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Pre-Optometry’s Sight for Sore Eyes Drive

The Pre-Optometry Pupils at UF is having the Second Annual Sight for Sore Eyes Eye Glass Collection Drive this week. Simply donate eyeglasses that you no longer use to us at the Reitz Union Colonnade on March 25th- March 27th, between 11 am and 3 pm. This will give underprivileged community members access to a […]

Filed under Service on March 21, 2008.

Campus Kitchens Task Force Leadership Team Applications

Be the change in the Gainesville community! The Campus Kitchens Task Force is a hunger relief organization affiliated with the national nonprofit, The Campus Kitchens Project. Along with other hunger fighting initiatives, we take unserved food from local food service providers and create individually packaged nutritious meals to be delivered to social service agencies. We […]

Filed under Service on March 21, 2008.

Dare to Care 5k

On Saturday, April 5, 2008 CARES, a student organization dedicated to make an impact in the cancer community, is hosting its annual Dare to Care 5K Run. There will be free food and a silent auction after the run. It is $20 for college students so come out and help cancer patients.
To register, go to […]

Filed under Service on March 21, 2008.

Dance Marathon Kickoff BBQ

Kickoff Dance Marathon 2008 with Kiss 105.3 and a BBQ bash benefiting Children’s Miracle Network at Shands Children’s Hospital. The Dance Marathon Kickoff BBQ takes place March 30 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Norman Field. The cost is $5 and it will be the last chance to earn spirit points. A toy drive […]

Filed under Service on March 21, 2008.

Milk, Cookies, & Social Change Registration Now Open!

Changing the world and raising your voice go together like cookies and milk. In fact, they actually go together WITH cookies and milk. Service Ambassadors invite you to experience Milk, Cookies, and Social Change: Changing the World, One Cookie at a Time. This interactive workshop allows university students the opportunity to freely discuss their opinions […]

Filed under Service on March 14, 2008.

Equal Access Clinic hosts 5K

Like to run? Want to help your fellow man? Please come support Pre-med AMSA through the Equal Access Clinic 11th Annual 5K race on April 5, 2008. It starts at 8am behind North Florida Regional Medical Center. The Equal Access Clinic provides free medical care to Gainesville’s homeless and indigent population. One runner’s registration fee […]

Filed under Service on March 14, 2008.

ACTIONS! Service Event

Need Community Service Hours? ACTIONS! a service organization under the Center For Leadership and Service is currently looking for hardworking, selfless individuals to participate in a Service Event at VetSpace. VETSPACE Inc. is a Non-Profit Organization that is dedicated to helping homeless veterans and their families.  As volunteers we will be hosting a board game […]

Filed under Service on March 14, 2008.

American Cancer Society Relay for Life

Have you or someone you know survived a battle with cancer? Come celebrate with us in the O’Connell Center on March 28th and 29th at the University of Florida Relay for Life. We will be holding a dinner as well as other activities in your honor at the event. Registration for this catered dinner begins […]

Filed under Service on February 29, 2008.

Phi Hoops

Interested in playing basketball and helping out a great cause? Come check out PHI HOOPS. Alpha Epsilon Phi Sorority and Tau Epsilon Phi Fraternity are hosting their annual 3 on 3 basketball tournament benefiting the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric Aids Foundation and Hodgkin’s Lymphoma research. The tournament will take place on March 30, 2008 at Broward […]

Filed under Service on February 29, 2008.

Participate in a Day of Difference

Looking for a way to make a difference in the lives of children? A Day of Difference is a once-a-semester community service event in which volunteers visit elementary school classrooms throughout Gainesville and implement the Junior Achievement program which focuses on basic business and economics concepts. This low-commitment, high-impact event has already reached over 3,000 […]

Filed under Service on February 29, 2008.