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Volunteer Opportunities for Dec. 3, 2004

December 3, 2004 by Optimist Staff

The Virginia Beach Spring Break Campaign needs campaigners. The group will work in the inner city with the homeless and impoverished community. E-mail Jordan Swim at jas02f@acu.edu or Jordan Wesley at jew02h@acu.edu for more information.

Campaigner spots are still available for the Portland, Ore., Spring Break Campaign. The campaign will work with the Portland Urban Ministry Project. The price has dropped from $650 to $580, and fund-raising opportunities will be available. For more information contact Emily Vaughn at eev00a@acu.edu or at 672-7530.

Campaigner positions are still open for the Mexico City Spring Break Campaign. The group will work with missionaries in the area to help them encourage local churches and participate in evangelistic outreach in the city. For more information, contact Ernesto Villarreal at ebv02a@acu.edu.

The counseling center needs a graphic design student to volunteer creative talents and services to assist with designing bulletin boards. The boards will function in the residence halls to provide educational information on different topics for students. Interested students can contact Steve Rowlands at Ext. 2876 or e-mail him at rowlandss@acu.edu.

Volunteers are needed for the annual West Texas Rehab Phonathon on Jan. 12-14 from 5:30-9 p.m. at the Abilene Civic Center. Volunteers will need to participate in a brief training session, and dinner will be provided. Prizes will be available for volunteers. The proceeds from this event will be used to help disabled children and adults. For more information, contact the Volunteer and Service-Learning Center.

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