welcome!

summer internship final presentationChristine Marten

• who am I?• the purpose• research• community engagement• volunteer handbook• my recommendations

presentation agenda

who am I?• drew university civic

scholar

• vp of community service for alpha phi omega-pi upsilon

• staten island TSO volunteer

“Contribute to the overall public education and community outreach efforts of the Marketing & Communications

Department. The project focus of this internship will be on contributing ideas to increase volunteer staff and community

engagement opportunities” (LiveOnNY Intern Program)

purpose of internship

goal #1

“Identify new volunteer recruitment opportunities.”

researchcollege research

• college contact list• cold calls

recruitment research• create the good• all for good• new york cares• hands on network• united way

event research• large events list

goal #2

“Shadow staff/volunteers at community engagements and provide creative ideas to

improve volunteer interactions and performance.”

community engagement

Police Academy at College PointJune 19th

TSO Staten Island Golf Outing June 9th

working with volunteers •4 blood drives, 1 fundraiser• 52 enrollments • public speaking• one-on-one conversations• personal stories

man on the street• worked with Devi Kinkhabwala

and Kristin Ruiz• asked questions to passerby's

on the highline• took video of their answers

goal # 3

“Develop, coordinate, and write Volunteer

Handbook that will best equip volunteers out in the field with Community Programs &

Volunteers Manager.”

goal #4

“Suggest 2 ways to improve current LiveOnNY volunteer assimilation and develop plan of action to implement.”

target community service groups

• center for civic engagement

• office of community engagement

• center for service learning

engage community service fraternities & sororities

• alpha phi omega• epsilon sigma sigma• gamma sigma sigma

target college groups

implement a volunteer surveythe survey• survey monkey or google form• on a monthly or quarterly basispurpose• the survey can be analyzed by marketing and communication

staff in order to utilize the experiences of current volunteers to improve the future endeavors of, and to better prepare, both current and future volunteers.

questions• how effective do you believe the event was?• what type of future events would you like to participate in?• do you believe adequate resources or information provide for this

event?• do you believe your training prepare you for this event?• how would you rate your communication with LiveOnNY staff and

your volunteer manager?volunteer forum• allow volunteers to exchange knowledge on tabling and public

speaking practices.• Information can be displayed in e-blast or logistics e-mail for

events.

Thank you!