School Club Panel - American Red Cross Youth
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Transcript School Club Panel - American Red Cross Youth
Building a Strong Youth
Presence in your Community
via Red Cross Clubs
Presented by National Youth
Council
Presenters for this session:
Francesca Weaks
Chanell Autrey
Objectives
Learn the purpose and structure of Red
Cross Clubs.
Educate on resources and revitalize,
Red Cross Clubs.
Gain an understanding of where our
clubs are at.
Maximize Red Cross Clubs Presence
and enhance the impact.
What are Red Cross Clubs?
Clubs that provide a means for students
to offer Red Cross-related services to
their school populations as well as their
local communities.
What do they do?
Disaster services
Health and Safety Activities and
Training
Biomedical and Blood Services
International Services
Service to Armed Forces
Community Service Projects
How are they organized?
Levels of School Clubs
Pre-School
Elementary
Middle School
High School
Universities and Community Colleges
Can I Start a Red Cross Club ?
www.redcrossyouth.org
Why should you have a Red
Cross Club?
Leadership Skills
Education
Training
Volunteer/ Community Service
Where are School Clubs Today?
Brainstorm for two minutes and write
down a question that you would like
answered about school clubs?
Contact Us
[email protected]
Other Presenter
Panelist
Chanell Autrey- NYC Member
Francesca Weaks-NYC Member
Cathy Balzer- Martin County Youth
Volunteer Specialist
Lena Manek – President, University of
Central Florida Red Cross
Discussion Topics
Recruiting Members
Communication
Retention
Service Project Ideas
Marketing and Advertising