sife bcit general meeting #13 january 18, 2010
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DISCOVER. GROW. SUCCEED. SIFE BCIT
“Considering the relevant economic, social and environmental factors, which SIFE team most
effectively empowered people in need by applying business and economic concepts and an
entrepreneurial approach to improve their quality of life and standard of living?”
SIFE CRITERIA
Go-Beyond Teach-In 2010
SIFE GM - January 18th, 2011
Link to Video
Thank you To everyone that attended the Salon Series
http://sifebcit.com/bcit-ceo-salon-series-on-sustainability-and-profit
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Updates
Team Size: Team can range anywhere from 10-20 people with at least 40% of the team being made up of the
opposite sex
Players must be paid members, no ringers
Each club can enter a maximum of 2 teams but feel free just to send 1 if that is all the interest that you have
Upcoming Events
Thursday, February 3rd, 2011 – 7am!
Regional & National Team• Tryouts for Regional Presentation Team
Presenters:• 2 presenters for each topic (4 total)• This position will require at least 4 hours of practicing until Regionals
PowerPoint/ Video (2 creator)• This position requires imagination, creativity and lots and lots of time.
Documentation (3 People)• This position will require you to find the story • Gather pictures and testimonials for the people that • SIFE has impacted the most.
Opportunities
THURSDAY January 20th 5-6pm SE6-203
Green Initiatives
Go Green Challenge• goBEYOND
– Teach-In– Provincial residence energy challenge – Earth Hour Awareness Campaign
• Need Volunteers
http://www.translink.ca/bcyouthsummit
B.C. Youth Summit on Sustainable Transportation
• Every year or so, the Canadian Urban Transportation Association (CUTA) partners with local agencies to host a youth conference, encouraging young people to learn about transportation, sustainability, and planning.
• This year, TransLink, BC Transit, and CUTA will sponsor 45 or so youth to attend our conference in Vancouver from August 19-21, 2011.
http://buzzer.translink.ca/
What To Expect:• Attend sessions and workshops teaching you concepts behind
urban planning, current transportation issues, and practical skills to put your knowledge to work.
• Meet a range of dynamic young people also interested in transportation, sustainability, and urban planning.
• Take tours and gain a broad understanding of Vancouver's public transportation system.
• Learn about careers in urban transportation and how you can reach them.
• Paid travel to Vancouver, accommodations, meals, and your conference experience!
http://www.translink.ca/bcyouthsummit
For More Information:
• Visit http://www.translink.ca/bcyouthsummit or http://buzzer.translink.ca/
Let’s Can Hunger
• Volunteers to work donation table on Thursday Jan.27 & Friday Jan. 28.
• Thursday @12:30-3:30• Friday @ 11:30-3:30
• The booth will be in SE6 in front of 233.
• They can email me [email protected]
EMPOWER
• Last year helped EWMA a downtown eastside women's organization
• Great success - society found a new parent organization and became sustainable
EMPOWER
• New opportunity to help the Talitha Koum Society
• Helping women facing addictions, abuse, and homelessness
• Video clip: http://www.talithakoumsociety.org/
EMPOWER
• Development of a marketing plan• Creation of a sponsorship plan• Job Skills Development workshops one-to-one
with women
• If interested in getting involved contact Breanne Riley
April 20th, 2011 Coast Coal Harbour
April 20th with Ray Williams established consultant and executive coach
Networking event March 29th - $5 (Free with Fuse Ticket)
SILENT AUCTION ITEMSKnow of a restaurant
The ChallengeStep 1 - SIFE BCIT is challenging everyone to think of something they've always dreamt of doing.
Step 2 - Set a goal of how much money you want to raise.
Step 3 - Start pledging! Spread the word! Get donations!
Step 4 - Throughout "Dream Week," February 7th to 13th 2011, all participants will live out their dreams, with all of the money going to the BC Children's Hospital
Go Jill Go Bake Sale
Wednesday, Feb 9th
8:30am-12:30pmin front of the Telus Theatre
We need help with baking!!!
Go Jill Go Benefit Concert
Saturday, February 12th
6:30pm – 9:30pmOcean Park Community Hall
Tickets on sale today!Minimum donation of $15 with all proceeds going to BC Children’s
Hospital
ALMOST SOLD OUT
www.gojillgochallenge.com
Visit our GO JILL GO Fan Page on Facebook!
Share Jill’s Story!
Help donate to a great cause!
RUN
Who: YOU! What: 4.9km run to challenge yourself with! When: Saturday Feb 12th at 10am Where: Central park Why: To challenge yourself and support the
Go Jill Go Challenge during Dream Week!
Lions Lair Youth Series
"Guiding local high school students in their grade 10 and 11 year to achieve their upcoming career and post secondary goals" Youth Series members will gain the opportunity to learn how to effectively mentor youth and create a support system, and build relationships.
Potential Positions
The potential positions consist of: (besides being mentors)
• Workshop Coordinators for all 5 workshops
• Final Workshop Coordinators• Marketing/media• Sponsorship
And more to come within the next couple weeks
Meeting Time
First General Youth Series Meeting!
Monday January 24thSE6 204 @ 7:20am
Contact:Kathleen O'Melinn 604.785.3564Jennifer Ungaro 604.836.4960
Venture Recognition Award
He has shown unwavering commitment to SIFE and Lions Lair over the past two years.
He has been a second PM for Lions Lair & always has great input in any meetings he attends. He is consistently finding ways to lend a helping hand wherever necessary.
Finally, he has been working with Kyle to improve communication on our website and provide strategic insight into future projects.
We want to know about you!
• Members from the executive will be calling to find out about your involvement with SIFE.
• If it’s going how you would like it to?
• How your experiences could be improved?
Recap & Next Week
• Opportunities
• Regional Team announced
• Find out about EXECUTIVE POSITIONS
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Time 7:20 am 7am 7:30 am 7:30 am 7:30 am
ProjectMindworks& LL Youth
SeriesGeneral Meeting
Let’s Can Hunger &
Honour HouseSpring Living Fair Fuse
SGo Jill Go(2:30 PM)
Meeting Times
Located in SE 6 – 204 &/or 205