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CISV Pittsburgh - Newsletter
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May 2015
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CHAPTER MEETING *
Sunday, May 3 from 3-5pm
East Liberty Presbyterian Church, 2nd Floor (map)
*Featuring: Welcoming Pittsburgh and
Diwas Timsina, founder of Children of Shangri-Lost
As we continue our 2015 Mosaic program, we will be hearing from two speakers that will help us learn more about how we can continue to help bring our communities together here in Pittsburgh.
 SUMMER PROGRAM POSTIONS AVAILABLE
STEP UP, ALSACE FRANCE (15 YR OLD)
Two positions must be filled asap.
Please contact us to apply! Program information is here.
JUNIOR BRANCH CAR WASH 
May 31 from 10am-4pm
Benefitting the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank and the JB scholarship fund.
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 MEMBERSHIP UPDATE *
Please read how you can update your chapter membership.
*All traveling delegates and families of active juniors must be members to participate in CISV Programs.
VOLUNTEER NOW!
If your child is, or has been a delegate, their opportunity was provided by the volunteerism of their host chapter. All parents are required to become involved to ensure that we are able to host reciprocal programs. Please REGISTER for an upcoming opportunity by June 1. Thank you!
PROGRAM FAMILIES
FINAL PROGRAM INVOICE PAYMENTS ARE DUE BY JUNE 1.
FORMS ARE DUE TO NANCY WOLFSON BY MAY 15.
CISV FAMILIES: HELP AJAPO
AJAPO refugee resettlement agency is welcoming new families this month. CISV families are needed to accompany them to a museum or fun, Pittsburgh outing! Contact Elaine Hyder to see how you can help! We will also be helping at this year's World Refugee Day on Friday, June 19. Sign up if you can help!
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MARK YOR CALENDARS! NEW DATES BELOW!
BON VOYAGE PICNIC & CHAPTER MEETING
June 7, 2015 from 2:00-5:00pm
Sycamore Grove Shelter, Highland Park ( map) - Hotdogs, sides and drinks
- Delegation shirt tie-dying
- Introduction of delegations
- Adult board elections
- Membership vote for bylaws
WELCOME BACK PICNIC
August 23, 2015 from 2:00-5:00pm
Overlook Shelter, Schenley Park (map)
Includes:
- Hotdogs, sides and drinks
- Delegation presentations
- Parent and junior program debriefing
- New season of planning!
CHAPTER RETREAT
September 12, 2015
More information coming soon!
DUE TO LOW TICKET SALES, THE PAINT NITE ON MAY 6 HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
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2015 Global Youth Service Project
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Great Work!
Global Youth Service Day was a hit! We had 30
volunteers participate in a Schenley Park clean up. We received many thanks from Pittsburgh Parks officials and local council members!
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Recruitment to CISV is a year-round activity!
If you know a family who might be interested in CISV,
please forward this email (see link below)
and suggest they subscribe.
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CISV Pittsburgh
Jennifer Burns
president
Amy Raslevich
vice president
Dawn Gull
treasurer
Cathy Bubash
secretary
Nancy Wolfson insurance chairperson
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Dighan Kelly
jb president
Charlie Wolfson
jb vice president & national junior board of trustees
Drew Klein
jb treasurer
Max Rogow
jb historian & national mini camp committee
Lydia de la Parra jb secretary
Nancy Golio adult jb advisor & national jb advisor
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EVENTS
CALENDAR
May 3
Chapter Meeting
May 15-17
National Leader Training
May 22-25
National Mini Camp
May 31
JB Car Wash
August 23
Welcome Back Picnic
September 1
Program Evaluations Due
September 12
Chapter Retreat
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