ALTRUSA International
The Altrusa emblem is displayed on the membership pin in these Altrusa colors.
What is blue and gold on white enamel?
This officer elected by Club members presides over the meeting in the absence of the Club President.
Who is the President Elect or the Vice President?
These four states make up Altrusa District Eight.
What are Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma?
This International program supports children who are HIV positive or have AIDS.
What is Club 21?
ASTRA, the volunteer organization for youth and young adults sponsored by local Altrusa Clubs has these membership age restrictions.
What are ages 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, Kansas?
This 2 to 5-minute presentation at a Club meeting may cover upcoming Altrusa events, explanation of policy or bylaw changes, Altrusa historical highlights, or other items of interest to Altrusa.
What is an Altrusa Accent?
This is where you would find your Club's charter date and history.
What is the 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?
Established in 2019 for ASTRA members 18 years and older, this program helps Altrusa Clubs maintain a connection with ASTRA members to grow the next generation of Altrusans.
What is the ASTRA Alumni Program?
Altrusa was founded in 1917 in this city and state.
Where is Nashville, Tennessee?
Altrusa Club meetings are generally dismissed with this closing.
What is the Altrusa Benediction?
This is the theme that current Governor Lorraine Brewer chose for her Biennium Theme.
What is "Leaping into Service"?
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 mission of Altrusa, "Leading to a Better Community," is displayed in the logo. But the motto is something we memorize.
What is "Patriotism, Efficiency, Service"?
This name is given to the presentation of personal biographical information share by a member to help fellow members get to know her better
What is an Altrusa Spotlight?
This is the newest (youngest) Club in District Eight.
What is Altrusa International of Southwest Oklahoma?
These are Spring and Fall application deadlines for International Foundation grant funding.
What is March 15 and September 15?
This class of ASTRA members celebrate their 26th birthday and join Altrusa with half-price dues.
What is Young Professionals (Or is it now called Young Adults??) ?
This comprehensive resource guide was compiled for members with everything one might ever need to know about Altrusa International.
What is The Altrusa Encyclopedia?
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 nickname given to District Eight that you might see on Volunteer T-shirts or printed material.
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 first ASTRA Club established in District Eight.
Where is Moberly, Missouri.