measles initiative grassroots outreach 23 september 2008
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Measles InitiativeGrassroots Outreach
23 September 2008
Who does outreach?
• ARC chapters• Youth volunteers• Red Cross clubs
• 40 States with active chapters• 121 Chapters raised funds during
FY08• Chapters hold events that raise
anywhere from $100 to $11,000
Chapter participation in FY2008:
Outreach Methods• Presentations at schools and
community events• Selling pins & postcards• Videos• Fundraising & outreach events
Band Together and Comebat Measles
Highlights from FY08:
Mat MorganAngela Bingham
Outreach Through Partners
Internship Program and Youth Outreach Summer 2006
Looking Ahead
• Holiday drive – MI holiday cards
• Youth Champions – National network
• Engaging more youth – MI art
contest
Save Another Mother’s Child•Print ad
•On line ad
•Launch with new website
Chapter Recognition
American Red Cross St. Louis Area Chapter
Kathy Lass
The American Red Cross of New Jersey Coast
Cleo Hendrickson
