herald-Ivan, Greg and Walter
  • Hygiene Project - Will include blurb on education forum
  • Notices in South Seattle community college and meet student leaders including minority caucuses-Greg

Organizations:

  • Young Democrats-Tim
  • High Schools Post Notice and Meet Leaders and perhaps Political Science teachers (Sealth, West Seattle and Vashon)-Beth
  • Vashon Democrats-Sarah with help from Ivan
  • Food banks-Tim and Beth
  • That organization Beth knows around her corner-Megawatts
  • Latino organizations that we don’t know and Tanya does.

Churches

  • UCC Fauntelory and Alki-Sarah
  • St. John’s Episcopal-Steve
  • Holy names-Sarah (new PCO that Ivan knows) and Holy Rosary
  • Unitarians-Sarah to contact Peggy Abby

Unions-Get the word out about the forum-Brian


Volunteer Corp.-Steve-May 13th is the next chore services. Two projects.

2. Community Festivals Concentrating on Events We Have Booths or High Visibility

Publish Dates and get them on the website

  • West Seattle Street Fair-Sarah will take lead
  • Farmers Market-Jackie will take lead-
  • Jubilee Days-Steve and Tanya will take lead
  • Camp Long Arts and Music-Sarah will take lead
  • Strawberry Parade Vashon-Ivan/Sarah to get volunteer
  • Burien 4th of July Parade-Steve to lead or find someone.
  • Hi Yu-Greg

Festiaval Logistics

  • Make sure we have buttons-Beth
  • Make sure we have a flower-Sarah
  • Need a blurb on what we do available at each festival-Jackie

3. Membership/Volunteer Drive-Steve

Do this right before the picnic. June

Call machinists to see if we can use their phone bank-Brian

Concentrate on former members and caucus (2004 & 2006) attendees.

Jackie will provide the list.

4. Fun Events and Other Actions

Steps and actions necessary to accomplish this with a goal to increase diversity will be determined by a the larger outreach committee.

5. Contact new participants after the meetings

Steps and actions necessary to accomplish this with a goal to increase diversity will be determined by a the larger outreach committee.

6. Need a Volunteer Coordinator

  • Jackie will keep the list
  • Les is going to think about what time he can dedicate.

Page updated April 1st, 2006

   
     
 

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Co-chairs
Sara Earl
Steve Karbowski

Committee members
Tim Nuse
Tanya Aguilar
Rebecca Well
Walt Creekmore