1st Key Club Meeting of 2012-2013 Year. April 20th, 2012.

1. Friday, April 20th
Focus: Kiwanis One Day – April 21st
Operation Gratitude & Relay for Life – April 22nd
Bark for Life – April 29th
Stillpoint Family Resources – May 6th

2.  President: Sarah Wong
 Vice President of Community Service & District Liaison:
Patricia Manlucu
 Vice President of Membership & Recruitment,
Promotion and Information: Ashkon Mesbah
 Secretary: Greg Safarian
 Treasurer: Amy Philip
 Historian: Emmeline Salazar
 Sergeant-At-Arms: Esther Cha

3.  Fundraising Chairs: Brittany Kidder & Chris Harlow
 Community Service Chairs: Caroleen Bitar, Angela
David, Joseph Park & Shelby Tropio
 Membership & Recruitment Chairs: Jaeshon
Townsend, Kaejon Townsend & Corey Sainz
 Promotion & Information Chairs: Amber Angeles,
Rebecca Hernandez & Emily Oddino
 Class Directors: Emily Oddino & Joseph Park
(Freshmen), Kaejon Townsend (Sophomore), Rebecca
Hernandez (Junior), Caroleen Bitar (Senior)
 Social Media Chair: Ziad Azar

4. I pledge, on my honor,
To uphold the objects of Key Club International,
To build my home, school, and community,
To serve my Nation and God,
And to combat all forces,
Which tend to undermine these institutions!

5.  What to Expect/Membership Responsibilities
 Goals
 Sweatshirts
 Major Emphasis Project
 Service Opportunities!
 April Divisional Council Meeting! (DCM)
 Division Board Application
 Key Club Movie Social
 Share your Key Club Love – Communication

6.  A rewarding sense of giving back to others
 Community – bonding with fellow classmates,
volunteers from different schools
 Pride in being part of the largest internationally-
recognized community service organization for high
school students
 Registered Nationally as a member for colleges to note
when applying in your senior year
 Enjoyment – true happiness from doing good, and a
great sense of spirit

7.  Members must attend at least one meeting per month
 Pay dues ($15) within a month of membership
 Membership Form available at website, link available on
Blackboard, and Twitter!
 Commit to two service projects off-campus per
semester
 Involved at least one of the major events on campus
(Club Day, Open House, Eaglemania, etc)
 Communication with your officers & moderator
 Recruitment! Encourage your friends to attend!

9.  Promote Key Club Spirit!
 Encourage at least one new member at each DCM
 Host 3 Major Fundraisers (March of Dimes, UNICEF, etc)
 Reach 100 members by May 29th!
 Log in 1000 hours of Community Service Together
 Generate Member Feedback
 Randomized Member Surveys

12.  Special thank you to designer, Patricia Manlucu, Vice-
President of Community Services!!
 You must be a paid member in good-standing to
purchase either or both sweatshirts.
 Price - $25/All fees raised will be donated to a
children’s charity
 Submit Sweatshirt Interest Form
 Blackboard > Assignments > Sweatshirt Interest Form
 All payments must be made in advance, shipment
information will be updated via Blackboard and at
meetings! Invite your friends to attend!

13.  One grey and one navy sweatshirt will be raffled!
 Within the next two months, April to May, for every
person you refer to Key Club and becomes a paid
member, you will receive one raffle ticket. Extra tickets
will be given to members who attend Divisional
Meetings, Service Projects and Club Days!
 Raffle drawn at last meeting of the school year –
Tuesday, May 29th
 Don’t forget our service goal of 1000 hours and
member goal of 300!

14.  Why go to DCMs?
 Learn how spirited fellow Key Club members are!
 Be updated about divisional events!
 Saturday, April 28th
 Location: Warner Center Park
 Time – 1pm-3pm
 Post to the Allotted Blog for Carpooling
 Club lunch hosted prior to meeting at AMC
Promenade Food Court, within walking distance a
half-hour before the meeting

15.  For 2012-2014, (MEP): Children: Their Future, Our
Focus; District Project: Project Jump Start “Making
a Difference, One Baby Step at a Time”
 Focuses: children’s education, health, well-being
 Service Partners: UNICEF, Children’s Miracle
Network, March of Dimes, Ronald McDonald
House, Achieve for Africa
 Any Suggestions, Experiences to Share?

16.  Established by President Obama through a
proclamation, National Volunteer Week is April 15 to
21, 2012. He encourages everyone to observe this week
by volunteering. (Take a look at the next slides!)
 While people across the nation join in the service
movement, Chaminade College Preparatory wishes to
salute the hundreds of volunteers who share their time
and talent with the School.
 Which includes you, Chaminade Key Club!
 Article posted on Chaminade’s homepage

17.  Sunday, April 22nd (7am-8am!)
 Location: Willow Elementary, Agoura Hills
 Request from Mr. Fisher and Woodland Hills Kiwanis
Club to help out
 Club will serve pancakes to participants
 Set up at 6am
 Serve at 7am
 Anyone interested?
If you need a ride, please let us know!

18.  Sunday, April 22nd – Van Nuys Facility
 17330 Victory Blvd, Van Nuys,CA91406
 Why is this important? To show our gratitude, our
respect for fellow Americans who put their lives on the
line every day for our safety.
 Assembly – (9am – 4pm)
 We plan to volunteer from 9am to 12pm.
 Must Bring a Signed Permission Slip and School ID
 Wear closed-toe shoes and comfortable clothing

19.  Lemon Park, 3700 Avenida Simi, Simi Valley
April 29, 2012 10am - 3pm
 The American Cancer Society Bark For LifeTM is a
noncompetitive walk event for dogs and their owners
to raise funds and awareness for the American Cancer
Society's fight against cancer.
 Team Name:
Chaminade Key Club
 Sign up at:
http://goo.gl/Obv6S

20.  Sunday, May 6th in Hidden Valley (Newbury Park)
 2700 White Stallion Rd. Thousand Oaks, 91361
 Shifts: (8am-12pm) (1:30pm-6pm) (6pm-8:30pm)
 Need for at least 11 students – Anyone interested?
 Dress – semi-formal!
 What is Stillpoint Family Resources?
 Non-profit organization of Mr. and Mrs. Porter
 Help people in crisis with counseling services
 Have 9 office locations and 11 counselors serving our
offices all around Southern California.

21.  Positions Available: (1) Executive Assistant, (1)
Divisional Secretary, and (1) Divisional Technology
Editor – think time, responsibility and commitment
 Applications due April 23rd, 2012 – to be attached to
upcoming email; available on Blackboard and
chaminadekeyclub.weebly.com > Leadership >
Link of First Picture; Link to be Tweeted
 Computer-proficiency, communication, attendance of
majority divisional events and handling submissions
of report forms, articles etc are entailed

22.  Sunday, April 22nd – Relay for Life Pancake Serving
 Sunday, April 22nd – Operation Gratitude @ Van Nuys
 Sunday, April 29th – Bark for Life @ Simi Valley
 Sunday, May 6th – Stillpoint Family Resources (T.O)
 Remember to let us know if you are interested in
participating!
 Do remember that you must participate in one
service project to be eligible for a sweatshirt.

23.  An afternoon to socialize with fellow friends and
classmates in your Key Club community (and to de-
stress before AP Exams and finals!)
 Snacks and Refreshments will be provided – please feel
free to bring your own to share!
 A will be posted on
Blackboard, please complete it to provide your input
on a movie selection. The link will also be tweeted.
 Please on Blackboard or
email ccpkey@gmail.com

24.  Administration does not approve of
Facebook, concerns with risks on Internet with
students
 We trust you, but we have other means to
communicate: Think Blackboard and Twitter
 Members removed before deleting the entire group
 Do not hesitate to message any of the Board with
concerns, other ways you can keep in touch
 Blogging, Discussion Board, Journal features in
Blackboard
 Tweet to @ccpkeyclub
 Email us at ccpkey@gmail.com! Check emails regularly!!
 Join text alert list!

25.  Encourage your friends to follow us on Twitter
@ccpkeyclub
 Explore our Blackboard Class!
 Utilize Discussion Board (i.e. Carpools)
 Blog about Community Service
 Check out our Calendar (with meeting dates for rest of
the school year and community service events & info)

26. Any questions, comments or ideas?
Key Club is student-led and is always
in need of your thoughts!

27. Be sure that you checked in with Esther!
Next Meeting: Tuesday, May 8th
Pay your dues ASAP! (Drawing for first 15 members)
Minutes to be posted on Blackboard by Greg
Upcoming Events :
Service Projects: Relay for Life, Operation Gratitude,
Bark for Life, Stillpoint Family Resources