Region 2 : Division 30 : Volume 1 Issue 8 : November LTG Newsletter

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NOVEMBER 2020 | REGION 2 | DIVISION 30

| VOLUME 1 ISSUE 8

NOVEMBER 30 , 2020

November Newsletter MADE BY LTG ANH TRAN


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PAGE 1 Letter To Division

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PAGE 2 DCM Minutes

Upcoming Meetings PAGE 4 Important Dates/ Updates/ Reminders PAGE 5 ICON 2021

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The Sharing Tree

PAGE 7 Key Club's Mission

PAGE 8 Presidents' & VPs' Tasks

PAGE 11 MUC

PAGE 9 Secretaries' Tasks

PAGE 10 Treasurers' Tasks

PAGE 12 YOF Grant PAGE 13 Editors' Task


C O N TE N TS O F TA BL E PAGE 14 Webmasters/ Publicists/ Historians' Task PAGE 15 What is an LTG? PAGE 16-20 K-Family & Programs

PAGE 32 Collaborative Partners

PAGE 21-22 Governor's Project

PAGE 33-34 Important Links & District Contacts

PAGE 23-24

PAGE 35 District Remind

District Project

PAGE 25-27 Major Emphasis Partners

PAGE 28-31 Service Partners


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November DCM Recap CLICK HERE TO SEE THE NOVEMBER DCM MINUTES

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UPCOMING EVENTS DECEMBER DIVISION COUNCIL MEETING Date: December 13, 2020 Time: 2:00 PM Platform: ZOOM K I W A N I S

D I V I S I O N

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IMPORTANT DATES/ UPDATES/ REMINDERS DECEMBER 5TH All monthly reports and newsletters are due to district secretary and editor

DECEMBER 13TH November DCM

DECEMBER 25TH Newsletter Feature Request Form Due

DECEMBER 1ST Early Bird Dues Submission Dealine

JANUARY 1ST Regular Dues Submission Dealine

DUES! Dues have been moved back a month. Early bird dues are now due by December 1 and Regular Dues are due January 1

REMINDERS/GROUPCHATS PLEASE ADD ME TO YOUR BOARD GROUPCHATS AND REMINDS!!!

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Join us at the biggest event of the Key Club year! We’ll celebrate the amazing things Key Club members do with students from all around the world.You’ll also have the opportunity to Travel to and from International Convention with your district. Share innovative service project and fundraising ideas. Listen to amazing speakers.Learn about service leadership. Train for your leadership position. Elect next year’s Key Club International Board. Discover new charities and organizations you and your club can team up with. Have fun and make memories that last a lifetime.

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See the sites in at Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida.


The Sharing Tree AS YOU MAY KNOW, DUE TO COVID19 WE HAVE ADAPTED THE WAY WILL SERVE FAMILIES THIS CHRISTMAS. FAMILIES HAVE BEEN REGISTERING ONLINE FOR SEVERAL WEEKS TELLING US WHAT ITEMS THEY WANT, LOVE, AND NEED. NOW OUR JOB IS TO DELIVER! WE ARE DOING THE SHOPPING. WE NEED VOLUNTEERS TO SHOP OUR INVENTORY TO MAKE CHRISTMAS PACKAGES FOR FAMILIES. WE NEED ALL HANDS ON DECK! WE HAVE 800+ FAMILIES TO SHOP FOR AND ONLY 68 DAYS UNTIL OUR FIRST PICK UP DAY. THAT MEANS WE NEED YOU! SING UP AS A VOLUNTEER HERE!

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WHAT IS KEY CLUB our mission Key Club is an international, student-led organization that provides its members with opportunities to provide service, build character and develop leadership.

core values -Leadership is grounded in humility and service to others. A true leader listens, recognizes, and empowers. -Character is built by everyday acts of kindness, integrity and teamwork to grow stronger relationships and communities. -Caring &Compassion for others is a cornerstone of the Key Club experience, inspiring action and service to one’s community. -Inclusiveness, we welcome people of all backgrounds and ethnicities to join in serving and making a positive difference in our world.

pledge I pledge, on my honor, to uphold the Objects of Key Club International; to build my home, school and community; to serve my nation and God; and combat all forces that tend to undermine these institutions.

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GROUPME

Text your name and club name and your position to

405-410-5476

so I have a quick way to get in

contact with you. This is important because I have made a Groupme for prezs and vps! If you haven't been added to the Groupme,click

HERE

PRESIDENTS & VPS' TASKS

to JOIN

OFFICER INFORMATION IF YOU HAVE NOT HAD ELECTIONS FOR THE NEXT SCHOOL YEAR, I encourage you to have them! I NEED ALL OF YOUR OFFICERS' INFORMATION!!! Since it's summer, it's the perfect time to train your officers, don't be afraid to contact your predecessor. I need you to send me their names, positions,

WHAT IS ONE'S JOB

personal emails, and phone numbers. If you have any advice of suggestions for me to

Make sure you're communicating with your members Host club meetings and well as board meeting Keep members active and connected

improve this division, don't be afraid to contact me :)!

Assist those around you Develop relationships with your members, advisors, and Kiwanis clubs

PCM

Vps supports the needs of the

SUMMER DUTIES Read up on you responsibilities Host monthly meetings with your club officers Host Service Parties over Zoom or other apps Plan a get together for all members once quarantine is over Think of way to recruit members Establish goals for the club and where you want to be

A PCM is a meeting just for Key Club Presidents and Vice-Presidents! I will go into more depths on what I need from each club. This is for when I don't have many updates that all officers needs to hear I will give updates from Districts and will also need updates from each club.

at the end of this term. FILL OUT THE SERVICE SHEET ATTACHED TO THE

The next PCM will be on the 19th of July.

EMAIL!

RESOURCES Below is the President&VP Resource page from Tokeyclub.com. It includes duties of a president and vp, as well as presentation tips and more! CLICK

HERE

TO SEE THE PRESIDENT&VP RESOURCE PAGE

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GROUPME Text your name and club name and your position to

405-410-5476

so I have a quick way to get in

contact with you. This is important because I have made a Groupme for secretaries! If you haven't been added to the Groupme, click

HERE

to JOIN

REPORT REPORT REPORT Don't forget to report! YOU GET POINTS EVEN IF YOU TURN IN A BLANK REPORT! Let me know if you need help. I've been trained by your District Secretary Kareena Patel so ask me. Contact me through email at

SECRETARIES' TASKS

ltg30@tokeyclub.com, call/text at 405-410-5476, or reach me through whatever is convenience to you. Your District Secretary is also one click away. Email them at secretary@tokeyclub.com.

WHAT IS ONE'S JOB Maintain club organization

DISTRICT TASK OF THE MONTH

Record minutes for ALL club meetings and board meetings Record points

There is no task of the month for the month of

File monthly reports and annual achievement reports Submit reports to the District Secretary

May.

Document attendance of members and guess at meetings and events

A MESSAGE FROM 19-20 DISTRICT SECRETARY

Keep a club roster with member's information Complete the District Task of The Month Keep a copy of Key Club guidelines and by laws

" This district has over 300 clubs, and being in the Top 25 brings great honor and pride. The role of your club's secretary is vital in ensuring that your club gets accounted for the

SUMMER DUTIES Read up on you responsibilities Due to COVID-19, you get a summer break! You are no longer required to submit reports or other

phenomenal activities you engage in during the

assignments until September 5th for the month of

year by submitting reports to the District

August.

Secretary. There are a few clubs that have been

the community and record it.

I still encourage you and your club to do service for

ale to successfully bag the Top 25 title. I want to take this time to congratulate each of the clubs

RESOURCES

this year, whether you were able to make it into Top 25 or not because that does not discredit the amazing work you have done in your home,

Tokeyclub.com. It includes duties of a president and vp, as well as presentation tips and more!

CLICK HERE TO SEE THE SECRETARY RESOURCE PAGE

school, and communities."

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Below is the President&VP Resource page from

-Kareena Patel


GROUPME

Text your name and club name and your position to

405-410-5476

so I have a quick way to get in

contact with you. This is important because I have made a Groupme for treasurers! If you haven't been added to the Groupme,click

HERE

to JOIN

HOLD A FUNDRAISER Having money for the upcoming school year is

TREASURER'S TASKS

CRUCIAL! Some fundraiser ideas are: Car Wash Bake sale Ask local businesses Fundraising Contest/ Social Sell Chocolates or other candies Community Movie Night

WHAT IS ONE'S JOB

Olympic Games Barbeque

Keep the MUC up to date Set a budget for the term Raise money for your club, international and district based projects You are in charge of your club's finances.

MEMBERSHIP UPDATE CENTER

Manage club accounts at all time. Work with other officers.

Online service where Key Club update member

Collect dues Keep Kiwanis informed on the club's financial status

information Update club roster on MUC

SUMMER DUTIES Read up on you responsibilities It's summer, a perfect time to raise money

Save invoice created by MUC Send invoice with corresponding dues amount

Hold summer fundraisers for the club Get in contact with your Kiwanis club and talk to them about your key club's financial situation

RESOURCES Below is the Treasure Resource page from Tokeyclub.com. It includes duties of a treasurer, tips on how to make a budget, fundraising ideas, and more!

CLICK HERE TO SEE THE TREASURER RESOURCE PAGE

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MEMBERSHIP UPDATE CENTER (MUC)

HOW TO ACCESS THE MUC Go to www.keyclub.org/muc Same Faculty Advisor use the same login information as last year. ask your faculty advisor for the login information

Clubs should

Different Faculty Advisor Click " Register/Reset Password"

update the MUC

Enter the new faculty advisor's email address.

every year with new

They will be sent a link set to your club's password to

member info to

the MUC If your email is rejected

remain

Have your advisor email memberservices@kiwanis.org

active!

and request to update your faculty advisor’s contact information. Your faculty advisor can also call 1-800KIWANIS and ask for Kenneth Lucas. Set a New Password

DUES SUBMISSION TIMELINE

Once a new password has been set, you should be able to log into the MUC using your advisor’s email and the new password.

PREP FOR THE UPCOMING YEAR

October 1,2020: MUC opens for clubs to start submitting dues

Collect Member Information First and Last Name Contact Information ( Number and Email)

November 1,2020: Early Bird submission deadline

Graduation Year Login to the MUC Update Roster Delete all members who have graduated (filter by grad

December 1,2020:

year to speed up the process)

Regular dues submission deadline

DURING THE YEAR

February 1,2021: If club hasn't paid by this date, they will be suspended until paid

Adding New Member Click on “Add new Members” or “Bulk Add Members” (You can add 10 members at a time with Bulk Add) Paying Dues Click on the “Finances” tab to generate an invoice or

October 1,2020: If 2020-

pay with credit card online. If you are paying by mail,

2021, dues are not paid,

print the invoice and follow the instructions on the

club is considered

invoice.

inactive

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YOUTH OPPORTUNITIES FUND (YOF)

WHY YOF? The YOF Grant, or Youth Opportunities Fund, is applied for by clubs who want financial assistance for a service

Clubs must be in ACTIVE standing

project/community initiative. The grant is worth between $100 and $2000 to any club that receives it. The YOF Grant is an endowed fund of the Kiwanis

with T-O and Key

Children’s Fund. The grant is paid by reimbursements mailed

Club International

to clubs after filing. The grant offers clubs an opportunity to

in order to be

pursue an extensive number of service projects that are both creative and pertinent.

eligible to apply.

HOW TO START YOF TIMELINE

Indentify Work with your officer teams to identify a problem that can be solved with a service project Articulate

September 1, 2020: Grant application opens on www.keyclub.org/yof

Be able to explain how and why the problem your club is addressing can be solved with YOF Plan

October 15th,2020:

Start planning all aspects of the project including date,

Applications are due at

time, supplies needed, etc

10:59 CST

Budget Identify costs and create a detailed budget! It can be

January 1,2021: 2019-2020 Winners must submit Final Report May 1, 2021: Letter of Agreement due

between $100 and $2000 (be reasonable!) Fundraise Start fundraising! You have to raise money on your own and THEN determine how much money you need from YOF!

TIPS TO GET YOF ACCESS THE APPLICATION

Make sure to fill out all of the fields! The number one reason that applications get rejected is incompletion! Keep track of everything that you use money on! It makes

Go to keyclub.org/yof to find the application!

filling out the Final Report MUCH easier! Be as detailed as possible! You can submit up to 10 events under “Dates”, so be sure to list all meetings and deadlines!

Log onto the “Reviewr” Website! Follow the Instructions on the screen to fill out all of the information!

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GROUPME Text your name and club name and your position to

405-410-5476

so I have a quick way to get in

contact with you. This is important because I have made a Groupme for editors! If you haven't been added to the Groupme, click

HERE

to JOIN

NEWSLETTER Each month editors are in charge of making a newsletter updating the district and I on your club's progress. Suggested Newsletter programs include Canva, Issuu, Microsoft Word, and Google Slides. If you have questions, don't be afraid to ask me.

ARTICLE PROMPTS Editors are in charge of writing monthly articles. CLICK

HERE

PROMPT

TO SEE THE UPDATED ARTICLE

EDITORS' TASKS WHAT IS ONE'S JOB Make monthly newsletter Turn in articles and monthly newsletters to the District Editor Make signs, posters, and banner to advertise Key Club and events Contact local press such as local newspaper or radio stations to make PSAs and send pictures Collaborate with Webmasters, Publicists, and historians. Encourage member to write about their experience or about a community service events they attended

SUMMER DUTIES Read up on you responsibilities Hold meetings with Webmasters, Publicist & Historian to plan and design posters, signs, etc to advertise Key Club for recruitment Due to COVID-19, you get a summer break! You are no longer required to submit newsletter or other assignments until September 5th for the month of August. I still encourage you to make templates for your newsletters Get in contact with your predecessor or me for examples

RESOURCES Below is the Editors Resource page from Tokeyclub.com. It includes duties of an editor, the club newsletter rubric, the article rubric and

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more!

CLICK HERE TO SEE THE EDITOR RESOURCE PAGE


GROUPME

Text your name and club name and your position to

405-410-5476

so I have a quick way to get in

contact with you. This is important because I have made a Groupme for Webmasters, publicists & historians. If you haven't been added to the Groupme,click

HERE

to JOIN

WEBSITE

WEBMASTERS, PUBLICISTS & HISTORIANS'S TASKS

Webmasters need to create a club website where information will be posted Considering including the following: District and Club Contacts Newsletter from Editor and LTG A Calendar to put events Important links Advertisment Recommended site for website making:

WHAT IS ONE'S JOB Webmasters should create and maintain a club

WIX Weebly Google Sites

website Keep accurate and up to date information Apply for the Distinguished Website Award and follow the website criteria and submit to TP

SOCIAL MEDIA

Publicist should connect with member through social media Advertise club Historian are in charge of recording the club memories Webmasters, Publicists & Historians collaboartetogether

SUMMER DUTIES Read up on you responsibilities Create a website

Publicists should set up a club social media such as Instagram, Twitter, etc. Post updates and event advertisement Keep members updates and engaged through social media

SCRAPBOOK/YEARBOOK

Create a club social media hold meeting with Editor to plan and design signs, posters and banners for club advertisement

RESOURCES Below is the Public Relations page from Tokeyclub.com. It includes how to publicize events

CLICK HERE TO SEE THE TREASURER RESOURCE PAGE

Historians should take pictures and put together a scrapbook or a yearbook for the term. It should include memories for members to look back at

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WHAT IS AN LTG? RESPONSIBILITIES HOLD MONTHLY DCMS, A RTC, AND PCMSVISIT EACH CLUB IN YOUR DIVISION AT LEAST ONCE WRITE MONTHLY REPORTS, NEWSLETTERS, AND ARTICLES

ATTEND LTG TRAINING (FEB), SUMMER BOARD (JULY), WINTER BOARD (DEC), AND DCON (2021, NOT THIS YEAR) VOLUNTEER AT LEAST 50 HOURS COLLECT OFFICER CONTACT INFORMATION FOR CLUBS IN YOUR DIVISION COLLECT $600 IN SPONSORSHIPS TO SUPPORT DCON PERFORM ALL OTHER DUTIES REQUIRED BY YOUR DISTRICT OR ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF

BENEFITS ABLE TO ATTEND DCON (2021) FOR FREE PAYED HOTEL STAY IN DALLAS FOR THREE NIGHTS THREE TIMES DURING YOUR TERM ABLE TO POSSIBLY SPEAK AND LEAD FORUM AT DCON MEET LIFELONG K-FAMILY AT DISTRICT BOARD MEETINGS BECOME MORE INVOLVED AT A DISTRICT LEVEL EXPERIENCE TO POSSIBLY BECOME A DISTRICT STAFF MEMBER OR INTERNATIONAL STAFF

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K-Family & Programs

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Kiwanis International:

Since 1915, these adult volunteers have been serving the children of the world through fundraising and hands-on service projects. Kiwanis created its family of sponsored leadership clubs to help people of all ages develop the heart to serve, answer the call to lead and accept the courage to engage. By working together, we can become an force for good in the world for children and communities.

Circle-K International:

Circle K International is the world’s largest student-led service organization for college students. Now in 19 nations, this group is among the most passionate of Kiwanis-family members when it comes to service.

Key Club International:

Key Club is an international, student-led organization that provides its members with opportunities to provide service, build character and develop leadership.

Kiwanis Aktion Club:

Aktion Club is the only service club for adults with disabilities. Members develop confidence and self-esteem by adopting leadership roles within their clubs. They also discover their own talents as they use them to help others.

Kiwanis Builders Club:

Builders Club, designed for middle school students, encourages members to focus their passion and energy on serving others. They learn self-confidence and become tomorrow’s leaders through teamwork, goal-setting and action.

Kiwanis K-Kids Club:

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K-Kids is where elementary school students begin developing their hearts for service. This student-led service leadership program builds leadership skills and strong moral character while giving students an opportunity to participate in service projects.


Key Club Breakthrough:

Breakthrough is an opportunity for students to serve a community other than their own. Open exclusively to Key Club members, this immersion experience allows attendees to engage in service while learning from those working beside them and from community members who serve regularly in the location.

Key Club Key Leader:

Key Leader gives high school students an opportunity to experience the personal development, growth. During the three days at Key Leader weekends, students explore new ideas, accomplish exciting challenges and build enduring friendships. Key Leader is guided by these five principles: personal integrity, personal growth, respect, building community, and pursuit of excellence.

Kiwanis Bring Up Grades:

Bring Up Grades, or BUG, is a program designed to provide recognition to students who raise their grades to an acceptable range and maintain or continue to raise them from one grading period to the next. Recognition includes being placed on the school’s BUG Honor Roll; a pizza, ice cream or other food-themed party; and receiving certificates and buttons.

Kiwanis Terrific Kids:

Terrific Kids is a student recognition program that promotes character development, self-esteem and perseverance. “Terrific� is an acronym for Thoughtful, Enthusiastic, Respectful, Responsible, Inclusive, Friendly, Inquisitive and Capable. Students work with their classroom teacher to establish goals to improve behavior, peer relationships, attendance or school work.

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TEXAS - OKLAHOMA DISTRICT PRESENTS

GOVERNOR'S PROJECT

Help the Foster Care System Advocate for those young kids who are undergoing this stress and change in life and increase awareness of the foster care system in this world.

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How to Participate With Bags of Hope, clubs will be

Create a fundraiser for a foster care

encouraged to participate in donating

organization

care packages to their local Department

Offer free photography services to an

of human services or foster care homes.

adoption agency

Each package will require at least one...

Advocate adoption of children/support for

Personalized letter

foster care facilities to your community

Book

members

Hygiene product

Call local agencies and offer to drive

Key Clubs can host school

foster children to various appointments

fundraisers/drives to earn enough items to

Sew bags to make them more

include in the care packages.

personalized, or get boxes or simple sacks

Donate various gifts like books, toys,

to put the items in.

blankets, and clothing during the holiday seasons Virtual meetings with foster children Mentor or tutor a child in foster care either in person or online

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T-O DISTRICT PRESENTS

DISTRICT PROJECT

CHILDREN OF THE FUTURE

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HELP CREATE A BETTER FUTURE FOR THE NEXT GENERATION. HELP THE DISADVANTAGED YOUTH POPULATION. SUPPORT AND AID CHILDREN IN THE FOSTER SYSTEMS AND HELP HOMELESS KIDS.


#childrenofthefuture

Children of The Future Partnership -Friends in Need -Capes4Heros -Ronald McDonald House -Together We RIse -Foster Care to Success -One Simple Wish -March of Dimes -UNICEF -Children’s Miracle Network

Ways to Participate -Connect with the care facilities -Hold birthday parties for children in the foster system -Provide tutoring/mentor -Care packages for going to a new home -Plan and host fundraisers/ service projects that help local children in foster care -Donate supplies and food to orphanages -Design a coloring book -Hosting a field day -Presentations on proper exercise and health

Award Criteria -Host at least one clothing drive for children in the foster care system -Work with an Elementary/middle school # man hours towards project = # of members -Partner with an organization (EX: any Major Emphasis Program)

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ALL INFORMATION DERIVED FROM KEYCLUB.ORG

MAJOR EMPHASIS

UNICEF is the only organization of the United Nations dedicated exclusively to children. Working with other United Nations bodies, governments and nongovernmental organizations, UNICEF helps to provide for children’s needs in more than 150 developing countries through community-based services in primary health care, basic education and safe water

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and sanitation.


ALL INFORMATION DERIVED FROM KEYCLUB.ORG

MAJOR EMPHASIS

Since the 1940s, Key Clubs have worked with March of Dimes to make a positive impact in the lives of babies everywhere. Today, Kiwanis members continue that culture of service by supporting the March of Dimes all year long by hosting service projects, raising funds and educating communities about the crisis of preterm birth.

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ALL INFORMATION DERIVED FROM KEYCLUB.ORG

MAJOR EMPHASIS

Members work together by sponsoring fundraising events and conducting service projects at their local children's hospitals. Contact your local CMN hospital and invite a representative to a club meeting to share ideas and create a partnership.

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SERVICE PARTNER

GIVE WATER. GIVE LIFE.

THIRST PROJECT HOPES TO EDUCATE THE NEXT GENERATION BY ARMING STUDENTS WITH INFORMATION ABOUT HOW THEY CAN BE A PART OF SOCIAL CHANGE, MAKE A DIFFERENCE AND ENCOURAGE OTHERS TO JOIN IN THE EFFORT.

ALL INFORMATION DERIVED FROM KEYCLUB.ORG

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SERVICE PARTNERS

The U.S. Army empowers tomorrow’s leaders by offering advanced schooling for today’s top careers. Not only that, programs like the Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) and March2Success.com allow students to go to college debt free and excel in the classroom with helpful academic resources.

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Up with People strives to develop a sense of social responsibility in their participants through hands on community service. Service projects are integrated into each city visited during the semester. By volunteering to meet the specific needs of each community, participants develop insight into how different cultures address social and political challenges.

ALL INFORMATION DERIVED FROM KEYCLUB.ORG


SERVICE PARTNERS

Nickelodeon currently presents two major campaigns each year that encourage action in kids globally. Worldwide Day of Play reinforces Nickelodeon’s mission to make the world a more playful place by leading active, playful events across the country. Nickelodeon’s Get Dirty campaign seeks to educate kids, families and teachers about what they can do to help protect the planet in fun, mindful ways.

Landscape Structures (LSI) has joined Kiwanis International as a vision partner to bring play to communities across the globe. LSI is proud to provide high-quality commercial playground equipment and planning consultation services that reflect the high degree of integrity that Kiwanis clubs expect.

ALL INFORMATION DERIVED FROM KEYCLUB.ORG

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SERVICE PARTNERS

Squads Abroad is a program of Cross-Cultural Solutions (CCS), the world's leading expert in international volunteering. Since 1995, CCS has empowered more than 35,000 volunteers to improve child health and educational outcomes around the world.

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Kiwanis Gives Online is powered by Access Development, a teamfriendly crowdfunding platform just for Key Club. It specializes in helping your club achieve its fundraising goals through a convenient turnkey, online fundraising service. Kiwanis Gives Online not only creates and manages your entire campaign(s), but also provides a reward to anyone making a donation.

ALL INFORMATION DERIVED FROM KEYCLUB.ORG


COLLABORATIVE

PARTNERS

K Corps is Kiwanis International’s youth exchange program for Key Clubbers. It’s a great opportunity to experience a unique culture, provide service, make lifelong friends, and see spectacular sights half a world away! Participants are hosted by Japanese families, and scholarship opportunities are available.

Project Happiness inspires and empowers club members to create greater happiness within themselves and their communities addressing the bullying issue at its core. The Key Club Guide to Project Happiness shares exercises, discussions, games and tools based on Neuroscience, Positive Psychology and Mindfulness to re-wire the brain for happiness. Why does happiness matter? Happier people enjoy life.

ALL INFORMATION DERIVED FROM KEYCLUB.ORG

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Key Links & Contact Information DIVISION 30 CONTACTS

REGIONAL ADVISOR: ABBY STEWART -EMAIL: REGION2@GMAIL.COM LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR: ANH TRAN -EMAIL: LTG30@TOKEYCLUB.COM & ANHTRANKCI@GMAIL.COM -PHONE: 405-410-5476 WESTERN HEIGHTS ADVISOR: NICOLE JONES -EMAIL: nicole.r.jones@westernheights.k12.ok.us MOUNT ST. MARY ADVISOR: KATHRYN PICKENS -EMAIL: kapickens@mountstmary.org MUSTANG ADVISOR: TRENA ROGERS -EMAIL: Rogerstr@mustangps.org SOUTHMOORE ADVISOR: JULIE GRISSOM -EMAIL: juliegrissom@mooreschools.com NORMAN NORTH ADVISOR: JAMIE BAGG -EMAIL: jbagg2@norman.k12.ok.us MOORE ADVISOR: MELISSA WILSON -EMAIL: melissawilson@mooreschools.com DEL CITY ADVISOR: KRISTY COOPER -EMAIL: kcooper@mid-del.net WESTMOORE ADVISOR: REBEKKAH MORROW -EMAIL: rebekkahmorrow@mooreschools.com LITTLE AXE ADVISOR: MATTHEW MUSTERIC -EMAIL: matthew.musteric@littleaxeps.org US GRANT ADVISOR: MAYRA GARCIA

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-EMAIL: magarcia@okcps.org SOUTHEAST ADVISOR: RHONDA CARTY -EMAIL: rhonda.carty@wcsga.net


Key Links & Contact Information DISTRICT STAFF CONTACTS

DISTRICT GOVERNOR: KAREENA PATEL -EMAIL: GOVERNOR@TOKEYCLUB.COM DISTRICT SECRETARY:Â VIVIAN THAI -EMAIL: SECRETARY@TOKEYCLUB.COM DISTRICT TREASURER: RAJ PATEL -EMAIL: TREASURER@TOKEYCLUB.COM DISTRICT EDITOR: KATELYN TRAN -EMAIL: EDITOR@TOKEYCLUB.COM CONVENTION LIAISON: KAITLYN ROEHR -EMAIL: CL@TOKEYCLUB.COM TECH PRODUCER: ALINA DAM -EMAIL: TECHPRODUCER@TOKEYCLUB.COM DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION CONTACTS

DISTRICT ADMINISTRATOR: KENYAN BLACK -EMAIL: ADMINSTRATOR@TOKEYCLUB.COM DISTRICT ASSISTANT ADMIN: RYAN EDMOUNDSON -EMAIL: AAFINACE@TOKEYCLUB.COM DISTRICT ASSISTANT ADMIN: KELLY POLAND -EMAIL: AAEVENTS@TOKEYCLUB.COM

KEY LINKS

TEXAS-OKLAHOMA DISTRICT WEBSITE

KEY CLUB INTERNATIONAL WEBSITE

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