Programs - Faith In Action
Sam Trauernicht - Program Director
Program Submissions
State and International Program Awards recognize councils that execute an outstanding program in a Faith in Action program category (faith, family, community, or life). State Award winners are eligible to compete at the Supreme Council level for the International Award.
If you haven’t yet, encourage councils to complete a State Council Program Awards Entry Form for each program category and send it to your state council by your jurisdiction’s appropriate deadline.
Be sure to include these submissions on your IL-SP7
Deadline to be considered for Awards at the 2025 State Convention is 3/15/25
Program Forms
Service Program Personnel Report (Supreme Form 365) - Use this form or have the Council FS fill it out in the Online Portal. Make sure to send copies to your DD and the State Office
Fraternal Programs Online Report (Supreme Form 10784) - report your Faith in Action Programs
Program of the Month Entry Form - Every form submitted also qualifies as a Program of the Year Entry
Knight of the Month Entry (Online Entry)
Family of the Month Entry (Supreme Form 10669) - Due by the 15th of the Following Month
Family of the Year Entry (Supreme Form 10680) - Due by 3/15/25 for Convention Award Consideration
Knight of the Year Entry - (Illinois State Form) - Due by 3/15/25 for Convention Award Consideration
Illinois in Action - IL-SP7 form - Due by 3/15/25 for Convention Award Consideration - new document 2/22/23
Supreme-SP7 form - Due by June 30
Never Easier to Obtain a Star!
Need a little help with your A-I goal this year? Your General Agent or Field Agent can help.
By hosting a Fraternal Benefit Night, members will learn the advantages of the Order's many financial programs. Contact your Agent today!
We have created a fillable PDF flyer that can be used to help plan and promote your event. Click here to download.
Requirements to qualify for State Awards:
Must be compliant with Safe Environment requirements
Must be current with State Per Capita
Must be net positive in membership
If you have any questions, feel free to contact any of our State Program Directors or contact me by email or phone.
Please consider serving as Catholic role models and inspire to not only Illinois Knights but also Knights of Columbus throughout our Order, by submitting your activities for consideration.