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Meetings/Events

2009
Date	Time	Location	Event Type	Minutes
February 4	6:30pm	Bear River Room	Meeting	Minutes
March 4	6:30pm	Bear River Room	Meeting	Minutes
April 8	6:30pm	Bear River Room	Meeting	Minutes
2008
Date	Time	Location	Event Type	Minutes
September 10	6:30pm	South Fork Room	Meeting	Minutes
October 1	6:30pm	South Fork Room	Meeting	Minutes
November 5	6:30pm	South Fork Room	Meeting	Minutes
December 3	6:30pm	South Fork Room	Meeting	Minutes
2007
Date	Time	Location	Event Type	Minutes
January	N/A	N/A	No Meeting
February 7	7:00pm	Clearwater Room	Meeting
February 28	7:00pm	Bowling Lanes SUB	Activity
March 7	7:00pm	Clearwater Room	Meeting	Minutes
March 21	7:00pm	TBA	Meeting	Minutes
April 4	7:00pm	Clearwater Room	Meeting	Minutes
April 10	7:00pm	Education Building Auditorium	New Member Induction
April 18	7:00pm	South Fork Room	Meeting
2006
Date	Time	Location	Event Type	Minutes
September	N/A	N/A	Meeting	Minutes
October	N/A	N/A	Meeting	Minutes
November	N/A	N/A	Meeting	Minutes
December	N/A	N/A	Meeting	Minutes

 

Community Service Opportunities

South Eastern Idaho Community Action Agency (SEICAA):

• Meals on Wheels- contact Helen Mayberry 233-9677 ext. 139
• Stone Soup Fundraiser October 20, 2008
  • Pond Student Union Building
  • Doors Open at 5:00
  • Volunteer contact- Rilla James 233-7348 ext. 130 or email: rjames@seicaa.org
• Food Bank- 825 East Bridger- Pocatello
  • Open Monday-Thursday 9:00-11:30 (? Am/pm)
  • Volunteer contact- Rilla James (same as for Stone Soup)
  • You can volunteer one time only or on an ongoing basis.
• Market Salvage (I’m not exactly sure what this involves)
  • Volunteer contact- Rilla James (same as for Stone Soup)
• Rental Housing Projects (I’m not sure what this entails either)
  • Volunteer contact- Shalynn Peirsol 232-1114 ext. 108
• Other Contact Person for SEICCA- Anita Valladolid: avalladolid@seicaa.org, 233-7348 ext. 125

Aid For Friends

• Administration Office- 636 Pershing, Suite C, Pocatello
  232-0178
• Emergency Shelter- 653 S. 4th Pocatello
  232-5669
• Organize a Fundraising Event (contact them for help with public relations)
• Collect and donate food, cleaning supplies, housing needs, personal hygiene items for adults and children
• Collect household items for “start-up” kits
  • Individuals and Families moving out of the Shelter into their own home need assistance and a “start-up” kit will give them a boost. The kits could include mops, brooms, sponges and rags, cleaning supplies, dishes, pots, pans, small appliances, cooking and food supplies, linens, and towels.
• Prepare Dinner
  • Call the Emergency Shelter to make arrangements for a specific night. This allows the staff to schedule the weekly meal menu.
• Volunteer for improvement projects for the Emergency Shelter
  • Outdoor and Indoor projects
• Collect and Donate clothing that is clean, free of stains, and doesn’t need any mending.

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southeast Idaho

Amy Holloway
234-7315
bbbsid@gmail.com
www.bbbsid.org

Pocatello Animal Shelter

• 3100 Avenue of the Chiefs
  234-6156
  mremer@pocatello.us
• Volunteers must attend a 2.5-3 hour training session
• Basic Volunteer
  • Office Help- Taking Lost and Found Reports
    • Help with adoptions
    • Data Entry
    • Adoption Packets and Info Center
  • Collecting Supplies- Blankets, toys, towels…
  • Fundraising- Events all through the year
  • Website Design and Update
  • General Kennel Help
    • Folding Newspapers
    • Help feeding and watering
    • Help with dishes and laundry
  • Kennel and Cage Cleaning
• Dog/Cat Handler
  • Adoption Advertising- Can be responsible for: promoting special adoptions, working with adoption inquiries from the website, or placing certain breeds in rescue groups.
  • Adoption- Requires volunteers to answer adoption questions and assist the public with viewing available animals.
  • Dog walking/Cat Care

State of Idaho Division of Veterans Services

• Idaho State Veterans Home- 1957 Alvin Ricken Drive, Pocatello (236-6340)
  • Carey Austin Hebdon- Volunteer Services/Activity Coordinator (236-6340)
• Scheduled Resident Activities- bingo, cooking groups, card parties, bible study
• Canteen- 2 to 4 hour shifts, open strictly on a volunteer basis
• Special Projects/Programs- Events to recognize our veterans- help is appreciated
• Entertainment- Groups or individuals can provide entertainment for the residents.
• Playing cards, board games, etc. with the residents- helps keep the boredom away and make our veteran’s lives a little more exciting.
• Take residents for a walk.
• Visit with the residents- family members often can’t be there as much as is needed to keep the residents from being lonely.

Students’ Community Service Center

• Rebecca Stalder- Student Office Coordinator
  • 282-3494
  • scsc@isu.edu
  • www.isu.edu/departments/stunion

Last Modified: 04/03/09 at 09:22:41 AM