July 2016 - Board Meeting

Financial update

• Operating in the black

• Donated macbooks are being cleaned, prepared for sale

Fundraising

• How much energy do we put into membership drive vs seeking donations?

  • Sub point, how much money are we ok with spending on flyers and advertising?

• Match or increase last year’s spending, ~$300/yr on printing

• Crowdfunding campaign. Git 'er done

• Volunteer grant writer. Tim to deliver one-pager on our capital campaign

  • Find grants that might be a good fit

Maker Faire

• Print ¼ sheet flyers to hand out

Training fees:

Git 'er done. Effective on [insert date here]. Cost will be [insert price here]. Trainers, trainees, and training expiration dates will be tracked [insert plan here].

• Effective August 1st

• Training expires 1 year after you take it

• Will be tracked on Google Drive, trainers will be able to add training dates

• Will add option of paying on the website