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Beta Chapter. Securing a strong volunteer board and the necessary leadership gifts
early in the campaign is critical for alumnae to feel confident in the success of a
campaign of this nature.
E. Attitude toward personal participation
This section of the feasibility study assesses each interviewee's personal support of
and interest in a capital campaign. The information from this section is critical,
because it provides an indication of volunteer support in addition to potential
monetary support for a capital campaign.
As shown in Chart G, 41 interviewees (70%) responded "Yes" or "Maybe" to
having an interest in serving as a volunteer. Table A on the following page shows
the number of alumnae who expressed an interest in volunteering and what roles
they indicated they would be willing to serve in. Of these alumnae who are
interested in serving on a campaign board, four have previous experience serving
on a volunteer board and five are willing to solicit fellow alumnae for gifts.
Yes
38%
No
30%
Maybe
32%
Chart G: Would you be willing to
volunteer for the campaign?