dudley-pubserv October 2017

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Looking for Meal Service Volunteers on October 23rd and October 25th

by Dudley Public Service

Hi All, We have two volunteering opportunities coming up in the next week, and we need a few extra helping hands. Please email dudleypublicservice(a)gmail.com before this Sunday if you want to get involved. - October 23rd, 5-8pm, 29 Stanhope Street. *Boston Living Center Monday Meal Service* <https://www.vpi.org/boston/careers-volunteers/volunteer-opportunities/> - The Boston Living Center is a community resource center, serving the HIV positive community through education and support services. The BLC serves up to 40,000 warm and nutritious meals a year to people living with HIV/AIDS. Volunteers are at the heart of the meals program, helping set-up our dining room, prepare and serve food and clean up – washing dishes, pots, pans, sweeping and mopping floors. - October 25th, 5:30-8pm, Ryle's Jazz Club. *Kate's Cafe hosted by the Somerville-Cambridge Elder Services <https://www.facebook.com/events/275609046277790/?acontext=%7B%22action_hist…> - *SCES <https://eldercare.org/join-us/volunteer-opportunities/>helps older people and people living with disabilities remain safe and independent in their own homes by providing a wide range of supportive services, as well as information and advice. They host a monthly dinner for LGBT older adults, caregivers and friends. We are looking for a few volunteers to help with this dinner next week. Sincerely, Kezi Cheng

6 years, 6 months

Assistant Dudley Fellow Public Service Position

by Dudley Public Service

Hi Everyone, My name is Kezi Cheng, I am currently the Dudley Fellow for Public Service. A lot of you have expressed interest in public service events through Dudley House, and I wanted to share with you an exciting opportunity to get more involved. We are looking to bring on a GSAS student as the *Assistant Dudley Fellow for Public Service*, with the position lasting from the end of October 2017 to July 2018. This role offers the opportunity to organize and implement public service events in areas of public health, education, elderly care, gender equality, shelter volunteering, prisoners’ rights and criminal justice by connecting with organizations within the Harvard and Boston/Cambridge communities. We are looking for individuals who are passionate, creative, and excited to take on this role. In addition to the responsibilities of an Assistant Fellow (see below), there are also many great perks of being a Dudley Fellow such as free meals at Dudley, free coffee at the Gato, a small stipend for the year, an awesome office overlooking Harvard Square, and being able to immerse yourself within the great Dudley community. This is my first year as a Dudley Fellow, and I truly enjoy it. My hope for taking on this role is to connect students to the causes that they are truly passionate about. This position allows me to do that and I hope it will do the same for you if you choose to apply. To apply to this position, please send an email before *October 20th* to dudleypublicservice(a)gmail.com with a few sentences on: 1. Why you are interested in the assistant fellow public service position 2. An example of an event you would like to plan in the coming months *Responsibilities of the individual Assistant Fellow include the following:* - Time commitment of ~10 hours/week; there is no standard time commitment but the primary rule is to do a good and thorough job on every activity planned. - Attend staff and programming meetings (typically bi-weekly). - Participate in and support Dudley events. - Work rotations: Assist other Fellows with setup and cleanup of their events and in other areas in which they need help. Dudley Fellows work together as a team for the good of the House and of its members. - Keep financial and organizational records of events. - Receive up to ten meals a week in the Dudley Café to encourage presence and participation in the life of the House and are also eligible for housing in the GSAS Residence Halls. Please email me if you have any additional questions about the position. Sincerely, Kezi Cheng Harvard Ph.D Candidate | SEAS MIT B.S. | Materials Science and Engineering email: kezi_cheng(a)g.harvard.edu tel: 347-631-7147 <(347)%20631-7147>

6 years, 6 months

BLOOD DRIVE (Tuesday, October 17): Sign up by Friday, October 13!

by Dudley Public Service

Hi everyone, [image: Loading...] *Donate Love by Giving Blood!* Mount Auburn Hospital is running a Blood Drive at Dudley Graduate Student Lounge on October 17th, 2017 from 9am to 2pm. Sign up for a blood donation *before October 13th* and save lives at Mount Auburn Hospital! We have 15 slots for donations, and will provide plenty of juice and snacks to reward your generosity! Email *dudleypublicservice(a)gmail.com <dudleypublicservice(a)gmail.com>* to sign up or call Barbara Moss (Blood Donor Recruiter) at 617-417-2058 <(617)%20417-2058> to receive more information regarding eligibility.

6 years, 6 months

Oct. 5. 4-8PM HUPD Self-Defense Class: Sign up now!

by Dudley Public Service

Dear All, Harvard is located in an urban setting and faces the safety and security issues found in any other city. The Harvard University Police Department is offering a self defense course to all Harvard affiliates to teach basic safety awareness principles and self-defense techniques. There will be an introductory class at *Dudley House Common Room on Thursday, October 5, 4-8PM.* To sign up for this class, email the HUPD Safety and Self-Defense Coordinator at hupdselfdefense(a)hupd.harvard.edu. Alternatively, you could also use the sign-up link attached to our webpage, https://dudley.harvard.edu/event/hupd-self-defense-class. When you sign up, please let us or the Coordinator know in advance in case you have any accessibility needs. Thank you! Cheers, Dudley Public Service Team

6 years, 7 months

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