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Junior Activities. How to Identify and Support Membe r s Who Work with Junior Members. Marie Goede, 2012-2012 National Junior Activities Chairman Lisa Williamson, 2010-2012 National Junior Activities Chairman. What makes a great Junior Activities Chairman:. Passion.
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Junior Activities How to Identify and Support Members Who Work with Junior Members Marie Goede, 2012-2012 National Junior Activities Chairman Lisa Williamson, 2010-2012 National Junior Activities Chairman
What makes a great Junior Activities Chairman: • Passion • Love of our youth • Love of the program • A willingness to learn • Work ethic • Organization skills • Humility • TEAMWORK!
Where might you find these qualities? • Schools • Youth organizations • Family members • Family Readiness Groups • Operation: Military Kids • 4-H/FFA/FLA • Former JUNIOR members • Your ideas?
Civility • All of us are from different cultures & backgrounds - EMBRACE these differences • Agree to disagree • Remember pleasantries • No interrupting • Be open-minded • Say what you mean • Be aware of your tone and volume • Don’t argue for the sake of arguing / PICK YOUR BATTLES • Be respectful, even in disagreement
Resources Plan of Action Junior Patch Program Junior Activities Handbook Junior Leadership Course Junior Activities Chairman Guide Junior Activities Brochure www.facebook.com/alajuniors And so much more All available at www.ALAforVeterans.org!
Questions and answers ???? You’ve only got three choices: • Give up • Give in • Or give it all you’ve got! Thank you!