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THE CAPITAL’S HEROES
SPRING BREAK 2013@ UDC Water Quality Lab
SPRING BREAK 2013
At UDC TV Channel Station
2013 DCNG YOUTH SYMPOSIUM
Yellow Ribbon Activities
Health Rocks!
2013 DCNG YOUTH SYMPOSIUM
Thank you Letters!
DAY ON THE FARM 4-H WITH JBABHE
4-H NATIONAL YOUTH SUMMIT GEOSPATIAL
VISITING MICROSOFT WITH DCNG YOUTH
YELLOW RIBBON
YELLOW RIBBON
READY SET GO TRAINING
LIFESMART COMPETITION TRAINING CAMP
4-H OMK PHOTOGRAPHY CLUB AT JBABHE
NON-MILITARY PARTNERS
$500 gift card for attending 6 workshops
Workshops designed for all groups Educational and Fun
SOCIAL MEDIA
www.operationmilitarykids.org
www.udc.edu/omk
D.C. Operation: Military Kids
Andrew SewardLead Child & Youth Program Coordinator
Ohio National Guard
• Statewide audience– Partners– Volunteers– Families
Why Facebook?
Who’s logged on?• Know your demographics
– Mothers of participants 30-40 years old– Teen Volunteers
Who’s logged on?• Know your demographics
– Mothers of participants 30-40 years old– Teen Volunteers
What Should I Post?• Cat Videos!?• Make a plan
– Themes for days of the week
What Should I Post?• Cat Videos!?• Make a plan
– Themes for days of the week
What Should I Post?• Content Matters
What Should I Post?• Times matter
What Should I Post?• Times matter
What Should I Post?Photos are a great choice. Remember it’s Social
media!
• Tell a story• Show action• Be appropriate• Have permission• Include a caption
Make the post work for you!• Remember the details
– Who, What, Where, When, Cost, etc.– Do not count on people to open links for details– Convert flyers to picture format for easy posting
JPEG,PNG
Most Important!!
Make the post work for you!• Remember the details
Flyer in picture format displays in post.
Details in the post
Does the post make sense?• Make it relevant and impactful• Recommended 1 post each day
Does the post make sense?• Make it relevant and impactful• Recommended 1 post each day
Challenges of Social Media• #Busy #WhatHaveIStarted #Help• Approval and compliance with organizational policy• Networks• There is help
– Share posting resposibility Partner Organization, teen panel
– Schedule Postings, Facebook and Hootsuite Fairly new to Facebook Hootsuite can post to Facebook and Twitter
Challenges of Social Media• #Busy #WhatHaveIStarted #Help• Approval and compliance with organizational policy• Networks• There is help
– Share posting resposibility Partner Organization, teen panel
– Schedule Postings, Facebook and Hootsuite Fairly new to Facebook Hootsuite can post to Facebook and Twitter
Challenges of Social Media• Publicize Facebook – Doesn’t this thing sell itself?• Where to publicize
– Flyers– Brochures– Email signature– Presentations– Business cards– Anywhere appropriate– Forehead Tattoo??
Benefits of Facebook• Instant communication
– No special software required– Remote access– You can update– Users can as direct questions
• Ease of use– Multiple page administrators– Control abilities
Benefits of Facebook• Instant communication
– No special software required– Remote access– You can update– Users can as direct questions
• Ease of use– Multiple page administrators– Control abilities
Questions and/or Suggestions
Andrew SewardLead Child & Youth Program Coordinator
Ohio National Guard
Phone: 614-336-7274Email: [email protected]
“Like” our Facebook page: www.facebook.com/OhioOperationMilitaryKids
Making a Splash!Military Youth-Focused Underwater Robotics
The University of Arizona Cooperative Extension 4-H Youth DevelopmentOperation: Military Kids Program Presents…
Military Youth - “Make a Splash!” (Video Presentation)
Tips for Success!• # of Trained Adult Volunteers Needed:
5 adults per 15 youth
• # of Hours Needed to Deliver Program:Minimum: 20 hours
• Ideal Age of Youth Participants:13 yrs – 18 yrs
• # Youth per ROV Kit:2 youth per ROV Kit (work in pairs)
• Skills Presenters Need to Know Prior to Program Implementation & Delivery:
• PVC Pipe Cutting• PVC Pipe Drilling• Soldering• Basics in Circuitry & Buoyancy• Safety, Safety, Safety, Safety!!
2013 Arizona Underwater Robotics Camps Funded by:• July 2013 Camp – 2013 ANG Camp Grant (US Air Force & 4-H Military Partnerships)• August 2013 Camp – 2013 OMK/OSD Supplemental Camp Grant (Office of Secretary of Defense)
THANK YOU!!!
