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Bbyo Research Paper

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A little under two years ago, one day after basketball practice, I received a call from an unknown number. It was a 512 area code, and I was curious to see who it was. I answered the phone– it was the regional president at the time, Barrett Dover, inviting me to join BBYO Lonestar Region. Even though I didn’t know Barrett that well, or know much about BBYO at all, this call was what led me to join. This personal call went a long way; for I would not be here today if it weren’t for Barrett and the 92 years of Alephs before me who have invited others to join BBYO.
BBYO is comprised of many layers that give members a meaningful high school experience – quality programming, strong fraternity, a deep connection to Judaism and Israel, and most importantly, recruitment. Without recruitment, BBYO would not …show more content…

Lonestar is fortunate enough to have one of the strongest and most dedicated alumni networks, and we can utilize alumni who are engaged with 8th and 9th graders to speak about their time in BBYO and the positive impact it left on them, in order to give 8th and 9th graders even more motivation to join.
Spring term is a crucial time for building our movement– It is when Taste Events occur, where prospects get to see what BBYO is really like. I will call my chapter counterparts weekly, assisting them in any way possible, allowing us to have high quality events with the maximum amount of prospects attending. Fall term is equally as important as spring term, it is the time to recruit any freshman who have yet to join, and put them into chapters with their friends who are already members. Membership is a team effort. The entire mekasherim team, the regional board, and all members of Lone Star on both chapter and regional level must put in the work. By making prospect lists easily accessible to all members, we will all participate in the race to 1000 members, and make all of our goals a

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