National Be the Change Events (by city/school)

New York City

Kick-off Venue:

Pace University Student Union

1 Pace Plaza

New York, NY 10038

Start Time: 8:00am

Keynote Speaker: Deepa Iyer, Executive Director, South Asian Americans Leading Together

The University of Georgia, Nu Chapter

DATE: October 3, 2009
TME:9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
LOCATION:
DESCRIPTION:We will be volunteering with Athens City Area Habitat for Humanity working on a reconstruction site.

Virginia Tech Colony

DATE: Friday, October 2, 2009 and Saturday, October 3, 2009 at 8:30pm
TIME: 8AM-8PM
Location: Blacksburg, Virginia
Facebook Link

East Tennessee State University

DATE: October 9, 2009
Time: 11:00am – 2:00pm
Location: NHC HealthCare Nursing Home
Street: 3209 Bristol Hwy.
City/Town: Johnson City, TN
Facebook Link
CONTACT: etsu@sigmabetarho.com

University of Rochester, Kappa Chapter

DESCRIPTION:

• Beautification (planting a garden, cleaning up the center, collaborative mural)
• Awareness of the College Experience (a presentation explaining what college can offer, giving the youth another option to gang violence)
• Awareness of City Living (a presentation explaining that despite cultural/financial differences, urban children can still lead very happy lives and have many opportunities

Speakers: Nationally acclaimed ex-NFL player Tony Jordan, and Pathways to Peace representative Steve Houston,
TIME: 4pm-8PM
LOCATION: South Avenue Recreation Center (behind School #12, 999 South Avenue, Rochester, NY)
CONTACT: Equilibrium@sigmabetarho.com

Boston University

Date: Saturday, October 3, 2009
Time: 8:30am – 2:00pm
Location: Service sites around Greater Boston
DESCRIPTION:
KICKOFF VENUE/TIMING INFO — 8:30 AM, Sullivan and Worcester
We’re pleased to have our Kickoff Reception at the law firm Sullivan and Worcester in downtown Boston, located at 1 Post Office Square. Registration will start at 8:30 AM and we’ll have breakfast provided. At the Kickoff event, you’ll check in, get your BTC T-shirt, and meet other volunteers.

Facebook Link
CONTACT: vinod.nambudiri@gmail.com

Philadephia

Date: Saturday, October 3, 2009
Time: 8:00am – 1:00pm
Location: Drexel Quad
Facebook Event
Website for Registration
CONTACT: BTC2009@SigRhoPhilly.com

Georgia Tech

DATE: September 26th
TIME: 7AM-8AM
LOCATION: Kessler Campanile, Georgia Tech campus (front of the Student Center)
Registration
Facebook
CONTACT:

• Soumon Rudha (kronos@gtsigrho.org)
• Anirudha Mididoddi (riprap@gtsigrho.org)

Houston, Texas

DATE: October 3rd, 2009
TIME: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
DESCRIPTION:

• Retirement Home
• Texas Children’s Hospital
• Blood/Bone Marrow Drive

CONTACT: palms@sigrhohouston.com