CISV Pittsburgh represents at CISV In Motion, National Conference 2014 (Drew Klein, Nancy Golio, Charlie Wolfson, Max Rogow and Dighan Kelly)

CISV Pittsburgh - Newsletter
November 2014
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11.1.14 REGIONAL SERVICE PROJECT
Saturday (8:30am-12pm) - CISV Pittsburgh JB will be volunteering with The Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank's program, Produce to People, helping to distribute fresh food to over 500 families in need.  
All registrants should dress for possible rain and cooler temperatures!

11.2.14 CHAPTER MEETING
Sunday (3:00-4:30pm)
East Liberty Presbyterian Church
(Don't forget it's Daylight Savings Time!)
Includes:
Warmth Drive (Benefitting AJAPO) - Please bring new (still packaged) and/or gently used (laundered) coats, hats, winter socks or gloves to the meeting to donate.
Pasta Dinner Prep - bring any donations you might have for the silent auction. For a list of other ways you can help, check out our Sign Up Genius.

2014 PASTA DINNER 
AND PROGRAM ANNOUNCEMENTS
Friday, November 7 6pm-9pm
Dance-A-Thon 9pm-11pm
Our 6th Annual Pasta Dinner Fundraiser is always a lot of fun! Join us as we announce the programs for 2015-16. There will be a silent auction, JB raffle, 50/50 raffle and much more! Afterwards, the JB will be holding their Dance-A-Thon Fundraiser, benefitting the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank.  Make sure to get lots of sponsors!
WhatYouCanDo: 
TAKE ACTION IN YOUR CHAPTER
The following positions must be filled:
Vice President, Programs
Hospitality Chair
Risk Manager (2015-16)
Contact Jennifer at cisvpittsburgh@gmail.com

WANTED:  SILENT AUCTION DONATIONS
The annual Pasta Dinner is quickly approaching!  We need all hands on deck to continue the tradition of amazing auction items. Your generous donations are the biggest fundraiser for CISV Pittsburgh!

GIANT EAGLE GIFT CARD PROGRAM
Consider becoming a new subscriber to our Giant Eagle Gift Card fundraiser or increase your current subscription.  CISV Pittsburgh earns $5 for every $100 sold. Your purchases made over $3000 for our chapter just last year! Print a flyer now!

CISV FAMILIES:  HELP AJAPO
AJAPO refugee resettlement agency will be welcoming four new families to the area in the next two months. CISV families are needed to accompany them to a museum or fun, Pittsburgh outing!  If you are interested in helping with this Mosaic Project, contact Amy at araslevich@gmail.com.

AJAPO is also taking donations of furniture or household items. Contact them to schedule a pick up at (412) 391-4985.

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
CISV Pittsburgh attended a forum of local businesses who support their employee's community involvement.  If you work for any one of the following companies, check with your HR department to see how your dedication is appreciated!
Highmark      EQT     BNY Mellon    American Eagle Outfitters
ComingSoon: 
East-Midwest Regional Mini-Camp
December 19-21, 2014
Pittsburgh, PA
(Includes Northeast Ohio, Columbus, Cincinnati and Pittsburgh Chapters!)

All JB members and interested applicants are encouraged to attend. Register Now!


FUNdraiser at Max & 
Erma's
November 20, 2014
More info here!





Fundraiser at Ten Thousand Villages
December 9, 2014
More info here!
 InThanks:

 

CISV National Conference
Thank you to all the JBers and adults who attended on behalf of CISV Pittsburgh. Congratulations to Charlie Wolfson who was elected onto the National Junior Board of Trustees (NJBot) and Max Rogow, who was elected to serve on the National Mini Camp Committee (NMCC).  Great job everyone! 
 
 

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CISV Pittsburgh

Jennifer Burns
president

Amy Raslevich
vice president

Dawn Gull
treasurer

Cathy Bubash
secretary

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Dighan Kelly
jb president

Charlie Wolfson
jb vice president &
national junior board
of trustees

Samantha Eppinger
jb secretary

Drew Klein
jb treasurer

Max Rogow
jb historian &
national mini
camp committee

Nancy Golio
adult jb advisor &
national jb advisor

EVENTS
CALENDAR


November 1
Regional Svc Project

November 7
Pasta Dinner & Program
Announcements

November 20
Max & Erma's Fundraiser

December 4
Exec and JB Board Mtg

December 7
Chapter Meeting

December 9
Ten Thousand Villages Fundraiser

December 19-21
Regional Mini Camp

December 31
Program Application Deadline
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Contact Information
CISV Pittsburgh
cisvpittsburgh@gmail.com