RISE AmeriCorps In-Person Orientation
November 3, 2017 - Marshalltown Public Library
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Importance of introductions:
Answering the question, “What do you do?” can be challenging. As a group everyone worked on creating and delivering short 30 second introductions or elevator speeches.
To help you get started please watch this video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tn3bUudrYFE Next fill out this elevator speech template. Make sure to practice your speech with friends and family. |
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RISE AmeriCorps Performance Measures:
Together everyone at the training worked to take current data and put it into the performance measure reports. We will not be able to recreate that exercise. Instead you will just need answer these quick questions. The answer can be found at: www.refugeeriseiowa.org/reporting.html and www.refugeeriseiowa.org/training.html (Right hand side).
1. What are the three main areas RISE AmeriCorps members capture data?
2. Besides the name of a client or volunteer, what other piece of data is very important?
1. What are the three main areas RISE AmeriCorps members capture data?
2. Besides the name of a client or volunteer, what other piece of data is very important?
Teamwork and Communication
In order to gain a better understanding of your teams and yourself, we all did color personality tests.
Please complete this Colors Personality Test linked above and reflect on the answers below.
Please complete this Colors Personality Test linked above and reflect on the answers below.
- Which are your top two colors? What are a few strengths of your top color?
- Were you surprised with your color?
- What color are your teammates?
- How does knowing your color make you a better communicator?