Crescent Chap 2 test

List the structure of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity and describe each one

1. The International Constitution- the basic law of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity

2. The Conclave- The legislative power of the fraternity

3. The General Board- composed of the elected international officers, and non-voting members appointed by the international president and approved by the general board, = management and administrative body of frat

4. The Regions- The geographical grouping of the chapters for the purpose of easier program projection

5. The Crescent- The official publication and voice of Phi Beta Sigma

6. The local chapter- The basic unit for the organization of the frat

How many types of chapters are within the fraternity?

5 Types

Collegiate

Omega

Alain Leroy Locke Honors

Alumni

Distinguished Service

What is the official publication of Phi Beta Sigma?

The Crescent Magazine

List the International Headquarters staff

1. International Executive Director

2. Deputy Executive Director

3. Executive Assistant

4. Director of Finance

5. Staff Accountant

6. Accounts Recievable

7. Director of Membership Services

8. Membership field Rep

List the regions in the Fraternity

Eastern

Western

Southeastern

Southwestern

Great Lakes

Gulf Coast

Southern

Describe the sigma wellness program

3 Objectives

- To support Sigma's vision of ensuring programs are focused and committed to serving communities through mentoring and scholarship

- To ensure balance among all organizational and community intiatives

- To develop a sense of pride towards living healthier and reducing risk of illness that adversely affect men of color

List and describe one initiative under Bigger and better business

- Vita (Voluntary Income Tax Assistance) --> Offers free tax assistance to taxpayers

- S.E.E.D (Sigma Economic Empowerment Development)--> Provides programming concerning financial and economic wellness

List and describe one initiative under Education

- Scholarships --> Scholarship for high school graduates to support college tuition, books, etc

- Adopt-A-School --> Designed to put sigma men into community schools as mentors and role models

List and describe one initiative under Social Action

- Living Well Brother to Brother --> reduce the incidence of health conditions that adversely affect men of color

- March of Dimes --> March for babies fundraising goal

List and describe one initiative under Sigma Beta Club

- Offers Sigma men the opportunity to mentor young males 8-18 years old

- Established in 1950

List the appointed officers of Phi Beta Sigma

1. Editor-in-Chief of the Crescent

2. Director of Publicity

3. Director of Sigma Beta Clubs

4. International Historian

List the International officers of Phi Beta Sigma

1. International President

2. International 1st Vice President

3. International 2nd Vice President

4. International Treasurer

5. General Counsel

6. Immediate Past international President

7. Distinguished Service Chapter Representative

8. International Director of Bigger and Better Business

9. International Director of Education

10. International Director of Social Action

11. The Regional Directors

12. Director of Collegiate Affairs

13. Two Collegiate members at large

Name 10 Notable sigmas

- Bro. George Washington Carver

- Bro. John Lewis

- Bro. Al Sharpton

- Bro. Terrence Howard

- Bro. Ryan Howard

- Bro. Richard Sherman

- Bro. Hines Ward

- Bro. Huey P. Newton

- Bro. Jerry Rice

- Bro. Bill Clinton

- Bro. Emmitt Smith

How does the Fraternity document the chapter programs

Program Implementation Assessment (P.I.A.)

List the Current and past international executive Directors

Current --> Daryl A. Anderson, Sr

Past --> Sammie Walthour

--> Marco W. McMillian

--> Donald J. Jemison

--> Dr. Lawrence E. Miller

--> Gerald D. Smith

--> William E. Doar, Jr

Current International President

Honorable Bro. Michael Cristal

Local Chapter President

Bro. Kobee Marion

Current Regional Director

Bro. David A. Turner

Current International 1st Vice President

Bro. Chris Rey

Current International 2nd Vice President

Bro. Dane Norvell