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VOLUME 101 June 6, 2024 | <\/strong>KOFC.ORG\/FORMEMBERS<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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June Webinar: Resources to Help You Succeed<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
Council and District leaders are encouraged to attend our informative webinar on Thursday, June 20th at 8:00 PM ET. We will highlight valuable fraternal Resources To Help You Succeed<\/strong>.
Learn about all the resources available from Supreme and your state, and how to use those resources to make your council operate at peak efficiency.
Incoming council officers and district deputies should attend regardless of their experience levels. Updates and changes to the resources will be covered.
And remember, if you can’t join us live, it will be available on-demand afterwards. There is still time to sign-up to ensure you get the link for this important webinar. Click on the button below to register.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
Register Now<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
Important Reminders for Fraternal Leaders<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
District Deputy<\/strong> Remind councils that\u00a0RSVP<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0Food for Families<\/a>\u00a0refund applications are due by June 30.\u00a0Ensure councils hold their election of officers by June 15 and\u00a0submit the\u00a0Report of Officers Chosen for the Term<\/a>\u00a0(#185) and\u00a0Service Program Personnel Report<\/a>\u00a0(#365)\u00a0by June 30.\u00a0Submitting these forms via Member Management is the best way to ensure officers and directors receive timely\u00a0access to Officers Online<\/a>\u00a0and critical communications from the Supreme Council.Confirm each council\u2019s progress toward earning the\u00a0Star Council Award<\/a>.\u00a0Verify Safe Environment compliance and the submittal of\u00a0Fraternal Benefit Seminar Forms<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>(#11077).ASAP Application Forms<\/a>\u00a0must be received by June 30. Continue to encourage councils to make\u00a0contributions to local pregnancy centers or maternity homes to help us reach our $5 million goal.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
Grand Knight<\/strong> Consider holding an in-person\u00a0Exemplification of Charity, Unity and Fraternity<\/a>\u00a0before the end of the fraternal year.\u00a0This is a great way to bring the community together and add new members to your\u00a0council.Schedule a transition meeting with outgoing and incoming officers and directors to ensure a smooth transition of leadership and continuity in council operations.Complete the\u00a0Fraternal Benefit Seminar Form<\/a>\u00a0(#11077)\u00a0as soon as possible after participating in an approved seminar.\u00a0For awards consideration these forms must be received\u00a0by June 30<\/strong>.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
Financial Secretary<\/strong> Submit\u00a0the\u00a0Report of Officers Chosen for the Term<\/a>\u00a0(#185) and\u00a0Service Program Personnel Report<\/a>\u00a0(#365)\u00a0by June 30 using the easy\u00a0Member Management<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>system.Timely processing of member additions and changes is critical as we approach the end of the fraternal year.\u00a0If your council is on track to earn Star Council, all form 100s need to be processed by June 30.\u00a0The quickest and easiest way to process form 100s is via the\u00a0Candidate Tab on Officers Online<\/a>.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
Fourth Degree<\/strong> Quarterly District Master training will continue on Monday July 22, 2024 at 8:00 PM EDT. We will discuss “New” Fraternal Year goals, VAVS Support, and our continued build up to the 4th Degree’s 125th Anniversary in February of 2025. Please email me with any questions: Michael J. Porter, 4th Degree Director of Training:\u00a0MJPKNIGHT9282@AOL.COM<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
Online Training<\/strong> Schedule<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
Register for upcoming online sessions\u00a0by clicking on the links below or you can watch on demand after the live session. On demand training\u00a0can be found at\u00a0kofc.org\/training<\/a>.
Note:\u00a0All Times are Eastern<\/strong>
June 17, 2024, 8:00 PM………….District Deputy Basics: Part One<\/a>
June 25, 2024, 8:00 PM………….Financial Officer Training<\/a>
June 27, 2024, 8:00 PM………….Grand Knight Basics: Part Two<\/a>
July 8, 2024 8:00 PM……………..District Deputy Training Part Two<\/a>
July 16, 2024 8:00 PM……………District Deputy Training Part Three<\/a>
July 23, 2024 10:00 PM………….Creating and Using Council Budgets<\/a>J
July 24, 2024 8:00 PM……………Grand Knight Training Part Three<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
Programs<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
2023-2024 Free Throw Championship International Winners<\/strong> The Knights of Columbus Supreme Office and the Fraternal Mission Department\u2019s Programs Team would like to congratulate this year\u2019s International Free Throw Championship Winners. Click here<\/a> to view this year\u2019s winners.\ufeffFor Free Throw resources, visit www.kofc.org\/freethrow<\/a>.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
Essay Contest Topic<\/strong>The 2024-2025 Essay Topic for the Catholic Citizenship Essay Contest is: What are the two most important virtues for an elected leader to possess, and why? How can you determine if the leader has these virtues?<\/strong> \ufeffThis contest encourages today\u2019s youth to be more connected to their community and their faith. For essay contest resources and to view the topic, visit www.kofc.org\/essay<\/a>.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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ASAP<\/strong> Help the Knights reach our $5 million goal by submitting your council\u2019s ASAP applications by June 30. Be sure to report Mother\u2019s Day and upcoming Father\u2019s Day contributions made to a local pregnancy center or maternity home as part of ASAP.\u00a0Application Form<\/a>.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
Fraternal Operations <\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\"\"Is your council on track to earn Star Council?<\/strong>There are already 720 councils that have earned the Star Council Award. Review the criteria<\/a> and finish the year strong so your council can join this list of high performers.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
Is Your Council Ready for the National Eucharistic Congress?<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
Knights of Columbus is a premier sponsor of the National Eucharistic Congress being held from July 17 \u2013 21, in Indianapolis, Indiana. Knights and their families are invited to register for the Congress<\/a> using discount code knights<\/strong>. Space is filling up, so register ASAP! In addition to attending yourself and sharing the registration discount code with your council, here are other ways you can be ready for the Congress:Check out the K of C resources on the Eucharist at: www.kofc.org\/eucharist<\/a> <\/strong>and incorporate into your upcoming Cor <\/em>sessionsAsk your Chaplain if he could speak about the Eucharist and\/or National Eucharistic Congress at your next Council Meeting<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
New Eucharistic Holy Hour Video Available <\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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The National Eucharistic Pilgrimage has begun! Our Lord is traversing the United States and traveling across four routes to Indianapolis for the National Eucharistic Congress. As He makes His way through various dioceses, more and more people will have the opportunity to encounter Him in Eucharistic holy hours.\u00a0As we continue to promote devotion to Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament and help men and women grow deeper in faith, we have produced a new video \u201cWhat is a Eucharistic Holy Hour?\u201d Visit\u00a0kofc.org\/Eucharist<\/a>\u00a0to watch this new video that provides an explanation of what happens during a Holy Hour. As a reminder, there are many other resources available there on the Holy Eucharist.\u00a0<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
Upcoming FBE on Monday, June 10 (Canada Only) <\/strong>\ufeff<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
<\/a>Registration Link: https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/KofCJune10<\/a>
We\u2019re excited to announce a new Fraternal Benefit Event for members and prospects that can allow councils to earn credit towards the Founders\u2019 Award. Plan today, for tomorrow. You will be glad you did! <\/em>Presented by industry expert Karen Henderson. <\/em>This event is an opportunity to learn more about the undeniable need for extended care planning. The webinar will provide attendees with a better understanding of the long-term care continuum \u2013 the path taken through the long-term care system as people age and need more care and support – the costs of each phase of the continuum from home care through to end-of-life care, and finally the support they can expect from governments and private insurance plans such as long-term care insurance. Attached you will find the generic flyer<\/a> and social graphic<\/a> to help you promote this webinar.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
Upcoming Webinar: Learn About Knights of Columbus Financial Solutions <\/strong>\ufeff<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Looking to fulfill Star Council requirements before the end of the Fraternal Year while learning more about the Order\u2019s financial offerings?
Encourage your local council to attend \u201cGuard. Grow. Give.,\u201d a free webinar on Tuesday, June 18 at 8:00 p.m. EDT. Councils that participate can earn Fraternal Benefit credit towards the Founders Award.
This virtual event will cover our full family of financial products.
Don\u2019t miss this opportunity \u2014<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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