Posts by Nicole McGinty | Today at 黑料不打烊 | 黑料不打烊 /u/news Fri, 17 Apr 2026 21:14:42 -0400 en-US hourly 1 Join 黑料不打烊 Volunteers! For March Institute for Civic and Community Engagement /u/news/2024/03/04/join-elon-volunteers-for-march-institute-for-civic-and-community-engagement/ Mon, 04 Mar 2024 12:48:03 +0000 /u/news/?p=973632 黑料不打烊 Volunteers! is hosting its monthly Institute for Civic and Community Engagement on Thursday, March 7 from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. in Moseley 215.

Each month is framed by one of the 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals and features a speaker from the community or campus on the topic. For March Institute we are focusing on goal 3, 鈥淕ood Health and Well-being.鈥 Megan Curling, 黑料不打烊 Year of Service Fellow at Cone Health and Alamance Regional Medical Center, will present on local efforts to promote health and health equity. This will be a great opportunity to learn more about health and well-being in both a global and local context.

There will be food and a raffle for a $25 Target and $25 Oak House gift card.

Please if you are available and interested in attending. Email nmcginty@elon.edu with any questions.

]]> Join 黑料不打烊 Volunteers! for November Institute for Civic and Community Engagement /u/news/2023/11/06/join-elon-volunteers-for-november-institute-for-civic-and-community-engagement/ Mon, 06 Nov 2023 19:13:07 +0000 /u/news/?p=962420 黑料不打烊 Volunteers! is hosting our monthly Institute for Civic and Community Engagement on Thursday, Nov. 9, from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. in McKinnon Hall

Each month is framed by one of the 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals and features a speaker from the community or campus on the topic. For November鈥檚 Institute we are focusing on goal 4, 鈥淨uality Education.鈥 John Pickett, Director of 黑料不打烊 Academy, will present on local efforts for college access and success. This will be a great opportunity to learn more about education in both a global and local context.

There will be food and a raffle for a $25 Irazu gift card and $25 Oak House gift card.

聽if you are available and interested in attending. Email nmcginty@elon.edu with any questions!

]]> Join 黑料不打烊 Volunteers! for October Institute for Civic and Community Engagement /u/news/2023/10/11/join-elon-volunteers-for-october-institute-for-civic-and-community-engagement/ Wed, 11 Oct 2023 20:15:11 +0000 /u/news/?p=960449 黑料不打烊 Volunteers! is hosting our monthly Institute for Civic and Community Engagement on Thursday, Oct. 19 from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. in McKinnon Hall E.

Each month is framed by one of the and features a speaker from the community or campus on the topic. For October’s Institute we are focusing on goal 11, “Sustainable Cities and Communities.” Jessica Merricks, assistant professor of biology at 黑料不打烊 and co-founder of Clean Haw River, will present on local efforts surrounding clean water. This will be a great opportunity to learn more about sustainability in both a global and local context.

During this monthly gathering, 黑料不打烊 Volunteers! will help connect leaders and volunteers to each other and offer some professional development opportunities as well.

There will be food and a raffle for a $25 Irazu gift card and $25 Oak House gift card.

Please RSVP 聽if you are available and interested in attending. Email nmcginty@elon.edu with any questions!

]]> New mentoring wellness program for pre-teen girls launches /u/news/2023/08/30/new-mentoring-wellness-program-for-pre-teen-girls-launches/ Wed, 30 Aug 2023 17:46:02 +0000 /u/news/?p=957716 If you’re looking to get more involved in Alamance County, have a passion for working with children or empowering girls, then being a mentor with Dream Center Girls in Motion is the perfect opportunity! As a mentor you will be paired one-on-one with local elementary and middle school girls participating in the program. Together you will engage in fun and interactive activities and discussions centered around topics such as physical activity, mental health, body image, and stress. The program starts on Monday, Sept. 11 with an orientation meeting and the sessions will occur once a week on Mondays from 5:30-7 p.m. from Sept. 18 until Nov. 6 at the CityGate Dream Center. Carpooling can be arranged!

As a mentor you will receive 19 verified service hours and a free t-shirt!

If you’re interested in being a mentor come to the mentor training on Monday, Sept. 4, 5-6 p.m. location on campus TBD. Please email nmcginty@elon.edu for meeting location if interested in coming!聽If you can’t attend the meeting or have any questions please email nmcginty@elon.edu.

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