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THE IMPORTANCE OF A HOME GROUP

THE IMPORTANCE OF A HOME GROUP. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2014 THOUGHT FORCE PRESENTATION. OUR CHARGE. CREATE STRATEGIES ON THE IMPORTANCE OF A HOME GROUP. OUR PROCESS. Reviewed existing resources Five KBDM questions Working sessions

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THE IMPORTANCE OF A HOME GROUP

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  1. THE IMPORTANCEOF A HOME GROUP WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2014 THOUGHT FORCE PRESENTATION

  2. OUR CHARGE CREATE STRATEGIES ON THE IMPORTANCE OF A HOME GROUP

  3. OUR PROCESS • Reviewed existing resources • Five KBDM questions • Working sessions • 2013 Thought Force on Strengthening Personal Connections • Finalized recommendations

  4. REVIEW KBDM QUESTION # 1 • Belonging • Ever hear of a home group? • Isolation • Meeting needs? • Definition of membership

  5. SUMMARY STATEMENT • Hearing about the benefits of a home group • Feeling connected • Encouraging participation and service • Understanding the Concepts of membership • Having a sense of belonging

  6. STRATEGIES FOR GROUPS • Make home group a meeting topic • Beginners’ meetings • Workshops for Group Representatives

  7. STRATEGIES FOR GROUPS • Encourage participation in District Area, and TEAM/WSO events • Submit articles for TheForum • Develop language in group opening inviting members to adopt meeting as their home group

  8. STRATEGIES FOR DISTRICTS/AREAS • Create a presentation/workshop on home groups • Sponsor an event on service • Communicate and disseminate tools and messages on this topic • Encourage member submission of written material

  9. STRATEGIES FOR WSC/WSO • Create a definition of “home group” • Integrate the “home group” definition into WSO events and material • Initiate a campaign that conveys the benefits of a home group

  10. STRATEGIES FOR WSC/WSO • Create a piece focused on the home group • Emphasize the benefits of service in a home group • Articles in The Forum about the importance of a home group

  11. DISCUSSION • How do you communicate with others about the importance of having a home group? • Which strategies presented do you believe may not be effective? • Any strategies you would add?

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