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Donate Life Educators

Donate Life Educators . 2014-2015 School Program. Touching hearts & inspiring minds…. Who we reach. 340+ high schools in Oregon and Southwest Washington 61 Driver’s Education Centers in Oregon. What we offer. Free classroom presentations or all-school assemblies

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Donate Life Educators

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  1. Donate Life Educators 2014-2015 School Program

  2. Touching hearts & inspiring minds…

  3. Who we reach 340+ high schools in Oregon and Southwest Washington 61 Driver’s Education Centers in Oregon What we offer Free classroom presentations or all-school assemblies Free curriculum for health, science, driver’s ed, and leadership teachers Supplies & mentoring for campus donor drives

  4. Pop quiz! • What is Donate Life Northwest? • What is the Donor Registry / how can you register as an organ, eye and tissue donor? • What is Pacific Northwest Transplant Bank? Lions VisionGift? Community Tissue Services? • Explain the process of deceased organ donation. • Explain the importance of eye and tissue donation. • Explain why awareness of living kidney donation options is important. • Explain why it’s important to talk to your family about donation.

  5. For the answers… • Download and read the Recycle Yourself Curriculum www.GoRecycleYourself.com • Attend a Donate Life 202 training or webinar • http://www.donatelifenw.org/calendar • Spend time on our website and Youtube • www.donatelifeNW.org

  6. Getting started as an educator • Starting in September 2014, DLNW must receive evidence that you have passed a background check. www.donatelifenw.org/content/donate-life-educators

  7. How it works • Schools email or call Donate Life Northwest to request a presentation. We’ll sort out the details! • Staff emails our Volunteer Educators. RSVP! • Staff confirms and mailsyou a box of supplies. • Presentation Day! • Collect and mail back student feedback forms.

  8. Go Recycle YourselfPresentation “Menu of Options” • 10 minute introductory video • Power Point presentation • Personal or Professional Story • Q & A Delivered by… 2.5 full-time staff 20 highly trained volunteers

  9. The videos • Available on DLNW website • Available on Youtube • Embedded in Power Point • Pros • Concise & accurate way to share basic info • Students like them • Give your voice a rest! • Provides a personal story • Can be skipped if you are short on time

  10. The Power Point The new Power Point really is new Visit donatelifenw.org/content/donate-life-educators anytime for the most current version See our tips! Observe as many speakers as you can – you’ll see that everyone develops their own style…

  11. Youth audiences 14 year olds VERSUS 18 year olds Advanced Biology VERSUS Health & Wellness Morning VERSUS After lunch

  12. Your story • Remember the purpose: to educate and inspire. • Keep it simple. • Less is more. • Tell, don’t dwell! • Use the correct terms. • Be yourself. Tips & Best Practices?

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