Toolkit: Start a Chorus

Program Administration, Running Your Dementia Friendly Chorus

What’s Involved in Day-to-Day Operations of the Chorus?

In this toolkit section, learn a bit about how we operate the Twin Cities Giving Voice Chorus programs with MacPhail Center for Music, from staffing to promoting to finances and more.

Chorus staffing needs include paid and volunteer roles.
Staffing
Recruiting singers and keeping the community informed about chorus activities requires good registration and outreach operations.
Registration & Outreach
A welcoming and dementia-supportive environment is foundational to the Giving Voice Chorus program.
Working within a Dementia-Friendly Environment
Volunteers are essential to chorus life and operation.
Volunteers
Effectively managing the costs of a chorus program requires budget planning and revenue options.
Finances