Volunteer Valdosta Week10月. 24-30

VALDOSTA -- 的 Office of Volunteer Services and Parent Programs has partnered with various on and off campus community groups to host a week of volunteer opportunities for the bet365亚洲官网 community.

“We have so many wonderful volunteer organizations in town, and so many willing students, faculty and staff eager to give their time and resources to help those in need,” said Ann Lacey, director of 志愿服务. “This week is all about highlighting what the bet365亚洲官网 community does and can do for the region.”

周日,10月. 24 -开球

Soles4Souls -- an organization that donates shoes to those in need -- will show a documentary from 6-8 p.m. 在学生会 剧院. Since 2005, Soles4Souls has given distributed more than 10 million pairs, or one pair every seven seconds, of new and gently worn shoes to people throughout the world.

Fall Festival -- 的 Office of Greek Life and various fraternities and sororities will host a fall festival from 1-4 p.m. 在前线 草坪上. 的 event will feature game and activities for area children. 的re will also be a clothing drive for 的 Haven, during the event, which provides emergency shelter and services for victims of family violence and sexual assault.

周一,10月. 25 -预防毒品

Drug Free Celebration -- Students, advocating against drug abuse, will greet those on campus from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. 击掌, smiles and a red ribbon in celebration of Red Ribbon Week10月. 17-25, the oldest and largest drug prevention campaign in the 国家. 的 2010 Red Ribbon 的me is “I am Drug Free. 锁你的 Meds” due to recent surveys that indicate teens said that prescription drugs were easier to buy than beer. 更多的 information about Red Ribbon Week, go to http://www.nfp.org/ .

参与! -- Various community groups and campus departments will have information tables from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. 一开始 在学生会的楼层. Stop by to find out how you can get 参与社区活动.

社区 Center Fall Festival -- 的 Valdosta Housing Authority will host a community volunteer fair from 2-6 p.m. 在社区 中心，610 E. 安圣. Festival organizers need 25 student volunteers for either set-up from 2-4 p.m. 或者在活动期间从 4-6 p.m. 更多的 information or to volunteer, emailvolunteer@瓦尔多斯塔.edu 或致电333-5941.

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结婚.10月. 27 -- HUNGER AND HEALTH AWARENESS

Blazer Pantry Grand Opening -- Come celebrate the opening of the Blazer Pantry, a food pantry for students unable to purchase basic necessities, during a ribbon cutting ceremony at 11 a.m. 在 third 在学生会的楼层. Refreshments will follow at a Blazer Pantry Celebration at noon 一开始 floor of the Student 联盟.

Langdale Place Fall Festival -- Langdale Place will hold a fall festival for its residents from 2-4 p.m. 辅助生活 facility, located at 2720 Windemere Dr., needs at least 10 students 来帮忙办活动.

碰头.10月. 28 .志愿者精神

"Quota Listening Tour" -- Patti Sutton, district governor of the Quota Club, will speak at 6 p.m. 在学生会 剧院 about the importance of volunteering and ways that students may get involved with the organization’s 2010-11 Listening Tour -- a campaign to gain information from 18-35 year-olds about what they want out of a service organization.

Sutton’s talk will be followed by a student panel discussion. Please contact Volunteer Services if you would like to be one of the 6-10 students chosen for the panel, which will discuss ways in which young adults want to get involved with service. 的 discussion will last until 8 p.m.

Tootsie Roll Drive -- Come purchase a tootsie roll during the annual Knights of Columbus Tootsie Roll Drive from 9:30-10:30 a.m., 11:00-11:50 a.m. 下午3:30-4:30.m. 在学生会. 钱 raised during the event will benefit people with intellectual 残疾的人.

周五,10月. 29 -- EDUCATION DRUG AWARENESS DAY

Ribbon Donations -- Student Action Council will provide red ribbons for Lowndes 中学 to pass out in recognition of Red Ribbon Week, the oldest and largest drug prevention campaign in the 国家. Students will also serve as guest readers at Lowndes 中学.

星期六,10月. 30 -环保行动

Langdale Park Clean Up -- 的 Valdosta Parks and 娱乐 department needs volunteers willing to get their hands dirty by renovating hiking trails, building boardwalks and other related 从8到a的任务.m. 10月10日(星期六)中午. 在朗代尔公园， 北瓦尔多斯塔路. Volunteers are encouraged to wear pants and 带上工作手套. Call Andrew or Greg at 229-333-1861 or e-mail 他们在 afterschoolprgm@mchsi.com 了解更多信息.