BBYO International Convention 2016 Program Guide | Page 16

PRE-IC SUMMITS DELEGATE SCHEDULE AZA BBG February Executives Conference (EXECS) Canadian National Summit (CNS) Global Partners Summit (GPS) Jewish Enrichment Institute and Songleading Workshop (JEI) Membership Growth Summit (MGS) WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 10, 2016 • 5776 ‫ אדר‬1 MEMBER EXPERIENCES Welcome Center: 12 PM – 11:30 PM REGISTRATION AND ORIENTATION, HILTON LOBBY 3 PM Welcome to BBYO International Convention 2016! We’re so excited to welcome you to Baltimore. Please collect your credentials and we will see you at dinner! OPTIONAL MINCHA, BEIT MIDRASH 4:30 PM CNS – BBYO GOES GLOBAL: 90 YEARS IN CANADA, KEY BALLROOM 7 5 PM Bienvenue and welcome to the first ever Canadian National Summit! Over the next two days we will set national priorities, strengthen our Movement and grow our Canadian network. And of course, we will be celebrating our 90th birthday! EXECS + MGS – GOOD EVENING, BALTIMORE!, KEY BALLROOM 9 5 PM Over the next 24 hours, we’ll work together to reaffirm our commitment to AZA and BBG’s Movement priorities for the upcoming year. First up – let’s start breaking the ice and building community with a round of interactive introductions and icebreakers. GPS – OPENING SESSION, KEY BALLROOM 8 5 PM With more than 150 delegates representing 25 countries beyond North America, IC 2016 will be the largest gathering of BBYO teen leaders worldwide to date. Get ready for a great 24 hours of networking, learning and planning together for the year ahead. JEI – OPENING SESSION – SERVING TOGETHER, PACA 5 PM Welcome to JEI 2016: Serving Together, the 3rd annual Jewish Enrichment Institute! Our impressive group of BBYO staff, talented guests and inspiring teen leaders from all over North America will learn important skills around creating spiritual moments, songleading and engaging meaningfully around social justice issues. We hope you’ll be so inspired by this summit that you’ll be motivated to engage your peers back home on these topics, too. Let’s put our arms around each other to sing Shehecheyanu and to celebrate the beginning of another meaningful JEI experience! JEI – COMMUNITY – COMMUNITY BUILDING AND VALUES CAFÉ, DOUGLASS 5:30 PM As we begin JEI’s Community Service Track, Hillel the Sage’s statement is ringing true: “If I am not for myself, who will be for me? And if I am only for myself, what am I? And if not now, when?” Here we are, ready to learn more about ourselves and our own commitments to social justice, ready to learn about others and their values and to dedicate