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Optimist International Leadership Development

Learn about service projects impacting youth & P.G.I. program fostering personal growth in Optimist International. Get involved today!

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Optimist International Leadership Development

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  1. Optimist International Leadership Development Club Presidents-Elect Seminar Part 5 Optimist International

  2. Service to Youth Presidents Elect Optimist International

  3. Service to Youth Service represents the impact that an Optimist Club can have in the lives of young people in their community. Optimist International

  4. Service to Youth Optimist are motivated in the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of young people and in the betterment of the community. Optimist International

  5. Service to Youth A good service project will reflect the interest of the club members and the needs of the youth and community. Optimist International

  6. Service to Youth Optimist endorsed service projects give you access to planning and promotion materials and other Optimists to build an impact! Optimist International

  7. What are the Optimist International Sponsored Service Projects? Optimist International

  8. Optimist International Sponsored Service Projects • Youth Clubs (JOOI) • Youth Appreciation Week • Essay Contests • Oratorical Contests • Respect for Law/Day of Non-violence • Optimist International Junior Golf Championships (OIJGC) • Communications Contest for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (CCDHH) • Tri Star Sports Skills Contest • Youth Safety Program (including internet safety) • Childhood Cancer Program • “Always Buckle Children in the Backseat” Child Auto Safety Program • Optimist International Junior Bowling Championships (OIJBC) Optimist International

  9. P. G. I. Personal Growth & Involvement Program P.G.I. is your passport to personal development, increased member involvement and club growth. Participation in P.G.I. offers members the opportunity for personal growth while working at their own pace. It will also provide fresh ideas for club meetings. Optimist International

  10. Benefits of the Personal Growth & Involvement(P.G.I. Program) • Allows club members to be recognized and appreciated for personal and professional accomplishments. • Gives members an opportunity to participate in long-term club involvement while learning more about Optimism. • Gives each member the personal responsibility for his/her involvement in the club’s activities. • Offers personal growth opportunities to each member. • Provides members with club meeting, membership recruitment and retention ideas. The P.G.I. Program offers every member the opportunity to grow personally and learn more about Optimism while advancing through ten levels of involvement, personal growth and achievement. Optimist International

  11. Level I - Bronze Level II - Green Level III - Burgundy Level IV - Blue Level V - Black Level VI - Purple Level VII - Gold Level X - Lapel Pin 10 Levels of Involvement and RecognitionParticipate at your own pace Optimist International

  12. Presence/Attendance Activities/Programs Growth/New members Knowledge of the Organization Personal Growth/Self Development Communication Elements of P.G.I. Optimist International

  13. How P.G.I. WorksRequest a Passport from your district director of personal growth or call the International Office at 1.800.500.8130, extension 242. Your district director of personal growth serves as the administrator of the program in your district.continued Optimist International

  14. How P.G.I. Works continued • Use your passport to record the completion of requirements for each level. • All activities at each level through level seven must be attested to by your • club secretary-treasurer or president in the passport. Levels eight, nine and ten must be attested to by your lieutenant governor or governor. • As you complete levels one through seven have your passport signed by the club secretary-treasurer or president, and for levels eight, nine and ten have your passport signed by the lieutenant governor or governor, who should forward the P.G.I. Recognition Form to the district director of personal growth. • Round colored tabs (which fit behind your lapel pin) representing the level attained will be distributed upon completion of each of the first seven levels. • A lapel pin will be presented at the International Convention by the International President upon completion of Level ten. Tabs are sent to the club from the district director of personal growth upon receipt of the P.G.I. Recognition form. • A Presidential Certificate of Personal Growth will be given to each member upon completion of the seventh (gold) level. Optimist International

  15. CLUB P.G.I. TRACKING FORMOn the form complete:CLUB # __________ MEMBER # __________MEMBER NAME _____________________ Optimist International

  16. Level 1- Bronze ----- Optimist International

  17. Level 2 - Green ----- Optimist International

  18. Level 3 - Burgundy ----- Optimist International

  19. Level 4 - Blue ----- Optimist International

  20. Level 5 - Black ----- Optimist International

  21. Level 6 - Purple ----- Optimist International

  22. Level 7 - Gold ----- Optimist International

  23. Level 8 Levels 8, 9 and 10 requirements must be accomplished after October 1, 2000. ----- Optimist International

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