<div dir="ltr">Does making membership available to them make sense in that scenario? these are folks who have no sought you out. You have sought them out. Maybe you should simply run it as free classes.</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Dec 1, 2015 at 9:11 AM, Simon Clark <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:simon@zebraspot.com" target="_blank">simon@zebraspot.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word">Hah, no, good point. <div><br></div><div>Our assumption is that we will work with the local agency that is resettling refuges. We would give them a list of some basic requirements (basic interest, some history of working with tools, basic english, etc), and let them decide who the initial recipients are. </div><div><div class="h5"><div><br><div><div>On Dec 1, 2015, at 8:55 AM, matt <<a href="mailto:matt@nycresistor.com" target="_blank">matt@nycresistor.com</a>> wrote:</div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr">If any refuges have shown up to one of our open events they have not identified themselves as refuges.<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Dec 1, 2015 at 8:41 AM, Simon Clark <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:simon@zebraspot.com" target="_blank">simon@zebraspot.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">At our meeting last night, we voted to make 3 memberships available to incoming refugees. We’re just starting to discuss how the recipients will be chosen, and what the prerequisites are, but I was wondering if any other spaces had done something like this, and learned any lessons from it.<br>
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