[Chapter-delegates] Chapter financing

[David Vyorst]

+1
I would very much like to be involved.


On Wed, Apr 17, 2013 at 4:12 AM, Jordi Iparraguirre <ipa at josoc.cat> wrote:

> Dear all,
>
> some weeks ago there was a burst of mails about how could ISOC HQ help
> chapters via subsidizing basic admin chores so chapter leaders can focus on
> mission instead of chapter administration.
>
> This is something that may not be crucial to very dynamic chapters or
> chapters in countries where law allows for corporate members, but that is
> really an issue to the ones in the deadlock of not being able to charge
> fees because they do not have enough resources to offer appealing payback
> to members.
>
> I was not in Beijing so I could not follow up on the topic, but I do not
> recall this was covered in the sessions I attended remotely.
>
>
> I'd propose to set an easy minimum common denominator goal and dates in
> order to move forward.
>
> 1- when is the deadline to enter this in the 2014 budget ?
>
> 2- can we set up a working group (staff+chapters) in order to get the
> what, how, how much, etc formal proposal before deadline set in item 1
> above ?
>
> To break the ice:
> - could it be possible for chapters to receive a monthly amount of, lets
> say, 20hours/week (ie. 1/2 FTE in local currency) to be paid if and only if
> the chapter performs a minimum of TBD specific actions/month (eg. 1 article
> /week in the blog, X tweets a day, blog follows ISOC look+feel guidelines,
> 1 press release is sent every month, 1 public event a month, accounting and
> tax cleared, .... whatever TBD )
>
> Thanks for your time considering it and apologies if this is already
> running and I'm out of the loop.
>
> rgds,
> jordi
>
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