Acker-Mobley,+Amy

Please submit your project proposal for approval to your project mentor with the following information:
 * Project Title- The Parent's Hub for all Youth Ministry []
 * Project Description- As the Youth and Young Adult Minister it is not only my job to mentor youth but also their parents. I need to keep parents well informed and involved with their teens. the idea to make one central place that they can connect to all things about their children's faith and community came from this course. By using things like wikispace, slide share, youtube, and more... I will connect parents to the ministry with out lengthy meetings or imposing on their time. This way we can be partners without putting them out.
 * Project Goals-
 * Create a wiki space as a hub for parent communication.
 * get orientation on film for future reference
 * slide share for any important written info also what the kids learned that night/ weekend (for retreats)
 * googleforms for info I need filled out/ also survey monkey to make sure every event is fill the needs of our parish
 * Audience Description- This is geared to parents to help them be more active in their children's faith life.
 * Projected Timeline-
 *  8-29-12 will video tape Orientation for Edge, to add to parent's hub wiki (which was created on 8/22/12)
 * by using hootsuite connect all pages together for easy add and share of information by 8-29-12
 *  Advertise to parents the creation of this through the bulletin and email list. Also a flyer to be created by 8/29/12 to be given out to Edge group and Life Teen
 *  by 10/1 to have section made and advertised for confirmation
 * by 11/1 evaluation through survey monkey to be completed
 * Technology To Be Utilized-
 * Wikispace, Parish Website, eforms, email, google drive, facebook, slideshare, youtube, and survey monkey.
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 130%;">Projected Budget- These are free sites only some flyers and other advertising which is allowed in my current budget.
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 130%;">Do you need Departmental or Administrator approval? If yes, please indicate the steps you have taken.
 * Discussed with my boss Mary Miller and Approved. If this works well will share with diocesan director to see if he would like this idea give to others in my position.
 * Discussed with my boss Mary Miller and Approved. If this works well will share with diocesan director to see if he would like this idea give to others in my position.

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 130%;">Proposal Deadline: September 1, 2012 <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 130%;">__Note__: Projects should be carried out in a two-month period following the end of the modules, and completed by the date set by the instructor.

Amy Acker-Mobley's essay about DDBC

Amy Acker-Mobley's article for publication