Sisterly Relations The Pearls that Bind Us. Your Name Position Name Chapter 1 Andrea Miles International Sisterly Relations Committee Chairman Dr. Glenda Glover International President Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Workshop
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Sisterly Relations “The Pearls that Bind Us.”
Your Name
Position
Name & Chapter 1 Andrea Miles
International Sisterly Relations Committee
Chairman Dr. Glenda Glover
International President
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.<br>
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Workshop Mission/Purpose 2<br>
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Defining Sisterly Relations
Embracing the Culture
Being an Engaging Member AGENDA 3 #AKASISTER2SISTER<br>
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ICE BREAKERNote: Presenter to select an ice breaker of choice – see reference guide or select your own. 4<br>
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5 Defining Sisterly Relations According to the Merriam Webster Dictionary…
‘Sister’ - a female who has one or both parents in common with another; a sister is a member of a sorority
‘Sisterly’ – as relating to, or having the characteristics of a sister
‘Relations’ – the way in which 2 or more people, groups, countries, etc., talk to, behave toward, and deal with each other; the way in which 2 or more people or things are connected; a person who is a member of your family
“Sisterhood begins with me”<br>
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Kind | Compassionate | Caring | Honest | Unselfish | Supportive | Reliable What does it mean to be Sisterly? 6 Sisterly Examples
Compliment a Soror on her outfit or the work she has put forth for the chapter
Understanding why a new mom Soror may not be able to attend certain events
Rallying behind your Soror leaders in the chapter
Showing up when you say you are going to show up<br>
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Importance of Sisterly Relations 300,000
Members ~1,000
Chapters 112
Years “…the sorority as an instrument for enriching the social and intellectual aspects of college life by providing mental stimulation through interaction with friends and associates.” EMPOWERING NETWORKS SECRETS FRIENDSHIPS MENTOR<br>
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8 Embracing the CultureSoror Code of Ethics<br>
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9 Leaders
Mothers
Wives
Daughters
Sisters
Mentors
Clergy
And more… Embracing the Culture:
The Foundation of Who We Are “Follow”ship is equally as important as Leadership!<br>
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SISTERLY RELATIONS FACTS 3 Being sisterly is Part of the Code of Ethics 1 Sisterly Relations is a Standing Committee 4 Sisterly Relations is Our Lifestyle 2 Sisterly Relations is the Responsibility of Each Soror Embracing the CultureSisterly Relations Facts<br>
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MEMBER ENGAGEMENT 11<br>
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12 Excellence starts at the local level!<br>
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K.I.S.S. Keep It Sisterly Soror<br>
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ACTIVITYHow will you stay engaged? 14<br>
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15 Sisterly Best Wishes Sisterly Relations “The Pearls that Bind Us.”<br>