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New Optimist Club Building
1. New Club Building
Coming to an Area Near You
Presented by Gay Enyeart at the 2012 PNWD
Second Quarter Regional Meetings
2. GETTING STARTED
Putting the pieces of the puzzle
together is key to building a New
Optimist Community
3. How do we find that key person?
Do we make it harder than it
really is?
Chamber of Commerce Meetings
Networking Events
City Council Meetings
PTA Meetings
4. I Don’t have the Time
You are the one person who gets
things done! I know you want to
help Children be successful!
5. 80/20 RULE
the principle that 20 percent of
people always are responsible for 80
percent of the results, therefore the
80/20 Rule.
6. Business Card
What does your business card say about you?
Does it show all your titles? Will it end up in the
round file? (a lot do)
What does your business card say about Optimist
Clubs?
Will recipients keep it? (Yes they will)
7. What are the benefits our kids get from
our new clubs?
Let’s take a close look at Optimist International Programs
How do the kids benefit from what we provide as Optimist
Clubs
But First please think about the next slide you are going to
see
8. What does Friend of Youth Mean to you?
(WHAT ARE YOU THINKING ABOUT)?
Explain Optimists Bringing Out the Best in Kids
Anybody ~ What are your thoughts?
How do we do this?
By providing programs that benefit
our kids! Let’s take a look in detail
9. Benefits from JOOI
Make their own
decisions, elect their own
officers, make their own
mistakes and how to remedy
their mistakes, learn how to
organize and work with others
11. Youth Appreciation Week
Recognize a student who may
have fallen thru the cracks.
It’s not about the athlete, or
the honor student but what
about the student who
volunteers to help with
whatever needs to be done
12. Communication Contest for
the Deaf and Hard of Hearing,
Oratorical Contest, Kids Speak
Out and Essay Contest
Write a speech or essay to a pre
determined topic, research, present, win,
lose, self confidence, self esteem,
competition, bond with others or new
friendships, have fun, become creative,
express themselves, new experience,
constructive criticism
16. Internet Safety
Kids need to know we want
them safe. The new Internet
Safety Program kids need to know
they can go to an adult if they get
to a site they should have not gone
to or if someone is improper on
the internet.
20. Traditional Club
Traditional Club – A traditional Optimist Club
conducts a number of exciting, youth-oriented
events and promotions each year. The Club meets
on a regular basis at a fixed location.
21. Non-Traditional Club
The Non-Traditional Club is built around a single
focus or a single event during the year. This Club
has officers and they meet via electronic
newsletters and e-mails. Members may not all be
located in the same community.
22. Childhood Obesity
This is a real problem today!
Can Optimist’s Make a Difference?
Yes We Can Do Anything We Want
Remember ~ Awareness
23. ARE YOU READY?
What kind of club are you going
to build in a community near
you?