APICS Great Lakes DistrictCall to ActionMay 17, 2014

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APICS Great Lakes in New Orleans• International Conference October 18-21 in New

Orleans• APICS Great Lakes District – A leader in the

Association• Call to Action• New Orleans educates about 65,000 per year• Homeless population is about 4% Post-Katrina• Translates to about 2500 students are homeless

• Great Lakes District has 4350 members• We are challenging each chapter to donate $1 per

member• District will provide up to $20 per chapter to bring

total collection to $5000

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Helping to improve a Student’s learning potential• Providing Paper and Pencils• Feeds a Student• Eases the pressure of being homeless• Shows our host city we care

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Next Steps• Ask your Chapter Board to budget for a donation to

the District• Send Checks to Keith Johnson• Reach out to your members to donate to the cause • Leave a mark on the city that APICS Great Lakes

District Cares about their students.