They demonstrate that partnerships and collaboration are necessary to tackle the world’s They inspire the biggest problems. generation that sees A global beyond borders. generation honoree is, at their core, passionate about global justice.
Their impact will
be felt for generations to come. Invited: Attendees will include financial supporters of MCC 2011, Reception Sponsors, Host Committee Members, Media Partners, and up to four Global Generation Honorees.
Confirmed: Hewlett-Packard, The United
Nations Foundation, Better World Campaign, and the Jenzabar Foundation have all signed on as financial supporters of MCC 2011. Confirmed members of the Reception’s Host Committee include Jonathan & Margot Davis, Dr. Kevin Ross (President, Lynn University), Beth Bernstein (Event Co-Chair, Director of Programming, Brandeis National The Global Generation Awards Reception Committee) and other leaders from across the city and nation. Additional MCC 2011 Presented by the Millennium Campus Network supporters, Reception Sponsors, and Host Committee members will be signing on in June.
The Global Generation Awards Reception is an exclusive Reception Content:
gathering to celebrate the activism of campus leaders who are • Two short stories from student partnering with the world’s poorest communities and advancing leaders the United Nations Millennium Development Goals. The • One short story from a national inaugural Awards Reception takes place during the weekend of partner (for example, how students at FACE AIDS raised over $2.2 the third national Millennium Campus Conference (MCC), million for Partners in Health) where over one thousand students, leading entrepreneurs and • Updates from the United Nations advocates will convene to discuss and affirm campus-based and and the Millennium Campus Network global partnerships to end extreme poverty. • A story from the field: Community leaders speak to the value of campus partners The Reception will bring together leaders in business, • Award Presentations to Global philanthropy, and the non-profit sectors that are jointly Generation Honorees & MCN’s committed to having transformative global impact. The National Partner of the Year Millennium Campus Network (MCN), a national, Boston-based • Multimedia • Entertainment: A performance by non-profit, will honor global leaders who have inspired young special guest Americans to make their own commitments to global • Drinks & hors d’oeuvres partnership and service. • Silent Auction
Guests will also be invited to join students at
the Global Generation After Party on campus, featuring a brief speech and live performance from a notable guest.
For more information please contact:
Ariel Oshinsky Director of Partnerships aoshinsky@mcnpartners.org