1. Greet them
2. Introduce Yourself and your position within the Society
3. Present the Society
   • lay- Catholic organization whose mission is to serve
4. Present why you are calling them
   • connecting to request a volunteer time slot on a weekly/bi-weekly/monthly basis
5. Ask what hours are they available to have volunteers
6. Ask how many volunteers are able to be on the site at a time
7. Tell them your requirements
8. Get a name and number for a contact in the location
   • need a space for youth to gather before and after
   • for opening and closing prayer
   • for reflection
   • for snacks
9. Thank them and let them know that you cannot wait to work with them

** MAKE SURE YOU MARK THESE DATES DOWN ON A CALENDAR

Sites

Start with at least 1 site a month then as youth volunteer number pick up and young adult or adult leaders pick up you can start adding more sites.
It is good to have a variety of things for the youth to chose from and get exposed to.
Bring small snacks in every event - chips, fruits, and juice

• have a budget specifically allotted to this

Potential site Ideas

• Retirement Homes
• Senior Homes
• Play BINGO
• Ronald McDonald House
• Hospitals
• Food Bank
• Soup Kitchen
• L’Arche Communities

Fundraising Ideas

• bake sale
• asking for donations

Funds should be used only for expenses related to the Society i.e. food for sites, prizes during events, etc. © 2018