CLUB TOOLBOX

Many club coaches have been lieutenant governors or presidents. They have faced many of the issues you’re facing. They’re also specially trained for this position — so they’re ready to offer guidance and links to the resources you need. And because they have the support of fellow club coaches, they can bring ideas and suggestions that have worked for other clubs.

Club strengthening resources

• • • Two For Two
    • Achieving Club Excellence (ACE) Tools
    • Club foundations
    • Diversity, equity and inclusion resources

Coaching resources

• • • Coaching existing clubs
    • Coaching new clubs

Pre-chartering

• • • Club opening tool
    • New member orientation
    • New member orientation checklist
    • Types of clubs
    • Corporate membership
    • Board of directors sample agenda
    • Sample agenda for first organizational meeting
    • Official charter paperwork
    • Inviting new members
    • Finance and liability
    • Charter celebration ceremony
    • Planning a silent auction

First year resources

• • • Sample club meeting agenda

Sustaining clubs

• • • Inviting new members
    • Roster analysis
    • Character cards — Sharing Kiwanis with prospective members
    • Creating public awareness
    • Hosting an open house
    • Signature Project toolkit
    • Working Together: Bridging Membership, Partnership & Public Relations Committees

Triaging clubs

• • • Inviting new members
    • Character cards — Sharing Kiwanis with prospective members
    • New member application
    • 3-2-1 club
    • Engage current members