Adopt-A-Family 2009
Be a part of service here at GW – Sign up your department or individually sponsor a family in need this holiday season. Last year, with your help, more than 160 departments and student groups donated gifts that reached 530 individuals from 150 families. For more information and to sign up to donate, please visit: http://gwired.gwu.edu/ocs/VolunteerOpportunities/SSE/AAF/ You also may contact Greta Murray, Special Events Program Manager in the Office of Community Service by phone at (202) 994-7224 or by email at sse@gwu.edu. The deadline to participate in this program is Friday, November 20th.

Email: sse@gwu.edu
Phone: (202) 994-7224
URL: http://gwired.gwu.edu/ocs/VolunteerOppor...
Sponsor: The Office of Community Service and Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Mu Beta Chapter


Martin Luther King Day of Service TEAM LEADER Applications
Calling all drum majors for justice!
Applications are now available for Martin Luther King Day of Service TEAM LEADERS! Apply today through November 9. Decisions will be emailed November 16. Apply at: http://gwired.gwu.edu/ocs/VolunteerOpportunities/SSE/MartinLutherKingJrDayofService/
Team leaders are expected to attend meetings on November 22, December 5, and January 15, as well as lead a group of 15 students on MLK Day-January 18 in service and reflection on honoring MLK Jr's legacy. Be a part of a national movement and annual GW tradition through the Office of Community Service and Multicultural Student Services Center.

Email: sse@gwu.edu
Phone: 202-994-5493
URL: gwired.gwu.edu/ocs/VolunteerOpportunitie...
Sponsor: GW Office of Community Service


Alternative Winter Break: Atlanta Trip
Alternative Winter Break Atlanta is a trip that will be focused on disaster relief following the massive flooding that occurred in September. This is a service learning trip. We will be leaving GW on January 2nd and we will return to campus on January 10th. The cost of the trip is $300. We have a few spots to fill. Contact us if you are interested.

Email: awbatlanta2010@gmail.com
Phone: 443-838-1624
Sponsor: Office of Community Service


The GW Social Enterprise Forum
The GW Social Enterprise Forum is a new university platform for exploring the emerging and dynamic field of social enterprise by bringing valuable knowledge about social enterprise onto GW’s campus; engaging GW with social enterprises domestically and internationally; and helping open career doors in the field for GW students. Social enterprise bridges the gap between non-profit and for-profit work by using innovative new business ideas to solve social issues.Activities include guest speakers, alternative volunteer experiences, supporting social entrepreneurs through microfinancing, social enterprise career fairs, etc!
Email gwsocialenterprise@gmail.com to get involved!

Email: gwsocialenterprise@gmail.com
URL: www.gwsef.wordpress.com
Sponsor: The GW Social Enterprise Forum


Eco-Challenge
The GW Eco-Challenge is a contest between all residence halls to determine which hall can conserve the most electricity and water. Last year Building JJ took first place overall, while 1959 E Street won the Large Hall category.

Reduce your carbon footprint and help save the environment by participating in this year long contest.

Good luck!

Location: Your Residence Hall
URL: living.gwu.edu/greenliving/ecochallenge...
Sponsor: Living@GW