# Checklist for setting up an after school club

## What you need to do

1. Review worksheets and projects on our [Resource Hub](https://designclub.org.uk/resources)
2. [Find a suitable school](how-to-find-a-suitable-school) and the best person to contact
3. Send a [short initial email email to the school](../email-templates/short-initial-email-to-the-school)
4. Send a [detailed second email to the school](../email-templates/detailed-second-email-to-the-school) (if interested)
5. Arrange a visit (or video call) with the school to tell them [how Design Club works](how-to-explain-design-club-to-a-school)
6. Tell your contact [what volunteers expect from a school](what-to-expect-from-a-school)
7. Agree a start date for your club
8. [Get an enhanced DBS check](../../general-information/safeguarding/how-to-get-a-dbs-check)
9. [Promote your club](how-to-promote-your-club)
10. Run your club! Join our Slack for support and let us know how you get on :)

