Plan for creating an organizational structure to promote the flourishing of the Tri-Valley and make it an open and welcoming community that shows concern the homeless, the frail elderly, disadvantaged children and teenagers, and all
others in need of help
Steps to be taken
1. Begin building a core group of volunteers
a. Long-term residents, employers, and employees in each city with experience in organizing community volunteer efforts
b. Other volunteers with a diversity of skills
c. Create teams in each city and set up communications protocols to keep things coordinated and everyone informed
2. Attract individuals and groups from religious congregations and civic organizations
a. Google "Religious Congregations Tri-Valley, CA" and find volunteers to look at their websites and plan how they will be approached
b. Google "Civic Organizations Tri-Valley, CA" and find volunteers to look at their websites and plan how they will be approached
c, Assemble team to make contcact with congregations and civic organizations and recruit helpers
3. Begin building relationship with Tri-Valley Anti-Poverty Collaborative, Interfaith Interconnect, and Contra Costa County Interfaith Council
4. Make contact with city governments and senior centers
5.Develop communications and recruit helpers
a. Website and blog
b. Facebook Acct
c. Newsletter
d. Existing blogs in the Tri-Valley
e.Newspapers and E-newspapers [like pleasanton.patch.com]
6. Create a more permanent organizational structure and plan events
