• Nametags and bold markers
• Sign-in sheet and pen or pencil
• Optional: Newsprint, markers, and tape
• Optional: Computer, digital projector, and digital slide that displays a list of this workshop's activities

• Create a sign-in sheet to gather participants' names, addresses, phone numbers, and/or email addresses.
• Using the Workshop-at-a-Glance as a guide, prepare and post an agenda, or create a digital slide presenting the agenda for display during the workshop.
• Set up a station with nametags and markers for participants to create their own nametags. Provide large nametags and bold markers so that participants will be able to read one another's nametags from a distance.
• If you have a flyer with information about upcoming workshops, place it at the nametag station.

As participants enter, invite them to sign in and create nametags.