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St. Louis-Based Optimist International to Host Service Club Leaders Conference
High-profile leaders of service organizations from the United States, Canada, and Switzerland will convene at the Renaissance Grand Hotel on November 18-19, 2011.
ST. LOUIS, MO, November 05, 2011 /Nonprofit PR News/ -- As experts in service leadership, these dignitaries will exchange actionable approaches to developing community programs and harness social capital.
"Service organizations continue to be a dominant uplifting force for society," says Jack Creswell, President of Optimist International. "Our delegates hail from prominent cities across the United States, but we also have representatives from Ottawa and Geneva."
"We participate in these summits because we recognize that the value of Service Collectives transcends the individual and enhances community," says Takao Nishimura, Y's Men's Clubs International Secretary General.
Presenters include Allison Black from Blackfish Strategies, and St. Louis natives John O'Leary from Rising Above, Steve Drake from SDC Group, and Scott Ginsberg - The Nametag Guy from Hello, My Name Is Scott. This event is not public.
ALTRUSA, AMBUCS, American Mensa, Civitan International, Cosmopolitan International, General Federation of Women's Clubs, Kiwanis International, Lions Clubs International, Optimist International, Pilot International, Richelieu International, Rotary International, Ruritan National, Sertoma, Soroptimist International, The National Exchange Club and Zonta International.
Optimist International is one of the world's largest service club organizations with 80,000 adult and youth members in 2,300 clubs in the United States, Canada, and the Caribbean. Carrying the motto "Bringing Out the Best in our Kids, our Members, and our Communities," Optimists conduct 65,000 positive service projects that reach more than six million young people each year. To learn more about Optimist International, please call (314) 371-6000 x260 or visit the organization's website at www.optimist.org.
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Kai Gansner
Optimist International
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4497 Lindell Blvd
St Louis, Missouri
United States 63108
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