I should clarify that actually our problem lately has not been attraction,
but rather retention.


On Sun, Oct 29, 2023, 1:38 PM Brooke Friendly <brookefriendlyda...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> It would be helpful if, when asking a question or giving an example,
> people on this list clarified whether they are talking specifically about
> contra or ECD or mix of those and/or other related forms. There may be
> nuanced responses based on that info.
> Brooke
>
> On Sun, Oct 29, 2023 at 11:30 AM Perry Shafran via Organizers <
> organizers@lists.sharedweight.net> wrote:
>
>> You said that you have "few" young dancers, but you didn't say you have
>> "no" young dancers. This can be simple as approaching them at the dance and
>> asking them as a representative of the dance. I am certain they would be
>> happy to tell you.
>>
>> You should be pretty much engaging with your new dancers anyway.  It's
>> part of making people feel welcome and included.
>>
>> Perry
>>
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>> On Sun, Oct 29, 2023 at 10:55 AM, Sandy Seiler via Organizers
>> <organizers@lists.sharedweight.net> wrote:
>> Our community, like many others, has fewer young dancers than we would
>> like.  I am wondering how different factors influence that and what we can
>> do.
>>
>> Does the night of the week matter?  We dance on a Saturday night.  Would
>> Friday be better?
>>
>> Does frequency matter?  We dance once a month?
>>
>> Does location matter?  We have a college (University of Kansas KU)  Would
>> a dance location closer to or on campus matter?
>>
>> Are outreach strategies effective and what has your community found
>> successful?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Sandy Seiler
>> Lawrence, Kansas
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