First Name |
Denise |
Last Name |
Hirtle |
E-mail |
denisehirtle@hotmail.com |
Club Name |
Kin Club of Halifax |
District # |
7 |
Number of Members |
11-25 |
Community Size |
Medium-sized community (20,000-100,000) |
Community Type |
Urban |
Project Name |
TV Bingo |
Type of Project (check all that apply) |
Other |
If other, please describe |
Bingo |
Was this project a fundraiser? |
Yes |
Description of project |
this is our major fundraiser & we do it with the two other Metro Kinsmen Clubs and divide the profits proportionally. |
Service Hours |
100+ |
Did you leverage this project as a way to recruit new members? |
No |
If you answered yes to the question above, please explain: |
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How was this project promoted in your community? |
media outlets & word of mouth |
What were some challenges you faced with this project, and how could your project be improved? |
We would like to take this project to 'on-line' but because it takes place at our local TV station, only those that have this cable provider can play. We continue to make inquiries. |
What was the approximate budget for this project? |
$15,000+ |
If the project was a fundraiser, what were the sources of revenue for this project? |
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If this was a fundraiser, how much money was raised (minus expenses)? |
Not Applicable |
What were the expenses for this project? |
we pay our delivery people who distribute cards to the stores, we pay for our cable/internet, for the cards to be printed (by a local company that hires adults with intellectual disabilities). we also pay a couple other not for profits to answer the telephones when winners call in. |
Is there anything else you would like to share that would assist another club in duplicating this project in their community? |
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