District 1 Meeting Content & Format Survey

We want your opinion! Please take this survey about the content & format for D1 Meetings.

The survey is anonymous. Thank you for taking time to express your opinions. For ranking questions please use "1" for your first choice, "2" for second choice, etc.

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1. What topics are most important for you to learn about at either our 2018 or 2019 District 1 Meetings? Please rank these options.

Programs (Live Your Dream, Dream It, Be It, trafficking, domestic & workplace violence, etc)

Membership (recruitment, retention)

Public Awareness (websites, social media, gaining media attention, etc)

Fundraising (ideas, best practices, issues, etc)

Skills for club success (communication, effective meetings, leadership development, board governance, etc)

Time to network and learn from other club members

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2. In PROGRAMS, what topics would be most beneficial to you? Please rank.

Live Your Dream Award information/ideas

Dream It, Be It: how clubs are successfully implementing the program

Imagine Life Without Violence activity ideas and opportunities

Sex Trafficking: beyond awareness to action

Soroptimist International Program/UN Committee on the Status of Women - from global to local impact

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3. In MEMBERSHIP what topics would be most beneficial to you? Please rank.

Recruiting and retaining diverse members that reflect the communities we serve

Gen X and Millennial recruitment and retention

Recruitment best practices

Retention best practices

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4. In PUBLIC AWARENESS what topics would be most beneficial to you? Please rank.

Basic Facebook use for clubs

Advanced Facebook use for clubs (understanding algorithms, analytics, etc)

Basic Instagram/Twitter/Snapchat/Pinterest - the what, why, how, should we?

Advanced social media platforms (geeking out on the topics beyond the basics)

Websites (keeping updated, driving traffic to your site, etc)

Attracting positive media attention

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5. In FUNDRAISING what topics would be most beneficial to you? Please rank.

The SIA Programs (Laurel Society, Laurel Legacy, Club Giving, etc)

Club fundraising success stories

Legal issues of club fundraising

Fundraising projects of Soroptimist International

Thrift shops: the pros and cons of running a retail operation

Event fatigue: diagnose, prescribe and cure

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6. In SKILLS what topics would be most beneficial to you? Please rank.

Communication within the club

Beyond email: using new technology to communicate between meetings

Advocacy

Developing surveys and evaluations

Succession planning: developing leaders in your clubs

Magnificent meetings: making the most of your time together

Better boards: good to great governance for your club leaders

Bylaws tune-up: Tips for reviewing and modernizing your club's bylaws

Money matters: budgeting, 990s, registrations, documentation, transparency, reading financial statements

Personal skills: networking, health, work/life balance, etc.

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7. How would you prefer to spend Friday night at District 1 Meeting? Please rank

I want social time with an activity - such as the Days for Girls service project at the 2016 meeting

I want to just have social time in a hospitality suite

I don't attend on Friday night

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8. Would you find roundtable sessions with multiple topics to choose from and discuss

Extremely useful

Very useful

Somewhat useful

Not so useful

Not at all useful

Other (please specify)

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9. How do you like to gather information? Please rank

Activity-based workshops with lots of interaction

Workshops with lectures with Q&A opportunities

General session format with guest speaker and small group activities

Panel discussions

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10. Would you like to have additional "formal" social time offered after the planned events on Saturday night?

Yes

Other (please specify)

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11. Would you attend if there was an activity/project planned after the Saturday night program?

Yes

Other (please specify)

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12. ATTENDANCE: Do you plan to attend the District 1 Meeting October 19-21, 2018?

Yes

If no, please comment why you are not planning to attend. What would change your mind?

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13. The 2018 District 1 Meeting is at the Four Points Sheraton Seattle Airport South in Des Moines. Would you ...

Stay Friday night only

Stay Saturday night only

Stay both Friday and Saturday nights

Stay somewhere else

Not planning to attend because of the location

Not planning to attend for another reason

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14. The 2019 District 1 Meeting is near Pouslbo at the Suquamish Clearwater Resort. Would you ...

Plan to attend and stay over Friday and Saturday nights

Stay somewhere else

Stay over Friday only

Stay over Saturday only

Not attend because of the location

Not attend for another reason

Please comment

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* 1. What topics are most important for you to learn about at either our 2018 or 2019 District 1 Meetings? Please rank these options.

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* 2. In PROGRAMS, what topics would be most beneficial to you? Please rank.

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* 3. In MEMBERSHIP what topics would be most beneficial to you? Please rank.

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* 4. In PUBLIC AWARENESS what topics would be most beneficial to you? Please rank.

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* 5. In FUNDRAISING what topics would be most beneficial to you? Please rank.

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* 6. In SKILLS what topics would be most beneficial to you? Please rank.

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* 7. How would you prefer to spend Friday night at District 1 Meeting? Please rank

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* 8. Would you find roundtable sessions with multiple topics to choose from and discuss

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* 9. How do you like to gather information? Please rank

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* 10. Would you like to have additional "formal" social time offered after the planned events on Saturday night?

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* 11. Would you attend if there was an activity/project planned after the Saturday night program?

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* 12. ATTENDANCE: Do you plan to attend the District 1 Meeting October 19-21, 2018?

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* 13. The 2018 District 1 Meeting is at the Four Points Sheraton Seattle Airport South in Des Moines. Would you ...

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* 14. The 2019 District 1 Meeting is near Pouslbo at the Suquamish Clearwater Resort. Would you ...

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* 15. Other general comments

1. What topics are most important for you to learn about at either our 2018 or 2019 District 1 Meetings? Please rank these options.

2. In PROGRAMS, what topics would be most beneficial to you? Please rank.

3. In MEMBERSHIP what topics would be most beneficial to you? Please rank.

4. In PUBLIC AWARENESS what topics would be most beneficial to you? Please rank.

5. In FUNDRAISING what topics would be most beneficial to you? Please rank.

6. In SKILLS what topics would be most beneficial to you? Please rank.

7. How would you prefer to spend Friday night at District 1 Meeting? Please rank

8. Would you find roundtable sessions with multiple topics to choose from and discuss

9. How do you like to gather information? Please rank

10. Would you like to have additional "formal" social time offered after the planned events on Saturday night?

11. Would you attend if there was an activity/project planned after the Saturday night program?

12. ATTENDANCE: Do you plan to attend the District 1 Meeting October 19-21, 2018?

13. The 2018 District 1 Meeting is at the Four Points Sheraton Seattle Airport South in Des Moines. Would you ...

14. The 2019 District 1 Meeting is near Pouslbo at the Suquamish Clearwater Resort. Would you ...

15. Other general comments