1. Brittany Lam, Key Leader Coordinator
District Convention 2017
Brittany Lam, Key Leader Coordinator
Dylan Tran, Division 35 West Lt. Governor
Key Leader

2. What is Key Leader? Kiwanis International’s weekend leadership program
Mission: to provide an inspiring, life-changing experience for young people
Focuses on service leadership
Interact with your “neighborhood”
Develop self-confidence, stronger leadership & cooperative skills and discover your endless potential!

3. Why was Key Leader started?
In 2003, Kiwanis International assembled professionals with experience in teaching, coaching, developing and encouraging young leaders
Professionals worked to create the most unique, special leadership program possible
The result  Key Leader

4. The Curriculum
Large/small group workshops, discussions, and team-building activities
Student manual is used throughout the camp (shown on the right)
Service-leadership based workshops
Team-building test evaluations
Outside activities!

5. The Five Principles of Service Leadership
The Curriculum
The Five Principles of Service Leadership
Personal Integrity
Being true to oneself and doing the right thing
Personal Growth
Continually developing and building yourself
Respect
Showing consideration for self, others, and property
Community Building
Developing relationships to achieve positive goals
Pursuit of Excellence
Striving to better yourself

6. Lead Facilitator Host of the Key Leader program
Responsible in directing the student participants/facilitators
Each Lead Facilitator comes from a huge range of backgrounds/life experiences

7. Student Facilitator Past Key Leader Graduate
Leads a “neighborhood,” or group of 8-10 participants
Gains personal bonds with participants while challenging them with various leadership activities
Assist the lead facilitator throughout the weekend

8. Types of Registration Student Participant, $250
Key Club Member, $225 ($25 scholarship provided by Kiwanis International )
Student Facilitator, $175
Must apply online and be accepted
Adult/Chaperone, $115

9. Student Participant Registration cost - $250
Must be between the ages 14-18
Promoting 8th grader, high school student, Key Club member, KIWINs, and non-Key Club member
Arrive between 4-6PM to check in and registration at the camp

10. What do you gain from Key Leader?
Stronger leadership abilities
Better listening skills
Confidence to better face society
Community building
Teamwork
Close friendships
BEEcoming a better YOU!

11. Student Facilitator Registration cost - $175
Must be between the ages of 14-18
Must have attended a Key Leader camp previously
Fill out online registration application
If accepted, arrive at 2PM for a mandatory meeting/training

12. Student Facilitator Benefits
Become a better leader and enhance your leadership skills
Gain a new insight and fantastic experience of Key Leader
Once in a life-time opportunity to make a positive impact on others

13. Adult/Chaperone Registration Cost - $115 Must be age 21 or older
Responsible for reinforcing the rules at the camp

14. How Do I Register?
Go to and click “Register now” on the right hand side
Find a location near you and select desired camp
Register as a regular Student or apply as a
Student Facilitator
Student registration fee: US$250
Discounts: US$225 registration fee for dues paid Key Club members
$25 scholarship provided by the Kiwanis International Foundation
Student Facilitator registration fee: US$175
Create an account
Complete the forms required
Obtain a confirmation of your order on the last screen
Required camp forms will be ed

15. District Budget
CNH Key Club has allocated $2,100 for Key Leader Scholarships
That’s 15 scholarships per camp X $35.00

16. This scholarship will be available for the first 15 individuals that apply with the discount code
Will only apply to registration cost
Only available for camps in CNH
The redemption happens when registering for the event – instant discount
Compared to previous years where it was applied as a reimbursement
No extra forms necessary!

17. CNH Kiwanis Foundation Discount Code: CNHF1617
Available to the first 10 Key Club members per camp
CNH Key Club District Discount Code: CNHKC1617
Available to the first 15 Key Club members per camp
More specific information on the procedure of code redemption will be released soon.
Spread the word around to club officers and members!

18. Requirements Must be between the ages 14-18 to attend
Register online and complete payment
Print out and complete the mandatory camp forms (medical and community values form)
Arrange and provide own transportation to and from the camp

19. Key Leader Checklist Clothing (check weather before packing)
Closed-toe shoes (non slip-ons!)
Comfortable clothing
Appropriate sleepwear
Bedding Materials
Sleeping bag, pillows, etc.
Toiletries and a towel
Shampoo/conditioner
Soap
Toothbrush/toothpaste
Refillable water bottle
Medical and Community Values form

20. Key Leader Reminders Food/beverages are not allowed!
Don’t bring expensive items with you: the camp is not responsible if it gets lost!
Medication must be provided and listed on your medical form!
There is NO signal and limited chances to WiFi inform your parents!

21. Upcoming Key Leader Conferences
Camp Alliance Redwoods
Occidental, California (north)
April 28-30, 2017
Rancho Alegre Camp
Santa Barbara, California (south)
2017 Fall dates on the next slide
Occidental
Coarsegold
Santa Barbara

22. Upcoming Key Leader Conferences
Camp Cedar Glen 
Julian, California (south)
October 20-22, 2017
Camp Jones Gulch
La Honda, California (north)
November 17-19, 2017
La Honda
Julian

23. Personal Reflections
Photo credits to Darren Kwee, Ashley Lam, and Mr. Van Etten

24. Recap Video!

25. ? ?
Questions?
Comments?
Concerns?
Go for it!

26. Acknowledgements
The CNH Key Club District would like to acknowledge the following individuals who have contributed to this presentation over the years.
Mary Kim Delemos, District Treasurer,
Brittany Lam, District Key Leader Coordinator,
Dylan Tran, Division 35 West Lt. Governor,
Daniel Park, Division 16 South Lt. Governor,