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Want to volunteer more but can’t find the time? Stay in the Foggy Bottom area and volunteer during your lunch hour. Spend time with the residents of St. Mary’s Court and meet other GW staff, all while giving back to the community. Click the link above to learn more about St. Mary’s Court and sign-up to volunteer. GW's
Office of Community Service Events The Orphan Foundation of
America collects red (and other unisex-colored) scarves to send in Valentine's
Day care packages to college students who have aged out of foster care. The care packages are sources of
encouragement for young people, who otherwise receive little or no mail. To
read about GW’s contribution to last year’s Red Scarf Project, go to: http://www.gwu.edu/~bygeorge/jan08/scarves.html
Team in Training is the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society's endurance training program. It provides walkers, runners, cyclists and triathletes with the opportunity of being coached, the benefits of team camaraderie, and the prospect of travel with accommodations for a variety of endurance events around the world. TNT is the #1 endurance training program in the world and the largest marathon training program in the country.
Volunteer as frequently or
infrequently as you like. Just attend
one of the hour-long orientations provided by DC Cares, and then receive weekly
emails or monthly calendars, detailing upcoming volunteer opportunities.
If you know of an event that you would like to see posted, please let us know. If you would like to serve as a contact to form teams for these walks or other upcoming events, we'd be happy to post your name and contact information on this page. Call 202-994-5149 or email yourlife@gwu.edu |
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