DONATE LIFE EDUCATORS

2014-2015 School Program

TOUCHING HEARTS & INSPIRING MINDS…

I am already a registered

donor.43%

Plan to register at DMV17%

Plan to reg-ister online

7%

Plan to reg-ister with

paper form2%

I am un-decided.

26%

I do not plan to reg-ister6%

WHO WE REACH 340+ high schools in Oregon

and Southwest Washington

61 Driver’s Education Centers in Oregon

WHAT WE OFFERFree classroom presentations or all-school assemblies

Free curriculum for health, science, driver’s ed, and leadership teachers

Supplies & mentoring for campus donor drives

POP QUIZ!

What is Donate Life Northwest? What is the Donor Registry / how can you

register as an organ, eye and tissue donor? What is Pacific Northwest Transplant Bank?

Lions VisionGift? Community Tissue Services? Explain the process of deceased organ donation. Explain the importance of eye and tissue

donation. Explain why awareness of living kidney donation

options is important. Explain why it’s important to talk to your family

about donation.

FOR THE ANSWERS…

Download and read the Recycle Yourself Curriculum

www.GoRecycleYourself.com

Attend a Donate Life 202 training or webinar http://www.donatelifenw.org/calendar

Spend time on our website and Youtube www.donatelifeNW.org

GETTING STARTED AS AN EDUCATOR

Starting in September 2014, DLNW must receive evidence that you have passed a background check.

www.donatelifenw.org/content/donate-life-educators

HOW IT WORKS

1. Schools email or call Donate Life Northwest to request a presentation. We’ll sort out the details!

2. Staff emails our Volunteer Educators. RSVP!

3. Staff confirms and mails you a box of supplies.

4. Presentation Day!

5. Collect and mail back student feedback forms.

GO RECYCLE YOURSELFPRESENTATION “MENU OF OPTIONS” 10 minute introductory video Power Point presentation Personal or Professional Story Q & A

Delivered by…2.5 full-time staff

20 highly trained volunteers

THE VIDEOSAvailable on DLNW website

Available on Youtube

Embedded in Power Point

Pros• Concise & accurate way to share

basic info• Students like them• Give your voice a rest!• Provides a personal story• Can be skipped if you are short on

time

THE POWER POINT

The new Power Point really is new

Visit donatelifenw.org/content/donate-life-educators anytime for the most current version

See our tips!

Observe as many speakers as you can – you’ll see that everyone develops their own style…

YOUTH AUDIENCES

14 year olds VERSUS 18 year olds

Advanced Biology VERSUS Health & Wellness

Morning VERSUS After lunch

YOUR STORY

Remember the purpose: to educate and inspire.

Keep it simple. Less is more. Tell, don’t dwell! Use the correct terms. Be yourself.

Tips & Best Practices?