Extra Credit!!!

Hello Students. I will offer 5 extra points on the midterm for all students that do the following:

- Attend one session at the January 30th Service Day
- Bring me a confirmantion of your attendance (email, signed letter, ect)
- Write a 350 word blog posting detailing your activism on that day due February 5th.

Information for the event is below.

Volunteer UCF has teamed up with many of UCF’s student organizations to coordinate efforts for disaster relief in Haiti. Our campaign will have three parts – DONATE needed items, HONOR Haitian culture & SERVE our international community.

DONATE
January 20 – January 29: Campus-wide donations drive with drop-off locations all over campus. Donations will be delivered directly to Haiti via boat by Harvest Time International. To learn more about Harvest Time, please visit www.harvest-time.org. Drop off locations: Student Union, Health Center, Alumni Center, and Recreation & Wellness Center. Donations will also be collected at the KoRT CLUB SHOWCASE on January 27, from 11 - 2 in the Student Union and at LATE KNIGHTS on January 29, from 9pm – 2am in the Student Union. For a complete list of needed items, please visit www.volunteerucf.com. Please note that monetary donations are not accepted for this drive. If you would like to donate money, please visit www.google.com/relief/haitiearthquake for a list of reputable organizations.

HONOR
January 27, 8pm – 11pm: Campus Activities Board presents Club CAB For A Cause. Celebrate Haitian culture with a benefit bash like UCF’s never seen. Email CABPromo@mail.ucf.edu for more information or to volunteer.

SERVE
January 30: 8:00am – 4:30pm. UCF United For Haiti Service Day at Harvest Time International. Volunteers will be sorting donations for the relief efforts in Haiti at Harvest Time International, a donations center in Sanford. To learn more about Harvest Time, please visit www.harvest-time.org. Volunteers will personally deliver the donations collected through the UCF collection drive. Work will be done in two shifts, 9:00am – 12:30pm and 12:30pm – 4:30pm. Work one, or both! Meet at Brooklyn Pizza at 8:00am for the 9:00am or full day shifts, and at 11:30am for the 12:30pm shift. Transportation by bus and lunch will be provided. Make sure to wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes. Email VUCF_Director@mail.ucf.edu with your name and NID to RSVP. Want to participate in a group? Organizations large and small are welcome! Email VUCF_Director@mail.ucf.edu with a list of the names, email addresses, and NIDs of all the people in your group that want to participate, and which shift you want. Email VUCF_Director@mail.ucf.edu for more information about this event.