How to Start a WAA Chapter
- Contact WAA! WAA staff will confirm the number of alumni in your area (500 minimum requirement) and work with you to send them a message to gauge interest in participating in a new chapter.
- Know the expectations for chapters. (See Expectations for WAA-Recognized Chapters.)
- Use the chapter-leader resources on WAA’s website.
- Establish chapter leaders. (Visit uwalumni.com/chapterleader for a suggested organizational chart and job descriptions.)
- Plan your first event.
- Communicate with local alumni through social media and your chapter’s website.
- Have fun!
Questions?
Our staff is ready to help you! Please reach out to us at chapters@uwalumni.com and we will be sure to follow up with you!