KCI 101 Feb 2009

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Developing leaders through service since 1925.

KEY CLUB

Service Leadership Program

Founded in 1925 in
Sacramento, California.
Key Club mission and vision

Mission: An international, student-led organization


providing its members with opportunities to
perform service, build character, and develop
leadership.
Vision: To develop competent, capable, caring leaders
through the vehicle of service.
Key Club core values

• Caring
• Character building
• Inclusiveness
• Leadership
Key Club is reaching out

• 5,000 Clubs
• 250,000 members
• 30 countries
• 12 million hours of service each year
Student-led organization

Key Club members decide how:


•Club will function
•Budget will be administered
•Issues will be addressed
From the club to the international board young men
and women are leading their organization.
KEY CLUB
structure
Key Club structure

Members Club board of Clubs


directors

Divisions 33 districts District boards

International International
council: board board of
and governors trustees
Club board of directors

• Includes officers and class directors


• Meet outside of club meeting
• Administration and planning of club
• Business of club
• Club meeting should focus on education and
service
Who is on the district board?

• Governor
• Lieutenant governor for each division
• Secretary
• Treasurer
• Bulletin editor
• Webmaster
• Additional committee chairs as needed
What do they do?

• Direct link to clubs


• Provides mentoring, education and knowledge of
service opportunities
• Holds divisional council meetings
• Provides training for club officers and personal
development
• Coordinates district convention
International Board of Trustees

• Represents all members


• Defines policies and has administrative authority
• Research and determine service opportunities and
partnerships
• Develops and selects member
resources
Key Club dues

• International dues: US$6.50


• District dues: average US$4.50-6.50
Not to exceed international dues

• Club: average US$6.50


Key Club dues support

• Club mailings
• Member communication & administration
• Leadership development resources
• Major Emphasis Program
• Materials about service partners
• Convention planning and promotion
Key Club dues support

• Youth Opportunities Fund service grants


• Member scholarships
• Board, Governor and Administrator Training and
meetings
• Support to district boards
• Club and member recognition and awards
• KEY CLUB magazine and video magazine
KEY CLUB
global service
what is the Key Club
Major Emphasis Program?

A service program to bring together all Key


Club members to focus energies on making
an international impact benefiting children.
Major Emphasis Program
components

1. The Service Initiative


2. Service partnerships
3. Participation in the program can be
fulfilled when serving children by any
means
Key Club service partners

• UNICEF
• March of Dimes
• Children’s Miracle Network
Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF

Operation Uruguay: Protecting the Rights of Children


Fundraising and education will provide health services,
meals, and care to street children in Uruguay.

Members raised over US$2 million for HIV/AIDS


education in Kenya and Swaziland.

www.unicefusa.org/keyclub
March of Dimes

• Mission is to improve the health of babies.


• Key Club members raised over US$90,000 last
year: March for Babies and other fundraising.

www.marchofdimes.com/youth
Children’s Miracle Network

• Network of hospitals providing healthcare for


children whose parents aren’t able to pay
• Dance marathon, Telethons, Trauma dolls, serve
meals at the Ronald McDonald House

www.cmn.org
what is the Key Club
Service Initiative?

• Hands on service focusing on children


• Changes every two years
• Determined by community and global needs
• Allows clubs of all sizes and from any country to
participate
2008-10 Service Initiative

• Assisting five to nine year olds to


overcome learning obstacles
• Enabling these students to be successful
and give back to their community
Live to Learn focus

Key Club members are serving primary school


children in three areas:
1. Improving grades
2. Giving back
3. Growing together
Improving grades

Mentoring, tutoring and developing reading


improvement programs.
Giving back

Work with primary schools to coordinate


service projects for young students.
Growing together

Stimulating imagination and learning through


creative crafts and drama
KEY CLUB
programs
Key Club Week

• Each day places an emphasis on service;


including a Key Club Week fundraising project
• Objective is to promote Key Club and seek media
coverage, to make Key Club a household name
Key Club
Youth Opportunities Fund

• Fifty cents of every members annual dues


goes to this fund
• Service grants for US$200-$2,000
• Any active club may apply for the October
deadline
KEY CLUB
resources
Member resources

• Officer planners
• Guidebook
• Major Emphasis Program CD
• Graphic standards CD
• Marketing materials, posters and brochures.
• Make your Meetings Move
• Key Solutions: online resources
Key Club video magazine

• New videos every


month
• Current and engaging
video stories about
the members and
clubs
View at www.keyclub.org
Online resources

• Video magazine
• Update club roster
• Project ideas
• Leadership resources
• Officer resources
• Kiwanis family store
www.keyclub.org
• Submit questions
KEY CLUB
adult support
Support to clubs

• International office staff


• District office staff
• District volunteers: district administrators,
assistant administrators, zone/division advisors
• Club volunteers: Kiwanis advisor, faculty
advisor, sponsoring Kiwanis club
Local Kiwanis support

• Secure a trained Kiwanis and faculty advisor


• Attend Key Club meetings
• Provide financial assistance for club
• Ensure annual fees are paid
• Ensure officers receive training
• Provide personal development opportunities
• Planning session with both clubs
• Joint fellowship/service
Developing leaders through service since 1925.

www.keyclub.org

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