Start a Local Group
Want to create a local group that thrives? Whether it’s for hobbies, friendships, or a cause, this course will guide you in building connections and hosting events. Let’s strengthen your community, one step at a time!
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Format
Daily lessons delivered straight to your inbox, completely mobile-friendly
Duration
5 Days
Time
10 minutes per lesson
What you will learn
- Discover how to start a local group for hobbies, socializing, or causes that matter to you.
- Set clear goals and craft a mission that aligns with your group’s purpose.
- Learn effective strategies for recruiting members and keeping them engaged.
- Plan fun, inclusive events that help build lasting community connections.
Why should you take this course?
- You want to create meaningful connections in your community. Learn how to bring people together around shared interests, hobbies, or causes.
- You want to grow your local network. Discover effective strategies to recruit, engage, and maintain active members for your group.
- You want to host fun and inclusive events. Gain the skills to plan and execute engaging activities that strengthen community bonds.
Course Overview
5 Lessons
Getting Started
Learn how to define your group’s purpose, explore different types of groups, and identify local needs to build a strong foundation.
Setting Goals & Defining Your Mission
Establish clear goals and create a mission statement to guide your group’s focus and activities.
Finding Members & Building Community
Discover strategies to recruit members, build a core team, and create a welcoming community.
Planning Fun & Inclusive Activities
Plan engaging events and activities that align with your group’s purpose and encourage active participation.
Sustaining Momentum & Growing Your Group
Learn how to maintain engagement, deepen connections, and expand your group over time.
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