Then select your members accordingly and prepare a contact list, with a copy for each member. Number of members in the group. Limit the group to five or six members and discourage more than one person talking at any one time. This will help prevent splits in the group and will emphasize the individual worth of each member. A few words about time.
Women everywhere are busy, but most can carve out an hour a week in their schedules.
Arrive within five minutes of the starting time. Adjourn promptly at the end of the hour. Pick a mutually convenient, permanent place to meet, preferably one that serves food. Establish an atmosphere where there is a free exchange of ideas and emotions. Candid feedback is a must, since this group setting may be the only place where members feel safe enough to try out ideas and expose their deepest fears and greatest desires.