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Best Practices for Alumni Clubs

Best Practices: Example #29

Club nameU of M Club of Greater Flint
About how much money does this function/position raise for the club's scholarship fundWe average between $5,000 and $6,000. A portion is from sale of the directory; however, many of our members make an additional gift to our scholarship funds during this time as well.
Who provided your scholarship or student giveaway materials (silent auctions items, goodies for students, etc)?Items are donated by our alumni and friends.
How many club leaders coordinate this activity?There are usually seven or eight involved.
About how much time does it take to plan?The planning stages begin in late March and end in early May. Actual time involved is about four weeks.
What kind of an impact does this have on the students from the club's community?Not sure
Is there additional information you would like to share?In order to receive a directory, the member may request to be listed (name, address, etc.) for a directory and mailing fee of $15. If the member does not wish to be listed, a scholarship gift may be submitted. All Flint club members are automatically listed by name only in the back of the directory.

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