 Student Chapter Q&As and Common Challenges |
| This is a draft of the Student Chapter Question and Answer and the Common Challenges and Solutions section of the PTPI website. This is not a final copy. |
| Action Pack: Global Youth Service Day |
| Plan and implement a Global Youth Service Day project during April |
| Action Pack: Operation International Children |
| Support Operation International Children |
| Action Pack: Global Landmine Initiative |
| Support the Global Landmine Initiative |
| Action Pack: Public Relations |
| Promote your chapter in your local community |
| Action Pack: Sister Chapter |
| Connect with a chapter in a different country |
| Application: Student Chapter: Europe |
| Start a PTPI Student Chapter today and join other students around the world in promoting Peace through Understanding. |
| Application: Student Chapter: Africa and Middle East |
| Start a PTPI Student Chapter today and join other students around the world in promoting Peace through Understanding. |
| Application: Student Chapter: U.S.A., Asia and Latin America |
| Start a PTPI Student Chapter today and join other students around the world in promoting Peace through Understanding. |
| Application-International Visitors Program: Visitor |
Visit members of chapters in other countries and experience their way of life.
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| Application-International Visitors Program: Host |
Host PTPI chapter members from other countries.
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| Awards Flyer |
| Nominate an individual or chapter by April 1! |
| Blog Post Guidelines |
| If you are a Student Chapter member, Student Ambassador, or at-large PTPI member, we'd love to feature you on the PTPI blog, which you can find and subscribe to at blog.ptpi.org. Learn about the guidelines for submitting a story for the blog. |
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| Global Youth Service Day-2011 Report of Activities |
| Learn how PTPI members worldwide served in their communities during Global Youth Service Day 2011. |
| Internship: Student Department |
| PTPI's Student Department internship will begin in late May. The position will be held throughout the summer,fall and spring with an opportunity to extend the internship through the summer of 2013. Interested applicants should apply by May 10, 2012. |
| Introduction to PTPI's Mission & Beliefs |
| Learn about PTPI's Mission & Beliefs and be inspired by PTPI's President & CEO, Mary Jean Eisenhower |
| Introduction to the history of PTPI & the Student Chapter Program |
| Learn about the history of PTPI and the Student Chapter program |
| Introduction to Student Chapters |
| Learn how to get your chapter off to a great start. |
| Newsletter: Student Chapter Activities |
| Inside this newsletter you will find examples of exciting projects being carried out by PTPI Student Chapters. The projects fall within the following categories: Cultural Learning Activities, Fundraising Activities, Homestay Activities, Membership Recruitment Activities, Publicity Activities and Service Activities. |
| Officer: Introduction and Expectations |
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Learn the secrets to being a great officer
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| Officer: Adult Advisor |
| Be an effective adult advisor |
| Officer: President |
| Be an effective president |
| Officer: Vice President |
| Be an effective vice president |
| Officer: Secretary |
| Be an effective secretary |
| Officer: Treasurer |
| Be an effective treasurer |
| Officer: Public Relations |
| Be an effective public relations officer |
| Officer: Optional Officer Positions |
| Learn the roles of the following optional officers: Sister Chapter Coordinator, Webmaster, Homestay Coordinator, Program Manager and Reporter/Historian |
| Officer: Committees: Organization & Structure |
| PTPI recommends that chapters form committees to delegate work |
| Operational: Student Chapter Bylaws |
| Learn how to govern a PTPI Student Chapter |
| Operational: Membership Recruitment |
| Recruit and retain members. |
| Operational: Meeting Procedures |
| Access a sample meeting agenda and learn how to kick off the school year |
| Operational: Managing Chapter Finances |
| See guidelines for creating a scholarship fund, learn how to open a bank account, learn about insurance for chapter events and get information specifially for chapters in the U.S. |
| Operational: Parental Permission form for photography |
| Before PTPI publishes a photo of a student chapter members, we must receive this form completed by the student and parent |
| Operational: Team Peace Challenge Guidelines & Report |
| PTPI Student Chapter presidents update PTPI bi-annually about their chapter activities and receive points in PTPI's Team Peace Challenge. Deadlines are May 1 and November 1. |
| Projects: Step-by-Step Guide |
| Know the steps to planning a successful project |
| Projects: Cultural Education |
| Learn how to explore and educate your chapter about culture |
| Projects: Cultural Lesson Plans |
| Learn how to structure a lesson plan when educating yourself and others about culture |
| Projects: Fundraising |
| Learn how to finance your projects! |
| Projects: Service Work |
| Learn how you can better serve your community! |
| PTPI Program Guides: Poems For Peace in Our World |
| See past examples of Poems for Peace! |
| PTPI Program Guides: Overview of PTPI Student Programs |
| Get an overall idea of what a PTPI Student Chapter is! |
| PTPI Program Guides: PTPI Note Card Order Form |
| Fill this out to receive a PTPI note card set! |
| PTPI Program Guides: Scholarships and Loans |
| Learn more about how to get a scholarship or loan from PTPI! |
| Student Chapter Guides: Awards Guide |
| Learn more about PTPT Student Chapter Awards |
| Student Chapter Guides: International Film Night Guide |
| PTPI's Guide to Hosting an International Film Night! |
| Student Chapter Guides: Materials by Request |
| PTPI Student Chapter Supplies |
| Student Chapter Guides: PTPI Logo Usage Guidelines |
| Learn about how you may use the logo! |
| Student Chapter Guides: Officer Welcome and Orientation Ceremony |
| Learn how to welcome your officers and create an orienatation program for your members! |
| Templates, Applications and Reports: Team Buidling Activity |
| Learn how to build trust and relationships with your fellow members! |
| Templates, Applications and Reports: Designing a website |
| Create a website for your student chapter! |
| Templates, Applications and Reports: Annual Goals |
| Learn how to set goals and meet them! |
| Templates, Applications and Reports: Individual Project Planning Form |
| Learn how to plan an individual project! |
| Templates, Applications and Reports: Individual Project Evaluation Form |
| Learn how to evaluate individual projects! |
| Templates, Applications and Reports: Planning Calendar |
| Learn how to keep yourself on track! |
| Templates, Applications and Reports: Student Chapter Success Contract |
| Sign the PTPI Student Success Contract and Commit yourself! |
| Templates, Applications and Reports: Student Chapter Benefits |
| Learn about the benefits of a student chapter! |
| Templates, Applications and Reports: Parent Permission Form |
| Fill out a parental permission form! |
| Templates, Applications and Reports: Example Dialogue About PTPI |
| Learn how to discuss PTPI! |
| Templates, Applications and Reports: Minutes Template for Secretary |
| Learn how to keep minutes! |
| Templates, Applications and Reports: Membership Application |
| Apply for membership today! |
| Templates, Applications and Reports: News Release Template |
| Learn how to write a news release! |
| Templates, Applications and Reports: Template for Creating a Chapter Scholarship |
| Learn how to creat a scholarship in your chapter! |
| Templates, Applications and Reports: Sister Chapter Registration Form |
| Register for the Sister Chapter program today! |
| Templates, Applications and Reports: Sister Chapter Reporting Form |
| Let us know how your Sister Chapter program is going! |
| Supplemental Guidebook: Full Text |
| Supplemental Materials for Student Chapters |
| Student Chapter Guidebook: Essentials for Success |
| Learn the essentials for a successful student chapter! |
| PTPI Student Chapter Video Guidelines |
| We want to find out more about you and your PTPI Student Chapter! Check out these guidelines and make a 3 minute or less video and PTPI will add your video to the PTPI blog. The best videos will be featured on PTPI's YouTube page! |