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May 27 – Water Walk
On May 27, 2012, Positively AFRICA–VIDEA is organizing Water Walk 2012 to raise awareness for local and global water issues, and to fundraise to support and maintain health-related programs established in Africa. They are looking for volunteers to help out … Continue reading
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Mustard Seed – Making Breakfast for People in Need
Here is an opportunity from Leanne of the Service Leadership group at SMUS: She is looking for people to go to the Mustard Seed on Saturday mornings at 9:00 am, make and serve breakfast for the homeless of Victoria and be done … Continue reading
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Hot Dog Wednesday Is Back!
We have a crew going to Hot Dog Wednesday on Wednesday February 22nd. Please email Mrs. Parker (or stop by her office) by February 17th if you are interested in coming along. Working with The Extreme Outreach Society, we set up a … Continue reading
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Help at a Fundraising Dance for Tanzania
Volunteers are invited to help in various ways (decorate, kitchen help, help with the auction, etc.) at fundraising dance called ‘Sounds of Motown’ sponsored by FOR THE LOVE OF AFRICA SOCIETY on Saturday, Feb 11 at the Mary Winspear Centre in Sidney. … Continue reading
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Stuffing Stockings on Wednesday December 14th
Throughout Victoria there are hundreds of people who go hungry and spend Christmas alone. The Extreme Outreach Society is challenging you to come on board and make a difference in someone’s life. Join them as they put together 1000 stockings … Continue reading
Stocking Stuffers Needed!
With the Holidays at our doorsteps and jack frost nipping at our toes, you may be wondering what to do to help this Christmas season. Throughout Victoria there are hundreds of people who go hungry and spend Christmas alone. The … Continue reading
Help needed at the Global Village Store
Support free trade and gain retail experience while helping a great cause! The Global Village Store is looking for a long term commitment. Volunteers work in pairs for 4 hour shifts. Training is provided. Volunteers must be 16 years of age or older. … Continue reading
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Hot Dog Wednesday Nov. 30 and Dec. 7
Let Mrs. Parker know if you would like to come to Hot Dog Wednesday on November 30th or December 7th. Rain or shine! We leave the school at 2:50 pm and are back by 5:30 pm. You can call her, … Continue reading
Extreme Outreach Society Christmas Dinner
The Extreme Outreach Society needs volunteers to help with their Christmas Dinner, being held December 17th at 1:00 pm at 675 Jolly Place (North Douglas Church). Extreme Outreach Society’s annual Christmas dinner is one of the most exciting dinner parties … Continue reading
Hot Dog Wednesday – November 9
Let Mrs. Parker know if you would like to come to Hot Dog Wednesday on November 9th. Rain or shine! We leave the school at 2:50 pm and are back by 5:30 pm. What is Hot Dog Wednesday? Working with … Continue reading
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