Download - Best Buddies Alternative Spring Break (BSB)
INCLUSIVE COMMUNITY SERVICE INITIATIVE FOR BEST BUDDIES
CHAPTERS
Best Buddies Alternative Spring Break (BSB)
Engaging Everybody
“Everybody can be great because everybody can serve. You don’t have to have a college degree to serve. You don’t have to make your subject and verb agree to serve. You only need a heart full of grace. A soul generated by love.”
--- Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Changing the Paradigm
Why am I doing all the
work??
COMM-UNITY!
Why service…
…if it causes so much
pain?
Spring Break
Cancun who?
Go BSB!
MOVIE
Movie
Inclusion
(because everyone loves ice cream!)
I already finished mine…
True Inclusion
Win-Win
Life Maps
Challenges
Liability
Helmet, please!
Make that two.
Fundraising
A critical piece of the puzzleHelps to bring awareness to your ideas (i.e.
the trip)A good way to get your school as a whole to
support Best BuddiesBegin with the assumption that the buddies
cannot pay their fees
Best Buddies Gala
Best Buddies Gala
Pump up the environment and community excitement for BSB along with Best Buddies
Months in advance Venue, Date, Time Music Food Entertainment Ticket sales Involvement with the school organizations
Goals
Maintain the spirit of Best BuddiesRaise awareness of Best Buddies, intellectual
differences etc. etc.Raise moneyHave fun
Expectations
Watch yo’self!
Pillow fight!
Movie - Adrian
Useful Tips
Partnerships
ACCESS AmericorpsState OfficesVanderbilt Kennedy Center UCEDDAssociation of University Centers of
Disabilities www.aucd.org
Faculty SupportPostsecondary Education Programs
www.thinkcollege.net http://NextStep.Vanderbilt.edu
Advice from Cassidy
Contact Information:Alice G.H. Kim
Email: [email protected]
Zach Heath Email: [email protected]
Jessi Solomon Email: [email protected]
Adrian Ewing Email: [email protected]