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Get Started Workshop
How should I price the Get Started Workshop for participants?
The typical per participant price falls between $25-$75, with an average of $50. Take a couple things into consideration when you set your price. If you want to do nothing other than recoup the cost [...]
Can the Get Started Workshop be used as a recruiting tool for CO.STARTERS Core?
Absolutely! In fact, we encourage you to use the Get Started Workshop as a teaser to help recruit participants for CO.STARTERS Core. Since it minimally covers some of the same information (like the Canvas), it [...]
Can the Get Started Workshop be done in less than 3 hours?
The Get Started Workshop is built in such a way to ensure each participant gets the help they need with each section building on the previous. While you could consider adding additional time to provide [...]
What are some best practices for marketing or tips for recruiting participants?
While we provide helpful templates for flyers, social graphics, and other recruiting tools, many organizations overlook one of the most important sources: strategic partners. Determine what other groups already exist in your community and then [...]
How far in advance of the workshop date should I download the Get Started Workshop?
The Workshop Toolkit should be downloaded through the CO.STARTERS Shop at least two months in advance to be able to fully utilize the onboarding and recruitment tools.
What if I want to run the Get Started Workshop for more than 20 participants?
If you want to run the Workshop for more than 20 participants, we recommend running several workshops simultaneously with multiple facilitators working with smaller groups (no more than 20 per group). Because of how interactive the [...]
What is the ideal number of participants for the Get Started Workshop?
The ideal number of participants is 10-20. Too few people makes it difficult to have stimulating conversations and interactions. More than 20 makes it challenging to engage everyone well and stick to the three hour [...]