Información
Welcome to MerServe, Mercer's student-led service programming board! On Saturday, January 21st, you'll have a chance to engage with organizations like Backpack Buddies and All About Animals as part of our first Service Saturday of the semester!
Stay tuned for details for our upcoming events! Follow @mercermerserve on Instagram for updates.
We will have the addresses for each organization printed and displayed at the sign in table the morning of in case it is your first time volunteering with that organization :)
Wondering if you should register to volunteer? Based on the CDC guidelines, we are asking you the following questions:
- Have you been exposed to someone who has been diagnosed with COVID-19? See the CDC’s risk assessment guidance.
- Do you have symptoms consistent with COVID-19? Symptoms can include a cough or shortness of breath or at least two of the following: Fever, Chills, Repeated shaking with chills, Muscle pain, Headache, Sore throat, New loss of taste or smell. See the CDC’s symptom information.
If you answered "yes" to any of those questions, we ask you not to register. We are doing all we can to align with best practices and keep our community healthy.
Turnos (3)
| Turno | Hora de Inicio | Hora de finalización | Descripción | Registrantes necesarios | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All About Animals Rescue | 9:00am (ET) | 12:00pm (ET) | Volunteers will clean kennels, walk dogs, and prepare the facility for adoption meet and greets. You will be helping animals find new homes! Please check in at 8:30 am at the Connell Student Center lobby to meet your site leader, receive directions, and arrange carpooling! | 20/20 | Sobre |
| Backpack Buddies | 9:00am (ET) | 12:00pm (ET) | According to Feeding America, nearly 10,000 children in Bibb County suffered from food insecurity in 2019. You can help Backpack Buddies supply children with food when they are not in school!
To learn more about how Backpack Buddies benefits our community, click on the link below! | 21/20 | Sobre |
| Heart of Georgia Hospice | 9:00am (ET) | 12:00pm (ET) | Heart of Georgia Hospice provides quality end of life care to their patients and the family of the patient. This thrift store raises funds to support that mission, and volunteers will be assisting staff at the store. If you're interested in learning more, check out their website! | 10/16 | Sobre |
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