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Sponsorship

YM qualifications

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Planning process should start a year out at least and raise funds all year.

Set criteria on how to choose which young marines get to go if you can’t take all of them

plan where you are staying, food, and travel costs.

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*bought a bus for transport

*attach YM to another unit that is going

*Have parents pay enrollment fee

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Partner with some other units to go together - helps cut costs

VFW will help fund

Air BNB tends to be cheaper than hotels

Plan far ahead

Kanehoe Marine base - use for lodging

Army base for lodging

Navy bases for lodging

Airforce base is on side of Pearl Harbor

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Fundraising

Donations from local businesses

Raffles

Air B&B accommodations

LOI / lots of planning

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Incentivize-hype the event

book early

limit numbers

set a budget

reach out to units that have done the trip

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Promoting other areas of the country, maybe less expensive to local units, with a learning environment and being beneficial /value added,

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Hawaii Fundraising

Kiki Camerena Motorcycle ride

Wreaths across America fundraiser

Stay in Air BNBs

Group pricing for tickets or middle tickets if 10 or less

Renting vans

Camps

Code Talkers

Navajo Nation Days Inn - most convenient stay.

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Auctions

Donations from local businesses

Discounts using local businesses on air fare, hotel

Reaching out to local MCL detachments for discounts, assistance

AirBnB

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Getting the YM to qualify to go

Sponsorships through businesses

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Airbnb

Communicate well with parents

Community service knock off a % for hours worked vs profit

Breakfast at chow hall

Military id for Pearl Harbor on base and px

Plan fundraisers at least a year in advance

Plan fun things to do

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Coordinate with police dept for events

Booth at events like gun shows

Booths at truck stops

Cards with qr cards to leave at library or other local places

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QR code on flyer to hand out at schools

Video with pictures - questions like does your kid have anxiety, get bullied, wants more friendships, is shy then we are the group for them.

Local news/radio to get info out

Local recruiters partner with

Younger kids out there, partnered with older kid to talk at events

Partner with other local units to do events together

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Parade

Booths at school for carnival or open houses/back to school

Offer $10 gift card if the YM recruit 5 kids

Giving organization information to community organizations

Referrals from Marine recruiting stations

Public events

Posting in Facebook groups

Pass out information at swim qualifications

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Flyers

Billboards

Banners

Public engagment speaking

Community service

Database resources

School board presentations

Social media/Facebook

Organizational promotion ceremonies (MCL, Elks)

Business cards

Vehicle magnets

Parades

Toys for Tots

Veteran events

Word of mouth from parents and YM's

adopt a park

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Word of mouth

Posts on social media

Recruiting booths at events

Community services events

Career days/job fairs

Hand out business cards during parades

Home day/ fairs setting up an event that is interactive for kids.

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*Booth at fair

*“Recruitment fair”- food, bouncy house- waterslide

*Bringing in friends

*Parades

*Reaching out to prior interest forms

*working with “case workers”

*have kids write report for scholarships

*invite to watch a drill day

*Advertise events and trips

*toys for tots

*Facebook/social media

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School liaison visits, table setup,

Pizza night /open house,

Bring a friend to training day /event,

Churches /youth pastors,

Organizational websites sharing data, e.g. sheriff's dept,

Part of fundraising,

Color Guards at sporting events, and other public events,

Trunk or Treat, Toys 4 Tots, etc.

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Community/fairs/events

Peer to peer

Word of mouth

School conferences

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Banners

Ads in the paper

Help out at events

Parades carrying a banner

Color Guard

Recruiting on day 1 of the new school semester

Team-building exercises at events

Bring a friend to a drill

Reaching out to various school clubs

Speaking to the local JROTC to recruit new members or their families

Putting up flyers in schools

Facebook local community groups and homeschool groups

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Event booths

Facebook boost

School flyer system/peach jar

PSA on radio or local TV

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Local recruitment

Community fairs/events

School conferences

Word of mouth

Peers

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Bring a friend to drill day

Flyers

Fairs

RR time

Hand outs

Car shows

Color guards

Parades

Trunk or treat with card in goodie bag w/qr

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Raising flags at football games for the local high school. Getting YM out there.

Handing out flyers at community events and hosting open houses.

Getting into the school districts for open houses or parent teacher conferences.

Having booths at community events.

Public drill centers where there is foot traffic

Community groups on Facebook