Life

1. (20 points) Novena For Life. (Mandatory for the Columbian Award) Did the council promote 9 days of prayer for a culture of life both in the parish and in our homes?
2. (20 points) Major Pro-Life Activity. Did the council participate in any significant pro-life activity in which the council raised or donated at least $200 or provided at least 20 volunteer hours in that resulted in an increase in respect for life of the unborn, physically/mentally challenged, sick, or elderly?
Amount Donated: $ or hours
20 additional bonus points will be awarded if the council raised or donated at least $2,000 or provided at least 200 volunteer hours.
3. (10 points) Special Olympics Form. Did the Council complete and send the "Partnership Profile Report with Special Olympics" Form 4584 to Supreme Council and also send a copy to the State Chairman Tim Helbling? Points will be awarded based the report received by the State Special Olympics Chairman.
4. (20 points) Special Olympics Support. For 20 more points, did the council actually support the Special Olympics by making at least a $100 donation or providing at least 20 man-hours? The donation/service hours should also be reported on the "Partnership Profile Report with Special Olympics" Form 4584? Points will be awarded based the report received by the State Special Olympics Chairman.
Note: Fulfilling the above requirements will not satisfy Supreme's requirements for this Featured Program. Supreme's requirements are significantly different.
5. (20 points) Christian Refugee Relief. Did the council raise funds or donate at least $200 to support the Christian Refugee Relief Fund?
6. (20 points) Silver Rose. Did the council host or participate in a Silver Rose Mass or related event?
7. (20 points) Mass for People with Special Needs. Did the council organize and conduct a Mass for people with developmental disabilities or help support such a Mass?
8. (20 points) Pregnancy Center Support. Did the council provide material, financial, labor or other support to a pro-life pregnancy center or similar organization?
9. (20 points) Mental Disability Fund. Did the council donate at least $250 or provide 5 man-hours to an organization(s) that support and assist persons with mental disabilities?
Total Amount donated: $
(April 1 to March 31) This amount will determine the MDF Awards.
10. (20 points) Culture of Life Activity. Did the council host or participate in a culture of life activity (not already addressed on this form), such as a Pro-Life Mass or Memorial Service for the unborn, a Rosary March, or educational event?
11. (10 points) Form STSP. Council must submit a State Council Service Program Award and Entry Form for LIFE to the State Office, P.O. Box 51166, Lafayette, LA 70505-1166. It must be received by April 5, 2019, to be eligible for these ten (10) points. This form or it attachments cannot be submitted online.