Thank you for visiting the Capital District Kiwanis Education page. Our team is dedicated to making sure you have all the materials and answers you need as a Leader and Member of the Kiwanis organization. Below you will find resources & educational opportunities that our team has pulled together for you and your club.
2022-2023 Kiwanis International Positional Leadership Training
Our team is available for you all year long throughout your Kiwanis journey. Click HERE to contact us if you need help – any time!! We will respond as soon as possible. A full list of Educators is below.
Education Resources
The team has put together a list of helpful Education and General resources
Use your resources!! Contact the following Capital District Certified Educators for questions regarding any aspect of Club Leadership Education (CLE) or the materials on this page. Thank you SO much to our wonderful Education Team.
Implicit bias is a ghost of a ghost. If you disagree with an argument, you have bias. It's an extremely cowardly way to avoid a legitimate conversation about a topic.
Kiwanis Education
Thank you for visiting the Capital District Kiwanis Education page. Our team is dedicated to making sure you have all the materials and answers you need as a Leader and Member of the Kiwanis organization. Below you will find resources & educational opportunities that our team has pulled together for you and your club.
2022-2023 Kiwanis International Positional Leadership Training
If you were not able to attend in-person Club Leadership Education or the live version of the online that KI provided, you can watch the recordings by visiting here: https://www.kiwanis.org/clubs/member-resources/training/club-leader/club-leadership-education?_zs=0ODge1&_zl=geCV8
Our team is available for you all year long throughout your Kiwanis journey. Click HERE to contact us if you need help – any time!! We will respond as soon as possible. A full list of Educators is below.
Education Resources
The team has put together a list of helpful Education and General resources
—- Leadership Guide: President Section
Link
—- Leadership Guide: Secretary Section
Link
—- Leadership Guide: Treasurer Section
Link
—- Leadership Guide: Membership Committee Section
Link
Capital District Education Team
Use your resources!! Contact the following Capital District Certified Educators for questions regarding any aspect of Club Leadership Education (CLE) or the materials on this page. Thank you SO much to our wonderful Education Team.
Josh Hiscock
Krista Latchaw
Robin Marks
John McMillan
Eric Lamb
David Lurie
Carolyn Richar
Jeffrey Wolff
Ron McCallum
Dave Rothberg
Nancy Simonelli
Stephanie Welke
Jeff Dotson
Jerry Jones
John Montgomery
Jon Rife
If you are interested in becoming a Certified Educator, please contact Lynnette Embree to join the team.
Capital District Mentor Program
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Attention new club officers for the 23-24 Kiwanis Year! Don't forgot to register for your club leadership education (CLE) training.
View the CLE schedule and register here: https://capitalkiwanis.org/2023-2024-club-leadersh… ... See MoreSee Less
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Don't forget to purchase your entries into the Capital District Kiwanis Foundation's Annual Ducky Derby, which supports pediatric trauma facilities across the Capital District, club grants, and more!
The 2023 CDKF Ducky Derby is in full swing - have you purchased your raffle tickets yet - it only takes 1 ticket to win any of our prizes, but you can't win if you don't participate! Raffle tickets can be purchased through our website at .
Since 1987 the foundation has donated over $825,000 in support of pediatric trauma facilities across the Capital District (Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, West Virginia, and Washington, D.C.). Help make a splash of cash for these centers and the children and families they support in our area. This year our Ducky Derby goal is $15,000 and all proceeds raised from this fundraiser support our efforts. Purchase your raffle tickets today and share the opportunity with friends and family! ... See MoreSee Less
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The Capital District will be holding our annual convention in Richmond, VA, August 18-20, 2023, and we are looking for partners willing to sponsor this can't-miss event! There are plenty of different opportunities in a variety of ranges.
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June 6 | 7pm EST | Zoom
What is Implicit Bias? How do I know If I have it? Does this mean I have prejudiced views? Learn how understanding your bias can make you a better ally to your friends and neighbors of color.
Register Today: https://k03.site.kiwanis.org/diversity-equity-incl…
ABOUT OUR PRESENTER:
Decca Knight is a Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Professional School Counselor, National Certified Counselor, and a Certified Clinical Trauma Practitioner. Decca has 15 years of experience in the mental health field and has worked in the school system, private practice, non-profits, and as a consultant to various agencies, organizations, and school systems. Currently, Decca works as a trauma specialist and LPC for various Roanoke non-profits. She coordinates the Roanoke Valley Trauma-Informed Community Network or RVTICN, which is part of a state-wide network of more than 25 TICNs. Decca is also the founder of Standing for Equity in the Roanoke Valley (SERV), a non-profit that provides training and advocacy around diversity and equity issues while raising money for Black-led organizations and college scholarships. SERV has been awarded the Virginia Education Association’s Fitz Turner award for intergroup relations and the enhancement of respect for human and civil rights. Decca has been awarded the “Golden Halo” award by Children’s Trust for preventing child abuse in the Roanoke community as well as the Humanitarian and Caring Person Award for the Virginia Counselors Association. ... See MoreSee Less
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Implicit bias is a ghost of a ghost. If you disagree with an argument, you have bias. It's an extremely cowardly way to avoid a legitimate conversation about a topic.