1. How to find Service Projects Information and resources provided by the District Members Relations Committee 2011-2012 MRS By:

2. Your Club needs a Service Project Need help finding service events? Having difficulties? Can’t find any events? Don’t fear! There are hundreds of service projects for your club to do! The Problem:

3. Of course, there’s Google: “Where can I find a service project” Where to look?

4. We can go to: o The Community o Lieutenant Governors o District o Kiwanis Where to look?

5. Projects available for you to do: o Cleaning the local parks o Supplying and helping out at the Food Pantry o Helping out at community events o Help support local Families in need Community

6. LTGs are a great source to learn about projects beyond the community level. Division wide events Service event websites – Websites to find service events Ask how your club can help with the projects Inter-club events with the clubs in your division – Don’t forget the ERF! Lt. Governor

7. The District has a district service project picked out, that goes for two years. Ask your Lt. Governor all about it! District website includes several service events Project Shine – Bringing Light into Someone’s Life – District project from 2010-12 – What is Project Shine? District

8. The District Project usually coincides with ME. – MEP: a focus of Children and the well being of their future. To fulfill the Major Emphasis Program, Key Club International serves children in many ways. Key Club has three service partners that serve and commit to children. – Key Club’s three partnerships are UNICEF, March of Dimes, and Children's Miracle Network. Major Emphasis

9. Ask your Kiwanis Club! – Do service events with them! – Get ideas that you can bring back to your clubs – Creates a strong bond with Kiwanis Club Kiwanis International’s Project ELI M I N A T E – Maternal/Neonatal Tetanus – Kiwanis partnered with Unicef to eliminate MNT Kiwanis

10. Don’t worry if you’re confused! Ask for help! – You have plenty of resources – Use them! Conclusion

11. Questions, comments, concerns? Contact: Name Position E-mail Phone number? MRS Information and resources provided by the District Members Relations Committee 2011-2012