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1 OFFICE FOR COMMUNITY AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT By: Kayla Liles Kayla Chavis Nate Nash

2 -CHRISTIE POTEET “I get paid to change the world.”

3 WHAT DOES THIS FACILITY HAVE TO OFFER? Volunteer Opportunities All majors have community service opportunities Over 100 Partners in the Community Food / Clothing Pantry UNCP Serve Alternative Break Trips They have been to Charleston, New Orleans, New York, Miami, and Washington DC They are considering going to Orlando over spring break There is a small fee to go on the trip They want to be able to do international trips soon and they also want to start do

4 HOW DOES THIS FACILITY AID UNCP STUDENTS? Provides Students with the Opportunity to Volunteer Works with Community Service Learning

5 HOW MANY STUDENTS USE THIS FACILITY? Average of about 30 people per month Last Year Total of about 14,000 volunteer hours About 29% of the student body volunteered

6 WHAT IS THE FACILITIES STRONGEST COMPONENT? 1.Student Service Leaders 2.Service Learning 3.Support of Community

7 WHAT IS THE FACILITYS WEAKEST COMPONENT? Lack of Resources Lack of Money

8 MAIN PEOPLE Director – Christie Poteeet Assistant Director – Dalton Hoffer Administrative Assistant – Gloria Hunt 19 students Employed

9 UNCP SERVE serve.uncp.edu Every Student Has a Profile that is Connected to Their Braveweb It can be found at the bottom of the Braveweb page Allows Students To: Record Hours Find Volunteer Opportunities Find Out About Events Find Out About Community Partners

10 FOOD PANTRY/CLOSET Students are able to donate or receive food from the food pantry They conducted a survey and found that over 80% of the students that were surveyed have had or currently have food security issues Students who have an interview, but lack the proper clothes can get them from this closet

11 COLOR RUN Saturday 10/25/2014 Registration at 8:00 Registration price is $15 or $10 with donation of five non-perishable food items Race will start in Wellons parking lot at 8:30 Top three male and female winners will receive medals There will be another this spring

12 HUNGER CHALLENGE It will take place through the month of November All freshman seminar classes will be participating The winning class will receive a pizza party or a breakfast party

13 OFFICE INFORMATION Jacobs Hall, Suite K Phone Number: (910)521-6163 cce@uncp.edu


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