Presented by Peggy Guckin, National Chairman CAMPUS COURTS Presented by Peggy Guckin, National Chairman
State Regent Appoints State Chairman
Why Have Campus Courts? Leaving home for the first time Comfort, friendship, and support while concentrating on studies Increase of faith Guidance of Holy Spirit
Why Have Campus Courts? Dedication to the Blessed Mother Focus on Unity and Charity
How Do We Get Started? List universities and colleges in your state Check out campuses that have K of C Contact Campus Ministry or Pastoral Life Director Notify National Campus Court Chairman for: Letter to the University Brochure Circle of Love Program Service and Charity Projects Chaplain Guidelines
How Do We Get Started? Campus Ministry approval Letter from Chaplain Meeting with Advisor Interested students Survey fellow students Distribute informational brochures
Open House Have a display of information on CDA and Campus Courts Organizational Meeting time and place Sign-up sheet for contact
Campus Ministry Chaplain Installation and reception Date Time Place
Organizational Meetings At First meeting Overview of Catholic Daughters Looking for leaders At Second meeting 15 signed applications 3 possible court names Possible officers Yearly dues Bank account At Third meeting Finalization
What Kind of Activities Does a Campus Court Have? Companionship with other faith-filled girls Attending Mass together Retreats March for Life Setting up adoration times Helping clean chapel
What Kind of Activities Does a Campus Court Have? Hosting various speakers Collecting clothing for local charities Babysitting for the faculty Sponsoring collection of items for Haiti Managing hospitality tent during Special Olympics
Who Can Join a Campus Court? Women Students Full-time Part-time College Campus Members Women Faculty Wives of Faculty Members Women Staff Members
National Office Responsibilities Notify National Representative and State Regent of the new court’s name and number Verify time, date, and location of court institution Issue dues bill semiannually Mail national communications to court regent and adult court advisor Send copies of SHARE to adult court advisor
State Court Responsibilities Take care of charter application Send court institution invitations (DD or State Rep) to: National Regent National Chairman State Officers Local Courts Assign DD or State Rep to prepare all details including the reception, or ask a nearby senior court to be a mother court May issue a dues bill twice a year Assign a DD/State Rep to: Oversee and supervise needs of new court Be available to assist and answer questions or concerns
Why Join a Campus Court To “Serve the Lord with gladness” for those in need To belong to a sisterhood To share the same faith and values To belong to an organization you can join for life To apply for a $2000 scholarship offered yearly by National
Question How many states will have a campus court prior to July 2018?