Making sense of Community

M.A.P.for success

Fundraising

For us

For our charitiesStuff we believe in

For issues

For charities Putting it out there

For charities

For Union and College

AwarenessMost appropriate for

student body?

Breast Cancer

Testicular Cancer

Driving

Discussion withinUnion and

vote takenApproval from SMT

(Senior Management Team

Awareness issues

Suggestions for issues:

What have weread about?

What have the studentbody talkedto us about?

Profile

Profileof Union

of Collegeof Issue/charity

4Arrange photo

shoot

3Contact local

press2Professional

poster campaign

1Put Detailson Student

Bulletin6

Put articleand photosOn website

Click

5Send other local

papers aPress Release

Money

MONEY

Raise money for our own events:E.g. Leavers Ball

Raise money for the next union

Raise money for charity

Raise money for Sponsorship

Community

The RCSU have taken the word ‘Community’ to heart and interpret it as:

The college community

The local community

The national community

The world wide community

Local, National & International Communities

(2006/07)

LocalSurrey Air Ambulance

NationalCrisis at Christmas

Comic ReliefCancer Research

InternationalHalo trust

Rakitovo Self Sufficiency FundAmnesty International

Building a sense of Community

Welcome leaflet saying what to really expect at college!

Letters and information goes home to prospective students

Welcome!

College CommunityAwareness Days 2006/2007

Breast and Testicular Cancer, Amnesty International, Breast and Testicular Cancer, Amnesty International,

the abolition of landmines, charities, and Safe Driving skills the abolition of landmines, charities, and Safe Driving skills

2006/07 Students’ Union Issues:2006/07 Students’ Union Issues:

•Community Day•Pink day•Blue Day

•Red Nose Day•Driving Awareness Day

Community Day 2006

Lots of fun activities organised by the SU, including bouncy castle and 5-a-side football – money raised went to charity

Talks from Mark Thomas, the presenter of Channel 4's Dispatches and Comedy Product and the author/presenter of the After School Arms Club bought the issue of Arms Control to the student body

Christmas Charity Day 2006

On the last Thursday of the Christmas term we ran a charity day in which we had:

BandsCakesRaffle

AuctionSanta’s Ghetto

Mince Pie eating competition

Crisis for Christmas

£250Rakitovo£450

Crisis£250

Maintaining a Sense of CommunityMaking College fun and bringing students together:

Leavers’ Ball

Freshers’ Night

Christmas Party

CreditsGovinda Prashar (President)

Calven Gayle (PR Officer)

Beki Handcock (Finance/Equality

Arron Blackwood (Premises/Charity)

Dominic Grant (Vice President)

Chris Chambers (Black Students Officer)

Claire Hammond (Finance)

Emma Wilkinson (Joint Secretary)

Susie Ferguson (Community & Welfare Tutor)

Thank You