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 Give a Little, Get a Lot!
Trivia Question: Who benefits when you give your time and energy to help the sailing school?
Answer: You, the sailing school and everyone you know!
How can you help? Let us know what you'd like to do! - Venetian Parade: Decorate boats and help kids prepare for the parade.
- FVSS/NNYC Annual Picnic: Organize food and fun for all the Fox Valley Sailing School and Neenah Nodaway Yacht Club Annual Picnic.
- Annual Chili Dinner (1st Saturday of every May): Prepare food, setup and help organize.
- Harbor Clean-up Days: Participate and/or organize tasks. Occurs both in spring and fall.
- Sailing Parents: Help out at lunchtime and/or with snacks.
- Photography: Are you a digital photography buff? Help capture and organize some amazing photos.
- Thursday Night Racing: Thursday night is Race Night for youth and small dinghies! Sign up to participate as a parent or observer.
- Marketing? If you're a marketing sort of person, help us with advertising and promotion each year in the winter and spring!
- Regattas: We can always use help in transporting kids, boats and equipment to and from area regattas. Don't miss the fun you can have by participating in one of these events!
Why Volunteer?
Think about how much you receive when you give and consider why you want to volunteer. You may have several different reasons. Here are just a few of the many possible motivations identified by other volunteers:- To feel needed
- To share a skill
- To get to know a community
- To demonstrate commitment to a cause/belief
- To gain leadership skills
- Satisfaction from accomplishment
- To donate your professional skills
- To be challenged
- To make new friends
- To help someone
- For fun!
- To have an excuse to do what you love
- To be part of a team
- To stand up and be counted
- To be an agent of change
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 Preparing for the Venetian Parade Hmmm... I thought the Best Friends Sail was an NNYC function! Building the new dinghy loft at Rec Park Parents and kids help prepare for a regatta in Oshkosh |