The following suggestions are provided as a list of possible w
ays for men to become involved in a personal manner where an organized UMMen’s group does not exist or beyond the parameters of the local group. Partcipation as a leadership team member or officer is always encouraged. Likewise agent/advisors for a church and the district contacts for them are a critical part of our communication system.
Accept overall responsibility for an event or activity.
Add or embellish an item to the Event/Activity Listing.
Add or embellish an item to the Weekly Task Listing.
Be a facilitator to other churches, especially small ones.
Be a mentor to a young person.
Be a sunday school teacher or substitute.
Be responsible for logistics for an event or activity.
Be responsible for programming for an event or activity.
Be responsible for registration for an event or activity.
Be responsible for publicity for an event or activity.
Be responsible for kitchen functions for an event or activity.
Build a podcast for one aspect of leadership development.
Build props for youth activities.
Contact a potential vendor for a door prize.
Contribute suggestions to an element of the Five Year Plan.
Decorate facilities for special events.
Develop promotional materials for scheduled events.
Do a skill/interest interview.
Do grounds maintenance at your church.
Encourage others to join you in a Wesley Notes group.
Generate a newsletter.
Greet attendees at event/activities.
Handle media for an event.
Help as a chef or kitchen aid.
Help organize material received from other tasks.
Invite non-members to events/activities.
Maintain an attendance register for men’s activities.
Manage a segment of the web site.
Make contact and follow-up calls.
Obtain a listing of male church members with contact data.
Obtain a list of male members identified as inactive.
Participate in a Wesley Notes weekly preparation and review.
Photograph an event or activity for publication.
Prepare a biographical sketch of a UMMan.
Prepare a timed activity list for an event/activity.
Procure materials necessary for an event/activity.
Provide food for events.
Provide humorous anecdotes for programming.
Provide transportation.
Provide trivia anecdotes for programming.
Research community calendars for common opportunities.
Send a Guardsman a goodie package.
Volunteer as an usher.
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Write a letter to an active Guardsman.
Write an article for the web site.