Welcome back! Keep reading to find out ways to have a great 17W while serving the Upper Valley and beyond.

Monday, January 9th

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Center for Service Opportunities:

• DPCS Internship Application Deadline: Wednesday, January 25th
  • Have a 17S off-term? Want to do something meaningful with it? Dartmouth Partners in Community Service (DPCS) offers funding of up to $5000 for community service internships with non-profit agencies in the US. Visit our website for the application, internship criteria, and important info and guidelines, or blitz [log in to unmask] with any questions you have.
• Nuts and Bolts: Launching Your Social Sector Job Search
  • Thursday, January 19th, 4:30pm, South Fairbanks 105; Interested in pursuing a career for the common good? Join us at Nuts and Bolts to learn how to initiate your social sector job search, pick up tips on effective networking, and find useful resources to help you navigate the process. Visit our website for more information or blitz any questions to Tracy at [log in to unmask].
    
• Growing Change is seeking After School Mentors
  • Growing Change's info session is tonight at 8pm in Collis 212. Join to learn how to get involved this term! If you like kids and teaching them information that matters, and are interested how food gets on our plates, make sure to stop by. Check out their organization page and blitz [log in to unmask] for more information.
• Become a 1:1 mentor with SIBS
  • You are a role model - now take it to the next level! SIBS pairs Dartmouth students in one-on-one friendships with children aged 6-13 who come from a variety of family and social situations. Check out their organization page or blitz Student Director Angela Liu ’17 ([log in to unmask]) for more info.
• Join the FamOLE
  • Join this tight-knit group of Dartmouth volunteers! OLE (Outdoor Leadership Experience) is a mentoring program that works with middle- and high school-aged kids from the Indian River School and Mascoma Valley Regional High School in Canaan, NH. Check out their organization page or blitz Student Director Chris Meyer ’17 ([log in to unmask]) for more info.
• Literacy tutors needed for America Reads
  • Interested in education and mentoring? America Reads gives Federal Work Study eligible students the opportunity to be employed as in-school tutors for classrooms in local Upper Valley elementary schools. Visit their organization page or blitz Student Director Devyn Greenberg ’17 ([log in to unmask]) for more info.

Community Connections:

Check out all current volunteer listings on the Community Connections platform hosted on OrgSync!

• Volunteer as a group with COVER Home Repair
  
  • COVER Home Repair has a number of group volunteer opportunities ranging from home repair and weatherization to helping out in the ReCover Store. We welcome you to try for a day, no experience necessary! Check out their community partner page or contact Mary at [log in to unmask].
• Education Internship Opportunity at Ledyard Charter School
  • Become a volunteer coordinator at Ledyard Charter School and help LCS coordinate volunteers by matching the needs of the school with the services the volunteer can provide. Check out their community partner page for more information.
• Help Sort Clothes at the LISTEN Thrift Store
  • Help them defeat "the pile" in their White River Junction thrift store. They are looking for volunteers to help sort and price donations, assist customers, and straighten up the store. Groups welcome! Learn more and sign up on their community partner page.
• Become a Hospitality Assistant at David’s House
  • As a Hospitality Assistant, you’d be the face of David’s House: friendly, welcoming, peaceful, and may also become the source of much-needed emotional support. Visit their community partner page for more info.
• Volunteer with Adults with Special Needs
  • You can make a big difference in someone’s life! You can be the key to lighting someone’s spark! Spark! Community Center is looking for fun, creative, and enthusiastic volunteers who are passionate about helping adults with special needs reach their goals and maximize their potential while enhancing their social inclusion and integration into the community. Check out their community partner page to learn more.

 

 

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