COMMUNITY SERVICE Beta Alpha Psi Alpha Kappa Chapter
COMMUNITY SERVICE Beta Alpha Psi Alpha Kappa Chapter
Beta Alpha Psi Alpha Kappa Chapter Agenda Food Drives Wayne National Forest Tutoring Santa Tree Project VITA Benefits
Beta Alpha Psi Alpha Kappa Chapter Food Drives • • Implement two food drives per year Collect and sort items Over 3, 000 pounds of food for local food pantries in Athens, Ohio Help stock pantry with donations
Beta Alpha Psi Alpha Kappa Chapter Forest Clean-Up • Partner with Wayne National Forest • Cleaned up over 2, 200 pounds of trash • Collected native seeds to plant in order to limit invasive species growth • Helped clean out an illegal dumpsite in the forest
Beta Alpha Psi Alpha Kappa Chapter Tutoring • Members and candidates tutor after every weekly meeting • Introduction to financial and managerial accounting classes • Allows students to give back accounting knowledge • Upperclassmen member assigned as “Lead Tutor” to ensure quality and organization of tutoring service
Beta Alpha Psi Alpha Kappa Chapter Santa Tree Project • Work with Athens County Children Services • Stand outside during the day for two weeks collecting donations • $1, 250 raised in 2019 • Bought presents for 12 children
Beta Alpha Psi Alpha Kappa Chapter VITA • Provide tax return help to international students enrolled at OU • Complete over 200 federal 1040 NR-EZ and 200 Ohio State returns yearly
Beta Alpha Psi Alpha Kappa Chapter Benefits These events allow us to: • Give back to Athens community (poorest county in Ohio) • Members learn organizational and leadership skills
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