Great Midwest Region

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'''Great Midwest Region #61''' (also known simply as '''GMR''') is a [[BBYO|B'nai B'rith Youth Organization]] Region located in Illinois, spanning Chicago and its suburbs. It's regional mascot is the '''Ostrich''', and its regional color is ''' Chartruse'''.
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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 '''.
==Chapters==
==Chapters==
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GMR currently has twelve chapters in and around Chicago. Some chapters have both a meeting and event every week. meet less often.
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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.
===AZA===
===AZA===
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*[[Hammer AZA|Armand Hammer AZA]]
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*[[Etz Chaim AZA]]
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*[[Barney Ross AZA]]
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*[[Palmach AZA]]
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*[[Bonim AZA]]
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*[[Haganah AZA]]
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*[[Haganah AZA (GMR)|Haganah AZA]]
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*[[Ometz AZA]]
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*[[Mossad AZA]]
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*[[Shabak AZA]]
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===BBG===
===BBG===
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*[[Ahavah BBG (GMR)|Ahavah BBG]]
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*[[Ahavah BBG]]
*[[Aviva BBG]]
*[[Aviva BBG]]
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*[[Chaverim BBG]]
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*[[Chai Tov BBG]]
*[[Korczak BBG]]
*[[Korczak BBG]]
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*[[Ruach BBG]]
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*[[JBA BBG]]
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*[[Sababa BBG]]
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===BBYO===
===BBYO===
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*[[Morris-Neirick BBYO]]
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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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===Teen Connection===
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===Connect===
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GMR is also home of monthly Teen Connection Events planned by its BBYO members. The Teen Connection program, however, is based almost entirely around the Buffalo Grove area, making it difficult for teens in other geographic locations to feel includsd.
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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.
==Leadership==
==Leadership==
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===AZA Regional Board===
===AZA Regional Board===
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*[[Godol]] - '''Jacob Grossman'''
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*[[Godol]] - '''Ari Dattel'''
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*[[S'gan]] - '''Danny Goodman'''
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*[[S'gan]] - '''Louis Berman'''  
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*[[Moreh]] - '''Ben Gitles'''
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*[[Moreh]] - '''Jake Adler'''
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*[[Shaliach]] - '''Evan Gewirtz'''
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*[[Shaliach]] - '''Blake Gitler'''
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*[[Mazkir]] - '''Sam Hokin'''
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*[[Mazkir]] - '''Matt Sturt'''
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*[[Gizbor]] - '''Chad Cogan'''
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*[[Gizbor]] - '''Alex Stein'''
===BBG Regional Board===
===BBG Regional Board===
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*[[N'siah]] - '''Arielle Solomon'''
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*[[N'siah]] - '''Sara Schwartz'''
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*[[S'ganit]] - '''Autumn Rizzio'''
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*[[S'ganit]] - '''Dani Holstein'''
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*[[Mit Mom]] - '''Stephanie Joffe'''
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*[[Mit Mom]] - '''Jolie Ring'''
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*[[Sh'licha]] - '''Eve Hirschman'''
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*[[Sh'licha]] - '''Rachel Krzesinski'''
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*[[Mazkirah]] - '''Shira Marks'''
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*[[Mazkirah]] - '''Anna Cohen'''
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*[[Gizborit]] - '''Stephanie Sabath'''
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*[[Gizborit]] - '''Daniela Ostrov'''
===Advisors===
===Advisors===
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GMR has eighteen 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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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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{| class="wikitable"
 
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! Chapter
 
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! Advisor
 
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| Ahavah BBG
 
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| Audee Whitman
 
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| Karee Whitman
 
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| Armand Hammer AZA
 
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| Daniel Glassman
 
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| Matthew Goldberg
 
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| Aviva BBG
 
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| Elana Goldberg
 
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| Barney Ross AZA
 
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| Adam Cohen
 
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| Bonim AZA
 
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| Michael Bernstein
 
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|-
 
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| Chaverim BBG
 
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| Alisa Lemke
 
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| Etzel Ha'Agam BBYO
 
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| Shainah Falk
 
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| Jessica Jacobson
 
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| Jason Newman
 
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| Haganah AZA
 
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| David Stock
 
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| Korczak BBG
 
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| Julie Leven
 
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| Talia Sussman
 
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| Mossad AZA
 
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| Brian Katz
 
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| Ross Neihaus
 
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| Ruach BBG
 
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| Debbie Zarkowsky
 
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| Sababa BBG
 
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| Ria Day
 
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Shabak AZA
 
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Aaron Robbin
 
===Regional Professional Staff===
===Regional Professional Staff===
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*Regional Director - '''Stacy 'Steller' Heller'''
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*Program Director - '''Rachel Heilbronner'''
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*Senior Regional Director - '''Doug Winkelstein'''
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*Outrech Director - '''Aaron Robbin'''
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*Associate Regional Director - ''' Brett Musick and Alana Ben-Zeev'''
==History==
==History==
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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. Four years ago 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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[[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.

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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