Week 1
- Kickoff session to learn about the missions and goals of Hack4Impact as a national organization and each individual chapters impact on their communities
- Examples of nonprofits that H4I chapters have worked with and the solutions developed by the chapters
- Overview of bootcamp expectations
- How chapters are organized and set up including
- Roles in the leadership team
- Tools that chapters use and for what (like slack etiquette)
- Election processes for new leadership
- Semester schedule (project sourcing + recruiting → team formation → launch party → project work → project delivery → demo day)
- Importance of documentation
action items for chapters
- Set up a reoccurring calendar invite for your weekly 1on1
- Set up a directors channels on slack
- Send nationals everyone’s personal emails and preferred h4i email
- Set up the chapters main notion page
- Explore the process to apply to become a recognized club
- Request any documentation needed from nationals for this
- Assign roles on your board of directors, noting gaps to fill
- [optional] Set up a google drive for your chapter
Week 2
- Go over process for registering chapters with their university/school
- Building your first project team
- recruiting
- info sessions
- application
- interviews
action items for chapters
- Begin discussing and outlining recruiting strategy
- This Fall, you only need enough members to fill out one team but start building foundations for future recruitment cycles (applications, roster management, interview rubrics, candidate evaluation guidelines etc)