D-Holla 14: A New Year of Service

New Service, New PR Coordinator!

Hi Dwight Hall!

First off, I'd like to introduce myself: I'm Jennifer Friedmann, Morse '13, and your new Dwight Hall PR Coordinator. For the next year, you'll be receiving the D-Holla from me. To that end, please send along any questions or events through the Dwight Hall website or to my personal email. I look forward to hearing from you!

The most direct way to gain access to the Dwight Hall member groups is by coming the Spring Bazaar this Wednesday, 1/19. Our 85+ groups will have representatives and information available for anyone seeking a service project.

For our member groups: the application to receive Dwight Hall funding for this semester is due onJanuary 31. Please email This email address is hidden from email harvesters via JavaScript with questions and see the article below.

Finally, be on the lookout for summer opportunities as they pop up! The D-Holla will be publicizing service- or social justice-related opportunities. If you have one to submit, feel free to email me!

Thanks for your input, and see you all at the bazaar!

Yours,

Jennifer Friedmann

Dwight Hall PR Coordinator

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Service and Opportunities

Dwight Hall Management Fellowship Application

The Dwight Hall Management/Marketing Fellowship application is now available for the 2010-2011 school year. The Dwight Hall Management/Marketing Fellowship, instituted in 2003, engages Fellows in a yearlong business internship in which they learn about the complex issues involved with non-profit management; learn more here. To apply, ...

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Dwight Hall Funding Application

Dear Dwight Hall cabinet members and group treasurers, I am very excited to introduce myself as your new Financial Coordinator on the Dwight Hall Executive Committee (ExComm). Part of my responsibility is administering the Campus and Community Fund. Each semester Dwight Hall distributes up to a total of $12,...

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Assist refugees around the world here in New Haven!

IRIS - Integrated Refugee & Immigrant Services - is New Haven County's refugee resettlement agency. Our mission is to help refugees and other displaced people establish new lives, regain hope, and contribute to the vitality of Connecticut's communities. We currently resettle about 200 refugees yearly from Iraq, Somalia, the Democratic ...

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YaleUNICEF Summer Outreach Trip to Ghana

When:		January 13, 2011 11:00am
Where:		WLH 116

Join a Yale UNICEF - sponsored team of students on a trip to Ghana this summer! May 11 - May 27, 2011 Support a new SOS Children's Village in Kumasi through the development and implementation of a literacy project as well as in general English and science ...

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Homework Helper

Like seeing the light bulb over a child's head go off when she understands a math problem or "gets" some other school subject? Remember how getting your elementary homework done sometimes meant having a older person help you focus on and understand the work. Well, every Monday through Thursday ...

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Volunteers Always welcome

The Beulah Heights Social Integration Program is always looking for groups and orgnaizations to help feed and work with the homeless and ex-offenders that we serve. We serve breakfast and lunch on Saturdays from 7:30 am and lunch at 12:00. We serve breakfast on Sundays from 8:30 until 9:15. ...

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Ghana Health & Education Initiative Seeks Students to Volunteer in Africa this Summer!

Volunteer In Africa This Summer! Location: Humjibre, Western Region, Ghana Organization:Ghana Health and Education Initiative (GHEI)www.ghei.org Description:Ghana Health and Education Initiative (GHEI) is now recruiting volunteers to participate in the 2011 Summer Serve and Learn Program. GHEI is a small non-profit in the Western region of Ghana ...

By Caroline Bronaugh | 01.05.11 | Read
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Green Corps: Job Opportunity for Seniors

* Applications due February 4, 2011 apply online today at http://www.greencorps.org** Green Corps is looking for college graduates who are ready to take on the biggest environmental challenges of our day. In Green Corps year-long paid program, youll get intensive training in the skills youll need to make a ...

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Events

Dwight Hall Spring 2011 Bazaar for Service and Advocacy

When:		January 19, 2011 7:00pm-9:00pm
Where:		Dwight Hall at Yale, Old Campus, Yale University

Commit to service in 2011 and pursue justice in the New Haven and global communities. Meet representatives from over 100 community-based agencies and student-run member organizations. Don't miss out on this bi-annual event!

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IRIS Run for Refugees

When:		February 6, 2011 8:00am-2:00pm
Where:		Wilbur Cross High School 181 Mitchell Drive New Haven, CT 06511
Cost:		0

IRISs 4th Annual Run for Refugees, a 5K run/walk fundraiser on Super Bowl Sunday, will take place on February 6, 2011. Were expecting over 600 people to run or walk the race, and we are looking for volunteers to ensure that everything proceeds smoothly! Please let me know if ...

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Volunteer at Head Start Preschools with Yale UNICEF: Training Session

When:		January 17, 2011 2:30pm-3:15pm
Where:		WLH 112

Come to an informational-training session to volunteer with Yale UNICEF members at our local community partner, the federally-funded New Haven Head Start preschools. This years curriculum, which focuses on nutrition, will teach preschoolers to make healthy food choices. Our activities will include reading the book The Fruit Flies Picnic, helping the ...

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AIDS Project New Haven Seeks Volunteers

Dining Out for Life is an annual fundraiser in its 21st year supporting AIDS Service Organizations internationally. Connecticut's 5th Annual Dining Out for Life will be held Thursday, April 28, 2011 and benefits AIDS Project New Haven. We are currently recruiting ambassadors to help us with this important fundraiser for APNH. ...

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Summer Internship in Bosnia-Herzegovina

When:		January 11, 2011 7:00pm-8:30pm
Where:		Dwight Hall Education Resource Room

This eight-week internship is appropriate for those interested in education and reconciliation in a post-conflict post-genocide multi-ethnic society. Bosnia Initiatives for Local Development (BILD) is offering summer internships in northeastern Bosnia. Qualified interns will join the staff of the Tuzla Summer Institute (TSI). TSI is a multicultural intensive educational program ...

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Summer 2011: Teach with the U.S. Grant Foundation

teach. The U.S. Grant Foundation About US Grant Since 1953, The US Grant Foundation has been providing exceptional academic enrichment programs during the summer for middle school students from the New Haven Public Schools. The program gives Yale Undergraduates the chance to develop a course to teach to ...

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