Learn about campus, community agencies: UTSA Volunteer Opportunities Fairs

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UTSA community members learn about volunteering opportunities at information fair

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(Sept. 10, 2012) -- The UTSA Fall Volunteer Opportunities Fairs are a great way for students, faculty and staff to learn from representatives of community agencies about community service and volunteer opportunities, learn about social issues and explore opportunities available in the nonprofit world. The information fairs are:

  • Downtown Campus: 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 12, Frio Street Commons
  • Main Campus: 9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 19, University Center first floor outside the bookstore

Representatives from Camp Camp, KLRN-TV, Girl Scouts of Southwest Texas, San Antonio Youth Literacy, Habitat for Humanity and UTSA VOICES will be at both events, along with reps from more than 30 other agencies and organizations to answer questions about volunteer opportunities. Whether you are looking for a one-time event, an ongoing opportunity or projects for large groups, there will be something for you at the fairs.

For more information about volunteer programs, contact Cristina Dominguez at 210-458-4770 or stop by the Volunteer Services office on the Paseo in University Center Room 1.216 on the Main Campus.

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>> Learn about latest volunteer opportunities on campus and in the community on Twitter @UTSAvolunteers and find "Volunteer Services" on the RowdyLink website.

 

 

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