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1 2017 Mid-Year Meeting DD Breakout Session 9 Dec 17 Jay J. Doherty State Deputy

2 A Leader John Quincy Adams If your actions inspire others to dream more, do more and become more, you are a leader.

3 Leadership We are all leaders At work Husbands Fathers Within the Knights of Columbus Fraternal Leaders Leadership v. Management Mangers leverage authority Leaders inspire others to achieve Leadership = positive relationships The District Deputy is the field commander; instrumental to mission success or failure; engagement with councils is the difference

4 Servant-Leadership Listening Empathy Healing Awareness Persuasion Conceptualization Foresight Stewardship Commitment to the Growth of People Building Community Communication

5 2017 Year in Review: Your District & Councils Are my councils on the right track? Are we recruiting new members? Aggressively tackling member retention issues? Program activities support parish/community? Councils using the Shining Knight Award Program? At least one Star Council in district? Star District?

6 Goals: How are we doing GOAL YTD New Members: Net: Net/Net: Star Councils: 25 NA New Councils: 2 1 Roundtables: members per month Dec 17 thru Jun 18 to achieve goal 3 New members per district per month

7 2018: The Next Six Months What success looks like: remembering who and what we are and what we are called to do and be

8 Father McGivney s Vision The objective of this association is to promote the principles of unity and charity, so that the members may gain strength to bestow charity on each other. Men from different parishes were united in a catholic society designed to help them in the Christian obligation and the modern heroism of caring for a family; spiritually and financially.

9 SUPREME KNIGHT MESSAGING Our Mission is to build the domestic Church and Strengthen Parish Life. The family as domestic Church is central to both he new evangelization and to the future sustainability of our parishes also the future sustainability of the Order. New initiative--building the Domestic Church while Strengthening our Parishes Builds upon our past programs and accomplishments Move away from home associations to parish based councils Integrate more fully into the life of our parishes; especially in youth based ministries

10 Knights of Charity Charity is the first principle of our Order and it is what we are called to do for our Brothers who are Knights and our brothers in Christ Be the difference

11 Father McGivney Award Membership Quota 7% of current membership Or Minimum of 4 Maximum of 35 Service Program Personnel Report Form #365 Due August 1st Columbian Award Report Form #SP7 Due June 30th Good Standing Current with all Supreme Council assessments - as of June 30 th of the fraternal year Multiple Stars Earn Two Star by attaining 200% Earn Three Star by attaining 300% Earn Four Star by attaining 400% Founders Award Insurance Quota 2.5% of current membership Or Minimum of 3 Maximum of 18 Annual Survey of Fraternal Activity Report Form #1728 Due January 31st

12 Star District Status Membership 1 District >/= 100% of goal 1 District >/= 80% 3 Districts 60% to 79% 2 Districts >/= 40% 34 Districts </= 39% Congratulations to District % We serve for God s Glory and our Neighbors Good

13 Membership & Star Council Status 21 councils have not submitted councils have not submitted councils 1 or more audits not submitted 63 councils have not recruited a new member 8 councils negative growth 15 councils >/= 40% recruitment goal 6 councils 100% or greater on recruitment goal We serve for God s Glory and our Neighbors Good

14 Congratulations 100% Recruitment Goal Council % Council % Council % Council % Council % Council % We serve for God s Glory and our Neighbors Good

15 Brother & Family Retention You have a role Be engaged and involved Councils send intention to suspend to you, call each identified member One member not contacted notify me We serve for God s Glory and our Neighbors Good

16 Way Forward Engage councils that have not recruited a new member What help do they/you need State Membership team tasked to work with DDs & councils 50% of councils recruit one new member by end of December 100% recruit new member by 31 Jan 18 Promote simple recruiting message: ask one Catholic man to join each month We serve for God s Glory and our Neighbors Good

17 Way Forward 100% form 185, 365, Audit#1 in NLT 31 Dec % Fraternal Survey (1728) in NLT 31 Jan 18 Councils 30% - 49% of intake achieve 50% by 31 Dec 17 Councils 50% to 74% of intake achieve 75% by 31 Jan 18 Councils 75% or greater, achieve 100% by 31 Jan 18 Council 100%+ continue to recruit drive to double, triple, quadruple Star Council status We serve for God s Glory and our Neighbors Good

18 Incentives District Deputy 75% Active councils recruit at least 1 new member by 28 Feb 18 Holy Family Icon Star Council $4.50 Supreme Per Capita Credit Knight Recruiters 1 Dec Jun 18 Recruit new member; name entered into drawing for every new member recruited 10 selected for all expenses paid trip to World Meeting of Families in Dublin Ireland We serve for God s Glory and our Neighbors Good

19 Why is this important? To grow as men of faith, grow as husbands, fathers, grandfathers To grow laborers for the harvest To provide for our families To Defend and protect the faith To feed the hungry; give drink to the thirsty; cloth the naked; shelter the homeless; visit the sick; visit the imprisoned; and bury the dead We serve for God s Glory and our Neighbors Good

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