Community Services Projects
Tue, 12 Mar 2013 9:00 AM
- 5:00 PM
Location:
Off-campus location will be throughout the Harrisonburg community.
On-campus opportunities will meet in the upper and lower levels of the Festival Center, Warren Patio and Transitions Room.
Time:
Off-campus opportunities will be available from 9am-5pm.
On-campus opportunities will be available from 10am-3pm.
This event is for JMU students, faculty and staff.
Working
with the United Way, the Institute for Innovative Health and Human Services (IIHHS),
and the Community Service Learning office, students will be able to engage in
service opportunities on-campus, while faculty and staff are able to participate
in off-campus projects.
There are a number of opportunities available throughout the community. Several of the service opportunities will have transportation available from Godwin Hall.
To register for a service project:
- Log into MyMadison
- Click on the "Employee" tab
- Under Employee Training Tab, Click Request Training Enrollment
- Search by JMU Course Type
- Look for President Inauguration, Click Available Courses
- If you click the info icon, you will see the summaries.
- Click View Available Sessions
- Click Session Number to enroll
Open Community Service Projects - Off Campus
| Roberta Webb Child Care Center |
9:00-11:00 PM |
Plan to have fun with 2, 3 and 4 year olds at the center with indoor and outdoor play and reading. Shuttle provided.
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| Second Home
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12:30-3:00PM
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Reading, Games, Activities with school-age children. Shuttle provided.
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| Mercy House
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1:00-5:00PM
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Wear comfortable clothes and bring work gloves to help Mercy House with cleaning and organizing the shelter for homeless families. Shuttle provided.
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| Second Home
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3:00-5:00PM
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Wear comfortable clothes and bring work gloves to help Mercy House with cleaning and organizing the shelter for homeless families. Dress for physical work. Shuttle provided.
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Roberta Webb Child Care Center |
11:00-1:00AM
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Plan to have fun with 2, 3 and 4 year olds at the center with indoor and outdoor play and reading. Shuttle provided.
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| Mercy House
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9:00-1:00AM
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Wear comfortable clothes and bring work gloves to help Mercy House with cleaning and organizing the shelter for homeless families. Dress for physical work. Shuttle provided.
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| Big Brothers Big Sisters
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3:00-5:00PM |
Second Home - Muhlenberg Lutheran Church. Activities with school-age children. Will be making care packages to send to soldiers in Afghanistan. Shuttle provided.
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| First Step Domesetic Violence Center
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1:00-4:00PM
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Roll up your sleeves and wear gloves for cleaning out the attic and basement of this shelter for victims of domestic violence. Volunteers will help First Step get organized. Dress for physical work.
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| Generations Crossing Working With Older Adults
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10:00-12:00PM
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In Massanetta Springs Area. Activities with Older Adults. Assist with organized activities.
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| Generations Crossing Outdoor Work
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9:00-12:00PM
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In Massanetta Springs Area. Landscaping the playground area including spreading mulch.Dress for physical work in the outdoors, rain or shine.
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| Harrisonburg/Rockingham Child Day Care Center
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1:00-3:00PM
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At Harrisonburg/Rockingham Child Day Care Center (Muhlenberg Lutheran Church). Landscaping the playground area including spreading mulch. Dress for physical work in the outdoors, rain or shine. Shuttle provided.
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Meals on Wheels at Price Rotary Club
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8:30-12:00PM |
Prepare and ride along to deliver lunches to shut-ins.
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Our Community Place
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10:00-1:00PM
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Some volunteers will help with general work projects around the facility with no skill required. Other volunteers are needed to help prepare and serve lunch to participants at OCP. Lunch will be provided.
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