Key Club International Youth Opportunities Fund Guidelines

The Youth Opportunities Fund (YOF) by Key Club International, held by Kiwanis International Foundation, provides grants of $100-$2,000 for service projects to improve schools and communities. Applications must be submitted by October 15th and meet specific guidelines. The funding process includes evaluation by an international board and clubs may receive full, partial, or no funding. Careful attention to detail is crucial to avoid disqualification. Reach out for more information and apply to enhance your community impact.

• Key Club
• Youth Opportunities Fund
• Kiwanis International
• Service Projects
• Community Improvement

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1. Youth Opportunities Fund Florida District of Key Club International 2014-2015

2. What is YOF? Fund for Key Club International held by Kiwanis International Foundation Allows Key Clubs to improve their schools and communities Provides $100-$2,000 for a service project Similar to the Florida Opportunity Fund (FLOF)

3. Application Available on Key Club International s website Found by clicking Serve >> Fundraising >> YOF Due on or before October 15th(received, not postmarked) Email to yof@kiwanis.org, mail it to the Kiwanis International office, or fax it to 1-317-879-0204 Consists of: Project Information Project Timeline Budget Signatures

4. Guidelines Must be filled out in its entirety to be considered Must be free of grammatical or typographical errors Can only be given to a Key Club or Key Club member Requires an adult advisor (Faculty Advisor, Kiwanis Advisor, or school administrator) and approval by the school principal KCI doesn t require an already existing project, but approval more likely if pre-planned

5. How its Graded Committee of five International Board members who review: Meets all of the requirements/guidelines? Describesthe community need for the project? Clearly identified outcomes? Is money specifically stated and budget clear and appropriate? Are there opportunities for products or services donations? Plan for communication results? Plan to measure or evaluate results?

6. Funding KCI contacts in January awarded clubs Full funding, partial funding, or no funding Grants given on a reimbursement basis only Must send to KI all receipts and proofs of payment and final budget

7. Questions? Reminders Applications can be handwritten or typed, but they must be received by October 15th YOF grants are $100-$2,000 Applications immediately disqualified for any careless errors or incompletion