Long Range/Strategic Plan
Mission Statement
Altrusa International, Inc. of Blair County Pennsylvania provides community service, develops leadership, foster community understanding and encourages fellowship by a network of executives and professionals in diverse careers.
Vision Statement
An association of volunteers who share a common goal of community service.
Goals
Membership
Maximize membership growth.
Objective
Achieve and maintain Charter Strength.
Strategies
- Ensure members have the tools to support recruitment.
- Develop annual new members orientation schedule.
- Every one, bring one, within the biennium.
- Assess each member's interests annually for committee participation.
- Establish buddy program to encourage regular participation.
- Conduct quarterly program meetings.
Service
Enhance the quality of life through service.
Objectives
- Conduct two service projects annually.
- Encourage and increase member participation in area workshops, district conferences, and international conventions.
- Encourage opportunities for service through contributions to The Foundation.
Strategies
- Prioritize projects to children and literacy.
- Ensure a hands-on component to at least one service project annually.
- Publicize activity dates and agenda as soon as possible.
- Educate members on Foundation initiatives.
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Achieve recognition as a major positive influence in Blair County.
Objective
Create public awareness of the Blair County Club.
Strategies
- Publicize Club activities through local media.
- Utilize International's media guide.
- Collaborate with other service groups on community service projects.
Member Benefits
Create opportunities for personal development, lifelong learning and networking.
Objectives
Expand knowledge of each member in at least one leadership training or personal development program.
Strategies
- Provide tools and promote program attendance.
- Emphasize leadership training and personal development.
Organization
Maintain sufficient organizational and financial resources to support programs and objective.
Objectives
- Provide leadership training for club officers and committee chairs.
- Maintain financial strategy.
Strategies
- Encourage attendance at local meetings, area workshops, district conferences and international conventions.
- Develop and maintain annual budget.
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