Spring Quarter 2010 - GBM 1

1. Welcome to FIMRC’s 1st Spring General Body Meeting April 6, 2010

2. Children's Health Awareness Day 2010

3. What is CHAD? - An annual event dedicated to raising awareness and promoting action concerning children's health. - It usually consists of a large Library Walk display and a forum for guest speakers to share their experience and expertise about subjects related to children's health.

4. CHAD 2010 -This year we will be taking a multi-faceted approach to children's health, focusing on medical as well as environmental issues. -To this end, we will be working closely with other organizations and having guests to speak about a variety of subjects. - CHAD 2010 will take placeon April 15th all day on Library Walk

5. CHAD 2010 -We need your help! -There's a lot to be done and we can't do it without you. -Working on CHAD is a great way to get more involved with FIMRC it's super dooper fun! -Come join us tomorrownight at 6pm in the Cuzco lounge Study Lounge and/or this Sunday, April 11thin the Cuzco Study Loungeover at I-House at 1 pm to help with the final construction phase.

6. Peru Summary Who:11UCSD Students What: Project PERU When:March 19-28, 2010 Where:Trujillo & Agallapampa,Peru Why: Ask Them!

8. To Read or See More about their’s and other’s AWESOME experiences checkout the links on the abroad page at FIMRC.UCSD.EDU

9. International Opportunities Summer Groups Abroad are now closed but YOU CAN STILL HELP!

10. How to get involved Internationally TJ TRIPS (contact Michelle, or Jessica) Go volunteer abroad individually with FIMRC (contact Sandra) Intern for FIMRC (@ headquarters) Summer Immersion Program (in conjunction with headquarters)

11. Check out FIMRC.ORG for individual opportunities, contact Sandra at Sandrabis@gmail.com for any questions

12. Relay for Life!!! 24hr event to celebrate cancer survivorship and raise money for the American Cancer Society programs. When: April 10-11 (This Saturday!!!!) 10am-10am Where: North Track, UCSD Why: Lots of FUN!

13. Relay For Life Need FIMRC members to sign-up for walking shifts on the day of the event. Team Fundraising Goal $1,000 Free t-shirt if you raise $100! Register with FIMRC: http://relayforlife.org/ucsandiegoca

14. Next TJ Orphanage Trip

15. Spring TJ Orphanage Trip 1 Trip Date: Saturday, May 8th Mandatory Planning Meetings: Saturday Breakfast, May 1st 10 am Coco’s And Friday,May 7th 6pm

16. Spring TJ Orphanage Trip 2 Trip Date: Saturday, May 29th Mandatory Planning Meetings: Saturday Breakfast, May 22nd 10 am Coco’s And Friday,May 28th 6pm

17. Ways to Sign-up See Jessica/Michelle after this GBM if you have your $25 donation fee. or 2) Wednesday April 7th Library Walk 10:30-12 am with Jessica or 1-3pm with Michelle Important! You must pay the $25 donation fee to guarantee your spot.

18. FIMRC Ballin’ 4 Kidz:Dodgeball Tournament Sunday, April 18th @ 10am (Rec Room – Main Gym) Compete in teams of six and win awesome prizes! Registration fee: $30 per team Registration this Wednesday & Thursday on Library Walk (11am-2:30p) Join our Facebook event for updates and info on how to register! For more info, contact Dan (d1klein@ucsd.edu) Interested in helping out with the event? Contact: kndao@ucsd.edu

19. Show your FIMRC pride! Official “FIMRC-UCSD Chapter” t-shirts are available for $10 each! All proceeds go to helping underserved children worldwide! If interested, please sign up on the order form (front of room).

20. FIMRC Adopt-A-Project Family planning project to support FIMRC sites including El Salvador, Uganda, Costa Rica & Nicaragua We are raising funds to purchase as well as collect donations of pregnancy tests and condoms

21. Calling all Student Leaders! Are you interested in serving on FIMRC@UCSD’s 2010-2011 board??? Attend our info session to learn more about the responsibilities of each officer position and which best fits your interests & skills Tuesday, April 27th at 7pm Location TBA (check weekly e-newsletter)

22. Calling all Student Leaders! We highly encourage interested students to participate in our Spring events to learn more about our org Relay for Life! CHAD construction & event! Dodgeball Tourney! Tijuana orphanage trips!

23. Calling all Student Leaders! President Vice President, Internal Vice President, External Vice President, Finance Vice President, Technology Community Service co-chairs CHAD co-chairs Social chair Campus Relations chair Publicity chair Fundraising chair Abroad Program Coordinator

24. Alisha, our Social Chair, has something to say as well.

25. Thank you all for coming! If you have any questions, please feel free to approach any one of us! Make sure that you signed in before you leave ! And have a great Spring Quarter!