My Groople
 

Category Archives: blog

Planning and Executing Great Trips for Seniors

With the shift towards warmer weather, lots of folks have their minds on one thing. Travel. However, when you’re responsible for the health or happiness of senior citizens you may think tackling their summertime wanderlust is impossible. How can you plan and execute a trip for seniors with all the additional factors that come along Read More

| Leave a comment

Coordinating Mission Trips

Whether or not this is your first rodeo, you’ve gotta admit, wrangling a group of individuals around a new location while performing selfless acts of charity along the way is not an easy task. But you’re in luck! We’ve corralled all our tips for coordinating a successful mission trip. Think of it as a handy Read More

| Leave a comment

Planning High School Trips

Participating in High School Extra Curricular Activities   It’s spring time, and time when High School Bands, Debate Teams and Drama Clubs get invited to compete and perform in competitions all over the country.  Planning high school trips for these organizations requires careful execution.  Whether it is the debate team that gets invited to a Read More

| Leave a comment

Planning Group College Tours

It’s almost spring time and that time when many High School Juniors and Seniors are planning group college tours to multiple campuses to see what college life lies ahead.  While there is no magic number for the number of colleges to visit, it has been stated and recommended in the USA Today College Section that Read More

| Leave a comment

Selecting the best hotel for your Robotics Team

It’s 2016 and robotics competitions are kicking into full season for teams all over the world.  Teams and sponsors are busy with all the coding and testing that needs to be done to make this season a success and get to the big competition. Around all 50 states, they are also working on presentations for Read More

| Leave a comment

Hotel Discounts for Churches This is How to Get The Best Deals for Mission Trips & Conferences

For religious organizations, stewardship is key when it comes to managing the funds available for mission trips, ministry trips, fellowship trips, and conferences. Oftentimes, the monies that do become available are the result of diligent fundraising and sacrificial giving from many members of the congregation. Because every penny counts, getting the most for your money Read More

| Comments Off on Hotel Discounts for Churches This is How to Get The Best Deals for Mission Trips & Conferences

Visit the Past: Best Cities for U.S. History Educational Trips

As spring approaches, so does the urgency to begin planning a coordination of educational overnight field trips. Depending on your geographical location and school budget, educational trips may be a matter of an overnight stay or a weeklong, multi-destination affair. With good planning, your students will experience first-hand the rich history of many U.S. destinations Read More

| Comments Off on Visit the Past: Best Cities for U.S. History Educational Trips

Last-Minute Meeting: Learn How to Plan and Execute an Offsite in Seven Days or Less

This historically cold season has taught us a lesson or two about planning and executing offsite business meetings. Plans set in stone have had revisions due to interruptions in travel, and many offsite meetings and conferences scheduled to be out of town have turned out to be a local affair. If you are in charge Read More

| Comments Off on Last-Minute Meeting: Learn How to Plan and Execute an Offsite in Seven Days or Less

Historic Baton Rouge: Places You Must Visit

Located on the banks of the Mississippi River, Baton Rouge is the second-largest city in Louisiana, and it is the capital of the state. Baton Rouge is full of valuable historical attractions that can add to the cultural legacy of your family, school, or civic association. If you are heading to Baton Rouge, then we Read More

| Comments Off on Historic Baton Rouge: Places You Must Visit

Top Four Things to Do in New Orleans for Groups with Children

  The Big Easy is frequently overlooked as a family-friendly destination. The French Quarter, known for its lively nightlife, caters mainly to adults, but there is a whole world waiting to be explored for families eager to discover New Orleans with their little ones. The first smart move to make your trip to New Orleans Read More

| Comments Off on Top Four Things to Do in New Orleans for Groups with Children