The Volunteer and Service-Learning Center is now recruiting for the University Million Meals Event on Saturday, August 22, 2009 at the Boys & Girls Club-Minges Unit. Click here to register!

For Service-Learning...

INFORMATION ON SERVICE-LEARNING COURSE DESIGNATION PROCESS AND FORM NOW AVAILABLE! Click here.

Spring issue - Just Posted! Service-Learning Quarterly, a quarterly newsletter about all things service-learning.

New For Faculty - Click here to see samples of community based learning and service-learning projects from engaged faculty.


For Volunteers...

Newly posted

• A Pirate's Guide to Service, a monthly newsletter from the VSLC.
• Become a fan of the Volunteer & Service-Learning Center on Facebook. Keep up-to-date on Center happenings and meeting other people interested in service.
• Check out the Calendar of Events for one-time Spring service events!
• View On-going Special Requests from Community Partner Agencies.

Programs and Inititives

• Pirate Playtime: Come play with us! Want more information on this roving Friday afternoon of play?
• Pirate Bounty: 100,000 pound food drive. Help us collect the remaining 58,171 pounds before May 2009! Click here for more information on collections, donations, and weight!
  

Service Opportunities Guide Corrects

American Red Cross - Elizabeth Clark's email address is clarkeli@usa.redcross.org.

AseraCare Hospice - new contact person is Shenella Eason, shenella.eason@aseracare.com.

Conetoe Chapel Church - new contact person is Beverly Gatlin, 252-813-5603 or beverlycmbc@yahoo.com

Food Education & Distribution Center - Volunteer are not needed the first Saturday of the month from January - July.

Give to the Troops - Open on Thursday, 10 am - 6 pm. Spring semester only!

Habitat for Humanity - new volunteer coordinator is Holly Wynn, 758-2947 or hollyw@habitatpittco.org

Humane Society of Eastern Carolina - New orientation schedule - Each Month on 2nd Saturday at 1 pm and 3rd Wednesday at 3:30 pm.
Must call to register for orientation, 413-7247.

Pitt County Animal Shelter - Michele Whaley's email address is mrwhaley@pittcountync.gov
Fred Wade's email address is ftwade@pittcountync.gov

ReStart, Inc - new program seeking tutors. See Special Request.

Stafford Glen - now requires a background check on people serving at their facility. The process takes 2-3 days and is an expense to the agency.