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The JCI Impact Strategy. BHAG SLIDE. How do we attain our long-term goal?. To achieve the JCI Mission and Vision and to expand our impact across the globe JCI must continue to engage and empower young people.
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How do we attain our long-term goal? To achieve the JCI Mission and Vision and to expand our impact across the globe JCI must continue to engage and empower young people. JCI will be the organization that unites all sectors of society to create sustainable impact.
How will we expand our impact? 1. Enabling communities where JCI does exist to achieve sustainable impact 2. Enabling communities where JCI does NOT exist to achieve sustainable impact
Action to Expand our Impact Scenario 1: How do we expand our impact in communities where JCI does exist? Scenario 2: How do we expand our impact into communities where JCI does NOT exist? How do we enable communities to achieve sustainable impact? A need-focused and community-based approach
The Strategy Identify the Community The 5X5 Strategy to Expand Impact 5. Build an Impactful JCI Local Organization 2. Connect with Community Stakeholders 4. Unite Active Citizens 3. Engage Young Community Leaders
Identify the Community Identify the Community Identify the Need Identify the Focus Identify the IMPACT • Analyze internally and externally • Conduct SWOT Analysis • Conduct Community Needs Analysis • Determine if sufficient resources exist to solve • the issues both internal and external
Connect with Community Stakeholders • Purpose of Stakeholder Meetings: • Serve as an introduction for JCI into the local community • Learn about community needs your local organization can address • Establish supporters that help start, maintain and maximize impact • Gain referrals that will lead you to the 5 young community leaders! Identify key community stakeholders who can support *Note: If you don’t know where to start then ALWAYS START WITH THE MAYOR! Demonstrate commitment to creating sustainable impact Organize meetings to introduce JCI to community
Engage Community Leaders • 5 young individuals who are community leaders and • can lead in expanding impact within the community • Founding members and motivators to develop local organization • Recognized as leaders by the community • Have a strong connection and passion for their community • Committed to creating sustainable impact with JCI • Engagement with JCI through: Analyzing Community Needs Action To Impact Meeting Active Citizens Training
The Ideal Active Citizen • The Ideal Member • 25 – 32 Age • Minimum 8 Years Long-Term Commitment • Interest in Building Effective Projects • Interest in Sustainable Organizations • Flexible • Settling Down • Unburdened with Extensive Family
Unite Active Citizens An inspirational and empowering event that unites active citizens around the needs of the community and engages them with opportunities to create sustainable impact with JCI!
Build an Impactful Local Organization You have empowered young people, what comes next? • Action for Impact • Use the Active Citizen Framework as a guide to create sustainable impact in the community! • Organizational Planning • Develop a long-term and short-term plan of action • Community Engagement • Get involved in existing community opportunities, identifying potential partners for future initiatives • Membership Development • Training, JCI Programs, and Active Citizen FrameWorkshops • Administrative Matters • Applications, Dues, Constitution, Elections, Website
A single Active Citizen Build an Impactful JCI Local Organization 5 Young Community Leaders 25 Empowered Young People
Communicating Impact Consistent and effective communication will ensure: • Young people join the organization to achieve the JCI Mission of creating positive change • The local organization is focused on the needs of the community • Position the local organization as solution providers in the community • Keep your organization at the front of people’s minds • JCI enables communities to achieve sustainable impact
IMPACT “Never doubt that a small group of committed citizens can change the world – indeed it is the only thing that ever has.” - Margaret Mead