Welcoming New Members

• Contact Methods - postal mail, phone, email, in-person, what to avoid for first contact, texting
• Timing - when to reach out, how to access month-end reports from the National Office
  • Best practices: number of contacts
• Making It Personal - the "form letter + personalized touch" balance
• Mentor Programs - how to start one, finding mentors, matching, the questionnaire approach
• New Member Events - planning checklist (timing, budget, venue, food, RSVPs, accessibility), event formats, who to invite

Templates & Samples (subpage) - welcome letter, reinstatement letter, welcome emails ×2, welcome to move-ins, mentor/interest match survey