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Builders ClubSection 2

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Training purpose and expectations

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Who we are

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Kiwanis is a global organization of volunteers dedicated to changing the world, one child and one community at a time.

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• Kiwanis Kids• Builders Club • Key Club • Key Leader• Circle K (CKI) • Aktion Club

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• First charter:1975 - Ashland, Kentucky

• Original concept:career or vocational exploration

• Now: more than 1300 clubs internationally

Builders ClubMotto, Vision and Mission

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MOTTO: Building leaders

VISION:To develop competent, capable,

caring leaders through the vehicle of service. 

MISSION:Builders Club is an international student-led

organization providing its members with opportunities to perform service, build

character and develop leadership.

Builders ClubCore Values

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Character building

Leadership

Inclusiveness

Caring

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Our structure

Builders ClubStudent-led organization

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Builders Club members decide:

• How club functions• Service projects selected• How issues are addressed

Builders ClubClub Structure

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Builders ClubSponsoring Kiwanis Club

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1. Financial responsibility

2. Advice and guidance

3. Joint projects

4. Meeting attendance

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Our service

Builders ClubSelecting service projects

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1. Survey your members.

2. Think before you serve.

3. Stop the same service.

Builders ClubWays to serve

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1.Club projects

2.District projects

3.Service partners

4.Kiwanis-family projects

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Kiwanis International

Builders ClubKiwanis International

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1.Web site2.Builders Bloc3. Contests and awards4. Membership supplies

Any questions, contact: Kiwanis International800-KIWANIS, ext. 411 (U.S. and Canada)

or 317-875-8755, ext. 411 (worldwidebuildersclub@kiwanis.org

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Individual officer duties

Builders ClubPresident and vice president

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1. Use parliamentary procedures.2. Help develop club projects.3. Oversee committees.4. Plan meetings. 5. Budget.6. Maintain records.7. Work with your faculty advisor.8. Involve Kiwanis members.

Builders ClubSecretary

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1. Corresponds2. Collects reports3. Attends club meetings and keeps

records4. Attends board meetings and takes

minutes5. Maintains club files

Builders ClubTreasurer

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1. Maintains financial records

2. Prepares the club budget3. Reports to board

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Add additional club officer positions and their responsibilities here.

Builders ClubSection Eight

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Managing your club

Builders ClubBeing a great leader

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1. What are qualities of a great leader?

2. What are your strengths and areas of weakness?

3. How do we each improve our leadership skills?

Builders ClubThe mark of a healthy club.

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1. Regular meetings

2. Enjoyable meetings

3. Board of directors

4. Active recruiting program

Builders ClubThe mark of a healthy club

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5. Worthwhile and rewarding service and social projects

6. Fun and fellowship

7. New-member education

8. Club committee system

Builders ClubSection Nine

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Initial planning

Builders ClubInitial planning

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Discuss the Annual Achievement Report.

Builders ClubInitial planning

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Brainstorm some events you’d like to see on

your club’s calendar.

Builders ClubInitial planning

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Develop an initial calendar of events for the year.

Builders ClubSection 10

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Wrap-up

Builders ClubWrap up

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• I learned that…• I was surprised that…• I was pleased that…• I was amazed that…• I hope or wish that…• I am most looking forward

to…

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