[bioundgrd] Fwd: MIT Public Service Center announcements

[Janice Chang]

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From: Lorena Tovar <ltovar at MIT.EDU<mailto:ltovar at MIT.EDU>>
Date: April 14, 2014 1:28:38 PM EDT
Subject: MIT Public Service Center announcements

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         Spend some time this Patriots' Day giving back to the local community!
The MIT Public Service Center (PSC) is proud to announce CityDays: Patriots' Day. CityDays are daylong events throughout the year in which the MIT community is encouraged to serve the local community.

On April 22, there will be various times and locations to volunteer, including CASPAR, Cradles to Crayons, Greater Boston Food Bank, and more! The PSC will sponsor round-trip transportation and provide refreshments. Sign-up now to secure your spot!

Bring your roommates, your floor mates, your dorm mates, your sorority sisters, your fraternity brothers, and your family and friends!

Registration now! Visit this site to find out more about each organization, what you will be doing, and to sign up: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1SR5FE3Rgbjd-k72JOOJfqFrLuIKFefR5om9Pc_KbYm0/viewform

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[cid:2679AA9B-D610-4F32-8C9C-19E569EA670A at mit.edu]


Innovation Showcase

Monday, April 28
6:30-8:30pm
MIT's Stata Center, Building 32

Come meet the 39 teams entered in this year's competition and hear about projects that have the potential to make substantial impact around the world. We'll provide light snacks to enjoy as you peruse, discover and learn. For more information, visit http://globalchallenge.mit.edu/events/view/326.


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[cid:2679AA9B-D610-4F32-8C9C-19E569EA670A at mit.edu]


The 2014 Community Choice Vote is officially open! Visit the IDEAS Global Challenge site<http://globalchallenge.mit.edu/> to read about this year's 39 teams and vote for the 3 teams you'd like to see receive a $1,500 award to help launch their work. The Community Choice Vote is only open for 10 days (until April 18 @ 6:00pm EDT). Spread the word and be a part of this year's competition!

The MIT IDEAS Global Challenge is a competition that encourages MIT students and their collaborators to develop innovative solutions to community problems. Organized by the MIT Public Service Center, IDEAS is about fostering innovation as community service. Learn more here: http://globalchallenge.mit.edu/


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CSF GRANTS FOR FACULTY, STAFF, and STUDENTS:


The MIT Community Service Fund gives grants to support the public service initiatives of MIT faculty, staff, students, and retirees.  Apply by April 30 for the spring cycle!  Information is available at http://csf.mit.edu<http://csf.mit.edu/>


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Summer Community Service Work-Study
Are you interested in nonprofit work and do you receive financial aid?  Summer is a great time to pursue an interest in public service (locally, in your hometown, or anywhere around the country) and earn money at the same time through Community Service Work-Study!  For more information, visit http://mit.edu/mitpsc/whatwedo/work-study/ or contact studentworker at mit.edu<mailto:studentworker at mit.edu>.

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Best,
Lorena

Lorena Tovar
Senior Administrative Assistant
MIT Public Service Center
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
77 Massachusetts Avenue, 4-104
Cambridge, MA 02139
Phone: 617-258-9361 | Fax: 617-258-9357







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