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What is Service Learning
| Now until October 15 | We are accepting donations for Operation Recon Stocking (Review Article). Drop off handmade or new stockings, packaged nuts, candy, cards, hand held toys or games, candy canes, cards or trail mix in our box in Dewald Chapel. These will go to a deployed battalion in Iraq or Afghanistan. |
| October 1 7:30 p.m. John Carroll University |
Paul Loeb (www.paulloeb.org/index.htm) keynote speech on civic engagement. RSVP to the office for a seat. Transportation provided. |
| October 6 7:30 p.m. Bracy L04 |
The Mountaintop Roadshow (www.mountainroadshow.com). Learn about this dangerous mining practice and its impact on the ecology and community of Appalachia during this multimedia presentation. Community welcome! |
| October 15 9 p.m. TH 100 |
Presidential Debate number 3 followed by discussion. Community Welcome! Co-hosted with The Center for Public Service. |
| October 16 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Campus Grounds |
LS 100 Food Battle Drop Off |
| October 22 4-6 p.m. HPCC East Room |
Great Cities Great Service Regional Meeting. Guest Speaker is Luther Stubbs III of Lasting Support Inc. and the topic is communication and team building strategies for faculty, staff, students and community agencies working with urban youth (Flyer) |
| October 19-25 | Make A Difference Week. If your student organization wants a volunteer project contact our office! |
| October 26 4-6 p.m. Southside Church of God |
Trunk or Treat. Decorate your car and join us at the Southside Church of God for this event. Contact Alex Ulbricht for more details. |
| October 31 5-7 p.m. Alliance Area Domestic Violence Shelter |
Trick or Treat for canned good for the Alliance Area Domestic Violence Shelter. Register your team with our office by Oct. 15th for this event! Teams will be assigned a route and will need to drop off notices one week prior to the 31st. On the 31st from 5-7p.m. teams will go back along their route and collect canned goods. Afterwards these need dropped off in Rm 104 Dewald Chapel. Winning team receives a prize! |
| November 1 1-5 p.m. HPCC Alumni Room |
Homemade Hearts. Join our knitting circle! Come and meet new people, chat, knit, crochet or stop by to donate handmade items for our community members in need. Hats, scarves, mittens, vests and blankets are welcome. Refreshments provided. Community welcome! Contact Heather Stump for more details. |
| December 3 4-7 p.m. HPCC Campus Grounds |
Fair Trade Market. Browse, shop and learn about fair trade and locally made products. Excellent Christmas shopping opportunity! Co-sponsored with JANUS. Community welcome! |
| January 9 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. HPCC East Room |
Service-Learning Workshop with professional consultants Joe Favazza and Michael McClain from The Wabash Center (Agenda). Co-Sponsored by Department of Philosophy & Religious Studies, The Office of Service-Learning and Community Service and the Faculty Development Community. Pre-register to Shana Blazer-Hruby by Dec. 15th. Free for MUC faculty and $15 for faculty for other campuses. Breakfast and lunch provided. |
| January 19 | MLK Day of Service. Co-sponsored by the Black Student Union and the Office of Multicultural Affairs. |
| March 9-13 | Alternative Spring Break Trip to Spencer, WV (www.giftoftears.com). Contact the office for more details. Recruitment will begin in October 2008. |
| March 29 2-5 p.m. Alliance YMCA |
Women & Girls in Sports Day. Co-sponsored by the Alliance Area YWCA, Alliance Parks and the Alliance Area Family YMCA. |