SocFed Forum

Agenda

•Welcome•Brief Introductions•Your SocFed Committee•Round-up of the year so far…•Logo Policy•Website•Challenge 1000•Committee Trainings•Awards Categories

Welcome

•A few brief Introductions…

SocFed Pres & SocFed Administrator

Katie Halliday Jody Alexander

Your SocFed Committee…James ‘Rambo’ Carroll – Events Coordinator

Leah Rider – Media and Publicity Officer

Your SocFed Committee…Lee Adams - Secretary

Rebecca Bridger – Newsletter Editor

Round-up of the year so far…

• New hot air balloon

• Rebranding or upstairs…SocSpot

• The Union Bazaar

• 7 new societies: Airsoft, Cocktail, Creative Writing, Make and Create, Landscaping our Society, Sri-Lankan, Engineers Without Borders

• SocFed School Disco

• Associations Review

• Preparation for the Showcase

Logo Policy

Stamping

Distortion

WebsiteWebsite guidelines:

• http://www.lufbra.net/pageassets/societies/essentialdocs/Society-Pages.pdf

Needs to include:•Name of Society, Image, Brief Description,

Contact Details

If you are struggling please email Jimbo at: vpdemocracy@lufbra.net

Challenge 1000

• I Challenge each society to raise £1,000 for a cause of YOUR choice.

• I challenge the section as a whole to raise £50,000!

• Use your unique skills, talents and interests

• There will be a section on the website coming soon…

• Let us know who you are raising for and what you are up to!

• RAG are there to help you fundraise

Committee Trainings

•Training Weekend (probably 5th-6th March 2011)

•These are COMPUSORY to everyone who is elected onto your committee

•Not going may effect your Grant application

• In the meantime contact Darren Batey: darrenbatey@lufbra.net

Awards Categories (submit applications by 28th February

2011)

•Community Award•Media and Communication (non-web)•Challenge 1000•Most Successfully Managed• Partnership Award•Best New Society•Best use of Website•Most Outstanding Event•Most Improved Society• Extra Mile Award•Society/Association of the Year•Achievement Certificates

SocFed Mural

•We are planning a mural on the long blue wall opposite SocSpot.

•We would like to include an A5 sheet from every society with an image that represents you.

•This will take place after Christmas so you have some time to think about it…Be creative!

Societies Showcase…

• It’s going to be amazing!•Applications to perform are closed•Those of you who are performing need to

have technical requirements in by THIS FRIDAY!

• If you would like to give in a video you can until 1st December

•Would you be interested in purchasing a DVD copy of the night for £8?

Upcoming events

•6th December: Next Newsletter out•14th December: Societies Showcase and

SocFed Christmas Party!•5/6th March 2011 Committee Trainings

weekend•15th March: SocFed Awards Night• ‘Try a Soc’ campaign, Summer Showcase,

Socie‘Tea’ Dance, SocFed Flash Mob…

Any Questions or Queries?

Our Contact Details

•Katie Halliday: Socfed@lufbra.net• Jody Alexander: jodyalexander@lufbra.net•Rebecca Bridger: R.M.Bridger-

08@lboro.ac.uk•Lee Adams:

SocFed_Secretary@LeeAdams.co.uk•Leah Rider: L.Rider-09@lboro.ac.uk• James ‘Rambo’ Carroll:

Postgrads@lufbra.net

Discussion points:

•Stupid Tuesdays

•Website: http://www.lufbra.net/societies/socslist/

•News feed

•Refreshers Bazaar?