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Welcome to Global Brigades!

Welcome to Global Brigades!. www.clubs.psu.edu/up/gb. We Are. Global Brigades Association World’s largest student-led global health and sustainable development movement Penn State Global Brigades 7 chapters representing 9 different disciplines + 1 governing council

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Welcome to Global Brigades!

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  1. Welcome to Global Brigades! www.clubs.psu.edu/up/gb

  2. We Are... Global Brigades Association • World’s largest student-led global health and sustainable development movement Penn State Global Brigades • 7 chapters representing 9 different disciplines + 1 governing council • 2 committees dedicated to local projects

  3. What We Do Volunteer Trips • Honduras, Panama, Ghana, and Nicaragua • Architecture, Business/Microfinance, Environmental, Human Rights, Medical/Dental, Public Health, and Water Local Initiative Committees • Food Bank Farming • THON

  4. What We Do Campus Involvement • Weekly meetings • Guest speakers • Documentary screenings • Awareness events for global issues • World Water Day • Global Brigades Week • Hunger Banquet • Fundraising events • Funds put towards student travel or donated towards projects/causes • University-wide events • Homecoming • Color Run • Socials • Mt. Nittany Hike • BBQ • etc.

  5. Stay Connected! Listservs • Email lists by which we communicate with members • 1 overall Global Brigades listserv • 9 sublists for each GB chapter (ex: Architecture Brigades) and committee • ** Anyone signed up under a sublist will also receive emails from the overall Global Brigades listserv ** Social Media • Facebook Page “PSU Global Brigades” • Twitter @PSU_GB • Linkedin • YouTube channel

  6. Upcoming Events Social • Thursday, September 12th at 10pm • 245 E. Hamilton Ave. • $5 for refreshments Mt. Nittany Hike • Sunday, September 22nd • Carpooling sign-up coming soon! Color Run 5K • Sunday, September 29th at 4pm • Register online • Team: Global Brigades • Password: PSUGB

  7. Next Meeting + Q&A! Next Meeting: • Sunday, September 15th at 7pm in 102 Thomas Q&A Sessions happening NOW! • 105 Forum: • Medical/Dental, Public Health, Water • general Global Brigades questions • 108 Forum: • Architecture, Business/Microfinance, Environmental, Human Rights, Food Bank Farming, THON

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