| 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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