Verandert Verandert KIWANIS ?KIWANIS ?

Divisievergadering 25 nov ‘08

West Vlaanderen Noord en Zuid By: Vincent SALEMBIER

Serving the Children of the World®

1 miljoen leden in 1 miljoen leden in 20152015

– Een doel ? of een

middel ?

Een middelEen middel

• als we 1 miljoen leden hebben • kunnen we 10 miljoen leiders

opleiden• om 100 miljoen kinderen te helpen• in de komende 100 jaar

Mogelijk ?Mogelijk ?

•NEENNEEN• als we niet willen tenminsteals we niet willen tenminste

• JAJA• als we goed afsprekenals we goed afspreken

2 opties2 opties

• 500.000 leden in Kiwanis CLASSIC

• 500.000 Leden in Kiwanis Next

Kiwanis International European Growth Committee

Growing district activity 2008/2009

Europe – Open New Clubs

Increase number of clubs opened

Implement white spot strategy

Hold growth summits

Complete districts-in-formation

Identify new Kiwanis nations & financial viability

Europe – Grow Existing Clubs

Provide club membership marketing materials

Educate club presidents to improve the club experience

Enhance pride of membership

Europe – Create Leaders

Improve Lt Governor education program

Design club officer education plan in core languages

Kiwanis CLASSICKiwanis CLASSIC

• Fund-raising ja

• Maar ook Friend-raising

• 1 vriend per lid om de 5 jaar ?

GROOTS in SERVING ?GROOTS in SERVING ?

• Goed is normaal, groots is beter

• Hoe GROOTS U bent in SERVING wordt bepaald door de graad die U bereikt boven het gewenste, het aanvaardde of het gevraagde

En nu

•Kiwanis Kiwanis NextNext

Kiwanis next

• A Strategy...not a program

• A Concept...with R&D to follow

• A Framework for Discussion...common language

What’s NEXT?

Foundational Principles

• Attractive to the next generation

• True to the Objectsof Kiwanis

• Designed by them, to fit their lifestyles

• Focused on service, leadership, community

Common Language

• Kiwanis Classic

• Classic Refresh

• Kiwanis NEXT• Catalyst

will primarily be online

Create platform that will...

Platform Requirements

• Very flexible to accomodate varying needs and styles

• Must connect people with one another• Viral growth• Gateway to a lifetime of service

Options:• Create our own platform and attract people

to it• Use existing platform• Use hybrid of existing platform along

with our own• Possibly partner with an organization like

VolunteerMatch.org• Partner with other charitable organizations

Other Ideas• Travel abroad service projects• CKI and Key Club alumni groups• Facebook applications that track

special projects and service hours• Kiwanis teams that help mentor college

graduates looking for a great job• Connecting people who have just moved

and getting them involved

What is a social network?

• a community that share common interests and beliefs

• a way to develop friendships and business connections

• an environment to share stories, content, and media from a diverse mix of people

There is great potential to tap into existing networks like Facebook for the

Kiwanis Next concept.

1 TechCrunch - Yahoo evaluation of Facebook in 20072 ComScore - August 2008

Target the audience

• What’s our demographic?- Young adults ages 15-45- Diverse group (men, women,

ethnicity)

• Identify the face and the voice- Consider spokespersons

Next Steps

• First Quarter– Identify the Task Force– Task Force session– Facebook launch

FAQ’s

• What’s the funding model?• Will it be all online?• Will they be members of something local?• What about divisions and districts?• What will the governance structure look

like?• Will this hurt Kiwanis Classic?

Vragen zijn voor in de break !

Bedankt voor Uw aandacht