Community Mixer
What this template is about
This template was created to complement the Community Manifesto Template. It contains a set of slides that community leaders or organizers can use to faciliate a community mixer or gathering. The template provides a structured agenda and various activities to foster introductions, networking, reflection, and discussion.
What this template helps to achieve
By using this template, community leaders can achieve several goals. Firstly, it helps create a welcoming environment by providing icebreaker activities and opportunities for participants to introduce themselves. Secondly, it encourages participants to reflect on their values and the impact they want to make within the community. This promotes deeper engagement and connection among community members. Additionally, the template facilitates open dialogue through a dedicated section for questions, feedback, and comments. Lastly, it guides community leaders in discussing next steps and staying connected with participants after the event.
Who this template is for
The target audience for this template is community leaders, organizers, or facilitators who are responsible for planning and conducting community gatherings or meetings. It can be used for both online and offline events.
How to use this template
To use the template, follow these steps:
Customize the title slide with your community's name and logo.
Update the agenda items to fit the specific topics or activities you want to cover.
Replace placeholder logos with your own community's logos.
Modify the content in each section to align with your community's needs and goals. For example, update the background section, insert your community's manifesto, and engage participants in reflection activities.
Facilitate discussions and encourage participants to share their thoughts and ideas using the provided prompts and activities.
Discuss any changes or updates to the community's programming or practices.
Share next steps and ways to stay connected with participants.
Remember to save your progress regularly and adapt the template to suit your community's unique needs and objectives.
