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Internship Experience

Internship Experience. University of Texas At San Antonio Site Visit November 16, 2006. Background. Kids Sports Network became 501 (c) (3) nonprofit status – 1993 Staff and mission roots dating back to – 1983 Moved to current location - 1989. Coaches’ Certification.

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Internship Experience

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  1. Internship Experience University of Texas At San Antonio Site Visit November 16, 2006

  2. Background • Kids Sports Network became 501 (c) (3) nonprofit status – 1993 • Staff and mission roots dating back to – 1983 • Moved to current location - 1989 Coaches’ Certification

  3. Mission Statement To promote quality non-school sports and fitness for children between the ages of 3 and 19 through the education of coaches, parents and administrators; special events and activities; public awareness and regular networking with youth sports organizations and agencies.

  4. Programs • Coaches’ Certification • Spurs Drug Free League • Fan Fiesta • Mini-Games • 2Ball • Golf Camp • Golf Tournament • Football All Star Game • Background Checks • Abuse Prevention Seminars • Library/Web

  5. Library • Helped with launching Concourse • Putting Patrons Into the system • Putting items into the system • Checking in and out • Training on Concourse

  6. Bar coding • Finding each item number in the computer system • Writing the number on blue card • Putting the barcodes on • Placing back on the self • Learning the scanner for checking out and in. • Inventory

  7. Bruce Bowen Golf Tournament • Silent Auction - Preparing - Set up - Organizing • Big Wheel - Assisting • Buy it Now - Running

  8. Bruce Bowen Golf Tournament John’s role as Tournament Coordinator Assist with the setup and operation of the following • Buy it Now • Bruce’s Big Wheel • Silent Auction • Celebrity Auction • Contests • Bruce’s Big Shot

  9. Bruce Bowen Golf Tournament Donation Request • Restaurants • Golf Courses Hole-In-One Insurance • Quotes • Auxiliary Prizes Flemings • Night of Discovery

  10. Bruce Bowen Golf Tournament

  11. What is Fan Fiesta? Fan Fiesta is a variety of interactive games in the AT&T Center before and during every home game for the Spurs, Rampage and Silver Stars. Fan Fiesta AT&T Center

  12. Fan FiestaThe Recruitment • Go to volunteer fairs and look for both individual and group volunteers • Contact volunteers by email and phone from the database On-hand training

  13. Volunteer Events 7-15 Volunteers needed per game Work from when doors open till specified quarter end

  14. Fan Fiesta Supervising • Arrive 2 hours prior to game time • Set up stanchions and games • Sign volunteers in downstairs and upstairs • Instruct and assign volunteers to specific game area • Schedule 15 minute breaks in shifts • Monitor volunteers and participants • Pass out volunteer rewards

  15. For every game worked volunteer receives Two tickets to a Silver Stars or Rampage One ticket to a Spurs game Volunteer credit hours Volunteer Rewards

  16. Sociological Concepts • Role taking • Communication • ImpressionManagement

  17. Technologies Used • Databases • Outlook • MailList King • MS Office • Concourse

  18. Career Goals • Job satisfaction • Personal satisfaction • Challenging Workplace • Continuous Education • Good work environment

  19. Conclusion • Real world experience for interns • One of a kind organization • Hands on use of technology Good Sports… …Have good sports experiences.

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