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As of January 1, 2010 YOU are eligible to earn a FREE day at a Disney park for volunteering! Give a day of service to your community and not only will you have an enriching experience as you make a difference, but you will receive a ticket to a Disney park, for free! Visit DisneyParks.com to search for volunteer opportunities made available through the HandsOn Network and sign up for a day of volunteer service. Business Volunteers Unlimited is a proud member of HandsOn Network, the nation's largest volunteer network, and many of our volunteer opportunities are eligible for this Give a Day, Get a Disney Day promotion.
To participate, you must pre-register and sign up for an eligible volunteer opportunity at DisneyParks.com. Your participation will be verified by your volunteer site. Ticket quantities for this program are limited. You must be at least age 6 to participate. Other terms and conditions apply. |
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Volunteer on MLK Day, 1/18/2010
Are you up for an Energy challenge? Help Hope Worldwide conquer the Baltimore Neighborhood Energy Challenge in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Click here for details.
Go Outward Bound for MLK Day
Perform trail maintenance and recuperation in Leakin Park for this national day of service. Click here for details. Beautify Waverly Elementary/Middle School
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Volunteer During National Mentoring Month!
Make a friend, make a difference, be a mentor!
Click here for more mentoring opportunities! |
Business Spotlight
M&T Bank Partners with Baltimore's Westport Academy
Business Volunteers Unlimited Maryland (BVU) would like to officially announce that M&T Bank kicked off its partnership with Westport Academy, a Title 1 school in Southwest Baltimore, with a winter coat, hat and mitten drive in December 2009.
BVU's PENCIL Partnership Program will facilitate the development of partnerships between Baltimore businesses and Baltimore City Public Schools bringing knowledgeable, skilled people willing to help students achieve academic success. Read More!
For more information about BVU's PENCIL Partnership Program and how to get involved, contact: Jim Dickinson at 410-366-0910 or jdickinson@bvumaryland.org |
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Nonprofit Spotlight
Junior Achievement's mission is to inspire children to learn about the free enterprise system, understand business economics and be workforce ready. Located in Owings Mills, Maryland, Junior Achievement's BizTown is an interactive 10,000 square foot miniature town designed to teach the growing importance of "real world" technology and communications. Through the authentic learning experience, students learn first-hand what it takes to create a business, produce a newspaper, supervise employees, and hold elected offices, as well as personally earn and manage money. All lessons are correlated to the Maryland Voluntary Standards.
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Business Volunteers Unlimited (BVU) Maryland is a nonprofit organization committed to developing civic leaders. BVU trains and places professionals on nonprofit boards and offers guidance to companies on civic engagement and employee volunteer activities.
BVU's Volunteer Central is the primary resource for recruiting, developing and organizing volunteers in Greater Baltimore. Through our programs more than 30,000 people have helped strengthen hundreds of nonprofit organizations while serving our community. |
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Skills-Based Volunteer Opportunities:
Let BVU and Volunteer Central find the perfect skills-based volunteer opportunity for you!
To learn more about personalized matching to skills-based volunteer opportunities contact:
Jim Dickinson
410-366-0910 jdickinson@bvumaryland.org |
BVU's GIVE
Class of 2010 
Learn about BVU's new and improved GIVE Program.
Applications due
January 15, 2010!
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Volunteer Spotlight:
Chris Tachovsky  Click here to read testimonials from young professionals like Chris about their experience with BVU's GIVE program! |
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Join one of our
HANDS ON Projects!
Participate with other volunteers in one of our monthly projects.
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