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THE TEAM

 

Our team was made up of eight members with diverse skills and talents but a common goal to include new ideas for VISTAs to use, increase visibility and provide useful ways to obtain recognition of the service projects, and provide clarity ...

THE PROJECTS

 

For the five projects outlined here, our team selected projects that represented the needs of VISTAs throughout the country. We intentionally included projects which address the CNCS focus areas of Veterans and Military Families ...

THE CHALLENGE

 

We were presented with the challenge of, "what are 5 to 10 service days that can be replicated by VISTA projects around the country?" The goal was to come up with projects with appeal to a large variety of sites with varying ...

Our Team began meeting in December of 2013 and continued to meet through April of 2014. 

 

You can view a Prezi based slideshow that goes through the steps we took to create National Days of Service Project Ideas: Templates, tools and tips to guide you through planning a National Say of Service Project here.

RESOURCES

On our resources page you can find ideas for service day projects other than the five fully detailed projects as well as other resources developed that are useful as stand along items. 

 

These include a social media guide, a media contacts list, sample press releases, and other items related to event promotion.

THE PROCESS
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