Office of the Chaplains
Volunteer Services Center
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Below please find the Community Service Calendar for the month of October. All events are open to students from all seven colleges. To add an event or with any questions, please email Kasey Schneider at kaseys@cuc.claremont.edu |
February
Feb. 9: Reading to Kids
Help build a
love of reading with underserved LA school children!.
Time:
8AM - 1pm
To sign up
or FMI: Email kaseys@cuc.claremont.edu
Feb. 23: Trail Restoration!
Help remove a
tree which is blocking the Chapman Trail in beautiful Mt. Baldy!
Time:
9 AM - 3:00 pm
To sign up
or FMI: Email
kaseys@cuc.claremont.edu
Mar. 1: Prison Library Project
Come see what
the program is all about and help send books to prisoners!
Time:
2pm-4pm
To sign up
or FMI: Email
kaseys@cuc.claremont.edu
• Hero Afterschool Program: Tutor and
mentor children at a local school.
Frequency: Every day
FMI or sign-up: Email
christina_frausto@pitzer.edu
• Pomona Partners: Work at
Fremont Middle School
Frequency:
Friday afternoons
FMI or
sign-up: Email maria.tucker@pomona.edu
• Tutoring @ LAC: Tutor
local high school students. There is a particular need for math tutors.
Frequency:
Thursdays, 6:30-10:30
FMI or
sign-up: Email
chris_sundberg@hmc.edu
• SOVA Trips: Help with
stocking and distribution at local food bank.
Frequency:
Fridays, 1-4 pm
FMI or
sign-up: Email
kaseys@cuc.claremont.edu
• The Science Bus at HMC is recruiting from all five colleges! Run lab projects in local elementary school classrooms and help inculcate a love of science in today's youth. FMI, please see: http://www.hmc.edu/academicsclinicresearch/specialprograms/sciencebus.html (Posted 2/6)
• CLASP (the Claremont After School Tutoring Program) needs tutors! The program offers after school help to children in grades K-6 on Mondays through Thursdays at four local sites! Email Adrienne Kijak for more information, adrienne@kijak.net. Posted 2/6
• There will be another info session for School on Wheels on Dec. 5 at 9 pm in the Hub @ CMC. SOW is an organization that tutors homeless children at two locations within 10 minutes of campus once a week. FMI, email jzavaleta10@cmc.edu. Posted 12/3.
• The Giving Train is here! Help brighten the holidays for local children. Displays are in place at the McAlister Center and the Huntley Bookstore, simply help yourself to a tag! The Giving Train runs until December 17th. FMI, email kaseys@cuc.claremont.edu. Posted 12/3/
• Pomona Students - donate part of your print quota to the Prison Library Project! Visit the Facebook page for more info: http://claremont.facebook.com/event.php?eid=15509805373. Posted 11/5
• The Community Tutoring program at Scripps is still looking for more tutors! Any 5c student with work-study is eligible. Work with the "Bright Prospects" program at a local Pomona high school, 1-2 times a week. For more information, please email Marla at Mlove@scrippscollege.edu. Posted 10/10.
• Jumpstart is still hiring! For more info, please email Karen Magoon at karen.magoon@pitzer.edu Posted 10/10
• The Fall Regional Games of the Special Olympics are being held at Claremont McKenna College. If you are interested in volunteering to help make the games a success, right now there are three major tasks for which volunteers are needed. They need: 1) 2 groups of 4 people to line fields (one Friday the 5th in the afternoon, the other the afternoon of Saturday the 6th) 2) 6-10 people to help with the Volleyball games on Saturday 3) 3-4 people to help with set-up on Sunday morning (starting at 5:30 AM) If you are able to help, please email Keri Sanchez at keri.sanchez@cms.claremont.edu. Posted 10/1
• The Boys and Girls Club of Pomona is in need of volunteers for their Education Center. Tutors in all disciplines are needed, but math tutors are in particularly high demand. Bilingual is a plus, but not a requirement. Students are primarily between ages of 6-12. The Center is open from Monday through Thursday, from 4-6 pm. Tutor schedules are very flexible, from once a week to even once a month. To sign-up or FMI, please contact Heather Williams at 909-963-8538. Posted 9/27
For more information,
please contact:
Kasey Schneider, Community Service Coordinator
909-621-8822, kaseys@cuc.claremont.edu
Last Modified: 2008-02-06 15:33