ALTRUSA International
This officer elected by club members would preside over club meetings in the absence of the President.
What is Vice President or President Elect?
These four states make up Altrusa District Eight.
What are Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma?
This member from St. Louis sits on current Foundation Board as Past Chair.
Who is Susan Carpenter?
This is the current age range for ASTRA membership.
What is 11 to 25?
The current Altrusa International President is known to many District Eight Altrusans because she comes from this state in our District.
Who is Linda Smith from Salina, KS
This 2 to 5-minute presentation at a Club meeting may cover upcoming Altrusa events, policy or bylaw changes or Altrusa historical highlights.
What is an Altrusa Accent?
This is where you would find the date of your Club’s organization, charter and Club history.
What is Club Yearbook?
Clubs can apply for funds to help their community in times of need through this Foundation program.
What is the Disaster Relief Aid Program?
The acronym ASTRA comes from these words.
What are Abilities, Serve, Training, Responsibility, and Achievement?
The Altrusa emblem is displayed on the membership pin in these Altrusa colors.
What is blue and gold on white enamel?
This data is collected by each member recording service outreach and is used in the Club Annual Report and grant applications.
What are volunteer service hours?
This is the youngest club in District Eight.
What is Altrusa International of Southwest Oklahoma?
This program recognizes significant individual donations to the International Foundation.
District Eight has two ASTRA clubs at the Junior College or University level in these two communities.
Where are Moberly, Missouri and Fayetteville, Arkansas?
The Altrusa Institute became a classified service organization for women with the vision of this person
Who is Mamie Bass
This document is the framework that drives the goals and implementation of Club activities based on the mission and vision of Altrusa.
What is a Strategic Plan?
This is the theme that current Governor Lorraine Brewer chose as for her biennium.
What is "Leaping into Service"?
The international program that supports children with HIV and AIDS.
What is Club 21?
ASTRA clubs currently exist in these three countries outside of the United States.
Where are India, Puerto Rico, and India?
The mission of Altrusa, "Leading to a Better Community" can be seen in the logo. But the motto is something we memorize.
What is "Patriotism, Efficiency, Service"?
Altrusa Club meetings use this closing to dismiss the meeting.
What is the Altrusa Benediction
This is the nickname given to District Eight that you might see on volunteer T-shirts or in print.
What is the Great Eight?
This District literacy award is funded by the Foundation Endowment Program.
What is the Letha H. Brown Literacy Award?
This is the location of the oldest ASTRA Club in District Eight.
Where is Moberly, Missouri.