BROWN COUNTY LIONS CLUB
VOLUNTEERISM RECOGNITION PROGRAM
Vests & Patches: May be purchased from club secretary at cost.
Recognition criteria:
- Volunteer hours, attendance at business and/or dinner meetings and participation in club activities.
- President’s special recognition award to a member who has made a significant impact either as a club member or in a signature club revenue or community service activity.
Awards:
- Red chevron: Minimum 60 volunteer hours, attendance at 8 business and/or dinner meetings, and participation in 3 club activities yearly.
- Blue chevron: Minimum 100 volunteer hours, attendance at 10 business and/or dinner meetings, and participation in 4 club activities yearly.
- Gold chevron: Minimum 150 volunteer hours, attendance at 12 business and/or dinner meetings, and participation in 5 club activities yearly.
In lieu of colored chevrons the award might be a special feature item that could either be displayed on the vest or have some other useful function or feature. This has yet to be defined.
Ceremony:
- Once a year special recognition and presentation of awards.
- Member will only qualify for one colored chevron yearly and will receive the highest award in terms of degree of difficulty, i.e. red, blue, and gold.
Activity Reports:
- Hours worked will be reported to the club secretary and volunteerism recognition program chair. These hours will also be reported by club secretary to District for club competition.
- Actual hours worked will be reported by the chair or co-chairs of the activity on a District & Club Volunteer Hours Form.
- Hours will be recorded and will track our Lions Club year, i.e. July 1 thru June 30th. No hours will be carried over from one year to another.
- Travel hours may be reported for official functions outside of Brown County but please segregate meeting hours from travel hours.
- District Officers and Trustees should report meeting and travel hours as before.
Click on link to open Volunteer Hours Form
http://e-clubhouse.org/userfiles/6062/file/V%20%26%20C%20Report%20Form(1).pdf
