Charter House Homeless Shelter Training Session
Thursday, January 12th 5:00 – 6:00 p.m.
The Charter House homeless shelter provides shelter for the homeless in Middlebury and is completely staffed by volunteers. Volunteers are needed around the clock, for shifts of 2 to 4 hours. Scheduling is flexible. Attend this training session and sign-up to volunteer. Questions? Contact Yuan Lim, ylim@middlebury.edu.
Town Hall Theater: seeking a social media guru
Town Hall Theater in downtown Middlebury is looking for someone to design and maintain a social media strategy that will promote events at the theater. Must have a thorough understanding of Facebook, Twitter, and anything else that has been invented since this message was posted. 3 hours per week. If interested, contact Douglas Anderson at danderson@townhalltheater.org
Middlebury vs. Plattsburgh Men’s Ice Hockey Game, 1/13: Want to go?
If you are planning on watching Middlebury take on Plattsburgh the first Friday of J-Term, consider doing so with CFES! CFES (College for Every Student) is looking for volunteers to have small group discussion before the game with Plattsburgh High School students about the benefit of extracurricular activities in high school and college. Pizza will be served. Afterwards, head over to the game with the teens! For more information, or to get involved, contact Amanda Powers ’12 at ampowers@middlebury.edu.
Swimming Partner Needed
A community member is seeking a swimming partner and college student friend. This individual is an enthusiastic young woman with a cognitive delay as a result of chronic heart problems. Interested? Email Emma Lennon, Mentoring and Youth Programs Coordinator, elennon@middlebury.edu.
1/11 College Defensive Driving Class [Required to drive campus vehicles!]
This program is required for anyone who wishes to rent a College passenger or 15-passenger vehicle. If you might want to use a campus vehicle for volunteering this semester, plan to take this defensive driving class! There is no cost for the class but a driving orientation (a 1 hour review on the road) is required for 15-passenger Vans and larger vehicles. Class time is about 2 Hrs. REMINDER: A valid state license is required to take the class. Individuals wanting a 15-Passenger Van license must have 3 years of driving experience. To sign up email Ed Sullivan, Sullivan@middlebury.edu. Upcoming class: January 11 noon, Crest Room
Performing Opportunity: Wednesday, Jan. 18
Leicester Central School’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration: People are needed to support the celebration by leading activities and/or performances either for Pre-K through 2nd graders or 3rd – 6th graders on the theme of MLK and social justice . The options are endless! Get creative: poetry reading or musical performers welcome. To sign-up or for more information email Ashley Calkins, jcalkins@middlebury.edu.
Sign up to volunteer at the Face Off Against Breast Cancer Hockey Tournament 1/21 and 1/22
Volunteers are needed for many different tasks including running the clock, announcing games, baking food and working in the penalty box. To learn more and sign up for a shift visit:
www1.mysignup.com/wham2012. Questions? Call Anne Chabot at 388-0234 or email achabot@middlebury.edu.
Questions? If you have questions about any of these volunteer opportunities or want to learn more ways to get involved in the local community, contact Ashley Calkins, Community Engagement Coordinator, jcalkins@middlebury.edu, 802.443.3099