Theme: Connecting, attuning and communicating and gathering.
1. Open a bank account./ Done already at Bank of Marin:
- Set up online bill pay.
- Link to Paypal.
- Set up on the website so that all forms of payments can go to this account including check by phone.
2. Locate and train one person to work four hours a day who can oversee and
implement many of the larger integration of Happiness Data over time:
- Mention need for volunteers on volunteer sites.
- Meet and select a volunteer.
- Create a daily reporting method.
- Help them to recruit other volunteers and build a team.
- Pay up to $200. per month for volunteers plus expenses.
3. Find a board-member to consult with to help grow Happiness Data:
- Develop an advisory team that I can call to talk about things for HD.
- Write to various people that could be useful and ask for help.
- Consider a board position to anyone that becomes important.
4. Set up the website to adequately portray who we are:
- Update mission statement.
- Create graphics that show things visually – find a graphic artist to help.
- Create a living, colorful and pleasing site to engage with.
- Make it easy for people to participate with time.
5. Develop four frameworks that can secure funding:
- Dane will plan on funding everything through the year.
- Create a “community” framework with a weekly to yearly payment in exchange for access to the community.
- Develop three to seven grant proposals and submit for specific projects.
- Create a contract framework for work for a specific entity.
- Create a flow-through process where people can fund their own projects
- using Happiness Data.
6. Build a Community: Create a relationship with 100 active people who participate
in some way:
- Create a framework for people to do happiness research:
- Self-portrait studies.
- Small to large-group studies.
- Measure happiness.
- Create a useful online database that is fed from the web page.
7. Create part one of the Homeless Video for San Rafael:
- Create the footage.
- Edit the movie.
- Find a local theater to present the movie.
8. Design and bid the app and seek funding for the well-being app in the $70k range.