Friends of D.A.P.E.R.

Alumni of the Department of Athletics, Physical Education, and Recreation

Massachusetts Institute of Technology 

Best Practices

The links on this page represent a collection of templates and best practices related to operating a Friends organization.

Fundraising Strategies
Division III fundraising
Article about Cornell's Fundraising Strategies

Staying Connected with Alumni
Event Planning
Invitations: 2003 Crew Banquet , Track & Field Postal Meet 2002 Announcement,
25-year Lacrosse Reunion
Menu Planning: 2003 Crew Banquet Catering Contract , Event Menu Preparation Sample
Budget Planning: 25-year Lacrosse Reunion Attendance Tracking Spreadsheet,
25-year Lacrosse Reunion Cost Analysis
Post-Event Communication: Track & Field Postal Meet 2002 Results,
Track & Field Postal Meet 2002 Award Letters

Other Useful Information
Alcohol Policy for DAPER events
Varsity Sports Facts
Letter from Athletic Director

This is an evolving list of best practices. If you have any best practices or templates that you would like to contribute or if you have a need that is not fulfilled by the provided best practices, please contact the VP of Communications.