BEDI Summit

The Belonging, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (BEDI) Summit is the Sorority’s leadership summit dedicated solely to creating a more just, equitable and inclusive Gamma Phi Beta. This half-day virtual summit takes place on Saturday, February 22, 2025, from 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. MT. The summit will feature two keynote speakers, updates on the Sorority’s BEDI work, access to exclusive resources and more! Whether you’re a collegian or alumna, join our sisterhood to gain knowledge, language, tools and self-awareness to make a difference in our chapters, campuses and communities. 

Event Learning Objectives

By the end of the BEDI Summit, you will be able to:

  • Define belonging, equity, diversity and inclusion.
  • Describe why belonging, equity, diversity and inclusion are a priority to Gamma Phi Beta.
  • Identify one or more ways you can create change within your personal life.
  • Identify one or more ways you can create change within your chapter.
  • Identify one or more ways you can create change within your community. 

Who is required Attend?

Who is required to attend at the expense of the collegiate chapter?

Each chapter is required to send the following members to the BEDI Summit:

  • Chapter president
  • Administrative vice president
  • Education vice president
  • Financial vice president
  • Membership vice president
  • Panhellenic affairs vice president
  • Public relations vice president
  • New member educator
  • BEDI chairwoman
  • Chapter advisor(s)

This list is required to attend all BEDI Summit programming hosted on Saturday, February 22, 2025. Registration expenses are the collegiate chapter’s responsibility.  

Who is required to attend at the expense of Gamma Phi Beta?

The following volunteers are required to attend the BEDI Summit.

  • Alumnae chapter supervisors and team leaders
  • BEDI specialists and team leader
  • Chief Panhellenic officer
  • Collegiate chapter supervisors
  • Facility directors
  • Finance supervisors and team leader
  • Human resources (HR) specialists
  • Onboarding specialists
  • Panhellenic specialists and team leaders
  • Philanthropy specialists and team leader
  • Recruitment supervisors and team leader
  • Regional team leaders
  • International Headquarters staff 

This list is required to attend all BEDI Summit programming hosted on Saturday, February 22, 2025. Registration expenses are covered by international Gamma Phi Beta. 

Who else is encouraged to attend?

All collegians, volunteers and alumnae not listed in the required attendee lists are invited to attend and participate in BEDI Summit programming on Saturday, February 22, 2025.

The BEDI Summit is funded in part by Gamma Phi Beta Foundation donors. We extend our sincere gratitude to the many generous donors that allow the Sorority to create this programming.. 

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