Volunteer

If you’re interested in signing up to volunteer for the event, or your student organization would like to sign up together, please contact Krista Muise, kmuise@gmu.edu. Student Government is responsible for signing up over 300 volunteers, and we need you! Please give of your time to help make this event a success!

We need student volunteers for the AIDS Quilt coming to campus on December 1, 2009. Washington, D.C. has one of the highest rates of HIV in the nation, and this reaches into our local communities and Mason Campus. We are bringing the Names Project AIDS Quilt to campus in order to increase awareness about the nature and scope of HIV/AIDS as well as the important role of prevention.

When signing up volunteers, here’s the important information to share:

Dates and Times they can sign up for: Monday, November 30 from 1-7pm and Tuesday, December 1^st from 9am-7pm (they don’t need to sign up for jobs, just times and we’ll assign them; they can sign up for more than one shift)

Quilt Unpackers: Monday, November 30 from 1-5pm

Quilt Display Set-Up: Monday, November 30 from 3-7pm

Quilt Monitors: Tuesday, December 1 from 10am-12pm

Quilt Monitors: Tuesday, December 1 from 12-2pm

Quilt Monitors: Tuesday, December 1 from 2-4pm

Opening Ceremony Support Team: Tuesday, December 1 from 9-11am

Quilt Support Team: Tuesday, December 1 from 1am-12pm

Quilt Support Team: Tuesday, December 1 from 12-2pm

Quilt Support Team: Tuesday, December 1 from 2-4pm

Quilt Display Clean Up: Tuesday, December 1 from 4-7pm

Quilt Packers: Tuesday December 1 from 4-7pm

There will be a Mandatory Orientation on Monday, November 23^rd at 7pm (if they can’t go, have them star their name). They will be contacted by a coordinator as a reminder about their times and the orientation.

We have until November 16^th to sign up 300+ people! We can do it thanks to your help!

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# Julie Whitacreon 24 Nov 2009 at 4:30 pm

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I was wondering if I could still sign up to volunteer, I know the deadline says November 16 but if there are any openings I’d like to fill them! I can do the November 30th time slot from 3-7, please let me know when there are any openings!

Julie Whitacre
JWhitac1@gmu.edu
# sbailey1on 25 Nov 2009 at 11:54 am

Please feel free to show up at the time you can volunteer. Check in with the organizers to see if they have an assignment for you. Thanks for your interest and willingness to participate.