Posted by Samantha L

Program Host	Regional
Host Region	Northern East - No. VA Council
Program Type	Community Service Convention Education Entertainment Exercise Fundraising Havdalah Holocaust Israel Israel Advocacy Jewish Holiday Judaic Leadership Membership Mind / Body / Attitude (MBA) Movie/Film Prayer/Services Separates Shabbat Sisterhood Social Social Action Spirituality Stand Up Women's Issues WOW!/Community-wide
Time Required	More than 12 hours
Target Population(s)	Girls (BBG) Members Members-in-Training Teen Leaders Convention Participants Freshmen Sophomores Juniors Seniors 8th Graders Alumni Summer Program Prospects Summer Program Alumni
People Participating	60-100

Program Summary:

The BBGs of NOVA council gathered for a 24-hour Shabbat experience filled with strong jewish women, jewish identity programming, sisterhood programming, sisterhood bonding, community service, social action, and MBA!

Full Description:

Who: NOVA Council BBG
What: BBG Shabbat
Where: Marriott Washington
Why: To make BBG Shabbat bigger and better than ever!
Supplies, outline: Attached in forms
Planning Process Timeline: Give yourself a good two months ahead of time to plan. Book the hotel ahead of time, get speakers, and community partners first then work on other programming.
Publicity: Email a flyer, facebook event, evite, calls to every girl, flyer in jewish day school newsletter

Speakers:

Sheryl Schwartz

Anne Kristol

Gabbi Baker

Submitter's Suggestions:

-Have a huge media blitz at least 2 months in advance
-Make sure everything is really organized and everyone knows what's going on
-Make sure all the little details are taken care of (i.e. name tags, room assignments, a teen schedule, etc.)