VSU will meet at the Bruin Bear at 6:30pm
LOUDER THAN WORDS: A Culture of Action in the Community
UCLA Ackerman Grand Ballroom │ Wednesday October 14, 2009 │ 7-9pm
Join the UCLA Community Programs Office (CPO) in its biggest kick-off event of the year! With over 75 different areas on campus coming together for one event – from student groups to departments – you don’t want to miss out!
The CPO has played a pivotal role in student life at UCLA for over 40 years. As one of the most diverse areas on campus, CPO’s longstanding commitment to serving our communities is unlike any other in the nation. Now, it’s time to continue our tradition and culture of action in the community! Remember, actions speak LOUDER THAN WORDS! So stop talking and get involved!
Special Guest Speakers:
USAC President Cinthia Flores
Keynote Speaker Alberto Retana
Performances:
L.A. Street Dance Collective
Envision Vocals
Community Service Projects:
4 Real HOP – Advancing Careers in Engineering and Science (ACES) – African Education Projet (AEP) – Barrio Youth Alternatives Project (BaYA) – Adelante Tutoring Program – Latinas Guiding Latinas (LGL) – Projecting Minds – Asian Dental Care (ADC) – Asian Pacific Health Corps (APHC) – Black Hypertension Project (BHP) – Black/Latino AIDS Project (BLAIDS) – DoT Org – Latin American Dental Services (LADS) – Latino Student Health Project (LSHP) – South Central Care – UMMA Volunteer Project – IDEAS AB540 Project – IMHOME – Incarcerated Tutorial Project (IYTP) – Project 1 – Proyecto de Jornaleros – Raza Youth Empowerment Project (RYEP) – Teach 4 Change
Student Initiated Access Center:
American Indian Recruitment (AIR) – Higher Opportunity Program for Education (HOPE) – MEChA de UCLA’s Xinachtli – Mentors for Academic and Peer Support (MAPS) – Pacific Islander Education and Retention (PIER) – Students Heightening Academic Performance through Education (SHAPE) – Samahang Pilipino Advancing Community Empowerment (SPACE)
Student Retention Center:
Academic Supports Program (ASP) – MEChA Calmecac – Retention for American Indians Now (RAIN) – Samahang Pilipino Education and Retention (SPEAR) – Southeast Asian Campus Learning Education and Retention (SEA CLEAR)
CO-SPONSORS
UCLA Academic Advancement Program – UCLA Volunteer Center – UCLA African Studies Center – UCLA Center for Student Programming – UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center – UCLA LGBT Center – USAC President’s Office – USAC Internal Vice-President’s Office – USAC External Vice-President’s Office – USAC Academic Affairs Commission – USAC Community Service Commission – USAC Cultural Affairs Commission – USAC Financial Supports Commission – USAC Student Welfare Commission – USAC General Representative 1 – Afrikan Student Union – American Indian Student Association – Asian Pacific Coalition – Concerned Asian Pacific Islander Students for Action – Conciencia Libre – MEChA de UCLA – Muslim Student Association – Pacific Islands Student Association – Queer Alliance – Samahang Pilipino – Vietnamese Student Union