Our Peer Mentors currently have 2 service learning projects booked for this quarter!
Habitat for Humanity on Saturday, January 28th
8am-4:30pm
A
day of service in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. CPTC students
will be building homes for families in need, working with Habitat for
Humanity’s mission
of providing housing for low income families.
There is a one hour orientation required for this event, which will be here on campus this Wednesday, January 25th,
from 3-4pm in the student center. (Room 302)
Specific
projects and duties will be discussed at this orientation. Maps and
directions will be given out at this time as well. Students can also
make carpooling
arrangements at this time.
Students
are encouraged to bring family and friends to participate in this
event, volunteers must be over the age of 16 and are also required to
attend the
orientation.
We
will be working at the Tillicum project site this coming Saturday, and
will have various duties. All skill sets are helpful for this event.
Please bring
a lunch.
Northwest Harvest on Saturday, February 11th 1-3pm
Northwest
Harvest provides nutritious food for hungry families throughout
Washington state in a manner that respects their dignity. Northwest
Harvest is the
only non-profit food distributor in Washington and has a network of 325
food banks. They provide 1.6 million meals per month to hungry families
in our state.
We
will be working in the food distribution warehouse in Kent from 1-3pm.
We will be packaging food to be distributed to food banks throughout the
state.
There will be transportation provided, so signing up in advance is strongly recommended!
If you would like to sign up or have any questions please email or call our Service Learning Specialist, Lucy Pick,
at (253) 589-5790.
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