Students are invited to sign up for One-Time Events
using our new, online Volunteer Registration
Form. Service hours will be credited hour for hour unless otherwise
specified by the Placement Coordinator, 530-7076. Click on one of the
months below to jump to detailed information or just scroll down. Additional
hours credited for Reflections submitted of volunteer service using the
Reflection Form.
Spring 2008
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Summer 2008
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January 2008
January 18th, 2008
MLK/NCCU warming hearts
Ote Id# 492
Contact:Ruby Messick/Tannya Artis
Telephone:919-530-7076
Date: 1/18/2008
Time:2:00 PM-4:00 PM
Location: Alexander Dunn Bldg
Donate $15.00. Pass out hats, gloves, scarves to less fortunate. Post relfection on line. **Money must be turned in on the 15th of January.**
*Earn 15 hours of Community Service*
January 19th, 2008
NCCU/Habitat for Humanity Yale Sale
Ote Id# 494
Contact:Ruby Messick/Tannya Artis
Telephone:919-530-7076
Date: 1/19/2008
Time:8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Location: Russel Memorial Church
Community will participate in yard sale. To assist with setup, assist community participants and clean up. Students to donate 5 items (gently used), work minimum 3 hours and post a reflection.
*Earn 15 hours of Community Service*
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January 23rd, 2008
Million Meals
Ote Id# 488
Contact:Sonya Scott
Telephone:919-530-6405
Date: 1/23/2008
Time:3:00 PM-11:00 PM
Location: L. T. Walker Complex
Students, Faculty, Staff and the Community will package meals for families in underdeveloped countries. We expect NCCU volunteers to work hard and have fun.
*Hour per Hour*
January 22nd-23rd, 2008
NCCU Blood Drive
Ote Id# 495
Contact:Ted Parrish
Telephone:919-530-6422
Date: 1/22/2008-1/23/2008
Time: 10:00-3:30pm or 12:00 5:30pm
Location: Miller Morgan Bldg
You may earn hours by getting tissue typed for bone marrow via a simple mouth swab and getting screened for the sickle cell trait. You may also earn hours by learning about the organ donor program.
*Hour per Hour*
January 25th-26th, 2008
Science Bowl Helpers
Ote Id# 501
Contact:Fredrick Johnson
Telephone:919-530-6468
Date: 1/25/2008-1/26/2008
Time: 3pm-6pm /9am-5pm
Location: Mary Townes Science Complex
Science and Math Competition will be beneficial by helping high school students, and learning science and math.
Helpers, Score keeper, Time keeper Needed.
Assemble and break down rooms for competition, score keeper, time keepers.
*Hour per Hour*
January 26, 2008
Walk to Cure
Ote Id# 496
Contact:Sonya Scott
Telephone:919-530-6405
Date: 1/26/2008
Time:8:00 AM- Walk begins at 9:00 am-1:00
pm
Location: NCCU Alfonso Elder Student Union
Students, Faculty, Staff and the Community will work together
to raise money for common illnesses. We expect NCCU volunteers to have
a positive attitude.
For additional Information please contact Ms.Scott at 919-530-6405.
*Hour per Hour*
February 2008
February 1st-22nd, 2008
Chancellor Nelms Can Food Drive
Ote Id# 503
Contact:Tannya Suggs and Ruby Messick
Telephone:919-530-7076
Date: 2/1/2008-2/22/2008
Time: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
Location: 101 Alexander Dunn Bldg
Providing food to shelters. Donate 10 can goods, watch a short video, help pack van/bus, post online reflection. Cans must be 16oz or bigger.
*Must also help load vans on the 15th or 22nd from 3pm-4pm.
**Must ONLY drop can goods to Community Service Office to get credit.
*Earn up to 15 Hours*
February 5, 2008
Love Should Not Hurt
Ote Id# 508
Contact:Chimi Boyd
Telephone:919-530-6811
Date: 2/5/2008
Time: 6:15 PM-8:30 PM
Location: A.E. Student Union lobby
Provide advice and opportunity for discussion on topic of relationship violence. Set-up info tables, pass out programs and evaluations.
*Hour per Hour*
February 9, 2008
Fafsa Day
Ote Id# 500
Contact:Valerie Mciver
Telephone:919-530-5313
Date: 2/9/2008
Time: 9:00 am-1:00 pm
Location: New School of Education
Students will assist parents and students with the FAFSA process.
*Hour per Hour*
February 9, 2008
HK On J Street 2008
Ote Id# 506
Contact:Tannya Suggs and Ruby Messick
Telephone:919-530-7076
Date: 2/9/2008
Time: 10:00 AM-3:00 PM
Location: Raleigh, NC
Raise Awareness about the needs of North Carolina. Participate in walk/ralley. Post online reflection.
*Earn 15 Hours of Community Service*
March 2008
March 1, 2008
First Lady Walk
Ote Id# 507
Contact:Ruby Messick
Telephone:919-530-7076
Date: 3/1/2008
Time: 7:30 AM-2:00 pm
Location: Miller Morgan Bldg
Fundraise minimun of $30,
participate in walk and presentations. Post an online reflection.
Registration: 8:30am-9:30am
Walk begins: 9:30am-10:30am
Refreshments: 10:30am-11:45am
Reflection Presentations: 11:45am- 1:00pm
Refreshments: 1:00pm-2:00pm
*Earn 15 Hours of Community Service*
March 1, 2008
Mural of Hope / MLK Day of Service
Ote Id# 498
Contact:Lasindra Webb / Cynthia Long
Telephone:919-530-7757
Date: 3/1/2008
Time:9:00 AM-4:00 pm
Location: Durham Center for Senior Life - 406 Rigsbee Street Durham,
NC 27701
Mural Painting project. Students from 21st Century Faith-Based
Community Learning Centers has partnered with the Council for Senior Citizens
and Builders of Successful Students to engage the community in a service
project that will honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King
Jr. Volunteers will paint a mural and create quilts in celebration of
Dr. King's legacy.
Students will assist the staff with activity implementation. Students
will monitor activity stations. Assist with set up and clean up. Assist
with serving lunch.
*Hour per Hour*
March 18, 2008
Easter Egg Hunt
Ote Id# 509
Contact:Torren Gatson
Telephone:919-530-7845
Date: 3/18/2008
Time:10:30 AM-11:00 AM
Location: Student Union
We are using young school age children from the Durham area to do an the easter egg hunt. To help hide eggs and help children find eggs.
*Hour per Hour*
March 18, 2008- April 26th
Habitat For Humanity Raffle Ticket
Ote Id# 516
Contact:Tannya Suggs Artis
Telephone:919-530-7076
Date: 3/18/2008
Time: Until April 26th
Location: ACSLP Office
1. Sell 30 Tickets
2.Take 1 Habitat For Humanity Tour between 4pm-7pm.
3. Post online Reflection
*Earn 15 hours of Community Service*
March 19-21, 2008
3rd Annual African American Male Conference
Ote Id# 497
Contact:Drs. Singleton, Livingston and Annette Johnson
Telephone:919-530-6433
Date: 3/19/2008-3/21/2008
Time:7:00 AM-5:00 PM
Location: Sheraton Imperial Hotel and Convention Center
The focus on the conference this is on Black Families.
VolunteerExpectations: Pass out flyers to the community, make phone calls
to invite participants, serving on the planning committee and various
other planning duties
*Hour per Hour*
March 21, 2008
Easter Community Dinner
Ote Id# 514
Contact:Brendalyn Poe
Telephone:919-530-4590
Date: 3/21/2008
Time:11:00 AM-3:00 PM
Location: Durham Resuce Mission
MUST contact RODNEY McClain at 919-688-9641prior to participating in event!
Donate a $10 Dollar Easter Basket, work 11 am - 3 pm serving
meals, Painting Faces, post online Reflection.
*Earn 10 hrs of Community Service*
March 27, 2008
2008 Spring Career Fair
Ote Id# 499
Contact:Cortney Forte Alston
Telephone:919-530-7597
Date: 03/27/08
Time:8:00 AM-5:00 pm
Location: L.T. Walker Complex
University Career Services of North Carolina Central University
(NCCU) will hold its 2007 Annual Fall Career Fair on Thursday, October
4, 2007 on the beautiful campus of NCCU in Durham, North Carolina. We
would like to invite the community and students to participate in this
explosive event that will draw over 650 students and more than 80 companies.
We expect volunteers to dress professional (details to be given), courteous,
polite and ready to work. All volunteers must attend two 15 minute meetings
on Thursday, March 6th and 20th from 11:00 – 11:20 am. Both meeting
will be located in the conference room on the main floor of the William
Jones Building in the Office of Institutional Advancement. Students who
are interested may earn up to 15 community service hours. Please contact
Cortney Forte Alston to sign up or to receive additional information 919-530-7597.
*Hour per Hour*
March 28, 2008
Community Awareness Day
Ote Id# 504
Contact:Ruby Messick/Tannya Artis
Telephone: 919-530-7076
Date: 03/28/08
Time:3:00 PM-5:00 PM
Location: New School of Education
Students must fundraise $30 to raise awareness of Service needed
in the Community. View a PowerPoint about service, learn about other volunteering
opportunities as well as post an online reflection.
*Earn up to 15 Hours*
March 29th, 2008
The Great Human Race
Ote Id# 505
Contact:Ruby Messick/Tannya Artis
Telephone: 919-530-7076
Date: 03/29/08
Time:8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Location: Durham Bulls Athletic Park
Students must Register and Raise $25 turn in money to Community Service Office, Run/Walk a 5k(3.1miles) route that begins and finishes at the Durham Bulls Athletic Park. Post an online Reflection.
Registration:
Before March 27, 2008 - $20
After March 27, 2008 - $25
For more information please visit us @ www.greathumanrace.org
*Earn up to 15 Hours*
March 29th, 2008
L.T. Walker Track Meet
Ote Id# 510
Contact:Brenda Brown
Telephone: 919-530-7053
Date: 03/29/2008
Time:7:00 AM-7:00 PM
Location: NCCU Track
Students will have the opportunity to serve as ambassadors for the University to the public constituents. Serve as host/hostesses, timers, setup crew.
*Hour per Hour*
April 2008
April 5th, 2008
Relay for Life- Cancer Walk
Ote Id# 513
Contact: Chimi Boyd
Telephone: 919- 530-6811
Date: 4/5/2008
Time:11:00 AM-12:00 AM
Location: Duke University
Raise money for cancer research. Help with set-up, participate as a walker.
********************CANCELED************************
*Hour per Hour*
April 5th, 2008 / April 26th, 2008
Personal Hygiene Product Drive for Durham Public Schools
Ote Id# 517
Contact: Tasha Melvin
Telephone: 919- 688-8977 ext. 25
Date: 4/5/2008 / 4/26/2008
Time:April 5th: 10am- 1pm or 1pm- 4pm
/ April 26th: 1pm - 4pm
Location: Below
April 5th: CVS Store -5279 Roxboro Rd. Durham, NC 27712 / Dollar Tree- 909 Miami Blvd Durham NC 27703 / Walmart- Roxboro Rd Durham NC
April 26th: Community wide collection: Durham Central Park(Pavilion)
MUST COME TO THE COMMUNITY SERVICE OFFICE FOR PRODUCT LIST
We would like volunteers to work one of two shifts. We are requesting 3-4 volunteers per shift.
*Earn 15 Hours of Community Service*
April 12th, 2008
Feed The Need
Ote Id# 524
Contact: John Foister
Telephone: 919-865-3022
Date: 4/12/2008
Time:See Below
Location: Various Harris Teeters & Bojangles in Durham
We Need your help. Please sign up for 2 hour shifts
to sell $1 editions of the News & Observer at local Harris Teeters
and Bojangles on Saturday April 12. All Volunteers recieve an exclusive,
pocketed Feed the Need apron--yours to keep. Every paper sold the Food
Bank will receive $.75 cents.
Harris Teeter: 9-11 or 11-1
Bojangles: 7-9 or 9-11 or 11-1
To Register visit the website below:
Feedtheneednc.com
*Hour per Hour*
April 10th, 2008
Children's Health Fair
Ote Id# 525
Contact: Cierrea Roach
Telephone: 919-475-6459
Date: 4-10-2008
Time:7:00 am - 11:30am
Location: Shepard Middle School - Gym
The objectives for the children's health fair are
as follows: (1) promote awareness of various health professions, (2) address
children's obesity issue in the US, (3) explain ways to reduce the risk
of obesity, (4) improve hygiene habits, (5) provide positive reinforcement
to students about going to college and being successful
VolunteerExpectations: 1) Club members attended a weeking meeting to prepare
for health fair since March 08, (2) all presenters and members participants
were required to attend a inservice training workshop wiht an outside
consultant on March 24, 2008, (3) volunteers are expected to motivate,
inspire, and create an interest among 8th graders to become more health
conscious and interested in becoming health professionals as careers
*Hour per Hour*
April 15th, 2008- April 17th, 2008
NCCU Spring 2008 Blood Drive
Ote Id# 520
Contact: Ted Parrish
Telephone: 919-530-6366
Date: 4/15/2008-4/17/2008
Time:See Below
Location: Miller Morgan
April is Minority Health Month Save Black Babies!
Give Blood! Earn Community Service Hours.
Dates:
April 15- 10:00 am - 3:30pm
April 16- 12:00 pm - 5:30pm
April 17- 12:00 am - 5:30pm
*Earn up to 15 Hours of Community Service*
April 15th-18th, 2008
Keep Durham Beautiful
Ote Id# 528
Contact: Tannya Sugss-Artis
Telephone: 919-530-7076
Date: 4-15-2008---4-18-2008
Time: TBA
Location: Durham Community
Keep Durham beautiful is looking for volunteers immediately!
Fun and easy work making Earth Day buttons. if you would like to help,
please call ASAP 919-530-7076, Transportation will be provided. SPACE
is LIMITED.
*Hour per Hour*
April 17th. 2008
First Annual Roller Skating Fundraiser
Ote Id# 519
Contact: Marc Duchatelier
Telephone: 203-559-5875
Date: 4/17/2008
Time:7:45pm- 10:00pm
Location: Wheels Family Fun center Roller Skating Rink, 715 N
Hoover Road, Durham, NC 27703
Admission: $6.50
Raise awareness of Autism and the programs available
to the Durham community. To greet the skaters, accept donations on behalf
of the Austism Society, Hand out pamphlets
*Hour per Hour*
April 18th, 2008
Durham Police Department Banquet
Ote Id# 521
Contact: Tannya Suggs-Artis or Ruby Messick
Telephone: 919-530-7076
Date: 4/18/2008
Time:6:00pm- 9:30pm
Location: Lyon Park Recreation Center
Assist with set-up and closing of banquet and various
task throughout the program. MUST
wear Black and White attire NO
JEANS or SNEAKERS!
*Earn 10 hours of Community Service*
April 19th, 2008
Durham Police Department Awareness Day
Ote Id# 521
Contact: Tannya Suggs-Artis or Ruby Messick
Telephone: 919-530-7076
Date: 4/18/2008
Time:6:00pm- 9:30pm
Location: 505 W. Chapel Hill St. 27701
Dress Code STRICTLY
enforced, NO Shorts Above the knees. Set up, run registration Booths,
Walk, post on line reflection.
*Earn 10 hours of Community Service*
April 19th, 2008
Eno Valley Spring Fling
Ote Id# 515
Contact: Tannya Sugg-Artis or Ruby Messick
Telephone: 919- 530-7076
Date: 4/19/2008
Time: 9:00am-2:00pm
Location: Eno Valley Elementary School
Fun Fest day for children attending the school. students will earn 15 community service hours by volunteering(booth activities, setup, cleanup) and post reflection.
*Earn 15 hours Community Service*
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April 19th, 2008
Earth Day Festival
Ote Id# 518
Contact: Laura Smith
Telephone: 919- 560-4326 ext 235
Date: 4/19/2008
Time: 11:30am-3:00 pm or 2:30pm-6:00pm
Location: Downtown Durham
Opporunities are available for vendor parking, greeters, info table/raffle tickets, beverage sales, main stage, hospitality, Zero waste project for a trash free festival, survey takers, festival ambassadors, and sand art.
First come first serve Volunteer positions. please call Laura Smith for volunteer opportunity.
*Hour per Hour*
April 26th 2008
Habitat For Humanity Fish Fry / Yard Sale
Ote Id# 526
Contact: Tannya Suggs-Artis or Tannya Suggs
Telephone: 919-530-7076
Date: 4/26/2008
Time:7:00 AM- 1:00 PM
Location: Russel Memorial C.M.E. Church 703 S. Alston Ave. Durham
Task:Donate 5 items for Yard Sale by 4/24/08, Work a MINIMUM of 3 hours and Post a Reflection. Tranportation will be Provided up until 10:00 AM.
*15 Community Service Hours*
May 2008
May 17-18, 2008
BIMBE Cultural Arts Festival
Ote Id# 527
Contact: Annette Smith
Telephone: 919-560-4355
Date: 5/17-5/18/2008
Time: Contact representative
Location: Contact representative
Volunteers are needed, please contact Annette Smith to sign up Today!
*Hour per Hour*
May 17, 2008
Blood Pressure Screening/Nutrition Fair
Ote Id# 530
Contact: Jacqueline McNair
Telephone: 919-641-6885
Date: 5/17/2008
Time:9 am- 1 pm
Location: New Covnenant United Holy Church
Volunteers are needed, tak blood pressure, make poster, distribute handouts.
*Hour per Hour*
May 19-23, 2008
Testing Proctors for (EOG) End of Grade Test
Ote Id# 529
Contact: Chrystal Bailey
Telephone: 919-482-4770
Date: 5/19-5/22/2008
Time: Varies
Location: See Below
Test Proctors needed for (EOG) end of grade test in May. As a proctor you must serve an important role as a monitor that helps the test administrator ensure that testing occurs fairly and uniformly.
Schools,Dates & Times Listed Below:
Durham School of the Arts (May 19th-21st) Time: 8:15 am - 11:30 am Contact Tracey Scaggs (919)-560-3926 ext 23026)
Easley Elementary (May 19th- 22nd) Time: 9am - 12pm Contact Stacey Lindley (919) 560-3913 ext 13431
Hilliandale Elementary (May 20th- 23rd) Time: 9am- 12pm Contact Elearnore (919)560-3924 ext 24672
Lakewood Elementary (May 19th- 21st) Time: 8:45am- 11:30am Contact Sallie Brown (919)560-3939 ext 39223
E.K. Powe Elementary (May 20th- 22nd) Time: 9am- 12pm Contact Iowana Hagler (919)560-3963
Merrick-Moore Elem. (May 20th- 22nd) Time: 8:45am- 12pm Contact Anissa Hicklen (919)560-3953
Morehead Montessori Elem. (May 20th-22nd) Time: 8:30am-12pm Contact Barrett Mardre (919) 560-3955 ext 54439
Neal Middle (May19th- 22nd) Time: 7:45am- 12pm Contact Patricia Lowen (919)560-3955 ext 55410
Shepard Middle (May 20th- 22nd) Time: 7:30am-11:30am Contact Karne Price (919)560-3938 ext 38223
*********Instructions will be provided at each site;contact each school for details.***********
*Hour per Hour*
June 2008
June 23-27, 2008
Criminal Justice CSI & Leadership Camp
Ote Id# 523
Contact: Tonya Hall, Director
Telephone: 919- 530-6628
Date: 6/23-6/27/2008
Time: 8:30am - 4:00pm
Location: Criminal Justice Building
Summer camp for 13-17 year olds. Assist with activities/provide
student leadership
*Hour per Hour*
June 21st, 2008
Shoes for Scholarship Drive
Ote Id# 532
Contact: Tonya Suggs Atris
Telephone: 919- 530-7076
Date: 6/21/2008
Time: 10am - 12:00pm
Location: Hayti Heritage Center
Donate 3 pairs of gently used shoes to Community Service Office by June 20th
*Earn up to 10 hours*
July 2008
July 18th, 2008
Community Day
Ote Id# 533
Contact: Tracy Mosley
Telephone: 252-432-1131
Date: 7/18/2008
Time: 10:00 am - 4:00pm
Location: John Avery Boys & Girls Club 511 Grant st. Durham
Community event with: Panel discussion on youth violence, gang prevention, education, health & wellness, teen forum, outdoor activities and more. Help with: set-up & breakdown, youth activities, blowing up balloons, face painting, etc.
*Hour per Hour*
August 2008
August 9th, 2008
Back To School Youth Fair
Ote Id# 531
Contact: Sonya Scott
Telephone: 919- 530-6405
Date: 8/9/2008
Time: 8:00 am - 3:00pm
Location: W.G. Pearson Magnet School
It will engage the community on the importance of helping the youth with needed school supplies as well as educating them on the importance of staying in school. We will expect the NCCU volunteers to interact with the children from the ages of 5-12. They will participate with educational activities that will allow them to get to know.
*Hour per Hour*
August 21st, 2008
Burton /Eastway Elementary Back Pack Back to School Drive
Ote Id# 534
Contact: Tannya Artis or Ruby Messick
Telephone: 919- 530-7076
Date: 8/21/2008
Time: 8:00 am - 5:00pm
Location: Academic Community Service Office
This event will engage the community on the importance of helping the youth with needed school supplies for the new school year. Participants will need to come by the Community Service Office to pick up a Supply List starting July 31, 2008 according to Grade Level. Back Packs must be brought into the Office NO LATER than August 21st, 2008 with supplies necessary for Grade List Chosen, back packs will then be taken to the school and distributed on August 22nd. To earn all hours volunteer must post an On-line Reflection.
*Earn 15 Hours of Community Service*
September 2008
September 20-21st, 2008
Eastern Triangle Farm Tour
Ote Id# 536
Contact: Carol Kline
Telephone: 919.306.1705
Date: 9/20/2008-9/21/2008
Time: Noon - 5:00pm
Location: Various farms in the Triangle
Students will learn about agritourism and how
to run a tour. To represent NCCU, CFSA and the farm by taking admission
tickets, welcoming guests, and answering questions in a professional manner.
*Hour per Hour*
October 2008
October 16-26, 2008
NC State Fair - Agritourism Booth Volunteer
Ote Id# 535
Contact: Carol Kline
Telephone: 919.306.1705
Date: 10/16/2008-10/26/2008
Time: 4pm - 9:00pm
Location: NC State Fairgrounds
The student will learn about farm tourism in NC.
To be engaged in representing the NC Dept of Agriculture and to learn
about farm tourism.
*Hour per Hour*