Week of Service 2017
Make a difference at these upcoming events!
The 3rd annual Week of Service 2017 will be taking place from February 13th-17th. The Week of Service gives students like yourself the opportunity to participate in one-time service events that are happening right on campus. Some events provide information about how you can join service projects. Other events provide opportunities to learn about people who worked to change the world through service!
Here are some of the events that you have to look forward to. If you would like to participate in any of these events make sure that you RSVP so that we know you will be attending!
More events will be added too!
Here are some of the events that you have to look forward to. If you would like to participate in any of these events make sure that you RSVP so that we know you will be attending!
More events will be added too!
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Your Ideas Can Change The World, Be a Social Innovator with Naz and CGI U
Attend this info session which includes a live webinar with staff from the Clinton Global Initiative University. Find out what it takes to bring your ideas to life with opportunities to learn, be mentored, receive exclusive training and start up funding from Social Innovators around the world! More info at CGIU.ORG
When?
Monday, Feb 13, 2017, 12:00 PM
Where?
Golisano Academic Center 151
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Wishmakers on Campus
Stop by to help us make glitter bottle key chains that will be used to fund-raise for wish enhancement gifts given to children with life threatening medical conditions through the Make-A-Wish® foundation. You can also learn more about Wishmakers on Campus and how to get involved!
When?
Monday, Feb 13, 2017, 12:30 PM
Where?
International Room (Shults)
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Valentines for Refugees
We want to reach out to our community and share the love! Come by and make a Valentine for those who need to feel welcome.
When?
Monday, Feb 13, 2017, 04:00 PM
Where?
International Room (Shults)
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Paper Flowers
Come by and make Valentine's themed paper flowers. The flowers that are made will go to individuals that are at the Unity Health center here in Rochester. Stop by and make a flower so that you can brighten someones day!
When?
Monday, Feb 13, 2017, 04:00 PM
Where?
International Room (Shults)
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Fight Poverty in Rochester! Meet with Rochester Youth Year, An AmeriCorps*VISTA Year of Service Program
Meet with Naz's own Claire Sobraske, a recent grad who is serving for a year in the city of Rochester to make an impact on poverty! Claire is coming to speak about Rochester Youth Year. RYY places talented recent graduates of Rochester area colleges in community-based organizations for one year to create, innovate, or expand initiatives that address the various challenges facing youth and families in the City of Rochester. More info available here: https://www.youthyear.org/
Claire will be set up in Sorelles in the basement of GAC from 12-1p.m.
For more information about Post-Graduate Service visit the Center for Civic Engagement at: https://www2.naz.edu/civic-engagement/post-grad-experience/
Claire will be set up in Sorelles in the basement of GAC from 12-1p.m.
For more information about Post-Graduate Service visit the Center for Civic Engagement at: https://www2.naz.edu/civic-engagement/post-grad-experience/
When?
Tuesday, Feb 14, 2017, 12:00 PM
Where?
Cafe Sorelle, Rochester, NY, United States
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Nazareth Bike MS and Missing Children Bike Fundraising Teams: Information Session
Nazareth students, faculty and staff are invited to this information session on joining our efforts to make a difference by riding our bikes! Information about upcoming bike-a-thon events including Bike MS ROC (ride will be on September, 9th, 2017) and the Bike Ride for Missing and Exploited Children (ride will be on Friday, May 19, 2017) will be shared! Get fit, stay fit, and raise awareness and funds for some amazing organizations! A live demo of ZWIFT, a virtual indoor bike riding app will be available to try!
When?
Tuesday, Feb 14, 2017, 12:00 PM
Where?
Shults Forum
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Books with Hearts
Come help donate books to children in the community in need! We will be decorating the inside cover of children's books with pictures, glitter, etc. and a personal note to the child that will be receiving the book. We will also include a little reading activity for the inside the book to encourage the kids to read the story!
When?
Tuesday, Feb 14, 2017, 02:30 PM
Where?
Shults Forum
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Rice, bean and oil drive for Haiti
"Annou ede", let us help others in Haiti. Come by and make a lunch bag filled with beans and rice for those in need. The bags will be handed out to homeless individuals in an upcoming trip to Haiti. Donations of dry rice and beans are also welcome!
When?
Thursday, Feb 16, 2017, 04:00 PM
Where?
Shults reading lounge
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Dress A Doll
Dress a doll for Human Trafficking awareness: Angels of Mercy Rochester provides handmade dresses to girls in the U,S. and developing countries that are at risk for being kidnapped into human trafficking. The girls are so excited to receive these dresses and providing a new dress may discourage would-be predators as well as address their basic need for clothing.
This event involves making simple yarn dolls that go into the pockets of the dresses that are given to girls around the world.
This event involves making simple yarn dolls that go into the pockets of the dresses that are given to girls around the world.
When?
Thursday, Feb 16, 2017, 06:30 PM
Where?
International Room in Shults
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Visit to Susan B. Anthony House
Travel with fellow students to Susan B. Anthony's house and share the story of Susan B. Anthony’s lifelong struggle to gain voting rights for women and equal rights for all. Transportation will be provided by Nazareth. Admission for the Museum will be covered. But make sure to RSVP because there is only room for 6 students. More information about where to meet will be provided to the first 6 people to RSVP.
When?
Saturday, Feb 18, 2017, 02:00 PM
Where?
Susan B. Anthony Museum & House, Madison Street, Rochester, NY, United States
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Contact Information:
If you have any questions please email:
Sophie Valenti: svalent9@mail.naz.edu
Sophie Valenti: svalent9@mail.naz.edu
or
Hannah Ligon: hligon0@mail.naz.edu