Optimist International is thrilled to announce the release of our new Membership Engagement – New Members Guide for Clubs designed to help you welcome new members to your Optimist Club.
This guide is packed with helpful information and resources:
- How to host a formal yet friendly new member induction, making new members feel special and welcomed from the start.
- How to provide a packet to educate new members about processes for distributing items such as pins and certificates.
- The importance of assigning a mentor — pair new members with experienced club members to jumpstart their Optimist journey.
- Ways to encourage immediate involvement in club activities and events.
- How to hold an annual C.A.R.E. program and incorporate new member feedback to improve their engagement.
We encourage you to download and review the guide to learn more about how to create a welcoming and engaging experience for your new members.
