Resolutions and motions passed by the AZA & BBG Executive Body.
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Motion
The following drafts of the Constitutions of the Grand Order of the Aleph Zadik Aleph and the International Order of the B'nai B'rith Girls shall hereby replace all previous versions of the Orders' Constitutions. Following the 100th Executive Body, these Constitutions will henceforth be updated annually.
Motion
Combatting Antisemitism will continuet o be a Movement Priority and each region will aim to nominate at least one member of their community to the Rise UP committee.
Motion
The Chapter Founders Cohort will prioritize inclusion of members from small cities, from outside of North America, foster peer-to-peer connection, create a granting process, and add teen leadership opportunities to the International Leadership Network.
Motion
BBYO establishes the Youth Zionist Israel Advocate of the Year Award to honor a member who has demonstrated outstanding dedication to Zionist principles and the support of the Jewish people.
Motion
The first five regions that hit their ISF goal as of February 12, 2025 will receive a bonus equal to 25% of their ISF goal to be allocated to their Stand UP cause.
Motion
A Koshering Committee will be formed to work on making food at all BBYO immersive experiences accommodating of all Kosher needs.
Resolution
The Vancouver Region will become known as the Canada Pacific Region.
Motion
A working group of Executive Body Members led by the International Sh'lichim will collaborate with global leadership to explore the delegation of responsibilities for the position of Shaliach and Sh'licha.
Resolution
A task force will develop programs for the Program Bank that recommit Alephs to being strong and healthy role models.
Resolution
BBYO commits to commemorating the atrocities of October 7th across the Movement.
Motion
The ISF will be formally included in the curricula of CLTC and ‘Perlman Summer’ as a core educational component.
Motion
The Greater Jersey Hudson River Region will rename itself to become the Greater Jersey Region.
Motion
Celebrating BBYO's tremendous growth worldwide. As of February 2024, 63 countries engage with BBYO, and it is extraordinary to welcome so many new members into our Movement.
Motion
A resource card consisting of resources and a pre-convention wellness checklist that will be on every member's name tag at all conventions. BBYO wellness posters will be hung at all overnight programming.
Motion
BBYO will ideate sustainability guidelines with a group of representatives from communities across the globe.
Motion
The Executive Body will release funds to help re-supply Judaica and Jewish communal supplies to the most impacted parts of Maui's Jewish community.
Motion
The ISF will allocate funds to the Jewish community in Uganda to support local programming and strengthen the relationship.
Motion
AZA and BBG commit to rallying around Earthquake Relief in Turkey, providing aid and support to communities affected by the disaster.
Motion
AZA and BBG will celebrate BBYO's Centennial anniversary and 100 years of AZA.
Resolution
We proudly celebrate the renewed growth and community building in Boise, Idaho; Colorado Springs, Colorado; El Paso, Texas; Hamilton, Ontario; Princeton, New Jersey; Reno, Nevada; Lancaster, Pennsylvania; Center City, Pennsylvania; Springfield, Massachusetts; we welcome to our global Order for the first time, Hawaii and Puerto Rico; and we honor the blossoming of BBYO in Japan, Singapore, Sweden, and Uganda.
