1. Presentation Title
Presenter Name

2. Learning Objectives What is a Bright Futures Site Council?
How do you recruit members?
Purpose / Role of Councils
Structure of the Councils
How do they work?
Council Projects
Q & A

3. What is a Bright Futures Council?
School / Grade Level(s) specific
Representation from all Partnership Areas (Business, Faith-Based, Social/Human Services & Parent)
School Reps (Admin, Counselor or Social Worker, Teacher(s), Secretary)
May include a BF Board rep

4. How Do You Recruit Members?
Annual Breakfast / Meeting
Local presentations (civic organizations, ministerial alliance)
Any event BF hosts / “Ways to Get Involved”
Prospective Board members

5. Purpose / Role of Councils
Meet Monthly- 1 hour tops
Flexible Meeting Times
Building Level Needs-
Coordinator / Co-Coordinator sit on each
Building Level Request form (handout)

6. Structure of the Councils
Chair
Secretary
Council Member Roles (handout)

7. How Do Councils Work? Agenda (see examples) Action Items
Shared Communication
Breakout Committees
Council Notes to BF Board members week before Board meeting

8. Council Projects
Early Childhood Center (PK-K) Star Station / Game Buddy
Harrisonville Elementary (1st-3rd) Study Buddy
McEowen Elementary (4th-5th ) Lunch Buddy
Harrisonville Middle School (6th-8th) After School Program / Service Learning

9. Council Projects Cont.
Harrisonville High School (9th-12th ) HEROS Program / Snack Pantries
Harrisonville Alternative School (9th-12th) Career Explorations & Mock Interview
Cass County Career Center (9th-12th) Attire & Supplies for programs/courses

10. Handout Links Building Needs Request Form
Beginning of Year Council Agenda EX.

11. Handout Links Cont. Mid-Year Council Agenda EX
Council Roles & Responsibilities