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What a Chapter Does
• Building a presence on campus• Creating a strong leadership team• Growing membership• Cultivating leadership• Ventures & International Projects• Building bridges & sustaining Nourish
Chapter Goals & PrioritiesOverview:
A strong presence generates support• Ventures easier to market• Helps build membership• Opens up connections &
partnerships • Integration into campus fabric leads to
administration & university support• Increased organizational sustainability
Building a presence on campusBenefits
Building a presence on campusPotential Initiatives
Creating a strong leadership teamFinding the right leaders
• Chapter Leaders• Venture Director / Leaders• International Projects Director / Leaders• Treasurer• Membership Coordinator
Creating a strong leadership teamRoles & Expectations
• Setting and maintaining expectations• Delegation, check-ins and support• Follow-ups and debriefing• Regular meeting times• Plan times for group bonding & development• Giving ownership
Creating a strong leadership teamConsistently engaging your team
Growing membershipBenefits
Growing membershipPotential Initiatives
Cultivating leadershipDeveloping leadership is one of our two priorities.
• Create opportunities to get involved in leadership capacity• Ventures, Committees and Projects are all avenues to
develop leadership• 1st Year Exec Member positions
• Give ownership on a day to day basis• Active Outreach• Today’s new member is tomorrow’s leader!
Cultivating leadershipPotential Initiatives
• Reach and engage a large and diverse audience• Raise money consistently & sustainably• Provide avenues for student involvement• Represent Nourish and issues responsibly
VenturesGoals
• NINO acts as a filter• Meets Nourish criteria & safe for students
• Chapter responsible for project decisions• Good fit for chapter (money, student interest)?• Impact & best use of money?
• Strong chapter evaluation & decision making process• Deciding as a chapter -> long term group buy in
International ProjectsImportant pieces
• Good relationship with Administration• Build relationships with likeminded student
organizations• Look for meaningful collaboration
• Connect work on campus &
abroad with campus institutions
Building BridgesGoals
• Following Nourish policies and direction• Ensuring chapter sustainability• Financially• Membership• Leaders• International Projects• Place on campus
Sustaining NourishImportance