<font style="font-family:georgia,serif" size="4"><b>All-Americorps Meeting 02/15/12</b><br></font><br style="font-family:georgia,serif"><b style="font-family:georgia,serif"><br>Reminders:</b><br style="font-family:georgia,serif">
<span style="font-family:georgia,serif">OnCorps will be down from the 17th to the 20th.</span><br style="font-family:georgia,serif"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif">3 late timesheets means a withholding of living allowance!</span><br style="font-family:georgia,serif">
<span style="font-family:georgia,serif">Submit and correct rather than submit late.</span><br style="font-family:georgia,serif"><br style="font-family:georgia,serif"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif">Ricardo: Gallery Reception and Concert - Mar 2 6-9 PM @ The Y</span><br style="font-family:georgia,serif">
<br style="font-family:georgia,serif"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif">Alex: I can use your help at events if you want to make up hours! Get in touch! <a href="mailto:alex@ucimc.org" target="_blank">alex@ucimc.org</a></span><br style="font-family:georgia,serif">
<br style="font-family:georgia,serif"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif">Quarterly is due the 22nd, talk to Carol to get help on your sheet before the due date if you think you need help.</span><br style="font-family:georgia,serif">
<br style="font-family:georgia,serif"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif">Check Resource page on OnCorps to get all documents and holiday schedule! Quarterly and Monthly templates also available.</span><br style="font-family:georgia,serif">
<br style="font-family:georgia,serif"><br style="font-family:georgia,serif"><br style="font-family:georgia,serif"><br style="font-family:georgia,serif"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif">Leon is coordinating </span><b style="font-family:georgia,serif">All Americorps Week</b><span style="font-family:georgia,serif">, March 10th-18th. March 17th will be a service day, doing a food pack with the food bank. Going to have a competition with Alpha Phi Omega.</span><br style="font-family:georgia,serif">
<br style="font-family:georgia,serif"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif">We need to come up with another service project we can do collectively. Week before Spring Break.</span><br style="font-family:georgia,serif">
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<span style="font-family:georgia,serif">Past Projects by other groups:</span><br style="font-family:georgia,serif"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif">• Read-in with Children w/ disabilities</span><br style="font-family:georgia,serif">
<span style="font-family:georgia,serif">• Literacy event, springing into literacy at junior high</span><br style="font-family:georgia,serif"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif">• Valley Clean-up</span><br style="font-family:georgia,serif">
<span style="font-family:georgia,serif">• Medical reception for veterans</span><br style="font-family:georgia,serif"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif">• Soup Kitchen</span><br style="font-family:georgia,serif"><br style="font-family:georgia,serif">
<span style="font-family:georgia,serif">Possible things:</span><br style="font-family:georgia,serif"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif">• Help in Champaign Nursing Home - Allison</span><br style="font-family:georgia,serif">
<div style="margin-left:40px;font-family:georgia,serif">∘ Contact Program Director, find needs<br></div><span style="font-family:georgia,serif">• Clean a park - Andrea</span><br style="font-family:georgia,serif"><div style="margin-left:40px;font-family:georgia,serif">
∘ Contact Park District<br></div><span style="font-family:georgia,serif">• Clothing Donation Drive for Crisis Nursery - Lolita</span><br style="font-family:georgia,serif"><div style="margin-left:40px;font-family:georgia,serif">
∘ Possibly find out about other needs<br></div><span style="font-family:georgia,serif">• Helping evicted Congolese families affiliated with Flex-N-Gate - Alex and Ricardo</span><br style="font-family:georgia,serif"><div style="margin-left:40px;font-family:georgia,serif">
∘ Food drive?<br></div><div style="margin-left:80px;font-family:georgia,serif">‣ Door-to-door?<br></div><div style="margin-left:40px;font-family:georgia,serif">∘ Help with transportation and moving?<br></div><span style="font-family:georgia,serif">• Contacting DSC to see about helping children with disabilities - Terrell</span><br style="font-family:georgia,serif">
<br style="font-family:georgia,serif"><b><span style="font-family:georgia,serif">Reply to Leon and Carol with what your plans are, we want to do at least two events. </span><br style="font-family:georgia,serif"></b><br style="font-family:georgia,serif">
<span style="font-family:georgia,serif">Deadlines:</span><br style="font-family:georgia,serif"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif">Reach out to people by Fri. Feb 17.</span><br style="font-family:georgia,serif"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif"></span><br style="font-family:georgia,serif">
<br style="font-family:georgia,serif"><br style="font-family:georgia,serif"><br style="font-family:georgia,serif"><b>Next meeting:</b><br style="font-family:georgia,serif"><br style="font-family:georgia,serif"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif">Allison will give training from her workshop on the 29th at the next All Americorps meeting: Project on Civic Reflection.</span><br style="font-family:georgia,serif">
<br style="font-family:georgia,serif"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif">Americorps members, people who participate in community-based service work. Idea is to have a conversation about the meaning of service, shared values, etc. Conversation is anchored around poem or story.</span><br style="font-family:georgia,serif">
<br style="font-family:georgia,serif"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif">We will use the whole hour to do something like that on the 29th.</span><br style="font-family:georgia,serif"><br style="font-family:georgia,serif">
<br><br><br style="font-family:georgia,serif" clear="all"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif">Thanks,</span><br style="font-family:georgia,serif"><br style="font-family:georgia,serif"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif">Alex Cline</span><br style="font-family:georgia,serif">
<span style="font-family:georgia,serif">Venue Coordinator</span><br style="font-family:georgia,serif"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif">Urbana-Champaign Independent Media Center</span><br style="font-family:georgia,serif">
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