GSHRM COMMUNITY OUTREACH SUBCOMMITTEE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES 2015

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SINGLE DAY EVENTS Greenville Literacy Association Saturday, August 15, 2015 Open  Volunteers needed to do everything from "standing guard" of boxes of books that people are planning to buy while The Greenville Literacy (Book fair runs Friday, August they are still shopping, preparing tickets for the cashiers, Association (GLA) has served 14 - Sunday, August 16, 2015) straightening books and restocking them on the tables the community of Greenville, South Carolina, and surrounding areas for almost 50 years. GLA is the largest community-based adult literacy program in South Carolina and is one of the most highly developed in the nation. Harvest Hope Food Bank Saturday, September 12, 2015 Minimum of 25 volunteers. Putting food on shelves that has been donated or packing boxes 9am -12pm Minimum age is 10 to work in to be distributed Harvest Hope Food Bank the warehouse provides food and nutrition education for hungry people in South Carolina.

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Event/Organization Date Volunteers Needed Duties Greenville Literacy Association Weekly between June 1 to Open Volunteers needed to commit to pick up donated books at one July 31 (8 weeks total) or more donations locations weekly and drop them off at 0fe6cf21e974a6cb730604509045568f.docx 6/1/18 GSHRM COMMUNITY OUTREACH SUBCOMMITTEE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES 2015

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The Greenville Literacy McAlister Square. The donation locations are all Bi-Lo stores in Association (GLA) has served Greenville County, some churches, all Starbucks locations, and the community of Greenville, some fitness centers. Volunteers can pick the books up at a South Carolina, and location of their choice, so it could be a place where they surrounding areas for almost already go regularly, or pass by daily. Delivery of the books to 50 years. GLA is the largest McAlister Square is Monday-Friday 9am to 4pm, and there are community-based adult people there to help unload them. literacy program in South Carolina and is one of the most highly developed in the nation.

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