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Michigan Student Service Award. Students Serving their Community with Excellence. Why Honor Teens?. Teen volunteers today are community leaders tomorrow. No organization actively recognizes teen volunteer accomplishments. Ties directly into VRC mission & vision. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Michigan Student Service Award
Students Serving their
Community with Excellence
Why Honor Teens?
• Teen volunteers today are community leaders tomorrow.
• No organization actively recognizes teen volunteer accomplishments.
• Ties directly into VRC mission & vision.
How does the program work
• Students volunteer a required amount of hours during their high school career
• Volunteer hours are turned in to the high school coordinator
• Hours are calculated
How does the program work • Recognized during
National Volunteer Week in April
• Student receives the gold medallion to wear on graduation day
• Award certificate from the Volunteer Center
What Students Do to Earn Hours
• Volunteer at a non-profit
• Outside of school hours
• Non-paid position• Meet a recognized
community need
High School Volunteer Record
Name:_______________________________________ School:___________________________________ Address:_______________________________________________________________________________
Street Address City State Zip Code
Phone:____________________Email:_________________________________________Grade:________ *Please use the following table to record your volunteer hours throughout the year, please note that each opportunity MUST be signed by a member of the organization you were involved.
Please return this form to: ____________________________, __________________
Date Organization Activity Hours Signature of
Representative
Volunteer Slip
NAME: _________________________________
ADDRESS: _______________________________
GRADE: _________________________________
DATE: ________HOURS COMPLETED: _____
ORGANIZATION: _________________________
ACTIVITY: _______________________________
__________________________________________SIGNATURE OF REPRESENTATIVE OF ORGANIZATION
THIS RECORD SLIP MUST BE SIGNED BY A MEMBER OR THE ORGANIZATION OF PARTICIPATION.
Presentation to Sponsors
• Outline presentation• Reasons why they
should sponsor• Present Budget• Insert logo on
brochure and certificate
• Make the ask
Benefits for Sponsors
• On-going recognition through brochures
• Press releases naming them as sponsors
• Company logo on certificates
• Publicize on Volunteer Center Web Site
High School Participation
• Brief explanation of program
• Enclose a brochure• Show excitement • Ask for a meeting with
school principal and counselors
• Contact date
Maintenance Tips
• Get name of person who will coordinate program
• Establish a relationship and maintain contact
• Schedule collection of slips
• Thank your volunteer
Cindy Miller
Director
Volunteer Resource Center
United Way of Bay County
989.893.6060
www.unitedwaybaycounty.org