September Research cities and desired route Have a core meeting prior to Fall Conference FULL CORE attend Fall Conference Attend Chapter Events Fall Conference Outcomes • • • • • • Bond as a Core Core Communication Plan 1st and 2nd choice route Learn to plan a city Make recruitment plan Learn about resources 3 October • • • • • • Finalize Route using NEW Draft System Split up city planning duties Begin researching and planning your city Utilize recruitment goals and challenges! Complete Core Quest events Attend Chapter Events November • • • • • Continue planning your city Help with chapter promotion events Participate in recruitment challenges Complete Core Quest events Attend Chapter Events December • Big Recruitment push before Break – Goal: 15 Sign-ups per bus • Secure housing, project, and donations • Complete Core Quest events • Attend Chapter Events • Reminder: All Bus Core must attend DWB January Continue recruiting, even if off campus - Utilize Recruitment Guide Planning deadline: Finalize Itinerary before DWB! Book bus driver hotels (w/Chapter Core) FULL CORE: Attend DWB Retreat Recruitment Goal: 25 people by Feb 1 Attend Chapter Events 5 DWB Outcomes • • • • • • Learn to Lead as a Core Understand PIF Facilitation Finalize Recruitment & Meals Manage on-tour finances Manage conflict & troubleshooting Strengthen core relationships February • Submit t-shirt design for approval. • Order t-shirts with Chapter Core • Review itinerary—add in tourism, fun stops, finalize times, etc. • Touch base and confirm details with all tour contacts • Continue recruiting, utilizing challenges! • Attend Chapter Events March • Be in touch with all participants about packing list, departure details, etc. • Make bus binders with city info • WEEK OF: Touch base with all tour contacts • Facilitate Orientation Session • Facilitate Tour!! • Attend Chapter Events April • Thank all participants! • Encourage further STLF involvement of participants • Send Thank You cards to all sevice/housing sites! • Attend Spring Conference! • Attend Chapter Events 7