2009-2010 Unite For Sight Canada Chapter Manual
Unite For Sight® is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that empowers communities worldwide to improve eye health and eliminate preventable blindness. Unite For Sight's unwavering commitment to creating a real, lasting impact involves three program divisions: chapters in North America, locally-led international eye care programs that involve Global Impact Fellows, and an Annual Global Health & Innovation Conference. Unite For Sight has trained more than 6,500 fellows who work in their local communities and abroad to reduce barriers to care for those without previous access.
Coordinator Manual
- Module 1: Chapter Requirements
- Module 2: Mandatory Chapter Policies and Procedures
- Module 3: Important Files and Links
- Module 4: Important Information For Vision Screenings
- Module 5: Chapter Organizational Structure
- Module 6: Volunteer Service Awards
- Module 7: Information For New Chapters
Chapter Charter Due September 30
2009-2010 Chapter Charter and $50 Fundraising Due September 30: http://www.uniteforsight.org/start-a-chapter/chaptercharter.pdf
Resources for Recruiting Volunteers
- Recruitment Email: Recruit New Participants
- Customizable Recruitment Poster (color)
- Customizable Recruitment Poster (grayscale)
Resources for School Programs
Workshop Resources and Instructions
- School Outreach Presentation Training Video
- A video that outlines how to make an effective school outreach presentation using the provided powerpoint. It also includes a sample presentation.
- Eye Health for Teachers Powerpoint (PPT)
- Powerpoint presentation for use with your school outreaches. IMPORTANT: There are several fields in the slides that require you to replace the text with your own (i.e. put your name and your chapter name on the title page). Make sure that you fill in these slides in advance of your outreaches so that your presentation does not include any slides that say "<insert your name here>."
- Eye Health for Teachers Instructions (PDF)
- An instructions page that will guide you through your school outreaches.
- Includes answer key for pre- and post- tests.
Pre- and Post- Tests: Measure Results
- Eye Health for Teachers Pre-Test (PDF)
- Eye Health for Teachers Post-Test (PDF)
- Eye Health for Teachers Score Report (XLS)
- Use this form to report pre- and post-test scores to Unite For Sight.
Flyers
- Flyer: Eye Health for Teachers
- Pass this flyer out to teachers after your presentation.
- Flyer: Eye Health for Students K-6
- Pass this flyer out to teachers after your presentation to give to their students.
- Flyer: Eye Health for Students 7-12
- Pass this flyer out to teachers after your presentation to give to their students.
- Flyer: Eye Health for Parents
- Pass this flyer out to teachers after your presentation to give to the parents of their students.
Online Courses For Teachers and Students
- Online Course: Eye Health for Teachers
- An online course for teachers who are interested in more information on eye health in schools.
- Online Course: Eye Health for Students
- An online course for students who are interested in more information on eye health in schools.