| Recruitment
Your group will get the most out of the Just Neighbors
program if everyone who is interested has a chance to participate.
Get the word out. The greater the promotion, the more
enthusiasm will build, and the more participants you will have. Here are
some ways to promote Just Neighbors:
Have clergy speak from
the pulpit about Just Neighbors. If the clergy supports
the program enthusiastically, the congregation is more likely to participate.
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Make announcements at congregational
meetings and worship services.
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Include information about Just
Neighbors in newsletters and bulletins.
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Post flyers on bulletin boards
or hand them out after congregational meetings and worship services.
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Announce the program on congregational
websites and websites of civic and service organizations.
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Have local radio stations include
the program in their public service announcements or events listings.
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Post or circulate the schedule
of Just Neighbors sessions.
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