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Cal- Nev -Ha Candidates’ Education Session

Cal- Nev -Ha Candidates’ Education Session. Introduction. Overview of the agenda The goals of this session Familiarize you with elected positions and campaign procedures Get to know potential fellow Board members. Why be on the District Board?. Service: Servant leadership

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Cal- Nev -Ha Candidates’ Education Session

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  1. Cal-Nev-Ha Candidates’ Education Session

  2. Introduction • Overview of the agenda • The goals of this session • Familiarize you with elected positions and campaign procedures • Get to know potential fellow Board members

  3. Why be on the District Board? • Service: Servant leadership • Leadership: Learn new skills • Fellowship: Make new friends

  4. Elected positions • Governor • Secretary • Treasurer • Lt. Governors • International offices

  5. Appointed positions • Publications Editor • Standing Chair positions • District Convention • Fall Training Conference • Kiwanis Family • Membership Development & Education • Service • Commonly-used annual chair positions • Awards • Technology • Configuration and assignments are the Governor’s discretion

  6. Lt. Governor’s Essential Duties • Club counselor • Recruitment and retention • Effective club programs • New clubs • Division leader • Voting Board member • Ambassador to Kiwanis Family counterparts

  7. Secretary’s Essential Duties • Counseling club secretaries • Completion of Monthly Report Forms • Summarizing data • Notices of meetings, agendas and minutes • Voting Board member

  8. Treasurer’s Essential Duties • Counsel club treasurers • Fundraising • Dues collection • Ensuring dues collection • Completion of rosters • Verification of dues status • District-wide fundraising activities • Voting Board member

  9. Governor’s Essential Duties • Chief executive officer of the District • Appointment and direction of District Chairpeople • Leading District Board meetings and events • Support and direction of District Board in pursuing District goals • Ambassador to Kiwanis Family • Ambassador to Circle K International • Voting Board member as Chair

  10. Time commitments • Events and activities – Critical Dates • Timing issues • Essential duties • Communications • Constituents • Kiwanis advisors • Visits • Other Kiwanis Family

  11. Time with Retiring Board • Ask your questions

  12. Running for office • Campaign committee • Platform • Materials • Assistance with caucus and other strategies • No current District Board members or other Kiwanis family • Campaign Code of Ethics • Nomination • Paperwork required • Getting your name on the ballot • Endorsement for International office

  13. Caucusing • Introduction of you • School, major and time in Circle K • Other relevant experience • Personal qualities • Your speech • Cogent statement of platform and vision • Avoid criticizing other candidates • Know your audience • Answering questions • Friday night • Second caucus Saturday morning for Governor, Secretary and Treasurer • Practice!

  14. Questions and concerns

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