Developing leaders through service since 1925.
What’s the point? Vision: To develop competent, capable, caring leaders through the vehicle of service. Mission: An international, student-led organization providing its members with opportunities to perform service, build character, and develop leadership.
Almost 5,000 Clubs Almost 250,000 members 28 countries 12 million hours of service each year Key Club Around the Globe
What is Student-led? 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.
Structure: Key Club Structure Members Club board of directors Clubs Divisions 33 Districts District boards International Council: Board and Governors International Board of trustees
Structure: Club board of directors Includes officers and class directors. Deal with these matters: Administration and planning of club. Business of club. a)Membership b)Budget c)Planning
Structure: Who is on the district board? Voting Members: Governor Secretary Treasurer Lieutenant Governor Non-Voting Members: Committee Chairs Executive Assistant Editor Webmaster
Structure: 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.
Structure: Key Club dues International Dues: $6.50 District Dues: average $ Not to exceed International Dues Club: average US $6.50
Structure: KC Lingo LTG: Lieutenant Governor DCM: Divisional Council Meeting DCON: District Convention ICON: International Convention ZA: Zone Administrator M & M: Mentoring and Modeling Program FDKC: Florida District of Key Club SLP: Student Leadership Programs DA: District Administrator KCKC: Key Club Kick-Off Conference SZR: Spring Zone Rally FLOF: Florida Opportunity Fund OIS: Officer Information Sheet MEP: Major Emphasis Program KI: Kiwanis International MNT: Maternal Neonatal Tetanus
Global Service: Major Emphasis Program A service program to bring together all Key Club members to focus energies on making an international impact benefiting children. a) The Service Initiative b) Service partnerships c) Serving children by any means
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.
Resources: Key Club Video Magazine New videos every other week. Current and engaging video stories about the members and clubs. View at
Online Resources: Video magazine Key TV Sunshine Source Blog Project ideas Leadership resources Officer resources Submit questions
Adult Support: Adults are your friends Faculty Advisors: Assist the club officers with business and ensure permissions are granted, etc. Kiwanis Advisors: Assist the club in financial support and hold joint projects between the Key Club and the Kiwanis Club Zone Administrators: Primarily assist the LTGs and other advisors, but are also always there to help with questions and concerns.
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