SURGE WITH SERVICE PROGRAM AREAS FROM SUPREME
OUR PROGRAMS SHOW THE WORLD WHO WE ARE
AND WHAT WE DO.
FEATURED PROGRAM: RSVP (refund support vocations program)- Other Programs: Parish Roundtable, Father McGivney Guild, Keep Christ in Christmas
FEATURED PROGRAM: HABITAT FOR HUMANITY and GLOBAL WHEELCHAIR MISSION- Other Programs: ID Drive Campaign
FEATURED PROGRAM: SPECIAL OLYMPICS- Other Programs: Yearbook, Bulletin, Blood Drive
CULTURE OF LIFE ACTIVITIES
FEATURED PROGRAMS: MARCH FOR LIFE AND ULTRASOUND INITIATIVE
FAMILY ACTIVITIES
FEATURED PROGRAM: FOOD FOR FAMILIES
FEATURED PROGRAM: COATS FOR KIDS- Other Programs: Contests for Soccer, Free Throw, Essay and Poster
PROGRAM TIMELINES
More information on www.kofc.org
The recommended time frame for the Knights of Columbus Soccer Challenge is:
Council Championship – Early September
District Championship – Early October;
Chapter Championship – Mid or Late October
State/Regional Championship – Early November
Free Throw Championship for boys and girls between the ages of 9 and 14.
Schedule a date and location for the event. Contact schools, community centers and youth centers to reserve a basketball court. January is recommended for council competitions, February for district competitions, and March/April for regional and state championships.
Substance Abuse Awareness Poster Contest is open to all young people between the ages of 8 and 14.
Local councils should begin promoting the contest at the start of the school year so that students can work on posters during the fall months. Council judging should take place in January. District/regional and state competition should take place in February or early March. The deadline for receipt of state-level winning entries at the Supreme Council office for the international competition is March 31. International winners will be announced in May.
Essay Contest open to all Catholic students — in public, private or parochial schools — in grades 8,9,10,11 and 12 during the current school year.
July/August: Councils, assemblies and circles order Knights of Columbus Essay Contest Kits from the Supreme Council Office.
August/September: Councils, assemblies and circles contact schools to secure cooperation. At this time the date, place and means of recognizing winners should be determined.
September/October: Students write essays. Essays should be submitted to judges by October 15.
October/November: Judges review essays for council level.
The Essay Contest council participation form (#4216) for the council level should be filled out and sent to the Supreme Council Department of Fraternal Services by January 30.
December/January: District Judging if necessary February/March: State judging. Essays due to the Supreme Council for international judging by April 15. Jurisdiction winners should be
April 1 Applications for Refund Support Vocations Program (#2863) due at Supreme Council office between now and June 30.
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- Membership Information Supreme
- Columbian-Foundation Forms
- American Wheelchair Mission
- RSVP Vocations Scholarships
- Diocese of Orange Vocations
- Free Throw Program
- Soccer Contest
- Culture of Life Information
- Father McGivney Website
- Essay and Poster_Contest
- Special Olympics
- Columbian Retirement Home
- Calif Columbian Charities, Inc