Measles Initiative Grassroots Outreach 23 September 2008.

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Measles Initiative Grassroots Outreach 23 September 2008

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Measles InitiativeGrassroots Outreach

23 September 2008

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Who does outreach?

• ARC chapters• Youth volunteers• Red Cross clubs

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• 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:

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Outreach Methods• Presentations at schools and

community events• Selling pins & postcards• Videos• Fundraising & outreach events

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Band Together and Comebat Measles

Highlights from FY08:

Mat MorganAngela Bingham

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Outreach Through Partners

Internship Program and Youth Outreach Summer 2006

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Looking Ahead

• Holiday drive – MI holiday cards

• Youth Champions – National network

• Engaging more youth – MI art

contest

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Save Another Mother’s Child•Print ad

•On line ad

•Launch with new website

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Chapter Recognition

American Red Cross St. Louis Area Chapter

Kathy Lass

The American Red Cross of New Jersey Coast

Cleo Hendrickson

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Contact Information

Jill GrospierrePartnership Outreach [email protected]