Partnerships

Volunteer Recruitment

 High School College Fairs – David Padget (Houston)

 Just ask people who come to events to get involved. They probably would love to

help, they just need to be asked. – Kristin, Philadelphia

 Help your company recruit/hire Wisconsin grads. Welcome them to your

company and get them involved in your chapter – Motor City

 Special viewing at place where chapter board meeting will be held – Motor City

 Badger E-Bulletin – Chicago



Community Service

 Can food drive at football watch with drawing for hockey tickets when UW plays

DU -- Mile High

 NY Cares (local community service org) – Erica/Joe, NYC

 Children’s Hospital – Boston

 “OC” Beach clean-up – Susie Lynch, Orange County

 “Rebuilding Together” – extreme makeover for shut-ins/low income – Susie

Lynch, Orange COunty

 Leage of Women Voters discuss candidates during election year – Chicago

 Adopt-A-School – Chicago

 Ronald McDonald House Dinner– Dave Dykstal, Rochester

 Boys & Girls Club Dinner– Dave Dykstal, Rochester

 Christmas Anonymous – Dave Dykstal, Rochester

 Greater Chicago Food Depository – packaging food for distribution to shelters –

Chicago

 Boys and Girls Republic – Motor City

 Community Serving – Food Shelter – Boston

 Event/Organization that high school students/children of alumni can participate in

towards community service projects

 Walk for Leukemia – Susie, Orange County



Learning/Cultural

 Halloween Happy Hour at Mutter Museum (medical oddities) – Chris,

Philadelphia

 Dat at the Horse Races with UW San Diego Chapter – Susie, Orange County

 Monthly hikes around the OC – Susie, Orange County

 Octoberfest – Orange County

 Christmas walk to look at the lights – Balboa Island – Susie Orange County

 Walking tour of Historic area of City & History of City – Chris, Philly

 Museum tour (guided) with Jazz Brunch (have seen Monet, Dali, Rembrant

exhibits) – Chris, Philadelpia

 Opera Event – Joe, NY

 YouthSpeaks Poetry Slam – Joe, NY

 Wine Tasting – Joe, NY

 Theatre Night (Blue Man Group) – Chicago

 Murder Mystery – Joe, NY



Young Alumni

 Curling (in Canada) – Cheryl, Motor City

 Wine Tasting – Orange County

 Flag Football Team – David Padget, Houston

 After work happy hours – Erica, NY

 Young Alumni Comedy Night – Erica, NY

 Pub Crawl – Erica, NY

 Welcome to the City – Erica, NY

 Thirsty Thursdays – Boston

 Summer sports leagues (volleyball, softball) – Chicago

 “House Party” for first football game – Motor City

 “Summer Saturday” at outdoor beer garden (ala Essen Haus) – Erica, NY



Professional Development

 Job Market Resources (recruiter, how to write a resume) – Chicago

 Networking Breakfast – Joe, NYC



Sports

 Brunch with Barry – Hawaii

 Viewing basketball with Marquette alums – Mile High

 Bus trip to watch hockey game in Duluth – Twin Cities

 Dinner with Assistant FB coach recruiting area – David Padget, Houston

 Celtic, Red Sox, game attendance

 Supporting Badger athletic teamsiwth dinners, brat roasts, events for parents (e.g.,

IRA Regatta) – Philadelphia

 Tailgate – St. Paul Saints (minor league baseball) – Twin Cities

 Race for the Cure – Susie, Orange County

 Badger Bash – Brown County

 Volleyball – Cheryl, Motor City

 Softball league with other alumni chapters – Chris, Philadelphia

 Big 10 Night at White Sox Park (Wisconsin-style tailgate and Penn State,

Gateway Badgers) -- Chicago

 UW vs.Iowa – softball – Susie, Orange County

 San Diego Crew Classic – Susie, Orange County

 Green Bay Packers in San Diego – Susie, Orange County

Partnerships

 Big Ten Clubs partnering for summer picnic, holiday toys for tots party – Philly

 Varsity Band Concert, partnering with local businesses to fund

 Wisconsin Singers Concert – David Padget, Houston

 Big Ten Night at the Pops – Boston

 Big Ten Comedy Night – Erica, NYC

 Big Ten Boat Cruise – Erica/Joe, NYC

 Big Ten Happy Hour – Erica/Joe

 Drinking with the Enemy – 15 schools in Philly – Happy hour to kickoff football

season – 1 friendly beer with the enemy before the season. Schools involved –

UW, Florida, Auburn, Ohio State, PSU – Kristin, Philadelphia

 Lucas Tires (car clinic for spring) – oil changing (how to…), general car

maintenance – Chicago

 Ring Bells with the Salvation Armay (also community service) -- Chicago



Fundraising

 Cheesehead Classic (partnership) with U. of Iowa with silent auction, raffle,

mulligans, hole sponsorship – Susie Lynch, Orange County

 Dominick’s/Jewell Shopping Rebate for Chapter (Chicago) – Benefit Days,

shop/share

 Big Ten Beer and Bowling with Michigan, Illinois, Iowa – raffle and entry fees –

Susie Lynch, Orange County

 Keep reminding people about corporate matching fits when they donate – Pam,

Racine

 Head of the Charles Regatta – Boston

 Sell mini-Terrace chairs – Twin Cities





Other

 Scrapbooking – Cheryl, Motor City

 Cable TV Show – Chicago

 Scholarship Materials & Liaisons for High Schools - Rochester

 Work College Fairs - Philadelphia