Establish Your Mission:

• You can't accomplish anything if you don't know what you want to accomplish.
• Outline an initial mission for your local chapter. What do you want your Local Chapter to do for it's members?
• Get input from as many potential members as possible.

• A Strategic Plan will help your Local Chapter achieve it's goals.
• Identify your Local Chapter's primary goals.
• Identify tasks for the next year that will help your Local Chapter achieve those goals.
  
  Example Strategic Plans
  
  Has your Local Chapter developed a strategic plan? Share it with others who wish to establish a local chapter! Send your PDF document to the NA-YGN Communications Chair to be posted here.

Develop a Business Case:

• A business case will help ensure that your Local Chapter has adequate resources available to achieve its goals.
• Identify benefits of establishing a Local Chapter to your employer/corporate sponsor/corporate partners
• Identify risks of establishing a Local Chapter to your employer/corporate sponsor/corporate partners
• Develop a preliminary budget for your Local Chapter and identify/propose funding sources.
  
  Example Business Cases
  
  
  Example Business Case 1

  Has your Local Chapter developed a business case? Share it with others who wish to establish a local chapter! Send your PDF document to the NA-YGN Communications Chair to be posted here.

Tips and Tricks

Share ideas that worked for your Local Chapter here! Send your tip or trick to the NA-YGN Communications Chair. Be sure to include your name and your Local Chapter's name in your email.