Good morning from the Centre for Student Engagement and Leadership! Here’s a sneak peek of events and opportunities coming up this week!
Volunteer this Friday for Random Acts of Kindness (RAK) Day!
Perform kind acts and spread kindness throughout your campus as part of the 2015 RAK day activities.
Where: Your campus
When: Friday, Nov 6 any time after 8.30am
To volunteer at the NOTL or WC campus, please contact Jeff at [email protected]. To volunteer at the Niagara Falls campus, please contact Emily at [email protected]
Under 35 and living or working in Niagara? Take the u35 survey for a chance to win a $50 VISA gift card. Please visit www.u35.ca
Monday, November 2, 2015
Community Cousins Soup Circle
FNMISS Lounge, S104 WC
11:30am – 1:30pm
Academic Drop-In Sessions NOTL Campus Library
Math: 11:30am – 1:20pm
Writing Skills: 9:30 – 10:20am; 1:30 – 2:20pm
Academic Drop-In Sessions Welland Campus Library
Writing Skills: 10:20am – 12:20pm
Math: 12:30 – 1:20pm
Biology and Chemistry: 1:30 – 3:20pm
Tuesday, November 3, 2015
NC Toastmasters Weekly Meeting
Lundy Boardroom, WC
12:00 – 1:00pm
Gratitude Workshop
FNMISS Lounge, S104, WC
1:30 – 3:30pm
CCR Community of Practice Meet Up
SAC Boardroom, WC
3:00 – 4:00pm
Academic Drop-In Sessions NOTL Campus Library
Math: 11:30am – 1:20pm
Writing Skills: 1:30 – 2:30pm
Academic Drop-In Sessions Welland Campus Library
ESL: 10:30am – 12:20pm
Math: 12:30 – 1:20pm
Writing Skills: 2:30 – 4:20pm
Conversation Cafe – What is the Meaning of Risk-Taking?
7:00 to 8:30pm
Mahtay Café in downtown St. Catharines.
Wednesday. November 4, 2015
Community Cousins Soup Circle
FNMISS Lounge, E104 NOTL
11:30am – 1:30pm
CCR Community of Practice Meet Up
E310, NOTL
3:00 – 4:00pm
Academic Drop-In Sessions NOTL Campus Library
Writing Skills: 10:30am – 12:20pm
ESL: 12:30 – 2:20pm
Academic Drop-In Sessions Welland Campus Library
Math: 10:30am – 12:20pm
Writing Skills: 2:30 – 4:20pm
Thursday, November 5, 2015
Gratitude Workshop
FNMISS Lounge, S104, WC
1:30 – 3:30pm
Academic Drop-In Sessions NOTL Campus Library
ESL: 9:30 – 11:20 am
Math: 11:30am – 12:20pm
Biology and Chemistry: 1:30 – 3:20pm
Academic Drop-In Sessions Welland Campus Library
Math: 9:30 – 10:20am; 12:30 – 1:20pm
ESL: 10:30 – 12:20pm
Writing Skills: 1:30 – 3:20pm
Friday, November 6, 2015
Niagara College Law Clerk Wine and Cheese
NC Wine and Visitor and Education Center NOTL
7:30 – 10:00pm
Academic Drop-In Sessions NOTL Campus Library
Writing Skills: 10:30- 11:20am
Math: 11:30am – 12:20pm
Academic Drop-In Sessions Welland Campus Library
Math: 9:30 – 10:20am; 11:30am – 12:20pm
Other Volunteer Opportunities
Volunteer Wanted for the Volunteer Patient Program
Welland Campus
Tuesday, November 3, 7:30 -9:00 pm
Wednesday, November 4, 10:00 am-12:00pm & 2:00-4:00 pm
These sessions are non-sensitive physicals, meaning you will have your blood pressure taken, temperature taken, heart/lung sounds listened to etc.
Please contact Stephanie at [email protected] if you would like to participate.
Volunteer for the Healthy@NC Health Fair
November 3, 2015, 10:00am – 2:45pm; Niagara Falls Campus
November 10, 2015, 10:00am – 2:45pm; Welland Campus
To apply to be a Healthy@NC Health Fair volunteer, please contact Ron Bauman at [email protected]
Niagara Young Entrepreneur Kick-Off Weekend
Friday November 6, 6:00pm through Sunday, November 8, 3:00pm
Brock University
Participants must be between the ages of 18-29 years old to participate in this event.
Cost: $15 (includes materials, meals & brain fuel. If cost is a barrier to your participation, we can work out a sponsorship plan.
Pelham Panther Wheelchair Basketball Athlete Buddy System Volunteers
Saturdays, 10:30am – 12:00pm; EL Crossley Secondary School, 350 Highway #20, Fonthill, L0S 1E0
Interested students can contact: Rhys Evans (Team Captain) at [email protected].
In-School Mentor for Big Brothers Big Sisters
On-going throughout the school year; Elementary Schools located in Niagara Falls.
Rise & Shine Breakfast Program (All Campuses)
Tuesdays and Thursdays; 8:00 – 9:00am
Welland Campus: The Core; Niagara-on-the-Lake Campus: The Armoury; Niagara Falls Campus: Main Hall Servery
Breakfast Program Volunteers (Niagara Falls)
Every Tuesday and Thursday; 7:45 – 9:15am
Niagara Falls Campus
To apply, please contact Sandy Mocsan in the SAC Office at [email protected]
Volunteers Needed: Winter Festival of Lights
November 21, 2015 – January 24, 2016 (various opportunities) For any questions you may contact Janet Wilson: [email protected] or call on 905-374-1616 extension 240. Check out www.wfol.com for more information.
Volunteer at the Distress Centre
Volunteer crisis workers listen to callers’ concerns, assist callers with solving their own problems, provide information and referrals where appropriate and intervene in life threatening situations. Contact the Distress Centre Niagara for an additional volunteer informational package.
