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THE MOST EFFECTIVE OF ALL HUMAN FEARS WHICH PREVENTS THE DEVELOPMENT OF FULL POTENTIAL IS THE FEAR OF FAILURE AND THE FEAR OF SUCCESS. www.kiwanis.org www.kiwanis.org
THE MOST EFFECTIVE OF ALL HUMAN FEARS WHICH PREVENTS THE DEVELOPMENT OFFULL POTENTIAL IS THE FEAR OFFAILURE AND THE FEAR OF SUCCESS. www.kiwanis.org www.kiwanis.org
What is Kiwanis? • Kiwanis is a global organization of volunteers dedicated to changing the world one child and one community at a time. • The word Kiwanis is based on an American Indian phrase “NuncKeewanis,” meaning “we trade” or “we share our talents.” www.kiwanis.org www.kiwanis.org
Why are we here? • To improve lives through fellowship in service worldwide • How long have we been here? • Since 1915; 1st club in Detroit • 1st district club in _____ in 19__ • Where is Kiwanis? • 7,800 Kiwanis clubs in 80 countries www.kiwanis.org www.kiwanis.org
1. To give primacy to the human and spiritual rather than to the material values of life. • 2. To encourage the daily living of the Golden Rule in all human relationships. • 3. To promote the adoption and the application of higher social, business, and professional standards. www.kiwanis.org www.kiwanis.org
4. To develop, by precept and example, a more intelligent, aggressive, and serviceable citizenship. • 5. To provide, through Kiwanis clubs, a practical means to form enduring friendships, to render altruistic service, and to build better communities. • 6. To cooperate in creating and maintaining that sound public opinion and high idealism which make possible the increase of righteousness, justice, patriotism, and goodwill. www.kiwanis.org www.kiwanis.org
What do we do? • Each year, Kiwanis clubs: • Sponsor nearly 150,000 service projects • Raise more than US$107 million • Devote more than 6 million hours to service • Our motto: Serving the children of the world www.kiwanis.org www.kiwanis.org
What’s in it for me? • Change children’s lives • Improve the communityand the world • Build friendships • Enhance leadership skills • Develop business contacts www.kiwanis.org www.kiwanis.org
More perks… • Kiwanis magazine • Club communications • Insurance coverage forKiwanis club projects www.kiwanis.org www.kiwanis.org
Club benefits • [Insert information about the good things the club is involved in.] • Division benefits • [Insert information about division activities, the various clubs in the divisions, customs, meetings, etc.] • District benefits • [Insert information about conventions and conferences, district bulletins, etc.] www.kiwanis.org www.kiwanis.org
What do I need to do? • Attend club meetings • Take part in club service and fundraising projects • Spread the word about Kiwanis www.kiwanis.org www.kiwanis.org
Club name: • Charter date: • Meeting day, time and place: • [Insert specifics] www.kiwanis.org www.kiwanis.org
Our club’s traditions: • [Insert bullet points and/or pictures of specific recurring club activities such as picnics, dinners, etc. www.kiwanis.org www.kiwanis.org
Our club leaders • President: • Immediate past president: • 1st Vice President: • 2nd Vice President: • Secretary: • Treasurer: • Board members: www.kiwanis.org www.kiwanis.org
How can I help? • [Insert information and pictures about recurring club service projects.] www.kiwanis.org www.kiwanis.org
The Eliminate Project • Partnership with UNICEF as with IDD • Goals: • To eliminate maternal/neonatal tetanus • To raise US$110 million by 2015 • 160 newborns die needlessly each day • $1.80 can save a life • Opportunities to serve at club level • Model club; Zeller Fellowship • www.TheEliminateProject.org www.kiwanis.org www.kiwanis.org
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Our club’s fundraising projects: • [Insert information and pictures about recurring club fund raising efforts.] www.kiwanis.org www.kiwanis.org
How will I know what’s going on? • Club meetings • Newsletters—club, division and district • Websites • Kiwanis International: www.KiwanisOne.org • District: [insert district website] • Club: [insert club website] • KIWANIS magazine • Social media sites • Facebook • Twitter www.kiwanis.org www.kiwanis.org
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How do I get involved? • Attend club meetings • Participate in service and fundraising projects • Attend divisional council meetings • Participate in inter-clubmeetings • Serve on committees • Run for office www.kiwanis.org www.kiwanis.org
Kiwanis International Structure • Club: ___ members of our club • Division: ___ clubs in our division • District: ___ clubs in our district • Kiwanis International Scope • 7,800 clubs in 47 districts • Approx. 227,000 members www.kiwanis.org www.kiwanis.org
Division name and/or number: • Lieutenant governor: • Other clubs in our area: • Division projects: www.kiwanis.org www.kiwanis.org
District name: • District officers: • Governor: Name (Club) • Immed. past governor: • Governor-elect: • Secretary: • Treasurer: • Total members in the district: [Your District Secretary can provide this info.] www.kiwanis.org www.kiwanis.org
Club committees • Community services • Service Leadership Programs • Young Children: Priority One • Human and spiritual values • Club administration • Membership growth and education • Public relations • Finance and fundraising www.kiwanis.org www.kiwanis.org
The Kiwanis International Foundation • You are a member! • Charitable fundraising entityof Kiwanis International • Funds grants for activitiesand programs • Annual club gift campaign • Personal philanthropy • George F. Hixson Fellowship • www.Kiwanis.org/foundation • [Is there a district foundation?] www.kiwanis.org www.kiwanis.org
Kiwanis Service Leadership Programs • The largest and oldest youth service clubs in the world • Program for adults living with disabilities • 350,000 members worldwide www.kiwanis.org www.kiwanis.org
Name: • Location: • Advisor: • Name: • Location: • Advisor: www.kiwanis.org www.kiwanis.org
Kiwanis branded service projects • Kiwanis One Daywww.KiwanisOne.org/OneDay • Read Around the Worldwww.KiwanisOne.org/Read • Young Children: Priority Onewww.KiwanisOne.org/YCPO www.kiwanis.org www.kiwanis.org
Kiwanis partnerships • UNICEF • March of Dimes • Boys & Girls Clubs (America and Canada) • Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals • Boy Scouts of America • Heartland Truly Moving Pictures • www.KiwanisOne.org/partners www.kiwanis.org www.kiwanis.org
Standard Form for Club Bylaws • Guidelines • Requirements • Parameters • Covers membership, meetings, board, officers,finances www.kiwanis.org www.kiwanis.org
Members vote to: • Elect club officers and directors • Amend club bylaws • The board of directors: • Determines club policies • Approves club projects • Approves and controls club budget • Manages the club www.kiwanis.org www.kiwanis.org
Board of directors meeting • All members are welcome. • Only board members can vote. • Day: • Time: • Location: www.kiwanis.org www.kiwanis.org
Finance and budget • Administrative account • Income from club dues, meal charges, new member fees • Used to pay administrative expenses of club • Service account • Income from public fundraising projects or contributions • Cannot be used to pay administrative expenses of club www.kiwanis.org www.kiwanis.org
Dues and fees • New member fee: Graduated each month • (covers the cost between joining and October 1) • Club dues: $ • District dues: $ • Kiwanis International dues: $62 • Total annual dues: $ • Former SLP members pay no new member fee and pay $20 for the first 2 years of dues. www.kiwanis.org www.kiwanis.org
Conventions • District midyear conference • District convention • Kiwanis International convention • Key Club International convention • Circle K International convention • Key Club and Circle K International also have district conventions. www.kiwanis.org www.kiwanis.org
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