I. Direct Service Opportunities
A. The blue booklet was distributed that covers
possible opportunities and who you should contact to find out more
B. Next week there will be a one-hour training
session at the Red Cross shelter for potential volunteers.
1. The training will begin
at 5pm, following our meeting
2. Transportation will be
provided
3. Speak with Jesse, jlb76,
if you are interested
4. For those of you who
may not be able to make it this week, there may be another session arranged
at a later date
II. On Campus Activities
A. Food and Clothing drives ñ contact David, db75,
if interested
1. Approx. 2 hour commitment/wk
2. 2/3 people needed to
help organize and run
B. Sleepout (April 21st)ñ contact Mike, mjm62, if
interested
1. Could use 5/6 people
to help plan
2. We plan to have a benefit
concert the night beforehand, as well as panhandling in collegetown
C. Ithaca Hunger Banquet with the Public Service
Center ñ contact Lauren, llf6
1. Approx. 3 hour/week commitment
2. Help organize, get speakers,
etc
D. Food Distribution Project ñ contact Christina,
hw47, if interested
1. Working to get extra
food from the dining halls donated to area locations
2. Trying to get food especially
to Rural food pantries outside of Ithaca