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Michigan Student Service Award. Students Serving their Community with Excellence. Why Honor Teens?. Teen volunteers today are community leaders tomorrow. No organization actively recognizes teen volunteer accomplishments. Ties directly into VRC mission & vision.
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Michigan Student Service Award Students Serving their Community with Excellence
Why Honor Teens? • Teen volunteers today are community leaders tomorrow. • No organization actively recognizes teen volunteer accomplishments. • Ties directly into VRC mission & vision.
Students volunteer a required amount of hours during their high school career Volunteer hours are turned in to the high school coordinator Hours are calculated How does the program work
Recognized during National Volunteer Week in April Student receives the gold medallion to wear on graduation day Award certificate from the Volunteer Center How does the program work
What Students Do to Earn Hours • Volunteer at a non-profit • Outside of school hours • Non-paid position • Meet a recognized community need
High School Volunteer Record Name:_______________________________________ School:___________________________________ Address:_______________________________________________________________________________ Street Address City State Zip Code Phone:____________________Email:_________________________________________Grade:________ *Please use the following table to record your volunteer hours throughout the year, please note that each opportunity MUST be signed by a member of the organization you were involved. Signature of Representative Date Organization Activity Hours Please return this form to: ____________________________, __________________
Volunteer Slip NAME: _________________________________ ADDRESS: _______________________________ GRADE: _________________________________ DATE: ________HOURS COMPLETED: _____ ORGANIZATION: _________________________ ACTIVITY: _______________________________ __________________________________________ SIGNATURE OF REPRESENTATIVE OF ORGANIZATION THIS RECORD SLIP MUST BE SIGNED BY A MEMBER OR THE ORGANIZATION OF PARTICIPATION.
Outline presentation Reasons why they should sponsor Present Budget Insert logo on brochure and certificate Make the ask Presentation to Sponsors
Benefits for Sponsors • On-going recognition through brochures • Press releases naming them as sponsors • Company logo on certificates • Publicize on Volunteer Center Web Site
Brief explanation of program Enclose a brochure Show excitement Ask for a meeting with school principal and counselors Contact date High School Participation
Get name of person who will coordinate program Establish a relationship and maintain contact Schedule collection of slips Thank your volunteer Maintenance Tips
Cindy Miller Director Volunteer Resource Center United Way of Bay County 989.893.6060 www.unitedwaybaycounty.org