Impact Program Update

1. Impact Program Update Lady Drema Lee Woldman National First Vice President National Program Chair

2. Top Teens of America I SMILE because… • Top Teens of America raised over $75,000.00 during this program year • A successful Vivien Coe Richard Leadership Academy was held at the University of Houston Medical Center with 23 Teens from all six Areas participating • Each Area donated book bags in support of First Lady Michelle Obama's initiative • A large number of our Teens have received full scholarships to top universities, some have even received full rides for Bachelors, Masters and Ph. D's

3. Status of Women I SMILE because. . . • 90% of our membership implemented some type of Back-to-Work program • TLOD implemented Job Preparation programs at Job Corps Centers, elementary/high schools, Homeless Shelters, Battered Women Shelters, Hospitals, etc. • TLOD even facilitated some placements of job seekers through partnerships with other entities • 90% of our chapters participated in Breast Cancer Awareness Initiatives

4. Senior Citizens I SMILE because. . . • Chapters implemented Wellness, Financial Planning, Estate Planning, Exercise, Nutrition, Safety, Couponing, Senior Well Check, and Repurposing Programs, etc. throughout our six Areas • The Teens have unilaterally embraced this Thrust and are providing companionship to the many "adopted" grandparents that are in our adopted facilities • TLOD has adopted many nursing homes and senior residence centers

5. Community Beautification I SMILE because. . . • There are numerous markers throughout our Areas recognizing TLOD's participation in Adopt a Block, Adopt a Highway, Adopt a Cemetery, Adopt a Planter, etc. • Many community gardens have been planted in the many of the communities in which we live • Concern for a beautiful environment and community is the focus of the majority of chapters through their participation in recycling, repurposing, graffiti removal, clean-ups, etc.

6. Community Partnerships I SMILE because. . . • Our chapters have sat down at the table and forged partnerships with Sam's Club, Goodwill Industries, American Red Cross, Habitat for Humanity, Wal-Green's, Schools, Hospitals, City Government, Colleges, etc. to implement exemplary programs that will enlarge our circle and enhance our brand • Nationally, we have forged new partnerships with AARP, General Electric, Ace Insurance, Wells Fargo, University of Houston Medical Center, and currently seeking a partnership with the America the Beautiful Council

7. I Smile because . . . • Actual programs are being implemented • 89 out of 98 qualified chapters submitted Chapter Report Books • Only 8 chapters snail mailed as opposed to sending it electronic, yippee! • 75% of chapters reporting reported Breast Cancer Awareness activities •  69 chapters get it!

8. Criteria Used for 5 Star Status • Three areas needed for completion • A Program under each thrust • M.O.M.E.N.T.U.M. • One activity under each project • Leniency regarding program description • General descriptions were not accepted

9. Chapter Report Book • Two Year Program • Response • Outcomes • Going Forward • Changes

10. Successes • Developing Programs that are substantial and based on need in the community • Meeting the “5 Star”deadline • Using technology • Forming “true”Partnerships • Incorporating the Teens in service • Breast Cancer Awareness Activities

11. Needs Development • Program Descriptions • Programs vs. Activities • Recording Hours • Evaluating Programs

12. S.M.A.R.T.E.R. Goals • Specific • Measurable • Achievable • Relevant • Timely • Evaluate • Reevaluate

13. Service Hours By the Numbers

14. I SMILE because . . . TLOD ARE WE AND OUR AIM IS SERVICE!