For the second year in a row, University of Florida students have been invited to participate in 100 Projects for Peace. This is an invitation for all undergraduates on campus to design grassroots “projects for peace.” The top 100 submissions nationally will be granted $10,000 each and implemented during the summer of 2008. This grant [...]
Come support Big Brothers Big Sisters Basketball Tournament Saturday Dec. 1st at 12pm in the Florida Gym, Spots to participate are filling up quickly so register right away! Contact Erica Blake at eblake88@ufl.edu.
The meetings concerning the International Service Trip to Nicaragua will be held Monday, November 26 from 7:30-8:30PM in the Reitz Union, Rooms 278 and 279, and on Thursday, November 29 from 8-9 PM in the Reitz Union, Room 287. Information such as trip dates, costs, tentative itineraries, as well as goals and plans for fundraising will [...]
Holiday time is just around the corner, and the Center for Leadership & Service is once again sponsoring the “Wish Upon A Star” program. We need your help in fulfilling the wishes of young children who have little means for a holiday. These children are in the foster and protective care program for the North [...]
The Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE) is sponsoring Chomp Out Hunger, a canned food drive during National Hunger Awareness Week. Each year, 33 million people do not have access to enough food. On Tuesday, November 13th through Friday, November 16th, SIFE will be collecting non-perishable canned food items in the Plaza of the Americas from [...]
Project Haiti and UF College of Medicine students would like to invite everyone to a premed mixer on November 20th from 5-7 PM in the Communicore, room C1-9. The schedule is:
5.00 Robyn Sheppard, Director of Admissions
5.20 Patricia Abbitt, MD, Admissions Committee Interviewer
5.40 Stephen Hsu, MD/PhD Program Director
6.00 Nina Stoyan-Rosenzweig, Arts in Medicine Director
6.20 Medical Student [...]
Join FAB: Florida Alternative Breaks and Project MASCOT: Mentoring Alliance for a Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser. The dinner will take place November 16, 2007 at St. Augustine Church on University Avenue. There will be two seatings: 5:30-7pm and 7:30-9pm. Tickets are available for pre-sale at the Dean of Students Office located in Peabody Hall (ask for [...]
As we all prepare for the upcoming holidays, let’s not forget about those families and individuals who may not be as fortunate as we are. Horizons will be collecting food items which will be packaged and distributed in food baskets to those who are not able to afford a meal for the holidays. Each year [...]
The Center for Leadership and Service invites you to participate in events for this year’s Hunger and Homelessness Week, November 13-18.
The Center for Leadership and Service needs volunteers for certain events. Please contact Christina (caburn3@ufl.edu) if you are interested in participating.
Schedule:
Tues 13th, Tabling information at Reitz collonade.
Wed 14th, Service project coordinated by the Center for [...]
Looking for an exciting way to spend your winter or spring break? Florida Alternative Breaks (FAB) offers students the unique opportunity to work on community-based service projects dealing with various social issues. FAB is STILL accepting participant applications for winter, weekend, and spring break trips on a rolling basis. Turn in applications to the Dean [...]