ARRL

Section Managers Workshop

Make Friends

It’s All About People

• People make the clubs

It’s All About People

• People make the clubs

• People make The ARRL

It’s All About People

• People make the clubs

• People make The ARRL

• People make QSOs

Technology is just a tool

Make Friends• Friends on the air

Make Friends• Friends on the air

• Friends in the clubs

Make Friends• Friends on the air

• Friends in the clubs

• Friends in the community

Support• Encourage contacts with new hams

• Develop and support mentoring programs

• Participate in on air activities

Affiliated Club Coordinator

The ACC is the primary contact and resource person for each Amateur Radio club in the section.

ACC Specializes in:

• motivating

ACC Specializes in:

• motivating,

• providing assistance

ACC Specializes in:

• motivating,

• providing assistance and• coordinating joint activities of

radio clubs.

• Responsibility: All ACC should be contacting clubs routinely.

• Accountability: Monthly Report as to which clubs they met with in person and which clubs they had other contact with such as e-mail, etc.

• Get to know the club members and officers.

• Learn their needs, strengths and interests

• work with them to make clubs effective resources in their communities and more enjoyable for their members.

Friends In the Community

• Build and maintain a positive image for Amateur Radio.

• Develop contacts with local public and private organizations

Public Information Coordinator

• Utilize Public Information Officers

• Always be ready to demonstrate what Amateur Radio can do for the community

The ARRL has received new funding of nearly $90,000 from the Corporation for National & Community Service to enlighten localities about the value of Amateur Radio to community safety and security.

Amateur Radio Is A Valuable Asset

Recruiting• Always be ready to take advantage of every

opportunity to recruit a new ham or member.

• We are all ambassadors of Amateur Radio and ARRL.

Web Links

• http://www.arrl.org/pio/handbook/chap11.html#top• http://www.arrl.org/FandES/field/club/mentor/• http://www.arrl.org/FandES/field/org/pic.html

For more informationARRL Field & Educational ServicesNorm Fusaro, W3IZARRL Affiliated Club & Mentor Program Manager225 Main St.Newington, CT 06111

860-594-0230

w3iz@arrl.org

Club AffiliationARRL Field & Educational Services

Margie Bourgoin, KB1DCO

225 Main St.

Newington, CT 06111

860-594-0292

kb1dco@arrl.org