Jan 07, 2016
To “Grow” together to meet the needs of our community
• G iving of ourselves• R esponding to our citizen’s needs• O rganizing our efforts for maximum impact• W orking together to improve our community
•De-emphasis on fundraisers, emphasis on service projects•Creek restorations, volunteering at a food shelter
•Projects can be registered as early as January 2011 by all district teachers, staff, and coordinators
• For everything March Gladness, visit www.MarchGladness.org
March Gladness 2011 needs:
students, schools, citizens, businesses, and community members
to
“Serve Around the Clock”by designing and implementing
community service projects
Adults should get involved with March Gladness to:•Develop positive relationships with the youth-community that directly benefit our society•Teach about world concerns outside of the classroom•Lead by example to promote lifelong community service•Involve resources in the character development of our youth
Youth should get involved in a
March Gladness service project:• Become aware of the needs and problems in the community• Understand others’ points of view in the community and expand world vision.• Develop communication skills that promote successful completion
of tasks• Learn to make sacrifices to help
others and the environment
www.MarchGladness.org
Steps to Take Action:
1.Find a Project
2. Register or Create a Project3. (or if you are a student, talk to your school coordinator)
3. Report a Project
What will you do to make a
difference
this March Gladness season?
This PowerPoint is brought to you by Communities In Schools of Puyallup, The Puyallup School District, Emerald
Ridge High School Student, Arden Leete,
and Communities In Schools’ Student Representatives, Billiemarie Klein,
Marissa Frazier, Kylah Williams.