{"239701":{"#nid":"239701","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Volunteer at the Power Over Prejudice Summit","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EStudent Diversity Programs is honored to partner with the Anti-Prejudice Awareness Consortium to host the Power Over Prejudice (POP) Summit. The POP Summit brings together teams of middle schoolers from 80 metro area public, private and religious schools for a positive, interactive learning experience. Students from different ethnic, cultural, socioeconomic and religious backgrounds work in small groups led by community volunteers who are trained facilitators.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EYou are invited to be a facilitator or logistics volunteer for the 2013 Power Over Prejudice Summit.\u0026nbsp; This year\u0027s Summit runs October 29, 30 \u0026amp; 31, and will be held at the Student Center Ballroom.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThere are two ways you can volunteer:\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EWorkshop Facilitator\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EA workshop facilitator will actually lead a structured diversity training experience with a group of about 15 middle school children. Facilitators will be required to go through a four-hour training to be able to be a facilitator. There is a training session offered at night and another session is offered on a Saturday. Most sessions are co-facilitated. Your commitment will be from approximately 8 a.m. \u2013 1 p.m.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EVolunteers\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EVolunteers will sign-up for a specific time frame. Depending on the time of day you choose, you may greet the buses, hand out t-shirts, assist with registration, pass out lunch, or set-up\/clean -up.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003ETo sign up to be a facilitator or volunteer go to \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/poweroverprejudice.org\/pop-summit-registration\/\u0022\u003Ehttp:\/\/poweroverprejudice.org\/pop-summit-registration\/\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe POP Summit brings together teams of middle schoolers from 80 metro area public, private and religious schools for a positive, interactive learning experience. Students from different ethnic, cultural, socioeconomic and religious backgrounds work in small groups led by community volunteers who are trained facilitators.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"27164","created_gmt":"2013-09-23 14:37:12","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:14:56","author":"Rachael Pocklington","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2013-09-23T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2013-09-23T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"related_links":[{"url":"http:\/\/www.diversityprograms.gatech.edu\/","title":"GT Diversity Programs"}],"groups":[{"id":"1269","name":"Student Life"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"736","name":"diversity"},{"id":"5055","name":"prejudice"},{"id":"167247","name":"service"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EOffice of Student Diversity Programs\u003Cbr \/\u003E404.894.2561\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["studentaffairs@vpss.gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}