Great Midwest Region

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Great Midwest Region (GMR)
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'''Great Midwest Region #61''' (also known simply as '''GMR''') is a region located in Illinois, spanning Chicago and its suburbs. It's regional mascot is “‘Superman”’, and its regional color is '''red '''.
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Former Name/s: Illinois Council, Chicago Council
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==Chapters==
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Geographic: Greater Chicagoland from Homewood/Flosmoor to the Wisconsin Border
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GMR currently has twelve chapters in and around Chicago. Some chapters have both a meeting and event every week. Other chapters meet less often.
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Regional Board:
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===AZA===
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AZA:
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*[[Etz Chaim AZA]]
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Jason Stec- Godol
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*[[Palmach AZA]]
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*[[Haganah AZA]]
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*[[Ometz AZA]]
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Sammy Marks-S'gan
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===BBG===
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Shaun Abrams- Moreh
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*[[Ahavah BBG]]
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*[[Aviva BBG]]
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*[[Chai Tov BBG]]
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*[[Korczak BBG]]
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*[[JBA BBG]]
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Aaron Ratoff- Mazkir
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===BBYO===
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Jason Lane- Gizbor
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*[[Moreshet Ma'arav BBYO]]
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*[[Champaign BBYO]]
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*[[South Suburbs BBYO]]
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Max Dyan- Shaliach
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===Connect===
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GMR is also home of monthly Connect Events planned by its the BBYO Connect & Outreach Coordinator, and it's BBYO members.
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BBG:
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==Leadership==
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Mollie Corbett- N'siah
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===AZA Regional Board===
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Jodi Alperstein- Morah
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*[[Godol]] - '''Ari Dattel'''
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*[[S'gan]] - '''Louis Berman'''
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*[[Moreh]] - '''Jake Adler'''
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*[[Shaliach]] - '''Blake Gitler'''
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*[[Mazkir]] - '''Matt Sturt'''
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*[[Gizbor]] - '''Alex Stein'''
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Anna Lakso- Mazkirah
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===BBG Regional Board===
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Mari Bryerman- Gizbarit
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*[[N'siah]] - '''Sara Schwartz'''
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*[[S'ganit]] - '''Dani Holstein'''
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*[[Mit Mom]] - '''Jolie Ring'''
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*[[Sh'licha]] - '''Rachel Krzesinski'''
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*[[Mazkirah]] - '''Anna Cohen'''
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*[[Gizborit]] - '''Daniela Ostrov'''
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Ilissa Sabath- Sh'lichah
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===Advisors===
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GMR has twenty four advisors working with its chapters and the region as a whole. They are volunteers who give of their time to interpret BBYO policy as well as work with the elected leadership to guide the chapters and region. Advisors attend all chapter and regional events and are available as resources and mentors to regional members.
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Chapters:
 
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Mossad AZA
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===Regional Professional Staff===
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Barney Ross AZA
 
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Haganah AZA
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*Senior Regional Director - '''Doug Winkelstein'''
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*Associate Regional Director - ''' Brett Musick and Alana Ben-Zeev'''
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Hammer AZA
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==History==
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Etzel Ha'agam AZA
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[[BBYO]] in Chicago used to be known as the Illinois Council and Chicago Council, which made up the Great Midwest Region. In 2001, the councils merged into what is now known as the Great Midwest Region and continue to carry on the Region's unique traditions.
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Palmach AZA
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Ahavah BBG
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Shalom El Amee BBG
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Korczak BBG
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Chaverim BBG
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Kesher BBYO
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Regional Overview:
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GMR has 10 strong chapters in the Windy City of Chicago full of the most energetic members in the Order!  Each chapter meets regularly for a weekly meeting or program.  We have dedicated advisors who are here to help guide and serve our members as positive role models.
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BBYO in Chicago use to be known as the Illinois Council and Chicago Council. 4 years ago the council's merged to what is now known as the Great Midwest Region and will continue to carry on with it's unique flavor and tradition.
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GMR is here to help our youth develop leadership skills and a Jewish identity in a friendly atmosphere!
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Current revision as of 16:07, 24 January 2021

Great Midwest Region #61 (also known simply as GMR) is a region located in Illinois, spanning Chicago and its suburbs. It's regional mascot is “‘Superman”’, and its regional color is red .

Contents

[edit] Chapters

GMR currently has twelve chapters in and around Chicago. Some chapters have both a meeting and event every week. Other chapters meet less often.

[edit] AZA

[edit] BBG

[edit] BBYO

[edit] Connect

GMR is also home of monthly Connect Events planned by its the BBYO Connect & Outreach Coordinator, and it's BBYO members.

[edit] Leadership

[edit] AZA Regional Board

[edit] BBG Regional Board

[edit] Advisors

GMR has twenty four advisors working with its chapters and the region as a whole. They are volunteers who give of their time to interpret BBYO policy as well as work with the elected leadership to guide the chapters and region. Advisors attend all chapter and regional events and are available as resources and mentors to regional members.


[edit] Regional Professional Staff

  • Senior Regional Director - Doug Winkelstein
  • Associate Regional Director - Brett Musick and Alana Ben-Zeev

[edit] History

BBYO in Chicago used to be known as the Illinois Council and Chicago Council, which made up the Great Midwest Region. In 2001, the councils merged into what is now known as the Great Midwest Region and continue to carry on the Region's unique traditions.

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