Haley Volk: BTN LiveBig Scholarship Winner
Haley Volk EMT with Mom
What are your past service experiences?
I have been a volunteer EMT since I was 18 in a first aid squad. My mother is actually the volunteer captain of the squad, and she’s also a teacher. At...
Special Thanks to Arby's!
This year, our Alternative Spring Break program was fortunate enough to receive an extremely generous donation of $5000 from Arby’s Restaurants! Historically, Arby’s has always displayed a commitment to service work in the community, and they recently partnered with the No Kid Hungry campaign to fight childhood hunger!
As part of their initiative, Arby’s also reached out to ASB with a desire to support Spring Break trips dealing with impoverished and underprivileged youth. Their charitable donation helped support ASB trips to the Peaceable Kingdom Retreat for Children in Texas,...
Alternative Weekends: Site Leader and Lead Team App
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dDVRbHo2WFpFRU03RDI...
Now Accepting Applications for Site Leaders and Lead Team for Alternative Weekends
Nominate a Faculty or Staff Member for the Rosalie Ginsberg Award for Community Service and Social Action
The Ginsberg Center is pleased to recognize the staff and faculty of our University community that have committed themselves to community service and social action.
The Ginsberg Outstanding Staff Member Award will be given to a university...
Commitment to Service Award Winners Announced
Rohit Abraham and Christie Donahue, two U-M students actively involved at the Ginsberg Center, have been awarded the Campus Compact Commitment to Service Award!
The Commitment to Service Award recognizes two students per Michigan Campus Compact member campus for either the breadth or the depth of...
Leadership
NASST Lead Team Application Open Now!
Are you:
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Looking for a cool leadership experience next year?
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Interested in Social Justice and service learning?
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Passionate about event planning and teamwork?
Apply NOW to be a NASST (North American Summer Service Team) Lead Team member!
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Learn More About the Life of an AW Lead Team Member & Site Leader
Wondering what it takes to be an AW Site Leader?
Alternative Weekends Leadership Roles
Lead Team
Four Functional Teams; 2 individuals for each role
Requires approximately 8-10 hours per week.
Are you interested?
Open the attachment and find out more!
AW Is Searching for Proactive Site Leaders!
Become Actively Involved with the Community through a Service Learning Experience with AW
Social Justice Issues we address:
• Urban Poverty
• Environment
• LGBTQ
• Domestic Violence
• Disabilities
• And more…
For more information email AW at GotAWsome@umich.edu
UM Honored as Community Service Leader
The Ginsberg Center is proud to announce that the University of Michigan was once again selected for the President's...
Education
Little Libraries a Major Movement?
USA Today reports that 'little libraries' are popping up all over the country. Book lovers create miniature libraries, fill them with books to be borrowed, and place them in a public space to be enjoyed by members of their community!
