Engineers Without Borders Canada UofT Chapter Who we are: 1.A network of individuals across Canada 2.Advocacy work to encourage Canada to be a better global citizen 3.An incubator of systemic change
Goals: To spread awareness about strategies on campus To establish a sustainable political network to help galvanize our portfolio into action Political Advocacy Advocacy Strategy: Ensuring a smooth transition of CIDA to Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade and formulating a vision for Canada’s international aid. Implementing policy requiring international mining companies based in Canada to be transparent with regards to their transactions in Africa.
Political Advocacy Events/Activities: Member Learning Events Speaker Series Meeting with MPPs and MPs Letter Writing Newspaper Articles Meeting with Political groups on Campus (e.g. U of T Liberals, Conservatives) How YOU can be Involved: Advertising/marketing for events MPP/MP Liaison News Correspondent(s) Political Groups Liaison
Global Engineering Students Faculty Vision - Together, we would like to foster a strong sense of social responsibility within the engineering faculty and help students realize their potential to positively impact the world. Curriculum Enrichment Outreach Volunteers Chapters
Fair Trade EWB U of T Vision U of T Fair Trade strives to see the student body as knowledgeable in ethical products and their purposes. We promote compassionate consumption. Fair Trade Campus working group Lots of opportunities to organize and run campaigns and outreach events Collaborate with different organizations Canada wide! Meetings 1 – 2 times / week Indicate your interest on the feedback form
VISION: Enable youth to actively take initiatives towards social change that are sustainable and inspired by self through fostering leadership. OUR INITIATIVES: 1. Youth Development Program (YD) 2. School Outreach (SO) 3. SCYLC 4. Meeting all of you Notes Meetings : Every week
Marketing Portfolio Sahar Ameri Parastoo Abtahi Positions: Webmaster Newsletter Coordinator Social Media Expert Graphic Designers Portfolio Marketing Specialists EWB Marketing wants YOU! Interests: Web Design Graphic Design Marketing Strategies Creative Artwork
Other Ventures National Conference Volunteer Program
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Initial Portfolio Meetings 1.Fair Trade: Mon. Sept 16 th, 6:00 pm, GB131 2.Youth Engagement: Monday, September 16th, 5- 6pm, and Thursday, September 19th, 7-8pm, at the EWB Office (GB 131). 3.Global Engineering: Wed. Sept 18 th, 6:00 pm, GB131 4.Political Advocacy: Wed. Sept 18 th, 6:00 pm, GB131 5.Marketing: Thurs. Sept 26 th, 7:00 pm, GB131