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Carson Graham Global Initiatives and Leadership

Carson Graham Global Initiatives and Leadership. Sosua Dominican Republic March 2017. Dominican Republic Humanitarian Trip – March 11 th – 21 st Spring break 2017. 10 Day Humanitarian trip including Building Teaching/Sports Program Cultural Experience. Mission.

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Carson Graham Global Initiatives and Leadership

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  1. Carson Graham Global Initiatives and Leadership Sosua Dominican Republic March 2017

  2. Dominican Republic Humanitarian Trip – March 11th– 21st Spring break 2017 • 10 Day Humanitarian trip including • Building • Teaching/Sports Program • Cultural Experience

  3. Mission

  4. Global Initiatives 2017 • Our focus is on leadership, personal development through student led initiatives, service, teamwork and trip preparation using the service learning model. • Open to students in grades 10, 11 and 12 • Priority will be given to students who • have completed CI and are enrolled in the GI program.

  5. Accommodations • Food and water are prepared safely • 24 Security • Clean accommodation for students to debrief and relax after a hot day • Staff known by our school staff • Students are not allowed to wander on their own

  6. Safety Considerations: • Led several trips to same location • Live Different staff have experience with adolescents • Safe and secure accommodation

  7. Some other information GI has grown over the past six years at Carson: 12 Houses built • 1 Medical/Dental Clinic • 1 Latrine • Over 400 students have participated in our program in the past 6 years at Carson Graham • We work in communities in which we are known and with development partners who we have built a positive relationship. CLASS RUNS Mondays from 3:15 – 5:00

  8. What you can also expect from our program • Excellent guest speakers relating to Global Issues • Experiential learning • Student lead activities • Caring and supportive environment • Sense of teamwork • Spanish Language component • Building safety component • Public speaking and reflection

  9. Who this is for? • Students who are not afraid of hard work • People who want to make a difference • Students who want to learn about culture, history, service and leadership through an invaluable travel experience • Students who are open to new ideas and acting as servant leaders in their local and global community WHAT THIS CLASS IS NOT: • Just a resume builder • A group to save people • Easy

  10. Trip CostsTotal cost = $4150 Ellison Travel $1500.00 • Air and ground travel in North America, insurance, baggage • Pay to CGSS Live Different $ 2650.00 • Responsible for our time in the Dominican Republic, rooms, food, excursions, building costs, furnishing houses, land costs • Donations = tax receipts • Register online for the trip and pay online https://my.livedifferent.com/Event?id=a0e500000061r82AAA (password: carson)

  11. Upcoming Meetings

  12. To Do: • Complete Ellison Travel form and CGSS/NVSD School Field trip Submit by June 9th and include $300.00 non refundable cheque to main office in a sealed envelope. • Register with Live Different onlinehttps://my.livedifferent.com/Event?id=a0e500000061r82AAA (password : carson) and fill out applicationand pay $300.00 online Complete by June 17th 3. Come to our next fundraising meeting on Sept 16th at 7:00 in the library 4. Remainder of payments are due on January 16th, 2017

  13. Contacts • Trip Organizers • Ms. Suzette Dohm – Sdohm@sd44.ca • Mr. Rob Olson - Rolson@sd44.ca website: http://globalinitiativesandleadership.weebly.com/ • Live Different Contact • Diane Ciarallo – Dciarello@livedifferent.com or phone 1-866-432-4464 • Ellison Travel Contact • Trina MeddEisnor TrinaM@ettravel.com or phone (604)983-2470

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