Two Minute Survey: Ideas for Starting Your National Sustainability Association

If you choose to implement The Simplest Idea, you can skip this survey.

Before taking the survey, please read Membership Benefits and Costs of the National Sustainability Association in your community.

The National Sustainability Association includes activities of your Community Environmental Hall of Fame and Community Green Guide.

Please fill out the two minute survey below. This survey is to discover fundraising ideas that appeal to you in order to help raise $100 to create your local chapter of the National Sustainability Association.

Raising $100 will entitle you to one membership.
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A red asterisk (*) indicates required questions.

  1. I would like to make a donation to help start my local chapter of National Sustainability Association, whose activities include the Community Environmental Hall of Fame and Community Green Guide. In return, I will receive one membership.*
    Yes
    Maybe
    Not Yet


  1. I would like to become a member and receive all the benefits here.

    I can elect to receive my membership fee back when I sign up one or two more members, so there will be no net cost to me.*
    Yes
    Maybe
    Not Yet


  1. I would like to give an Environmental Hall of Fame Award to the following person or group in my city or another city (this benefit is included in your membership).

    You can choose more than one answer. *
    Mayor
    Sustainability Director
    Council Member
    Chamber of Commerce
    School, School Administrator or Environmental Club
    Student who has an Environmental Science Fair Project
    Deserving Student
    Student and School Awards Sponsor Environmental Club (no extra cost)
    Another Deserving Business (see 12 Categories #2)
    A Deserving Client or Prospective Client
    A Worthy Environmentalist I Admire
    Other


  1. Simplest Idea for Starting the National Sustainability Association in your Community
    Please Ask Four Individuals to Contribute $25 Each
    We will place their Name or Business Name on the Cover of the Community Green Guide
    They will receive a one-half page 4" x 5" business card type of advertisement in the Community Green Guide
    With a Link to Their Website
    They will be able to go with You to Give an Award to a Chosen Honoree and School (Environmental Club, Student or Faculty)
    Their photo with the Honoree and School can be placed on their Website and Facebook and Displayed in their Office
    They can be mentioned in the Press Release
    They can send the Green Guide Ebook to 100 Clients and Prospects
    They can Nominate Their Own Environmentalist
    They can be Associate Members and Receive Most of the Benefits on the Next Survey Number
    I like this Idea
    I Need More Information to Decide
    Not Yet


  1. I like the following additional benefits of the National Sustainability Association*
    Becoming the Sponsor of my School's Environmental Club
    Green Business Certification
    Environmental 101 Certificate
    Green Building Certificate
    Green School Certificate
    Green Home Certificate
    Brief Business Consultation
    Update on Important Trends in Renewable Energy


  1. I like the following Community Green Guide benefits that are available to members*
    Customized Community Green Guide e-book with My Name on the Cover
    Two Page Feature on My Business (with my Honoree Photo)
    Two Page Feature on My Honoree (with both our Photos)
    Two Page Feature on My School of Choice (with both our Photo)
    Ability to Send Community Green Guide e-book to hundreds of Clients and Prospects
    PDFs on Solar, Wind and Renewable Energy that Will Help my Clients


  1. I could do the following regarding nomination forms:*
    Email the nomination form to my email list
    Encourage other businesses to email the nomination form to their list
    Handout the nomination form at my place of business


  1. Community Green Guide e-book advertising space and photo ops*
    Place business name and link in Community Green Guide e-book for $10
    Half page feature and name on cover of Community Green Guide e-book for $25
    Full page feature and name on cover of Community Green Guide e-book for $50
    Individuals that contribute $25 or more can take photos with you with all the people listed above (see #2)


  1. Community Green Guide sales*
    Sell the first 20 Community Green Guide e-books for $5 each
    Include 100 PDFs
    Sell first 100 e-books at $1 each


  1. Additional fundraising ideas*
    Green concert
    Green auction
    Community Green Guide e-book sales


  1. Here is a fundraising idea or additional benefit I would like to receive*





Allen Rubin