Tuesday, August 30, 2011

NMSA Volunteer Opportunities

Here is the list of NMSA volunteer opportunities for the semester of which all students pursuing certification are required to choose one. 

Event Name: Feeding the Homeless with Straight Street Orlando- FULL!
Event Date: September 20th  6:15pm-8:30pm
About the Organization: “We strive to offer service wherever needed in this city and to use the word of God to inspire and invoke life-changes.” You will firsthand experience poverty in downtown Orlando while helping them feed and socialize with the homeless people.  
Location: Lake Eola
Maximum Number of Participants: 10-12 
Event Name: Miracle Walk Miles
Event Date: September 24th 5am-10:30am
About the Organization: On Saturday September 24, 2011, over 3,500 dedicated athletes are expected to fill the streets of Arnold Palmer Medical Center for the 13th Annual Miracle Miles 15K Run, 5K Run/Walk, Kids' Fun Run and Walk-Around-Winnie. Miracle Miles benefits the Alexander Center for Neonatology at Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women & Babies.
Location: Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women and Babies -   83 W. Miller St. Orlando, FL 32806
Maximum Number of Participants: Unlimited
 Event Name: Clean the World Orlando
Event Date: October 8th 9am-12pm
About the Organization: Clean the World accomplishes its mission by collecting, sorting, and sanitizing discarded soaps, shampoos, conditioners, and lotions and gels from participating hospitality partners. Clean the World recycles guest room hygiene items at its Recycling Operations Center (ROC) and distributes them for humanitarian purposes with partnering nonprofit organizations. The items are distributed domestically and to children and families in communities around the globe.
Location:
Maximum Number of Participants: Unknown 
Event Name: Knights Give Back
Event Date: October 15th 7:30am-2:30pm
About the Organization Join us and your fellow knights on October 15th, 2011 to give back to the Greater Orlando area.  This is the fifth anniversary of Knights Give Back, so this year will be better than ever! Knights Give Back is UCF's annual campus-wide, day of service. Our goal is to bring all of our UCF Knights together for one day to make a difference in the Central Florida community.
Location: UCF
Maximum Number of Participants: unlimited 
Event Name: Feeding the Homeless with Straight Street Orlando
Event Date: November 1st 6:15pm-8:30pm
About the Organization: “We strive to offer service wherever needed in this city and to use the word of God to inspire and invoke life-changes.” You will firsthand experience poverty in downtown Orlando while helping them feed and socialize with the homeless people.  
Location:
Maximum Number of Participants: 10-12 
Event Name: Boys and Girls Club “Fun Day”
Event Date: November 9th 2:30-6:00pm
About the Organization: NMSA will be hosting a fun day for the children at the Boys and Girls club. This will be the first time NMSA has hosted an event here and we will need lots of help.  Volunteers will get hands on interactions with the children at the club and help make their day even better. 
Location: 5211 Hernandes Drive Orlando, FL 32808-4820
Maximum Number of Participants: as many as possible!  

Tuesday, August 23, 2011

BINGO Night Summer Fundraiser!

Here are some photos from one of our groups summer semester fundraisers! Thanks Leann for sharing these.





We look forward to seeing more great events this fall!