MeetingMinutes:2025-02

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Called to Order

February 16, 2025
11:06 AM

In Attendance

  • Robert Allen
  • Bryan Faris
  • Rober Marshall
  • Griffen Price
  • Brandon Welch

Reading and Approval of Minutes

Minutes approved as submitted

Elected Officer Reports

Treasurer

New member: Ari Fodeman (Officer of ATLRPG)
Review of Budget

Secretary

No report

Vice-President

No report

President

Christian Haim has transferred Slack and Discord ownership to Robert Allen
New website notes for Griffen Price
Anti-Harrassment Policy Needs reviewed

Appointed Officer Reports

Events Coordinator

Position Vacant, duties provided by Robert Allen.

Past Events
Outreader’s Book Club: January 18 @ 2 p.m. / Discord

  • The World We Make by N.K. Jemision

Game Day: February 1 @ 1 p.m. / Woof’s

  • 45 people, 10 new, no official sign-in, but unofficial paper used
  • ATLRPG Present


Future Events
Outreader’s Book Club Feb. 17 @ 7p.m. / Discord

  • New Cadence: 3rd Monday of the Month
  • The Last Murder at the End of the World by Stuart Turton

Game Day: March 3 @ 1 p.m. / OutFront Theater

Public Relations Coordinator

Facebook:

  • 988 Members FB Group (+0)
  • Page Likes: 675 (-1)
  • Page Followers: 728 (-4)
  • Reach: 208 (-46%)
  • Content interactions: 14 (+0%)
  • Page Views: 88 (-27%)
  • Top post to page: Game Day @ Woof's


Instagram

  • 662 followers (+22)
  • Accounts Reached 816 (+52%)
  • Accounts Engaged: 41 (+78%)
  • Profile Visits: 81 (+7%)
  • Website Tap: 3
  • Post Interactions 32 (18 likes, 3 saves, 9 shares)
  • Top Post to page: Game Day @ Woof’s

Key finding: Business Partners sharing our events to their socials is essential
Twitter: Account retained to preserve brand identity
Claiming Outworlders BlueSky username

Internet Coordinator

Website Launching after Anti-Harrassment review by Robert Allen
Discord Server rearrangement and creation
Moderator needed: Andy brought on potentially
Officer email credentials
2 emails: info@outworlders.org and president@outworlders.org
Info inbox for use as general information with separate officers
President inbox for official inquiries and outreach


Historian

No report

Committee and SIG Reports

OutReaders SIG

No Report

Out@theMovies SIG

Did Not Meet

ByLaws Committee

Reaching out to Darie Wolfson for Nonprofit Bylaw advisement
Targeting vote by end of 2025

Games Library Committee

Did Not Meet

Unfinished Business

Sponsoring Membership Perks

No motions

New Business

2025 Pop-Up Game Nights

Redd’s Beer Garden reached out
Discussion of branding and consistency
“Bonus” Game Nights?
Potential locations:

  • Halfway Crooks Beer Garden
  • Bob + Harriets
  • 97 Estoria
  • Manuel’s Tavern

Falloff of attendance in mid-2024
Looking to fill-in non-week availability for members
If attendance falls off again, might cancel for 2026
Redd’s Beer Garden Pop-Up in March
Bob + Harriet’s Pop-Up in April

Meeting Packet

Getting rid of for future streamlining
Previously kept due to tradition
Sharing screen when needed
Request for meeting agenda items in advance from Robert Allen
Getting rid of business subcategories and unused officer reports

Code of Conduct

Unable to find
Needs written: Griffen Price will draft, Robert Allen will approve

Open Floor

Wussyfest

Artist’s Market
Potential Giveaways
Budget proposal needed for expenditure approval of vendor booth
Using games as a fiscal asset, not a vending product
Free to attend

Announcements

Next Business Meeting is March 16, 2025 @ 11:00 AM / Discord

Adjournment

12:47pm


Submitted by Griffen Price, February 20, 2025