UPCOMING big EVENTS SPring 2018

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SPRING 2019 EVENTS

SOCA Clubs Days - Jan 16&17
​Venue: Academic Quadrangle
Time: 10am to 3pm

SOCA Week of Welcome - Jan 10
​Venue: Academic Quadrangle
Time: 10am to 3pm

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Catch Ah Vybz - Jan 24
​Venue: MBC Undergrounds
Time: 6pm

AfroVybz - Jan 30
​Venue: Fortune Sound Club
Time: 9pm - 3am

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BHM Kickoff and Intro
Venue: Convocation Mall Stage
Time: 1pm to 4pm

BHM Film Festival - Feb 5-8
Venue: Images Theatre
Time: 5pm

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Black Spaces Matter Panel Discussion 
Feb 16 
​3pm

​SFU Final Fete​
March 30
​10pm

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BLACK GIRL MAGIC WORKSHOP at The Women's Center
Feb 12 and 19 | March 5 and 12:  4pm to 7pm
http://blackgirlmagicsfu.eventbrite.ca

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PAST EVENTS FALL 2018

​SFU SPRING WELCOME DAY - JAN 10, 2019
Venue: Convocation Mall
Time: 10am to 3pm

​SFU CLUBS DAYS - SEP 16 and 17, 2019
Venue: Convocation Mall
Time: 10am to 3pm

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SFU Streetfest @ Univercity
Date: Sep 14, 2018
Time: 11am to 4pm

CATCH AH VYBZ Icebreaker Spring 2019
Venue: SFSS Forum Chambers
Date: Sep 20, 2018 at 7p.m

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Africa and The Diaspora Cultural Night 
Venue and Date: West Mall Center  on Nov 17/24, 2018
Price: $20
Food | Fashion | Arts |Entertainment 
Music | Poetry | Dance | Song  

SFU FIFA WORLD CUP 2019
Price: $5 | SFSS CONFERENCE ROOMS | 7pm

Tribal Night
Venue: Club Ilia
Date: NOV 9, 2018
Time: 9pm to 12am
Price: $12 VIP, $5 Presold, $10 at the Gate

Black Study Hall: Meet, Study and Practice with other Black Students in your program!

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OTHER EVENTS
- Symposium on Race, Space and Academia TBD
- UCABC Black Organizations Meeting 
   Oct 17 | Tommy Douglas Library
- Displacing Blackness: Urban Renewal in Canada
   Oct 31 | Harbour Centre Room 1400

Meetings

• General Meeting Jan 11, 2018 at the BCSC - 5:30pm
  Minutes: HERE
• General Meeting Jan 25, 2018 at the BCSC - 5:30pm
  Agenda: HERE

PAST

• General Meeting September 7, 2018 at the BCSC
  MINUTES: HERE 
• September 21, 2018 at the SFPIRG Office @5pm
  MINUTES: HERE 
• October 19, 2018 at BCSC @5pm
  MINUTES: HERE
• November 2, 2018 at the BCSC @ 5pm, voting for by-election starts at 3pm
  ​MINUTES: HERE
• November 16, 2018 at the BCSC @ 3:00pm
  MINUTES: HERE
• November 30, 2018 at the BCSC @ 4pm 
  MINUTES: HERE
• December 14, 2018 at the BCSC​ @ 5:00pm
  MINUTES: HERE

Other Minutes: Folder

​(After each meeting, if a volunteer shows up, an executive member will lead them through the Volunteer Orientation Package)

Previous Semester Minutes - Folder
BCSC - Black Community Services Centre located at TC317 Rotunda.

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PROGRAMMING

• Discussion Wednesday at the BCSC (TC317 Rotunda)
  1. January 30, 2018 at 4:30pm
     Led by Tim Maruti
  2. February 27, 2018 at 4:30pm
     Led by Giovanni HoSang
  3. March 20, 2018 at 4:30pm
     Led by Tim Maruti
  4. April 3, 2018 at 4:30pm
     Led by Abdulkadir Yusuf
     
     PAST
  5. September 26, 2018 at 3:30pm
     "The Art of Dialogue and Discussion in solving complex issues"
     Led by Mohamed Travis Friday
  6. October 10, 2018 at 3:30pm
     "The Thin Line between Corruption and Political Will in African Politics"
     Led by Mohamed Lofty Conde
  7. October 24, 2018 at 3:30pm
     "Diving deeper into black mental health: Tackling the Stigma "
     Led by Travis Friday
  8. November 21, 2018  at 3:30pm - Event Link
     "Expropriation of Land without Compensation in South Africa"
     Discussion Lead Nelson Mensah-Aborampah​

BCSC Book ReviewS

• Nov 15, 2018 (TBC)
  Racing To Justice By John A Powell
• Nov 30, 2018 (TBC)
  Equity Myth by Malinda Smith​​

Past Newsletter ISSUES - SOCA THIS WEEK

https://us16.campaign-archive.com/home/?u=be01d673fc9d48ab714b63283&id=17ab194585 

​OTHER EVENTS TO ATTEND

• GLOBAL TALENT NIGHT put on by the Global Students Centre
  September 20, 2018 from 6:00pm to 8:30pm

Past Events

• Catch Ah Vybz Icebreaker 2017 Fall : Event Page | Album
• Black History Month: #SpeakUp2017 Conference at BCGEU
• Catch Ah Vybz Icebreaker 2018 Spring :  
• Black Panther Movie Night 
• Black History in a Canadian Context Panel Discussion 
• UBC Cultural Night Spring
• SFU Final Fete
• Congo Crisis Panel Discussion : Event Page | Album | Video
• Congo Crisis and World Refugee Day Concert: Event Page | Album
• Caribbean Days Parade: Event Page | Album
• African Descent Festival 2018: Event Page | Album
• UN Open Forum for the Decade for People of African Descent: Event Page | Album
• Nelson Mandela Day Movie Marathon : Event Page | Album
• Jouvert on the Mountain 2018: Event Page | Album
• Catch Ah Vybz Icebreaker Fall 2018
• Mental Health Day
• SOCA Party: Tribal Night 
• Africa and The Diaspora Cultural Night

• Fire Pits with SOCA
• SOCA and ISA FIFA WORLD CUP
• SOCA Black Study Hall Fall 2018
• SOCA Movie Night Fall 2018