Retention Ideas For New Members

  • member of the month (member with most service hours each month rewarded with creamery gift card)
  • buddies and buddy dates / bigs, littles and families
  • leaving officer positions open for new members / offering oodles of officer positions / new officers each semester
  • fellowship/social events: weekly dinners, hayrides, trips to away games, snowtubing
  • lunch dates, study dates, fellowship before/after meeting
  • interactive meetings: icebreakers, mini-competitions
  • events geared toward new members: buddy dates
  • have new members plan service/social events
  • include new members on committees
  • office hours / office as hangout
  • retreats/lock-ins!!!

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