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Regiate College Students' Union. Making sense of Community. M.A.P. for success. Money. Awareness. Fundraising For us For our charities. Stuff we believe in For issues For charities. Profile. Putting it out there For charities For Union and College. Awareness. Suggestions
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Regiate College Students' Union Making sense of Community
M.A.P.for success Money Awareness Fundraising For us For our charities Stuff we believe in For issues For charities Profile Putting it out there For charities For Union and College
Awareness Suggestions for issues: What have we read about? What have the student body talked to us about? Most appropriate for student body? Breast Cancer Testicular Cancer Driving Awareness issues Discussion within Union and vote taken Approval from SMT (Senior Management Team
Profile 3 Contact local press 4 Arrange photo shoot 2 Professional poster campaign Profile of Union of College of Issue/charity 5 Send other local papers a Press Release 1 Put Details on Student Bulletin 6 Put article and photos On website Click
Money Raise money for charity Raise money for our own events: E.g. Leavers Ball MONEY Raise money for the next union Raise money for Sponsorship
Community • The RCSU have taken the word ‘Community’ to heart and interpret it as: • The collegecommunity • Thelocalcommunity • Thenationalcommunity • The world widecommunity
Local, National & International Communities(2006/07) Local Surrey Air Ambulance National Crisis at Christmas Comic Relief Cancer Research International Halo trust Rakitovo Self Sufficiency Fund Amnesty International
Building a sense of Community Letters and information goes home to prospective students Welcome! Welcome leaflet saying what to really expect at college!
College CommunityAwareness Days 2006/2007 • 2006/07 Students’ Union Issues: • Community Day • Pink day • Blue Day • Red Nose Day • Driving Awareness Day Breast and Testicular Cancer, Amnesty International, the abolition of landmines, charities, and Safe Driving skills
Community Day 2006 Lots of fun activities organised by the SU, including bouncy castle and 5-a-side football – money raised went to charity Talks from Mark Thomas, the presenter of Channel 4's Dispatches and Comedy Product and the author/presenter of the After School Arms Club bought the issue of Arms Control to the student body
Christmas Charity Day 2006 On the last Thursday of the Christmas term we ran a charity day in which we had: • Bands • Cakes • Raffle • Auction • Santa’s Ghetto • Mince Pie eating competition Crisis £250 Rakitovo £450 Crisis for Christmas £250
Maintaining a Sense of Community Making College fun and bringing students together: Freshers’ Night parties Christmas Party Leavers’ Ball
Credits Govinda Prashar (President) Calven Gayle (PR Officer) Beki Handcock (Finance/Equality Arron Blackwood (Premises/Charity) Dominic Grant (Vice President) Chris Chambers (Black Students Officer) Claire Hammond (Finance) Emma Wilkinson (Joint Secretary) Susie Ferguson (Community & Welfare Tutor) Thank You