UASC Meeting Location Survey

UASC will need to find a new place to meet in the near future, and would like to know what you consider important in a new meeting location. Responses are welcomed from non-members as well as members, particularly if meeting location and conditions are factors in membership and/or meeting attendance decisions.

1. Are you currently a member of UASC?

Are you currently a member of UASC? No

Yes, I have an individual membership

Yes, I am part of a family membership

2. Do you regularly attend UASC meetings now? If not, you may select more than one reason:

Do you regularly attend UASC meetings now? If not, you may select more than one reason: Yes.

No, because I can't make it to the current meeting location on time.

No, because it is not worth fighting traffic to get to the current meeting location.

No, because I have schedule conflicts with Wednesday nights.

Other (please specify)

3. On a scale of 1 to 5, please indicate how important each of the following are in your decision to attend UASC meetings:

	1 - Unimportant	2	3	4	5 - Very Important
Location	*On a scale of 1 to 5, please indicate how important each of the following are in your decision to attend UASC meetings: Location 1 - Unimportant	Location 2	Location 3	Location 4	Location 5 - Very Important
Time of Day	Time of Day 1 - Unimportant	Time of Day 2	Time of Day 3	Time of Day 4	Time of Day 5 - Very Important
Day of Week	Day of Week 1 - Unimportant	Day of Week 2	Day of Week 3	Day of Week 4	Day of Week 5 - Very Important
Speaker	Speaker 1 - Unimportant	Speaker 2	Speaker 3	Speaker 4	Speaker 5 - Very Important
Free Parking	Free Parking 1 - Unimportant	Free Parking 2	Free Parking 3	Free Parking 4	Free Parking 5 - Very Important
Availability of food and drink	Availability of food and drink 1 - Unimportant	Availability of food and drink 2	Availability of food and drink 3	Availability of food and drink 4	Availability of food and drink 5 - Very Important

Other (please specify)

4. What location(s) would you be traveling to/from for UASC meetings? I.e. where do you work and live?

What location(s) would you be traveling to/from for UASC meetings? I.e. where do you work and live? Downtown Chicago or nearby

Near north / northwest suburbs

Near west suburbs

Near south / southwest side

Far north / northwest

Far west

Far south / southeast / southwest

Other (please specify)

5. Please rank the following locations in order of their convenience to you:

Downtown Chicago

Central, near I-55, 90, 94, & 290 ( e.g. the Helix building )

West, near I-88, 290, 294 ( e.g Hillside, Elmhurst, Oak Brook )

Northwest, near I-90, 294 ( e.g. O'Hare area )

Southwest, near I-55, 294 ( e.g. Burr Ridge, Countryside )

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6. What impact would meeting location have on your decision to get or keep a UASC membership?

What impact would meeting location have on your decision to get or keep a UASC membership? No real impact. Meeting location would not affect my decision one way or the other.

I am not a member now, but I might become one if the meetings were more convenient for me.

I am a member now, but might drop my membership if I could no longer make the meetings.

Other (please specify)

7. Which option would you prefer for meeting refreshments?

Which option would you prefer for meeting refreshments? Draft volunteers to bring in food as we do now, and as we did at the Shedd.

Meet at a restaurant / bar where individuals can buy their own food and drink

Other (please specify)

8. A few members regularly gather after meetings for further discussions. Would you be more or less likely to join that group if meetings were held at a bar or restaurant where we could hang out afterwards, as opposed to leaving the meeting location for a separate location?

A few members regularly gather after meetings for further discussions. Would you be more or less likely to join that group if meetings were held at a bar or restaurant where we could hang out afterwards, as opposed to leaving the meeting location for a separate location? More likely

less likely

About the same.

Other (please specify)

9. Any other thoughts or comments you have regarding the new UASC meeting location would be greatly appreciated, particularly if you have suggestions for possible meeting locations.

Thank you for your time and interest.

Any other thoughts or comments you have regarding the new UASC meeting location would be greatly appreciated, particularly if you have suggestions for possible meeting locations. Thank you for your time and interest.