summer outreach
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Safe Place Summer Outreach
Agenda
Finding Summer Audience
Summer Activities in the Community
Utilizing Safe Place Sites and Partners
Summer Outreach Events – Ideas, Simplification, and Revitalization
Presentation Activities
Promoting Safe Place
Where is Your Summer Audience?
Think about your audience – where do youth hangout?
Malls
Movie Theaters
Bowling Alleys
Skate Parks
Water Parks, Public Pools, and Beaches
Amusement Parks/Arcades
Camp
Summer Sport Leagues
Summer School
Library
Community Summer Activities
Summer Sporting Events
Community/Church/School Fairs
Local Parks
Skate Parks, Water Parks, Beaches, etc.
Summer Theater in the Park
Fireworks – 4th of July Celebrations
Summer Youth Programs
Which means youth are active in a wide range of activities!
YMCA, Boys and Girls Club, Libraries
Research other youth centers in your local community
Parks & Recreation Programs
School Summer Programs
The Housing Authority
Research their events and participate at one
Utilize Safe Place Sites
Leverage your Safe Place Sites
Can they help with promotion?
Can they sponsor an event?
How can you partner together?
Look at Community Partners
Can you work together on a community event?
Participate in local school orientations
Utilize Fire and Police Department contacts
Summer Outreach Events
Organize summer concert with local youth bands and artists
Summer Fashion Show with Youth Focused Retailers
Have informational Booth at County Fair or Summer Sporting Event
Get involved at Youth Group Events or School Summer Programs
Summer Outreach Venues
Set up Informational Booths at local Family Hot Spots:
Wal-Mart
Amusement Parks
Movie Theaters
Bowling Alleys
Fire and Police Department Safety Events
Don’t Get Boxed in Campaign
Possible Venues: School Event County Fair Fire/Police Dept. Safety Night
Make it interactive!
Provide outreach items, show map of local safe place sites, interact with the community
NSP has created a manual for coordinators on how to set up event
Turn traditional informational booth into an event!
Summer Presentation Venues
Local Library Summer Reading Programs
Boy and Girl Scout Meetings
Junior Achievement
Summer Camps
Local Back to School Orientations
Promotion Ideas
Ask to put up posters and leave cards at youth hangouts
Hand out information fliers or cards at summer concerts, festivals, or sporting events
Ask local water company to insert Safe Place info with mailed bills
Ask local cable company to run Safe Place PSA
Back Pack School Supply Outreach
Share Your
Summer
Outreach Event!