This survey is to help Parents Clubs identify areas to expand on and help WPAOG better understand Parents Club needs. We want to improve the services we provide by tracking Responsiveness, Alignment, Vitality and meeting of Expectations for the current year. Please answer as many questions as you can; the entire survey takes approximately 20 minutes.

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* 1. Parents Club Name

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* 2. Do you have a (check all that apply):

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* 3. I would consider my Parents Club:

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* 4. If your parents club has regularly maintained website, please provide the url.

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* 5. Check all types of events that your Parents Club holds at least once a year.

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* 6. What are your busiest months?

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* 7. What is the primary method you use to contact your Parents Club?

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* 8. Do you send a representative to the annual WPAOG Leaders Conference?

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* 9. Do you collaborate with other service academies, Societies, or Parents Clubs in your area? (check all that apply)

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* 10. Does your Parents Club regularly (several times a year) provide any type of support for? (check all that apply)

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* 11. Do you require your members to sign up for membership?

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* 12. Do you charge a membership fee?

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* 13. How many active members does your Parents Club have? These are individuals who regularly participate in your activities, not the number in your area.

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* 14. What percentage do you estimate each of these groups makes up for your event attendance?

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* 15. Is your Parents Club leadership aware of the WPAOG Parent Leader Toolkit?

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* 16. Does your Parents Club have active bylaws and are they on file with WPAOG?

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* 17. Does your Parents Club have a succession plan and is it on file with WPAOG?

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* 18. Does your Parents Club have a strategic plan and is it on file with WPAOG?

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* 19. Is your Parents Club a registered nonprofit?

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* 20. Please share the original formation date of your Parents Club if you or anyone in your Club knows it.

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* 21. What is your Parents Club's mission statement?

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* 22. How closely do you feel your mission statement aligns with WPAOG's? WPAOG's mission is to serve West Point and its graduates. Its purpose is to further the ideals and promote the welfare of USMA.

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* 23. What is your Parents Club's vision statement?

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* 24. How closely do you feel your vision statement aligns with WPAOG's? WPAOG's vision is to be the most highly connected alumni body in the world.

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* 25. What are your Parents Club values?

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* 26. How closely do you feel your Parents Club values align with WPAOG’s? WPAOG’s values are: Respect, Integrity, Trust, Teamwork, and Excellence.

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* 27. How well do you feel your Parents Club is doing fulfilling your mission, vision and values?

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* 28. How well is your Parents Club doing with engaging cadets?

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Boodle boxes to cadets
Food and spirit support for traveling teams/clubs
Housing for traveling cadets
Including cadets in events (send invitations)
Spirit events for cadets (tailgates, picnics, etc.)
Support TEE treats
Welcome events for newly-accepted cadet candidates and families

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* 29. How well is your Parents Club doing with communications and keeping up with technology?

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Leadership changes shared with WPAOG
Maintenance of an updated club website
Photos/stories shared with WPAOG for Parents Newsletter
Shared Parents Club Interest Survey
Using WPAOG Event Registration services
Using Facebook
Using Instagram
Using Twitter

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* 30. How well is your Parents Club doing offering a vairety of events for your constituents?

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Army-Navy tailgate
Charity event
Community engagement
USMA Founders Day
Holiday event
Spirit event
Summer Picnic (Hail/Farewell)
Traveling cadet event

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* 31. How well is your Parents Club doing with governance activities?

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By-laws
Maintain membership reports
Strategic plan
Succession plan

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* 32. How well is your Parents Club doing with assisting WPAOG fundraising efforts?

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Club Pres/Co-Pres give to WPAOG annuallyh
50% or more of our leaders donate to WPAOG annually
Parents Club donates to WPAOG annually
Parents Club donates to other non-profits

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* 33. How is your Parents Club teamwork with...

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West Point Societies
Other Parents Clubs
Local businesses
Other service academy Parents Clubs

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* 34. What is your Parents Club's greatest strength?

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* 35. How many events or activities does your Parents Club participate in or host each year?

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* 36. Do you ever request speakers from USMA?

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* 37. Do you use WPAOG's online registration services?

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* 38. Do you read the parents enewsletter, Parent Review?

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* 39. Please provide any additional feedback.

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