Step-by-Step Guide
First-time organizers put together successful ISOSD gatherings every year.
From their experience, we suggest that you keep it simple, start early, and follow the process we suggest step by step.
Suggested Timeline
Our suggested timeline allows for finding a good location and promoting the gathering in your community. Don’t be discouraged if you get started later than we suggest. With the tools below, you can stillorganize a gathering, even with a late start.
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| March to May |
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| by May |
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| by June |
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| June to November |
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| April to November |
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| June to August |
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| October to November |
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| November |
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| November |
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| November |
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| November to December |
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| The Appendix has forms, templates, and toolkits to help you every step of the way. We also have a list of frequently asked questions. For more information, download our Organizer Manual. |
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