Keep reading
to find out ways to have a great 17W while serving the Upper Valley and beyond.
Monday, January 16th
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Center for Service Opportunities:
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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.
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Nuts and Bolts: Launching Your Social Sector
Job Search
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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].
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Growing Change is seeking
After School Mentors
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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.
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Join the FamOLE
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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.
Campus Opportunities:
- Inauguration Week Panels:
Opportunities and
Risks
- Throughout this week, experts from
across Dartmouth weigh the policy implications of
a Republican White House and Congress. Panels will discuss
domestic issues, health policy,
global issues, and energy and environmental
issues leading up to the inauguration. Learn more
here.
- #OURTOMORROW Campaign
- One by one. Campus by Campus. Students are rallying for #OurTomorrow. Join the national conversation and share why service and civic engagement matter.
Launching on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, the #OurTomorrow campaign will showcase students, faculty, and staff making a difference through a variety of pathways such as volunteering, community organizing and activism, and policy and governance. Learn more
here.
- MLK Young Writer's Project
- Local K-12 students are invited to participate in a workshop and open-mic/performance led by Young Writer's Project
on February 3rd as they explore the idea of "the fierce urgency of now." There will be a workshop at the Howe Library in Hanover at 5pm, followed by an open-mic and performance at the Hood Downtown Exhibition Space at 6:30pm. All are welcome - especially families
from the community! Learn more here.
- $10,000 Experiential Learning Scholarship Opportunity
- Application due 2/24;
DCAL is now accepting applications to the 2017 Dartmouth Stamps Scholars Program.
The Stamps Scholars Program invites the most promising second and third year students to design an experiential learning plan, in partnership with a faculty mentor, to build on or
respond to what they've learned during their time at Dartmouth. Learn more
here.
Community Connections:
Check out
all current volunteer listings on the Community Connections platform hosted on OrgSync!
- Volunteer as a group with COVER Home Repair
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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.
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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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