Volunteer Opportunties
Are you interested in getting involved in your community?
Want to get started volunteering at Purdue and in Greater Lafayette?
Luckily there are lots of opportunities!
We recommend that you sign-up for Boiler Volunteer Network ListServ for weekly emails!
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Check out Purdue's list of:
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Grad Student Recommended Volunteer Opportunities:
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Caregiver Companion (Improve quality of life of elderly and disabled neighbors)
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Please email Lauren Weldy at caregiver95@gmail.com or call 765-423-1879
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See this Flyer About Caregiver Companion for more information
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Purdue University Dance Marathon to raise money for Riley Hospital for Children
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Have you had a good experience volunteering in town? Are you a volunteer organization that wants to reach out to Purdue Grad Students? Please contact the Community Chair at to get added to this list! Help make this a living web page!
The Big Grad Day - Spring 2018
If you’ve ever thought that it might be good to get involved with a service organization but just haven’t had the chance?
The Big Grad Event is as a great way to get started and "PurDo" your part!
--- Choose from several different local service organizations ---
--- Volunteer individually or as a group ---
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March 13th, 2018—Schedule of Events
o 8:00 am--Meet at Purdue Graduate Student Center for breakfast and a guest speaker
o 9:30 am—Travel to volunteer sites around (West) Lafayette
o 12:30 pm –Complete volunteer work and return to Purdue
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Register at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-big-grad-event-tickets-42591555489
Specific site selection will be available soon!
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Suggestions for service site locations? Questions?
Please contact: pgsg.community@gmail.com