Alternative Reading Break

Student Community Outreach

Alternative Reading Break

Thank you to everybody who participated in Alternative Reading Week 2012! We appreciated everybody's time and enthusiasm as we gave back to the Niagara community. Check back soon for pictures!

Niagara

Brock University Student Life & Community Experience will be coordinating a number of volunteer oppotunities throughout the Niagara Region to take place over Reading Break in February as a way for students to give back to their local community during their break from classes.

Click here to see agency and project details for 2012.

Here are the details for Brock Cares Alternative Reading Break: Niagara:

Who:

Brock student and staff volunteers (all years of study and experience for approximately 5 hours of service daily during the week)

What:
This year will be the first time Brock University Student Life & Community Experience will be hosting Brock Cares Alternative Reading Break: NiagaraWe coordinate a number of Brock Cares Day of Service initiatives throughout the year with both students and staff of the University. Brock Cares Day of Service is a chance Brock volunteers come together to contribute to the Niagara community by participating in service projects and volunteering at local not-for-profit agencies.

Our last Brock Cares took place on Saturday, October 1st. We sent over 100 Brock student volunteers to 13 different project sites to work on a variety of projects including painting, event assistance and planning, light gardening and meal preparation.

When:

Monday, February 20 to Friday, February 24, 2012

Where:

At agencies and organizations within the Niagara Region who have identified a need within our community.

Why:

To provide an opportunity for Brock students to give back to their community and make a difference.

For more information please contact:
International Services & Programs Abroad at studyabroad@brocku.ca
or Student Community Outreach at community@brocku.ca

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