2014-15 Building for the Future

1. 2014-15 Building for the Future This PowerPoint presentation is to help a Lions Club Format a working plan for the Future. Change the information as needed to fit the needs of your Lions Club and the your community. 1

2. 2015-16 Lions Officers Planning Meeting 2016 and Beyond Club Leaders President (Insert Name) (Enter Date) (Insert Club Name) Lions Club Roadmap to the Future 2016-2017President (Insert Name) 2017-2018President (Insert Name) 2018-2019President (Insert Name) Develop a sustainable roadmap to enhance our lion club’s DNA to ensure we meet the needs of our community 2

3. 2015-16 Our Club Goals Back to the Basics – Focus on the priorities, Deliver in the same areas as defined when we were chartered and have fun doing it. (Lets add the “Fun” Back into our Club. Project Portfolio Evaluation – (There are no sacred cows) Evaluate and update to ensure relevancy to the current needs of our community Eliminate non-relevant projects Identify new projects that meet the needs of our community Develop a Roadmap Towards Future Success Strengthen Collaboration with other Service Organizations to benefit the Community Membership Development / Growth Strengthen core competency Recurred new members Retain current members (Less than a 5% turnover annually) 3

4. Planning for Club Goals Who are our Customers? (Who do we serve) (Slide 5) What are our Guiding Principals? (Slide 6) Why is Our Lions Club important to our Community? (Slide 7) What does our future look like? What does 2018 and Beyond look Like? (Slide 8) What is our Project Portfolio (Slide 9) LCI Projects Youth and Senior Projects Other Service Projects Community Projects Our 2014-15 Planning Methodologies 4

5. Planning for Club Goals Our Community and who do we serve? What were our Goals and who did we serve when chartered? Has that changed over the Years? What Service projects do we do now What are our community Needs What support do we receive and provide to other non-Profits in Our Community? Who does our Lions Club Serve 5

6. Planning for Club Goals o Think BIG but start small Think both Tactically and Strategically Strive for Continual Improvement, not Instant Perfection Look for Ideas Everywhere (Don’t recreate the Wheel) Grow from “It’s All About ME” to “ It’s all about WE” Have “FUN” What are our Guiding Principals 6

7. Planning for Club Goals Our Lions Club Core Focus – Past, present, and future We have a diverse group of Lions that are experienced and enthusiastic who are willing and able to help address the unmet needs of our community. Fundraising. Our Lion members and friends help though: Fundraising Program Planning and/or execution. Our Club and Our Community 7

8. Planning for Club Goals Our Customers: Youth - Senior - Organizations - Other Our Projects and Fundraisers: Changing with our community Our Club Focus, Goals, and Membership Collaboration with other organizations Our Future – What will our club look like in 2019 and beyond 8

9. LCI Core Youth Projects Community Projects Fund Raisers Planning for Club Goals LCI Core – Fundamental core projects encouraged by LCI for all Lions Clubs (Slide 10) Youth Program Projects provide opportunities for growth and fun. (Slide 11) Community Projects address the unmet needs of the community (Slide 12) Fund Raisers provide financial opportunities to support the clubs Projects and Community Needs (Slide 13) Project Portfolio 9

10. Visually Impaired Used Eyeglasses White Cane Days Planning for Club Goals Lions Eye Foundation Ear of the Lion Canine Companions Family Assistance Retention Sunshine Club Visitations Knights of the Blind • Health Services Tree Planting CERT Coordination Student Speaker International Relations Lions Quest Int’l (MD4) Convention Peninsula Council of Lions SF Council of Lions Lions Clubs International Core Projects 10

11. Youth Projects Student Speakers Scholarships Cub Scouts Planning for Club Goals Youth Week Leos Club Boy Scouts Baseball / Football Mentoring Jr Olympics Youth Fundraisers Flag Day Halloween House Fingerprint / ID YCA Tickets Pancake Breakfast Peace Poster Youth Projects and Fundraiser Programs 11

12. Community Projects 4th of July BBQ Holiday Food Drive Senior Lunch Planning for Club Goals Relay for Life Crab Feed Oktoberfest Meeting With Rotary Rummage Sale E-waste Parade Breakfast with Santa Pancake Breakfast Community Project Portfolio 12

13. Fund Raisers Crab Feed Calcutta Dime and a Prayer Planning for Club Goals Car Show Golf Tournament Pancake Breakfast Silent Auction New Years Eve Party Dance Fund Raisers Fund Raisers YCA Tickets Hot Dog Sales Street Fair Dinner Fund Raisers 13

14. Year by Year Goals Leading Towards our Vision for 2019 and Beyond Club Goals By Year (Outline 2 per year) 2016-17 Goals: Work in numbers = FUN 2017-18 Goals Project Portfolio meets the needs of the Community 2018-19 Goals Demographics of our Club matches the Demographics of Our Community 14

15. Your Ideas / Suggestions / Leadership Will Help our Lions Club Grow Points of Discussion Who does our Club Serve? Are we still relevant? Why are we incorporated? Looking Ahead to the Future – What does our Lions Club look like? 15