meaningful service
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Meaningful Service. Ask the Members. Create a survey; find the passion Offer a variety of projects Have them wanting to come back Let service mean more to them than just hours Consider their interests. The Five Steps to Good Projects. Assess community needs - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Meaningful Service
Ask the Members
Create a survey; find the passion Offer a variety of projects Have them wanting to come back Let service mean more to them than just
hours Consider their interests
The Five Steps to Good Projects
Assess community needs Educate (Who? What? When? Where?
Why?) Meaningful action Reflection Evaluation
Service Organizations
The United Way The American Red Cross Humane Society (SPCA) Persons with Disabilities (The Arc) Food Banks Boys and Girls Club YMCA
Search for Service
Volunteer Match– www.volunteermatch.org
Nevada Volunteers– www.nevadavolunteers.org
Keep Truckee Meadows Beautiful– www.ktmb.org
Your school Department of Education
Service Initiatives
UNICEF– Do hands-on service, not just trick-or-treating– www.unicef.org
March of Dimes– www.marchofdimes.com
Children’s Miracle Network– www.childrensmiraclenetwork.org
Live 2 Learn C.A.R.E. Pediatric Trauma Prevention
Final Tips
Have routine projects Host service projects during a meeting Create committees and appoint chairs for service
projects Set a goal
– Such as two new projects every month Ask for help Multi-task Stay organized Have fun!