Volunteer Opportunities

CLCE Upcoming Events '07 - '08

September / October / November / December/ January / February / March / April / May

September

9/7/07 Johnson Center Atrium
Glories Happy Hats  @ Every Freakin’ Friday    
Create a hat filled with happy thoughts for a child with chronic illness.

9/8/07 INOVA Commonwealth Care Center
Second Saturday Volunteer Program
To brighten the day of residents in a care facility with a game of bingo and friendly visit sign-up by email, hhare@gmu.edu

9/20/07, 11AM – 3PM, SUB I Quad
Patriot’s Day Community Service Fair
Learn about volunteer opportunities in a variety of community organizations.

October

10/5/07 Johnson Center Atrium
Glories Happy Hats  @ Every Freakin’ Friday    
Create a hat filled with happy thoughts for a child with chronic illness.

10/6/07, 9:30 AM Freedom Plaza, Washington, DC
AIDS Walk Washington
A Mason tradition! Annually, students, faculty and staff create one of the largest teams and together raise funds to support Whitman-Walker Clinic which provides health services in DC.  

10/13/07 INOVA Commonwealth Care Center
Second Saturday Volunteer Program
To brighten the day of residents in a care facility with a game of bingo and friendly visit sign-up by email, hhare@gmu.edu

10/24/07, 3:00 PM, 442 Enterprise Hall
Alternative Spring Break Information Session
Learn how you can make a difference by engaging in a week of travel and volunteerism.

November

11/2/07 Johnson Center Atrium
Glories Happy Hats  @ Every Freakin’ Friday    
Create a hat filled with happy thoughts for a child with chronic illness.

11/10/07 INOVA Commonwealth Care Center
Second Saturday Volunteer Program
To brighten the day of residents in a care facility with a game of bingo and friendly visit sign-up by email, hhare@gmu.edu

11/15/07, 6-8 PM, SUB II Ballroom
Life in the State of Poverty: A Simulation Experience
What is it like to live in poverty in Fairfax County? Step into someone else’s shoes in this role playing seminar.

11/26/07 – 12/7/07 Location TBD
Holiday Spirit Food & Gift Drive
Share winter cheer with our neighbors in need by donating a food basket or gifts for Fairfax County families.

December

11/26/07 – 12/7/07 Location TBD
Holiday Spirit Food & Gift Drive
Share winter cheer with our neighbors in need by donating a food basket or gifts for Fairfax County families.

12/7/07 Johnson Center Atrium
Glories Happy Hats  @ Every Freakin’ Friday    
Create a hat filled with happy thoughts for a child with chronic illness.

January

 

February

2/1/08 Johnson Center Atrium
Glories Happy Hats  @ Every Freakin’ Friday    
Create a hat filled with happy thoughts for a child with chronic illness.

2/4/08 – 2/9/08 Johnson Center Kiosk
Volunteer Week    
Make a difference everyday this week! Stop by the kiosk in the Johnson Center to learn how.

2/9/08 INOVA Commonwealth Care Center
Second Saturday Volunteer Program
To brighten the day of residents in a care facility with a game of bingo and friendly visit sign-up by email, hhare@gmu.edu

March

3/1/08 Johnson Center Atrium
Glories Happy Hats  @ Every Freakin’ Friday    
Create a hat filled with happy thoughts for a child with chronic illness.

3/10/08 – 3/16/08
Alternative Spring Break
Spend a week traveling with other students and participating in volunteer work. Sites in development include trips to New York City and Atlanta with possible focus on HIV/AIDS, Homelessness as well as affordable housing with Habitat for Humanity.

April

4/4/08 Johnson Center Atrium
Glories Happy Hats  @ Every Freakin’ Friday    
Create a hat filled with happy thoughts for a child with chronic illness.

4/12/08 INOVA Commonwealth Care Center
Second Saturday Volunteer Program
To brighten the day of residents in a care facility with a game of bingo and friendly visit sign-up by email, hhare@gmu.edu

May

5/2/08 Johnson Center Atrium
Glories Happy Hats  @ Every Freakin’ Friday    
Create a hat filled with happy thoughts for a child with chronic illness.