1. Writing a Mission Statement

2. Review Vocabulary Terms TERM DICTIONARY DEFINITION need to require, to be necessary service the act of helpful activity The 3 T’s TIME, TALENT, or TREASURE

3. Add Terms to Journal  Add to Your Vocabulary Chart common good mission statement charity It can be defined as "doing what is right or proper”. Webster's Dictionary defines common good as "belonging to or shared by each or all" The practice of charity means the voluntary giving of help to those in need description of the fundamental purpose of a group or organization; a reason for existing TERM DICTIONARY DEFINITION IN MY WORDS

4. Add Terms to Journal  Add to Your Vocabulary Chart local global national of or relating to a city, town, or district rather than a larger area of or relating to a nation; common to or characteristic of a whole nation of, relating to, or involving the entire earth; worldwide TERM DICTIONARY DEFINITION IN MY WORDS

5. “It doesn’t matter how fast you are going if you’re heading in the wrong direction.” -Steven R. Covey What does this statement mean?

6. Mission Statements OtterCares: OtterCares champions innovative education for youth. Humane Society of Larimer County: To Promote and Provide the Responsible Care and Treatment of Animals. Definition - description of the fundamental purpose of a group or organization; a reason for existing (1) Who is seeking change (2) Passion or Cause Impacted (3) Need (1) (2) (3) (1) (2) (3)

7. Look back at your list of Personal Passions Use your personal passions list from Lesson 4 to help you answer these questions (L4.W1): 1. What needs from your list exist in your community? 2. This need must be addressed because it IMPACTS my community by: 3. What are some goals that you have that will impact these needs?

8. What is your PHILANTHROPIC mission? I will strive to ____________ (result of addressing the need) by___________________ (action you can take) so_________________ (the result of the change) Does this mission connect to your passion?