1. Abdullah Yar, Dajsha Perrin
Positional Training
Abdullah Yar, Dajsha Perrin

2. Overview Introductions What is PCI? PCI Vs. NSBE Jr.
Starting a NSBE Jr. Chapter
NSBE Jr. Benefits
Region 1 PCI Goals
Contact info

3. Introductions
Name
Zone
Chapter
Major
2 truths 1 lie

4. NSBE Mission Statement
Stand up
To increase the number of culturally responsible Black Engineers who excel academically, succeed professionally and positively impact the community
How does this relate to our position?

5. Our Role 10,000 Black Students graduate from college by 2025
That means that class is now 7th- 8th graders
Going to Highschool right now
Remember that ^

6. ASSE_Engineering by the Numbers Report_2014

7. What is PCI?

8. PCI Objective
Help students have a positive attitude toward academic excellence
Stimulate enthusiasm for S.T.E.M fields
Encourage K-12th graders to pursue S.T.E.M degrees
Increase number of Black or African Americans attending/graduating college

9. PCI Vs. NSBE Jr.

10. NSBE Jr. Benefits Scholarships/Awards Conferences
Leadership Opportunities
College Admissions Preparation
Competitions
Resources
Academic Support
Career and Internship Opportunities
Support System

11. PCI Chair Structure National PCI Chair Regional PCI Chair
Zone PCI Chair
Chapter PCI Chairs
NSBE Jr. Chapters
Regional PCI Committee
National PCI Committee
World Headquarters

12. PCI CPC Role/Duties Plan the PCI portion of the conferences
Receive input from you( the members) and your advisors to make your experience better
Work closely with the PCI chair to integrate his goals with my goals

13. PCI CPC Goals
Increase the attendance of the PCI members at the conferences
Encourage PCI members to continue to be collegiate members in the future
Make sure your experience is the best it can be

14. Dajsha Perrin/ Regional PCI Conference Planning Chair

15. Starting a NSBE Jr. Chapter
Need the following:
NSBE Jr. Chapter Advisor
Chapter Officers
At least (5) members req to charter a chapter
Contact info
Adress
Full chapter name

16. New Jr. Chapter Guideline
Month 1:
Learn about NSBE & Organize Year
Month 2-4 :
Practice Makes Perfect
Month 5-7:
Focus and Refine
Month 8-9:
Closing the Year
Month 10-12:
Time off  + Prep

17. How Does NSBE Jr. Chapter Run?
Guidance from collegiate chapters
Content from Jr.  Advisor
Content from executive Board

18. National PCI Goals
Academic and Leadership Development for NSBE Jr. Demographic
Increase PCI Stakeholder engagement and see what their needs are
Advisors
Schools
Parents
Leverage internal partnership for long term impact and reach
Identify external partners to help with programming and support of opportunities

19. Region 1 PCI Goals
PCI Mentorship
PCI Communication

20. Abdullah Yar/ Regional Pre- College Initiative Chair

21. T.O.R.C.H. Positional Presentation
Shanel Chisholm

22. Who am I? Region 1 T.O.R.C.H. Chair 2016-2017
Previously Chapter and NEZ T.O.R.C.H. Chair
Senior at Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Major:Chemical Engineering
Minor: Management
I am the region 1 TORCH Chair for Previously, I served as Senator and TORCH Chair for my chapter. Also, I was the New England Zone TORCH Chair. This academic year I will be a senior at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, studying Chemical Engineering and minoring in management.

23. Presentation Overview
What is T.O.R.C.H.?
T.O.R.C.H. Toolkit and Logistics
Why T.O.R.C.H.?
For today’s presentation we will be going over What TORCH is, the TORCH Toolkit and some logistics and well as why should you do TORCH programming.

24. What is T.O.R.C.H.? Technical Outreach and Community Help
Signature and Significant programming
T.O.R.C.H. is divided into
S.T.E.M. Outreach
S.T.E.M. Community Training
Informal S.T.E.M. education programming
A Walk for Education
Technical Expertise Services
Community Engagement
Traditional Outreach Service Activities
Interactive Section
Ask the audience if they know what T.O.R.C.H. stands for
Technical Outreach and Community Help
•Signature and significant programming area of NSBE. It is the technical outreach arm of NSBE that aims to leverage the technical expertise of the membership to help the community.
• TORCH is divided into:
•STEM Outreach
•STEM training
•Informal STEM education programming
Eg. working with k-12 and older individuals doing STEM related work
•Community Engagement

25. T.O.R.C.H. Toolkit How to do a successful T.O.R.C.H event?
What does it take to do T.O.R.C.H. programming?
How to get money for your event?
What are T.O.R.C.H. Hours?
*Stress importance of collaborating with other collegiate and professional chapters
Contents of Toolkit
How to create a successful event
How to create a budget
What does it take to start T.O.R.C.H.
How to get money for your event
T.O.R.C.H. History and T.O.R.C.H. Day, Week and Month
etc.

26. T.O.R.C.H. Goals
Successful T.O.R.C.H. community RLC, FZC, FRC, Annual Convention
Successful T.O.R.C.H. community the chapter level to influence the membership and the community to understand what T.O.R.C.H. is while simultaneously making NSBE a household name

27. T.O.R.C.H. Calendar August January
Planning for T.O.R.C.H. events in your chapter
Helping to brainstorm TORCH Community Engagement @ FRC
September- October
Finalize T.O.R.C.H. FRC
October is T.O.R.C.H. Month
November
T.O.R.C.H. Community
December
T.O.R.C.H. Holiday Engagement
January
T.O.R.C.H. Holiday Engagement
February
T.O.R.C.H. WEEK (19th -25th)
March
T.O.R.C.H. Community Engagement at Annual Convention- Region 1 (pens and pencils and canned foods)
April
T.O.R.C.H. DAY
*T.O.R.C.H. Week coincides with national engineers week

28. Why T.O.R.C.H.? Why did you choose engineering?
Why do you help your community?
How do you bring the two together?
Interactive activity
Why did you choose engineering?
Why do you help your community?
How do you bring the 2 together?

29. T.O.R.C.H. and the Strategic Plan
TORCH aligns current national programs to engage black communities in pursuit of making NSBE a household name

30. Shanel Chisholm
Region 1 T.O.R.C.H. Chair