Telling Our Story: Who and Why

Alumni

Current Students

Prospective Students (and Families)

Donors

Community Partners

Faculty

Upper Admin

Join our programs

Tell their friends about our programs

Be able to articulate what is OCE/what's valuable about OCE to other audiences

Give us funding

Believe in the value of our work

Articulate the value to other donors/admin

Be donors

Provide other supports to our programs

Articulate the value to other alum/admin

Guest speakers

Host AltBreaks

Serve on grant committee

Give us resources

Integrate community engagement into more of W&M (policies and practices)

Value/Appreciate what we do

Meet their requirements

Come to WM

Join our programs when they come

GIVENS:

Communicate to inform and...

We believe what we do is valuable to students, cmt, and institution

Common language to move toward shared goals

Shared expectations of programming

Common language that lets us move toward shared goals : : :

Common language to move toward shared goals

Create opportunities to work together/with students

Join as co-educators

Understand community needs and perspectives

Respect us

See us as resource/partner on collaborations

Direct students to us/vice versa

Share their expertise, connections, and resources

See ourselves as sharing the work of WM and CE

Feel connected to OCE

Telling Our Story: How

OCE Website

Social Media

Public Reports

Formal Reports

GivePulse

Annual Report (limited audience)

Donor Reports for Private Funds

Student Affairs Assessment

OCE Listservs

Alumni/Friends

Volunteer-L

Comparts

Facebook

Instagram

Active Citizen of the Week

Program Highlights

Invitation to Programs

Alumni Spotlights

Impact statements

Highlighting other WM/cmt efforts

Programming descriptions

Description of programs

Mission/vision/values/LGs

Policies + Details

Evergreen Info

Impact statements

Quick stats

Because of OCE

Fellows Reports

Annual Report (pretty)

OTOD campaign

Presentations

~6/yr with updates + opps to engage

Weekly with upcoming opp, issue ed, reflection

~6/yr with updates +opp to engage

On-campus: to student groups, other offices

In community

W&M Level presentations

Less Formal

Campus Digests

Stu

Fac/staff

CSD

*OCE blogs

Reports/Docs for Advancement

Start of our programs

Conversations with students, partners, other audiences

Our Physical Spaces

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Kind of programs we offer

OURSELVES

Common language that lets us move toward shared goals

Inspiration

Accountability