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Pilot International CHANGING COMMUNITIES AROUND THE GLOBE. Who We Are Chartered 1921 in Macon, Georgia Founded by Elizabeth Leonard and 40 local business women, energized by the womens suffrage movement Pilot name inspired by mighty
CHANGING COMMUNITIES AROUND THE GLOBE.
Chartered 1921 in Macon, Georgia Founded by Elizabeth Leonard and 40 local business women, energized by the women’s suffrage movement “Pilot” name inspired by mighty riverboat pilots of the day who represented leadership and guidance
Our MISSION is to influence positive change in communities throughout the world TO DO THIS we come together in friendship and give people an outlet for service WE FOCUS ON
501C-3 Supports the community-based work of Pilot Clubs by helping to underwrite their efforts to serve in our focus areas Provides scholarships that support graduate and undergraduate students working in fields related to our focus areas
Young professionals division of Pilot Ages 18-26 (18-28 for Japanese young adults) Stepping stone from Anchor to full membership in Pilot
Building community leaders of tomorrow Established in 1952 Now in the U.S., Bahamas, Japan and S. Africa Focused on instilling the time honored values
Signature Pilot International program introduced in 2001 Enhanced in 2017 for Pilots and Anchors to use in their communities Educational and entertaining curriculum for children, youth and older adults Covers broad span of brain health and safety topics:
Pilot volunteers in communities like yours have made a big difference. Join a Pilot Club in your area or start one yourself! Pilot Clubs are groups of caring people who come together in friendship and service. Together they learn and develop into stronger individuals.
Come grow with us!
and internationally
projects and activities
Foundation
It just takes 5 members to charter a new Pilot club An existing Pilot Club will enthusiastically be your sponsor!
International:
Districts:
321 Pilot Clubs 6,713 Pilot Club members
Clubs and Districts generally divide their efforts into these areas:
Membership Fundraising Projects Anchor/Compass (youth) Leadership
Bylaws posted on Pilot International website Multiple other resources offered there Club year is July 1-June 30 $25 one time initiation fee $60/year dues $6/year insurance Clubs have at least 6 meetings/year; most have monthly schedule Lunch, evening, weekends (each club is unique!)
Annual International Convention End of June/beginning of July each year Fun, fellowship and business Each club entitled to one delegate and one alternate, for voting purposes District Spring and Fall Conventions/Councils Executive Committee members assigned to participate at District level Much opportunity to interact and share ideas throughout the year!
coming together in friendship and service. Join a Pilot Club… or start one yourself!
help transform lives and communities