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Freshman Service Experience Site Leader Interest Form

Thank you for your interest in volunteering to to be a Site Leader for Freshman Service Experience. Below is more information regarding the time commitment and expectations of site leaders. After you review the information, please fill out the information below and you will be contacted with more direction on how to get started. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us at volunteer@odu.edu or 683-6948.

ODU Affiliation (check best description)

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Schedule of events

(Please note events marked with * are mandatory for site leaders)

 

August 22, 2012

8am to 5pm: Participants arrive to campus and move into fall housing assignment

6pm to 8pm:  Welcome Celebration

 

August 23, 2012

10am:  Registration Opens

*11am to noon:  Kick-Off Brunch

*Noon:  Transportation

*1pm to 4pm:  Service at Sites

 

Site Leader Requirements

Site Leaders will be required to do the following:

·         Work with the Center for Service & Civic Engagement to contact a local nonprofit to set up a service project for a small group of students on the afternoon of August 23rd.  (The Center will help as little or as much as needed depending on the site leader's comfort level).

·         Attend the brunch/launch event on August 23rd, completing the service project with their group and facilitating reflection/evaluation.  

·         The Center for Service &Civic Engagement will provide training, support and materials to all site leaders.  As well as arrange all volunteer recruitment, event logistics and transportation.

Additionally Site Leaders can assist with the following if they are interested: (If you are interested in assisting with any of these tasks, just let the Center know)

·         Checking participants into their fall housing assignment

·         Helping participants move into their fall housing assignment

·         Helping with or just attending the Welcome Celebration on August 22nd.

·         Assisting with registration on August 22nd.