Chairman Brenda Kinghorn Co Chairman Doug Kinghorn
Goals:
Invite New Members
Include Current Members
Invest in the Future of the Organization
Project Report
National Ambassador's September 2022 Blog Article - Invite. Include. Invest
National Ambassador's membership video
National Ambassador's Introduction Letter and July 2022 Promotion
Ten Members Standing in a Line
VFW and Auxiliary Working Together
VFW Auxiliary Eligibility Wheel Graphic
National
Membership Forms, Applications and Recruitment
- VFW Auxiliary Membership/Member Transfer Application – Revised June 2022 (Fillable PDF)
- Member Change/Update Form – Revised August 2018 (Fillable PDF)
- Tips for filling out the VFW Auxiliary Membership Application Properly: Building on the VFW Auxiliary Foundation COVER.pdf (Section 3)
- VFW Auxiliary Brochure Order Form (Fillable PDF)
Have a Plan
*Contact current members
- Outreach to former members
- Recruiting events for new members
- Picking a mentor for a new member
- Make it easy as possible for members to renew their dues - online in MALTA: https://malta.vfwauxiliary.org/Account/NewLogin ))
New Members:
*MALTA- Member Auxiliary Leadership Technology Access: https://malta.vfwauxiliary.org/Account/NewLogin*Activate your MALTA account with your membership # and password (Link "how to set-up MALTA account: Member-Portal-Training.pdf (vfwauxiliary.org)
*Overview of VFW Auxiliary MALTA Dashboard: Auxiliary Member: MALTA Membership System Virtual Tour - YouTube
*Member Benefits: VFW-Auxiliary-Member-Benefits-One-Sheeter-Option-1.pdf (vfwauxiliary.org)
*Member "related" Scholarship Benefits: FINAL-Continuing-Education-Scholarship-PRINTABLE.pdf (vfwauxiliary.org)
*Auxiliary Online Academy: Member-Portal-Training.pdf (vfwauxiliary.org)
*Understanding Auxiliary Traditions: VFW-Auxiliary-Traditions-08.2017.pdf (vfwauxiliary.org)
*VFW Auxiliary Common Terms: VFW-Auxiliary-Acronyms-and-Common-Terminology.pdf (vfwauxiliary.org)
What We Do:
- VFW Auxiliary National Programs Overview: VFW-Auxiliary-National-Programs-InDesign-An-Overview.pdf (vfwauxiliary.org)
- Eight Ways You Can Help Veterans Card: VFW-Auxiliary-8-Ways-to-Help-Veterans-Card-2015-2016.pdf (vfwauxiliary.org)
- "To improve the lives of Veterans, Service Members and their families, and our communities": What We Do - VFW Auxiliary National Organization
Membership Moments:
- Three Great Strategies for Membership Retention: MM-Three-Great-Strategies-for-Member-Retention.pdf (vfwauxiliary.org)
- Tips for Writing an effective dues renewal: MM-Tips-for-Writing-an-Effective-Dues-Renewal-Letter.pdf (vfwauxiliary.org)
- Orienting a New Member: MM-Orienting-New-Members.pdf (vfwauxiliary.org)
- Engage Existing Members: MM-Engaging-Existing-Members.pdf (vfwauxiliary.org)
Recruitment
- Membership Recruitment Booth Pointers: VFW-Auxiliary-Recruitment-Booth-Pointers-updated.pdf (vfwauxiliary.org)
Retention:
- VFW
Auxiliary Engaging Auxiliary's Existing Members -
PowerPoint Presentation (vfwauxiliary.org)
Engaging Your Auxiliary's Existing Members - YouTube
- How to Pay my VFW Auxiliary Annual Membership dues online: Auxiliary Member: How to Pay Dues Online with a Credit Card - YouTube
