New Member Meeting: We’ll have a new member meeting after the FPR training on Thursday, September 29th. Kathy Douglas will also be available after our General meeting on Tuesday, October 4th. You do not need to attend both. Kathy will have some paperwork that is helpful.
AYAM Sign Up HERE.
Family Point Resources: If you have any questions about whether you or your child have already completed training, please email Michelle Mwaura and she can check for you. You can log 1 hour for FPR training.
michelle.mwaura@
Two easy opportunities for in-person training for Family Point Resources:
Thursday, Sept. 29th 6-7pm Sign Up HERE
Tuesday, Oct. 4th at 9am, after FJWC monthly meeting!
BCE Fall Festival Volunteer Opportunities: Buffalo Creek Elementary has their Fall Festival coming up and they are in need of volunteers to help prepare and staff. Please look at the sign up below and consider volunteering to support this fun event. Sign Up HERE.
If you want an extremely flexible volunteer opportunity please consider helping the Buffalo Creek Elementary Librarian Susie! She would love help any school day between 8-3. Needs are re-shelving books and a few other projects within the library. Sign Up using her Google Doc:
https://docs.google.com/…/1dGlxGdTy1T…/edit…
MAM: There are some great weekday AM opportunities at MAM next week! Perfect time to knock your hours out before the craziness of fall begins. (You can also do some shopping at their fabulous shop while there….win win!) Sign up HERE!
SHERWOOD ELEMENTARY – Blessings in a Backpack: Have any plastic grocery bags at home? They are NEEDED for Blessings deliveries. Contact Kelly Davis to coordinate drop off. Thanks!
Blessings in a Backpack – Bayou City: We have lots of volunteer opportunities for Blessings in a Backpack – Bayou City in October! Use sign up geniuses below to volunteer. Also for those who signed up to make Halloween treat bags don’t forget they are due the week of October 10-14. Blessings Fall 2022 sign up HERE!
CanCare: Here is the SignUp Genius for the upcoming CanCare golf tournament so you can get a head start on planning your volunteer hours! Sign up HERE for the below shifts:
Sunday, October 2 from 4:30 – 6 at The Briar Club
Monday, October 3 from 11 am-2 pm and 2-5:30 pm at Memorial Park Golf Course
Houston Symphony: Sign up HERE to volunteer for student concerts hosted by the Houston Symphony. As of now, the concerts available for sign up are the only ones planned for this school year. See you at the show!
MDPC Food Pantry: The Fuente Pantry is still distributing food to 400+ families every Saturday and we will need more volunteers every week. Sign up HERE and join us for a couple of hours any Saturday.
Student Volunteer Opportunities/Sign-Ups:
- Saturday, October 1st: 5th Annual FPR Hay Bale XC Meet at SFMS, 6 am – 11:30 am
Sign up to prep/help during race/clean up: Sign Up HERE - Saturday, October 1st: pumpkin unloading #1 at MDUMC, 10 am – 12/12:30 pm. No sign-up, just come.
- Saturday, October 15th: pumpkin unloading #2 at MDUMC, 10 am – 12/12:30 pm. No sign-up, just come.
- Friday, October 21st: Meadow Wood Fall Carnival at MWE, 4 pm – 7 pm. Sign up to help run a booth at the carnival: Sign Up HERE
- Saturday, October 22nd: pumpkin unloading #3 (final) at MDUMC, 10 am – 12/12:30 pm. No sign-up, just come.
- Wednesday, October 26th: Buffalo Creek Fall Festival at BCE, 7 pm – 8 pm. SignUp Genius to come and will be updated here when available.
- Tuesday, November 8th (Election Day, SBISD holiday): Usher for the symphony at Jones Hall, 2 shows (currently full, but some may cancel as the date gets closer: Sign Up HERE
Ongoing Student Opportunities:
- Family Point after-school help: Sign Up HERE
- Mandatory volunteer application
- Saturday shifts at MAM: Sign Up HERE
- MDPC Fuente Food Pantry: Sign Up HERE
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