Educational Handouts

Developing Membership Education Activities – Contains suggestions and techniques for Chapter’s in need of fresh membership education ideas, especially for those trying to overcome hazing issues.

Progressive Recruitment – An example recruitment proposal and a new spin on active recruitment. Don’t plan a rush event without it!

Developing Continuing Membership Education Activities – Ideas and trips to get you started on building a CMEP. Post initiate education at its finest!

Chairing Meetings and a Sample Agenda – tips on how to run meetings and use agendas.

Example Minutes Handout – a must-have for Secretaries seeking to improve how meeting minutes are recorded and dispersed to their chapter.

Managing Chapter Finances – information on how to handle and record financial transactions, including a sample budget.

Music and Musicianship – tips on how to make music an integral part of chapter activities.

Project Planning and Management – what you've always wanted to know about successful planning and facilitation of chapter projects.

The Complete Membership Education Program – detailed descriptions on how to create a complete educational process or update an existing one.

What Makes an Active Brother/Chapter – what every brother and chapter should be participating in and national paperwork due dates.

Service Suggestions and Ideas – Tips on how to brainstorm great service projects for your band and some examples of great projects other chapters are doing.

Simple Chapter Goal Planning – If you don't know where you're going, you'll never get there. This handout discusses a simple process for setting achievable goals for your chapter.

Alumni Records and Activities – Discusses how to update and keep alumni records as well as what kinds of alumni activities your chapter might plan.

How to Create Officer Notebooks – General and officer specific information that should be passed from officer to officer, helping new officers learn from the experiences of the retiring officers.

Developing Fundraisers – fundraising ideas and tips to get you started on planning and executing successful fundraisers.

Incentive Based Fundraising – a way to bring personal responsibility and incentive to chapter members fundraising individually.

Membership Education Presentation from the 2007 National Convention: Presentation from National Convention on what makes a great Membership Education Program and how you can create an outstanding program for your chapter. Be sure to see the handout on Membership Education for additional information.

Online Resources Flyer: This handout discusses the various online offerings available for Kappa Kappa Psi brothers and also contains contact information for the National Council, Board of Trustees, and National Headquarters.