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SERVICE AND LEADERSHIP IN THE COMMUNITY

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S E R V I C E A N D L E A D E R S H I P I N T H E C O M M U N I T Y

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What is SLiC?

A three-part program with the goals of:

Increasing positive citizen participation

Leadership

Knowledge of community resources

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What are the components of the program?

Leadership Activities

Leadership positions held in each Team

Educational Development

Workshops and Conferences

First Friday Leadership series

Participation in Campus Activities

Weekend Expeditions and Alternative Spring Break

VSL Days of Service, MLK Day…

Honors, Awards, and Recognition

Formal recognition of outstanding contributions/achievements

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What is a SLiC Team Member?

SLiC is divided into four main teams:

Healthy Futures

Education

Veteran Support

Environment

(Other Community Priorities)

What’s important to

YOU?

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What does a Team Captain do?

The Team Captain is the leader for 1 of the 4 teams

Recruit other volunteers

Foster relationships with non-profit organizations

Plan activities and events

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SLiC Team Structure

Sarah Weinberger (SLIC Director)

IH SLiCCoordinator

IH SLiCCoordinator

Team Captain

Team Captain

Team Captain

Team Captain

Mac McCay(SLIC Adviser)

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Veteran Support Resources

Clark County Veteran’s Assistance Center

Professional writer, Grant Writer, or Researcher

8-10 hours per month

Receptionist (filing/general office)

Graphic Design (print)

Clark College Vet Club

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Education Resources

Washington Elementary School

Lunch Buddies: weekly lunch with one student throughout the school year.

Classroom volunteers: assist students in small groups or 1:1 with reading and math

Homework Club: daily program to kids who did not complete homework or classroom work

Library: consistent volunteers to help out shelving books and helping the librarian with projects

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Education Resources

Hazel Dell Elementary School

Butterfly/Hummingbird Garden

Planting with students during their lunch break (weekly)

2nd Grade Soil Unit (4-8 sessions for 30 min each) during the school day

Boys & Girls Club (in the club or in the garden)

Polling Community Garden Members about their plan

Polling teachers about their vision for the garden

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Health Care Resources

Free Clinic

Spanish Interpreters

Lab Technicians on 2nd Tuesdays (morning shift) – direct patient care without

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Food Security Resources

Clark County Food Bank

Nutrition Education Program (Lead Assistant)

Help facilitate nutrition classes

3 hours per week for 6-week course

Nutrition Education Program (Shopper)

Shop and prepare for class ingredients and supplies

3 hours per week for 6-week course + 1-2 hours/week to shop

Fresh Alliance (Food Sorter)

Sort food at least 1/week from 11am-1pm weekdays

Fresh Alliance (Truck Rider) = 7:30-10:30am

Receptionist

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Weekend Expeditions

Fall Weekend Day of Service (TBD)

November 9-10 in White Swan, WA

Help at a Native American Pow-Wow serving meals for Veterans, selling tickets, and helping with registration

Spring (Earth Day) Weekend of Service

Stay in a yurt on the coast!

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Alternative Breaks

Winter Break?

Spring Break

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Other Ideas

Mentoring (ie: Big Brothers Big Sisters)

Elderly

Disability Support

Domestic Violence

Homeless and Housing