Knights of Columbus
TEXAS
STATE COUNCIL
Membership Goal - 5400
Charity Goal - $900,000
The Passion to Serve
CHARITIES
2010 - 2011
Alfredo Vela
DIRECTOR
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CHARITIES
Knights of Columbus
TEXAS
STATE COUNCIL
Membership Goal - 5400
Charity Goal - $900,000
The Passion to Serve
CHARITIES
FUNDRAISING
2010 - 2011
Joseph Picard
CHAIRMAN
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CHARITIES
Knights of Columbus
TEXAS
STATE COUNCIL
Membership Goal - 5400
Charity Goal - $900,000
The Passion to Serve
Charity – The First Principle of our Order
• Charity is who we are!
• Charity is in our hearts!
• Charity directs our actions!
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CHARITIES
Knights of Columbus
TEXAS
STATE COUNCIL
Membership Goal - 5400
Charity Goal - $900,000
The Passion to Serve
• “Brother – Can you spare $10?”
• At the council level, that’s all we ask –
$10 per council member.
• A little less than a 24-pak of Coke or Dr. Pepper,
depending upon the specials for the week!
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CHARITIES
Knights of Columbus
TEXAS
STATE COUNCIL
Membership Goal - 5400
Charity Goal - $900,000
The Passion to Serve
Why send council money to State?
Why not keep in our council – give to our
Bishop?
•Because Charity is who we are!
•By giving to State, we are giving to our diocese.
•30% is allocated to State for selected charities.
•70% is returned to Bishop for “his” designated
charities.
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CHARITIES
Knights of Columbus
TEXAS
STATE COUNCIL
Membership Goal - 5400
Charity Goal - $900,000
The Passion to Serve
Plan Fundraising Activities
•To Attain Charity
•Promote Unity and Fraternity
•Fundraising can encompass the areas of
•Church
•Community
•Council
•Family
•Youth
•Membership Recruitment and Retention
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CHARITIES
Knights of Columbus
TEXAS
STATE COUNCIL
Membership Goal - 5400
Charity Goal - $900,000
The Passion to Serve
Need a Fundraising Idea?
State Charities Pin
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CHARITIES
Knights of Columbus
TEXAS
STATE COUNCIL
Membership Goal - 5400
Charity Goal - $900,000
The Passion to Serve
Who is the Key to Success?
• The District Deputy and the Grand Knight!
•YOU are the Leaders
•YOU are the source of information
•YOU must provide inspiration
•YOU must provide the spark of ignition
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CHARITIES
Knights of Columbus
TEXAS
STATE COUNCIL
Membership Goal - 5400
Charity Goal - $900,000
The Passion to Serve
SPECIAL
OLYMPICS
2010 - 2011
Jack Harvey
CHAIRMAN
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CHARITIES
Knights of Columbus
TEXAS
STATE COUNCIL
Membership Goal - 5400
Charity Goal - $900,000
The Passion to Serve
WHY GET
INVOLVED
WITH
SPECIAL
OLYMPICS ?
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CHARITIES
Knights of Columbus
TEXAS
STATE COUNCIL
Membership Goal - 5400
Charity Goal - $900,000
The Passion to Serve
Special Olympics
and the Order
work to change
lives and uphold
the dignity of all.
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CHARITIES
Knights of Columbus
TEXAS
STATE COUNCIL
Membership Goal - 5400
Charity Goal - $900,000
The Passion to Serve
SPECIAL OLYMPICS
•Changes Lives
•Changes Attitudes
•Brings People Together
•Shows We Care
•Rewarding Experience
•It’s Just Plain Fun!!!!!!!
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CHARITIES
Knights of Columbus
TEXAS
STATE COUNCIL
Membership Goal - 5400
Charity Goal - $900,000
The Passion to Serve
Volunteers are the Lifeline of
Special Olympics
•Coaches
•Committee Members
•Competition Assts
•Speech Coaches
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CHARITIES
Knights of Columbus
TEXAS
STATE COUNCIL
Membership Goal - 5400
Charity Goal - $900,000
The Passion to Serve
ARE YOU IN?
•Are you a fan of dignity?
•Of Acceptance?
•Of the Humanity of all
People, Regardless
of Ability?
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Knights of Columbus
TEXAS
STATE COUNCIL
Special Olympics Texas
2010 Competition Calendar
Greater Dallas Area
The Passion to Serve
Membership Goal - 5400
Charity Goal - $900,000
TBD
Sailing/Kayaking
White Rock Lake
August 20 – 21
Aquatics Competition
Frisco Natatorium
7:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
September 11
Golf Competition
Tenison Golf Course
Dallas
7:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
September 25
Softball Competition
Oran Good Park
Farmer Branch
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Novebmer 8 - 13
Bowling Competition
USA Bowl
Dallas
Varies during week
8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
TBD
Volleyball Competition
SMU & HPMS
Counties served by the Dallas Office: Bowie, Camp, Cass, Collin, Dallas, Delta, Ellis, Fannin, Franklin,
Grayson, Hopkins, Hunt, Kaufman, Lamar, Morris, Red River, Rockwall, Titus
For more information on volunteering contact our volunteer coordinator at
sotx_dallasvolunteers@mail.com
For competition information contact the Area Program Director
David Landbert, dlandberg@sotx.org or 214-943-9981
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CHARITIES
Knights of Columbus
TEXAS
STATE COUNCIL
Membership Goal - 5400
Charity Goal - $900,000
The Passion to Serve
Guidelines to Assist You
Be Successful-Comfortable
• People with special needs and people without are
more alike than different.
• How to respond to a person with special needs.
• Ask yourself how you would want someone to
treat you.
• Be yourself. Use your normal voice. Support –
Do not over praise.
• Both children and adults compete in Special
Olympics events.
• Remember that an adult Special Olympics athlete
is an adult.
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• Enjoy your
with
the Anathletes
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Knights of Columbus
The Passion to Serve
FUNDING
TEXAS
STATE COUNCIL
Membership Goal - 5400
Charity Goal - $900,000
• SUPREME COUNCIL
– Partnership Profile with Special Olympics
– Form 4584 – Due to Supreme January 31
– F/S Forms Booklet
– File Electronically
– Submit regardless of activity
– $9,500 available to each jurisdiction
• TSC received $6,500 – 2009 – 4th place
– NOTE: Two councils with contributions/activity submitted past
extended due date would have placed us in third place for an
additional $1,000.
• Sad Note: Only 29% of councils submitted the form!
• Texas State Council provides a grant of $22,000 (from 30%)
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CHARITIES
Knights of Columbus
TEXAS
STATE COUNCIL
Membership Goal - 5400
Charity Goal - $900,000
The Passion to Serve
TEXAS STATE COUNCIL
DISTRICT DEPUTY AWARD
Awarded to District Deputy (ies)
•
•
•
•
Submission of Form 4584 – Partnership Profile
100% of assigned councils submitted form
100% of assigned councils has activity
100% of assigned councils submitted by due
date 1/31/2011
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CHARITIES
Knights of Columbus
TEXAS
STATE COUNCIL
Membership Goal - 5400
Charity Goal - $900,000
The Passion to Serve
CHARLES “CHICK” O’Connor
Memorial Award
• Awarded to a Brother Knight for exceptional merit
• The Award recognizes a Brother Knight for his
exemplary contributions supporting Special
Olympics Texas.
• Leadership
• Volunteering
• Fundraising
• Community Involvement
• The Charity Team will evaluate to determine the
recipient.
• Award TBA
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CHARITIES
Knights of Columbus
TEXAS
STATE COUNCIL
Membership Goal - 5400
Charity Goal - $900,000
The Passion to Serve
INFIRMED PRIESTS
(License Plates)
2010 - 2011
Carlos X. Martinez
CHAIRMAN
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CHARITIES
Knights of Columbus
The Passion to Serve
Infirmed Priests
TEXAS
STATE COUNCIL
Membership Goal - 5400
Charity Goal - $900,000
• Charity
• Fraternalism
• Security
“ONE NATION UNDER GOD”
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CHARITIES
Knights of Columbus
The Passion to Serve
Infirmed Priests
TEXAS
STATE COUNCIL
Membership Goal - 5400
Charity Goal - $900,000
• TODAY
94,500 Texas Members
1097 K of C License Plates
“ONE NATION UNDER GOD”
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CHARITIES
Knights of Columbus
TEXAS
STATE COUNCIL
Membership Goal - 5400
Charity Goal - $900,000
The Passion to Serve
•
•
•
•
•
15 Dioceses
$1000 per Diocese/year
2005 $12,270
2006 $ 14,970
2007 $ 17,370
2008 $ 22,148
2009 $ 29,700 (estimated)
• =$105,578
$15,000 State Deposit refunded
“ONE NATION UNDER GOD”
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CHARITIES
Knights of Columbus
The Passion to Serve
What does it cost?
TEXAS
STATE COUNCIL
Membership Goal - 5400
Charity Goal - $900,000
License Plate Cost = $30
$22 – Texas State Council
(Infirmed Priest Fund)
$8 – Administrative Cost—State of Texas
True cost plates & tax deductible
“ONE NATION UNDER GOD”
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CHARITIES
Knights of Columbus
The Passion to Serve
How do we get it?
TEXAS
STATE COUNCIL
Membership Goal - 5400
Charity Goal - $900,000
Texas Dept. of Transportation Website
This link will be posted on the Texas State
Website
tkofc.org
https://rts.texasonline.state.tx.us/NAS
App/txdotrts/SpecialPlateOrderServlet
?grpid=60&pltid=89
“ONE NATION UNDER GOD”
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CHARITIES
Knights of Columbus
TEXAS
STATE COUNCIL
Membership Goal - 5400
Charity Goal - $900,000
The Passion to Serve
District Deputies and Grand Knights
We need you to:
1. Help us help the Infirmed Priests
2. Get a License Plate yourself
3. Promote the License Plate Program to
your membership
4. Use this program as incentive or award
within your council
“ONE NATION UNDER GOD”
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CHARITIES
Knights of Columbus
TEXAS
STATE COUNCIL
Membership Goal - 5400
Charity Goal - $900,000
The Passion to Serve
CARDINAL
MEDEIROS FUND
2010 - 2011
Carlos X. Martinez
CHAIRMAN
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CHARITIES
Knights of Columbus
TEXAS
STATE COUNCIL
Membership Goal - 5400
Charity Goal - $900,000
The Passion to Serve
Cardinal Medeiros Fund
Honors Humberto Cardinal Medeiros
Brownsville Bishop (Texas State Chaplain 69/70)
THE GIFT THAT KEEPS ON GIVING
• Trust initiated 1981
• Fellow program initiated 1998
• $1000 Donation
• Sustaining Member initiated 2006
• $100 Installment Donations
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CHARITIES
Knights of Columbus
TEXAS
STATE COUNCIL
Membership Goal - 5400
Charity Goal - $900,000
The Passion to Serve
Cardinal Medeiros Fund
The Fund is invested, the INTEREST is used to
fund the Educational Grant Program.
• 17 Educational Grants awarded Yearly
– 2 Squire Statewide and
– 1 Non-Squire/Diocese Disbursed each year
Each Diocese has opportunity to receive
$2000 each year in grants
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CHARITIES
Knights of Columbus
TEXAS
STATE COUNCIL
Membership Goal - 5400
Charity Goal - $900,000
The Passion to Serve
Cardinal Medeiros Fund
Who is a Fellow?
• Anyone who donates $1000
• Could be one time payment
– Fellow receives plaque
– Lapel Pin
– Plaque at State Office
• Or, could pay in installments
– Sustaining Members
– 10 Payments of $100
– Receives
Lapel pin
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CHARITIES
Knights of Columbus
TEXAS
STATE COUNCIL
Membership Goal - 5400
Charity Goal - $900,000
The Passion to Serve
Cardinal Medeiros Fellows
40
36
35
35
32
30
24
25
23
20
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CHARITIES
Knights of Columbus
TEXAS
STATE COUNCIL
The Passion to Serve
Educational Grant Recipients
Squires
Esequiel Esquivel Jr.
Nalin Ratnayeke
Council Circle
10711
5218
8738
4910
Membership Goal - 5400
Charity Goal - $900,000
City/Diocese
Eagle Pass/Laredo
San Antonio
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CHARITIES
Knights of Columbus
The Passion to Serve
Educational Grant
Diocesan Recipient
TEXAS
STATE COUNCIL
Membership Goal - 5400
Recipients Charity Goal - $900,000
Council
City
Diocese
Megan Hartman
2808
Umbarger
Amarillo
Josh Moreno
9600
Perryton
Amarillo
Christopher Eddy
14844
Blanco
Austin
Gregory Gravett
13825
Orange
Beaumont
Joshua Warshak
2698
Mission
Brownsville
Claudia Puente
2710
Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi
Rachel Tuohy
8417
Waxahachie
Dallas
Giovani Hyppolite
14584
El Paso
El Paso
Austin Reiter
11905
Lindsay
Forth Worth
Veronica Royall
10574
Deer Park
Galveston/Houston
Jesus Armendariz
10711
Eagle Pass
Laredo
Thomas Aberle
2571
Slaton
Lubbock
Anthony Guzman
9215
Midland
San Angelo
Clayton Moy
2618
Poth
San Antonio
Rachel Blount
10875
San Augustine
Tyler
3371
Nada
Victoria
Nicole Drlik
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CHARITIES
Knights of Columbus
STATE COUNCIL
Membership Goal - 5400
Charity Goal - $900,000
The Passion to Serve
Catholic School Grants
Name
TEXAS
City
Diocese
Name
City
Diocese
Our Lady of Guadalupe
Amarillo
Amarillo
St. Rita
Fort Worth
Fort Worth
St, Joseph
Amarillo
Amarillo
Our Lady of Fatima
Galena Park
Galveston/Houston
Holy Cross Academy
Amarillo
Amarillo
Resurrection
Houston
Galveston/Houston
St. Anthony of Padua
Dalhart
Amarillo
Holy Ghost
Houston
Galveston/Houston
St. Cyril & Methodius
Granger
Austin
Our Lady of Guadalupe
Laredo
Laredo
St. Catherine of Siena
Port Arthur
Beaumont
St. Joseph
Slaton
Lubbock
San Martin de Porres
Weslaco
Brownsville
Christ the King Cathedral
Lubbock
Lubbock
St. Anthony
Harlingen
Brownsville
St. Mary's Central
Odessa
San Angelo
Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi
Angelo Catholic School
San Angelo
San Angelo
St. Mary of Carmel
Dallas
Dallas
St. Ann
Midland
San Angelo
Our Lady of Perpetual Help
Dallas
Dallas
St. James the Apostle
San Antonio
San Antonio
Holy Trinity
El Paso
El Paso
St. Gerard High School
San Antonio
San Antonio
Oiut Lady of the Valley
El Paso
El Paso
St. Joseph
Marshall
Tyler
Fr. Yermo High School
El Paso
El Paso
St. Mary
Longview
Tyler
All Saints
Fort Worth
Fort Worth
St. Patrick
Lufkin
Tyler
St. George
Fort Worth
Fort Worth
Holy Cross
Bay City
Victoria
Out Mother of Mercy
Fort Worth
Fort Worth
St. Joseph
Yoakum
Victoria
Houston
Galveston/Houston
John Paul II High School
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
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CHARITIES
Knights of Columbus
TEXAS
STATE COUNCIL
Membership Goal - 5400
Charity Goal - $900,000
The Passion to Serve
Infirmed Priests
Cardinal Medeiros Fund
Goals for 2010-2011
1. Infirmed Priests (License Plates)
2 per District
2. Cardinal Medeiros Fund
2 per Diocese
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Knights of Columbus
TEXAS
STATE COUNCIL
Membership Goal - 5400
Charity Goal - $900,000
The Passion to Serve
EDUCATION
COMMITTEE
2010 - 2011
David C. Zwingman
CHAIRMAN
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CHARITIES
Knights of Columbus
TEXAS
STATE COUNCIL
Membership Goal - 5400
Charity Goal - $900,000
The Passion to Serve
Educational Grant Program
 1 ea $1000 Grant per Diocese
 2 ea $1000 Grants for Squires
 Applications due March 1, 2011
 Council Per Capita must be Paid in Full
 Go to www.tkofc.org
 Download Forms
 Educational School Grant Application
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CHARITIES
Knights of Columbus
TEXAS
STATE COUNCIL
Membership Goal - 5400
Charity Goal - $900,000
The Passion to Serve
Who is Eligible?
Knight / Dependant / Grandchild in
good standing in a Texas Council
Can be used for:
University, College, Technical School,
Business School, or Seminary
See Grant Application for Specific Details
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CHARITIES
Knights of Columbus
TEXAS
STATE COUNCIL
Membership Goal - 5400
Charity Goal - $900,000
The Passion to Serve
 The committee evaluates the student
applications.
 Committee will meet in March 2011.
 Winners are approved at State
Convention.
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CHARITIES
Knights of Columbus
STATE COUNCIL
Membership Goal - 5400
Charity Goal - $900,000
The Passion to Serve
•
•
•
•
TEXAS
STATE CHARITIES
Fraternal organization
Unity fulfilling
Needs in every
Diocese
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CHARITIES
Knights of Columbus
TEXAS
STATE COUNCIL
Membership Goal - 5400
Charity Goal - $900,000
The Passion to Serve
Any questions?
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CHARITIES