A Sampling of Fall 2008 Events

Updated 5/1/08

*denotes events sponsored by The Office of Service-Learning & Volunteer Programs

©  Sept.  3rd – Involvement Fair – location TBA – look for our table *

©  Sept. 10^th – Volunteer Fair*- Volunteers Go the Extra Mile  - meet more than 50 area agencies- Sykes Ballrooms

©  NEW FOR 2008- Sept 19^th – Volunteer Leadership Retreat*

©  Sept 20^th – Autism Walk (Philadelphia)– bus transportation provided–note this is Family Weekend

©  Sept. 21^st   – Restaurant Festival- West Chester

©  Sept. 28^th  -  AIDS Walk Delaware

©  Oct. 4^th – Light The Night Walk  Chester County- benefits Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

©  Oct. 11^th – Harvest Festival – Marshall Square Park 10 a.m.– 2 p.m.–NOTE FALL BREAK IS the 13^th & 14^th

©  Oct 18^th – Light the Night Walk- Philadelphia, benefits Leukemia & Lymphoma Society- 4:30p.m. –(note this is Homecoming)

©  Oct. 18^th – Philly Cares Day –Bus transportation provided-(note this is Homecoming)

©  Oct. 19^th –AIDS Walk Philly–Bus Transportation provided

©  October 22^nd –Wellness Fair in Sykes–look for our table

©  Oct. 23^rd  – Volunteers needed for on campus job fair by Career Development

©  Oct. 23^rd – Halloween Parade in West Chester

©  October  date TBA- Salvation Army Food drive

©  Oct. 25^th  – National Make A Difference Day- a national day of good deeds  

©  Oct. 25^th  – United Way Day of Caring events

 November – All Month – 12^th Annual Bear Fair*       http://iws.wcupa.edu/bearfair

© Nov. 5^th and 6^th – Good Cause Café * (charity used book sale) in Sykes

©  Nov. 22^nd - Hanging the Greens in Downtown West Chester

©  Nov. date TBA  - Hickman clean-up 8a.m. to noon

©  Dec 5^th and 6^th -Old Fashioned Christmas in West Chester events

©  Dec. 7^th - Annual Brian’s Run- approximately 100 volunteers needed in addition to walkers and runners

 Also many Thanksgiving food drives and Adopt- a- Child/Family Opportunities

 MORE EVENTS WILL BE ADDED- Office of Service-Learning & Volunteer Programs,  B-19 Killinger Hall, 610-436-3379.  Enter the front door and dial our office on the call box to be let into the building.  We are in the basement–all the way down the hall on the left.