Positive Relationships
The chapter will create a safe and healthy environment, which fosters brotherhood
and sisterhood within their respective chapters and promotes collaboration
throughout the Greek and EMU communities. These relationships will be rooted in
the purpose and values of the organization. In addition, the chapter will respect the
dignity of all people while embracing the free exchange of ideas and beliefs while
educating and promoting healthy lifestyles.
Instructions:
Place an “X” on the line next to each criteria statement if it is something that the chapter does
to promote excellence in this program category. In addition, provide supporting documentation
for each statement in the appropriate section of the Documentation Notebook and clearly
reference its exact location on the “DOCUMENTATION” line(s). Some statements require very
specific types of documentation as noted. If this specific documentation is not provided, the
applicant will not receive credit for the response.
If the chapter does not program in an area listed below because the item does not apply to the
chapter, and there is a sound rationale for this situation, enter “N/A” on the line next to the
statement. Provide a clear, concise description of the rationale on a separate page and place it
in the appropriate location in the Documentation Notebook, with its exact location clearly
referenced on the “DOCUMENTATION” line(s). Points may be awarded for providing a sound
rationale and supporting documentation.
Criteria Statements:
1.___________Chapter has an Executive Board member or chairperson in charge of
health and wellness programs or initiatives: Documentations must include (1) a job
description, and (2) officer goals..
DOCUMENTATION:
(1) _________________________________________________
(2) _________________________________________________
2._________ Chapter keeps in regular contact with alumni. Documentation must
include (1) evidence of a newsletter or e-newsletter, and (2) alumni events.
DOCUMENTATION:
(1) _________________________________________________
(2) _________________________________________________
3.__________Chapter participates in the FASTforWARD Greek Community
program. Documentation must include (1) a list of all programs and dates booked
with the office (2) sign-in sheets for each presentation.
DOCUMENTATION:
(1) _________________________________________________
(2) _________________________________________________
4.___________Chapter meets annually with the following parties present:
faculty/staff advisor, alumni advisor, chapter president, and Greek Life
Coordinator, either separately or together. Documentation must include (1)
evidence of planning of this meeting and (2) a list of topics discussed.
DOCUMENTATION:
(1) _________________________________________________
(2) _________________________________________________
5.____________ Chapter attends campus events that are non-Greek sponsored,
that help them to learn about a diverse range of ideas, traditions, and groups.
Documentation must include (1) evidence of chapter members attending and (2) a list
of topics discussed or program/flyer for event.
DOCUMENTATION:
(1) _________________________________________________
(2) _________________________________________________
6.___________ Chapter president holds monthly meetings with Greek Life Office
representative (either Greek Life Coordinator or Graduate Assistant).
Documentation must include (1) an agenda and (2) evidence of topics discussed.
DOCUMENTATION:
(1) _________________________________________________
(2) _________________________________________________
7._________ Chapter co-sponsors a program with two chapters from each other
Greek council. This can be two separate programs or one program with all
three chapters. Documentation must include (1) an agenda, (2) evidence of joint
planning of event, and (3) evidence of marketing.
DOCUMENTATION:
(1) _________________________________________________
(2) _________________________________________________
(3) _________________________________________________
8.___________Chapter encourages attendance at the annual DPS Meet and Greet.
Documentation must include (1) evidence of chapter members’ attendance, and (2)
evidence of encouragement of members to attend.
DOCUMENTATION:
(1) _________________________________________________
(2) _________________________________________________
9._______Desrcibe one initiative that the chapter has implemented or improved
related to health, wellness, or diversity in the past calendar year.
DOCUMENTATION:
(1) _________________________________________________
For Office Use Only:
_____Has the chapter been found in violation of FIPG or NPC/NIC/NPHC
National guidelines in the past year? If so, what were those violations?
_____Has the chapter had any absences at council risk manager, social chair, or
president’s meetings?
_____Has the chapter completed 5 (star) FASTforWARD programs within the
past year?