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Come to the Block Party 
Purdue is having a block party for the incoming Freshmen on August 15th from 6 to 9. Volunteers needed:
- 15 volunteers from 7 - 8:30 pm (ambassador-like people to direct those to the bridge, watch over the bike polo, the tricycle races, etc.)
- 15 volunteers from 8:30 - 10:00 pm (clean-up crew - help put away the tables, etc.)
For more detail or to sign up, contact Dr. Margaret Shu-Mei Sass, JD at sassm@purdue.edu or 494-4477.
Canine Adoption Helper - Level 2 
Almost Home Humane Society is looking for volunteers for a second level canine helper to directly assist with the adoption counseling procedure. All volunteers must complete an orientation session on a Saturday.
If interested in becoming a canine friend, view opportunity on website, call 474-5222 or email liz@almosthomehumane.org
Get your hands dirty with clay
University Place is looking for a volunteers to assist in their Clay Workshop. They will:  - Set up / clean up;
- rolling and kneading the clay to prepare for residents;
- and assist residents with their projects.
For more information contact Barbara at 765-464-5604.
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Be a Friend or Help in the Kitchen
Mental Health America is looking for volunteers for the Compeer Match Program designed to get clients into the community with a volunteer friend. It helps the client establish social and communication skills. They also need volunteers in the Day Shelter to work in the kitchen as well as a front desk clerk. If interested, contact Tiefa thernandez@mhalafayette.org or 742-1800.
Feline Friend - Level 1 
Almost Home Humane Society is looking for volunteers for an introductory cat volunteering position. All volunteers must complete an orientation session on a Saturday.
If interested in becoming a feline friend, view opportunity on website, call 474-5222 or email Liz at
Volunteer for Multiple Sclerosis Event MuckFest MS Indianapolis will take place on Saturday, August 24 at the Badlands Off-Road Park in Attica, Indiana.It takes a muck-tacular number of volunteers to make the MuckFest MS magic. Without doubt, one of the most enjoyable volunteer gigs around.Volunteer opportunities are eight-hour shifts, either 6:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.; 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.; or 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Lunch is included. For more information visit www.muckfestMS.org or sign up on the volunteer center website opportunity.
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 Be part of the Change
Become a
Read to Succeed Volunteer
for the 2013 - 14 School Year!
Registrations opening August 4th. Get a chance to choose early by being added to the Read To Succeed volunteer reserve list. Email Emily or call 742-9077 x 244
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Learn more about the United Way
Do you want to find out what the United Way of Greater Lafayette is all about? Visit the website
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BE AN ADVOCATE
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Learn more about other volunteer opportunities
Visit the United Way Volunteer Center website
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Leaders of Tomorrow Volunteers hard at work with Food Finders Food Bank.
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