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Supporting Remote Members

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Revision as of 03:35, 17 February 2026 by BethWeiss (talk | contribs) (Created page with "* Who counts as "remote" and why it matters ** Geographically remote ** Unable to travel * Why remote members join (and why they leave) * Staying in contact - proactive outreach, disaster check-ins, enlisting remote members as local advocates * '''Area Coordinators''' - what they do, when to appoint one, how to support them, pointing to the Area Coordinator Handbook (note: this handbook is under revision) * Event scheduling to accommodate remote attendance (timing, trave...")
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  • Who counts as "remote" and why it matters
    • Geographically remote
    • Unable to travel
  • Why remote members join (and why they leave)
  • Staying in contact - proactive outreach, disaster check-ins, enlisting remote members as local advocates
  • Area Coordinators - what they do, when to appoint one, how to support them, pointing to the Area Coordinator Handbook (note: this handbook is under revision)
  • Event scheduling to accommodate remote attendance (timing, traveling events, carpooling)
  • Newsletter design for remote inclusion (area columns, maps, coordinator contact in every issue)
  • Online engagement - keeping the website current, helping remote members find Mensa Connect, Facebook, etc.
  • National/International/Other LG virtual events
  • Boundary cases - members near another local group's territory, preferencing into another LG (FAQ content)