Character Community Prospectus
Equipping Leaders to Start a Character City
The Character Community Prospectus contains the following materials designed to equip leaders to start a Character City.
Price: $25 ($85 value)
International Association of Character Cities (IACC)
Achieving True Success: How to Build Character as a Family
This book contains explanations and examples of 49 key character qualities, with practical ideas and projects to assist families in making character a focus. Character City mayors may distribute this 80-page, full-color, hardbound book to the households within their jurisdictions, sponsored by local businesses. Accompanying the book, you will find an example city supplement designed to be included inside the front cover when distributed. Also enclosed is a letter used by Rathdrum, Idaho, during their community's Character Family book distribution.
Character City (IACC) Introduction DVD
This 12-minute video will demonstrate how communities of character report the reduction and prevention of crime, lawsuits, grievances, and poor behavior, while increasing the community's quality of relationships, economy, and culture.
Building Cities of Character Quick Start Guide
This pamphlet outlines a practical strategy for integrating character initiatives within each sector of the community. The Sectors include: family, business, school, government, law enforcement, media and the faith community.
Police Dynamics & Character First!® Introductory DVD
This exciting, five-minute video will introduce you to the principles presented in the Police Dynamics video series and convey the importance of developing a character emphasis.
Sample "City of Character" Resolution
A sample of a simple resolution the towns, cities, counties, and even states have used to declare a community-wide initiative.
Character First!® Business
Character First!® Business Sample Bulletin
Many benefits have been experienced by businesses implementing the Character First! training program. Among these benefits is increased productivity, profits, morale, and decreased workers compensation costs. This program has proven effective in city government and is available at a reduced rate to public sector and nonprofit organizations.
Character First!® Business Introduction DVD
This 8-minute video explains how organizations around the world are benefiting from emphasizing character in their workplaces.
Character First!® Education
Character First!® Education Elementary and Secondary Teacher Guides
Elementary school children are taught character through songs, crafts, games, memory work, posters, and collectible character-quality trading cards. Student mentors, called "Character Coaches," teach and exemplify the qualities.
Secondary age children delve a little deeper into the character qualities. The teacher's guide explains how the quality relates to many areas of learning.
Character First!® Education Elementary Character Card Set
Remind students about the qualities you teach with collectable Character Cards. Each glossy card displays the nature illustration with the quality's definition and identifies practical ways it can be applied. When pieced together in the plastic holder, the Character Cards form a bigger picture on the back.
Character First!® Education Orientation Introductory DVD
Take a quick look at the Teacher Orientation videos by ordering this introduction video. Get an idea of the material and how it is presented by watching the first session in the series, included on this DVD. Show this to school officials, teachers, principals and others that may benefit from the Teacher Orientation videos.
Character First!® Support Material
Character First!® Pocket Guide (English)
Equip yourself with the 49 character qualities and definitions so you can have a ready word of encouragement for your business associates. This handy tool lists the character qualities, their definitions, and their antonyms. It also contains a quick reference panel outlining details to help develop character in your life.
Character First!® Resource Guide
This catalog provides a complete listing of the resources available from the Character Training Institute.
Upcoming Conferences Flyers and various brochures
Sample Testimonies
Price: $25 ($85 value)