Don't Forget that Break Away's Second Registration Deadline is October 21!
Break Away's Fourth National Conference will be held at the University of
Michigan in Ann Arbor,Michigan November 7-9, 1997.
Students, faculty, staff, and community organizations will come together to
address the entire alternative break experience.
An opportunity for students and community organizations to unite and form
new partnerships in the service movement.
A chance to present workshops dealing with the many challenges associated
with planning and implementing alternative break programs. Conference
tracks include: Starting an Alternative Break, Strengthening an
Alternative>Break, Community Perspectives, Life-long Service, Issue
Specific, and Site Leader Training.
Attend and participate in Special Events including: Into the Streets,
Welfare Reform Panel, Service Exhibition, Motivational Speakers, and the
Banquet and Alternative Break Awards.
Alternative Break Awards presented for Program of the Year, Host Agency of
the Year, and Curriculum Based Alternative Break Program of the Year.
Registration, housing, meals, and transportation information is
available now. To receieve a registration brochure contact Sanjay Patel at
313/936-2437 or e-mail sgpatel@umich.edu. Check out the conference web page
at http://www.vanderbilt.edu/breakaway/conference.htm
Doug Hyche
Southern Regional Director
Break Away: the Alternative Break Connection
6026 Station B
Nashville, TN 37235
PHONE: 615/343-0385 x3
FAX: 615/343-3255
HYCHEWD@Ctrvax.Vanderbilt.Edu
WEB: http://www.vanderbilt.edu/breakaway
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ALTERNATIVE BREAK AWARDS - Applications are being accepted for the
Alternative Break Awards for Program of the Year, Host Agency of the Year,
and Curriculum-Based Alternative Break of the year. Nominate your own
or another school's program and your favorite alternative break site
today! Applications are available in the Conference registration brochure
or call Break Away at (615) 343-0385 ext. 2.
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