Match Meeting Basics
Behind the Scenes – Tools to Help
Teams That Host Match Meetings
100

This is the purpose of a Match Meeting.

What is to introduce the Big, Little, and Parent/Guardian and set the foundation for the match

100

This checklist guides staff through each part of the Match Meeting

What is the Match Meeting Helper

100

This group hosts Match Meetings for the largest number of volunteers across metro Atlanta.

What is the General Community team?

200

This must always be completed and signed during the Match Meeting

What are the Match Agreement forms

200

The name of all forms collected and emailed to participants post MM

What is the Match Meeting Paperwork

200

This specialized team hosts Match Meetings for youth our west REGION 

What is the CCDP

300

This step helps participants plan for success immediately after the meeting

What is scheduling the first outing and first check-in call?

300

Staff use this internal system to log meeting notes, update information, and track match progress.

What is Matchforce?

300

This regional team supports matches in Chambers, Lee and Russell Counties in Alabama.

What is the Chatt Valley team?

400

These are two important topics staff must review with all participants

What are boundaries and safety expectations?

400

This training resource prepares Bigs before the meeting and is hosted by Match Support.

What is "Start Something Big"?

400

True or False – Only the General Community team hosts Match Meetings

False

500

This item is captured to celebrate and record the match launch and a MUST during the MM

What is the first match photo?

500

This section helps inform staff of the how the match meeting went ensure communication and follow-up steps are not missed after the meeting.

What is Post Match Meeting (section/notes)

500

The common goal shared by General Community, CCDP, and Chatt Valley teams in hosting Match Meetings.

What is to ensure all matches start strong with consistent expectations and support?