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The following blog post applies to current 7th grade students only... 7th Grade Service Project Assignment 7th Grade Service Organization Brainstorm Portland Youth Volunteer Organizations https://www.handsonportland.org/Teen_Volunteering

Women's Rights Cohort Service Announcement - Weekend Events Last year on January 21st, the women's rights march took place all over the country and world. 70,000-100,000 thousand people flooded the streets of downtown Portland, and now, nearly a year later Oregon and Washington are planning events to commemorate a year since those marches took place. Here are some events happening this weekend for you to attend The  MeToo March & SpeakOUT  is scheduled for Saturday, Jan. 20 at 2 p.m. at Pioneer Courthouse Square. The NXT LVL X She Shreds J20 RALLY + PARTY is scheduled for Saturday, Jan. 20 at 12 p.m. at  PICA in Northeast Portland . The  Indigenous Womxn's March: Honoring Red Fawn & Indigenous Womxn Warriors  is scheduled for Sunday, Jan. 21 at 1 p.m. The 8th grade Women's Rights Cohort will be meeting at the Starbucks near Pioneer Square to come together at the start of this rally. All folks are welcome to meet up and join with them in the marches! Othe...

"True service learning for social justice is a shared partnership!" What are you going to do for your Term 2 service learning experience? How is this going to go beyond one-sided charity that doesn't build relationships? How will it go beyond your previous experiences, deepen connections, be 'two-sided,' and benefit all involved? What service learning is NOT -one-sided -charity -volunteering without connecting What service learning IS -two-sided -mutually beneficial -tied to outcomes Upcoming Service Opportunities: MLK Day of Service Opportunities "Make it a day ON, not a day off" https://www.handsonportland.org/special-event/a0M1H00000UlPxeUAF http://www.oregonvolunteers.org/volunteer/mlk/ https://www.hrc.org/events/mlk-day-of-service-in-portland School  Wednesday, January 17th - Late Start Child Care in the Auditorium from 8:30 - 10:30. Students can sign up with Finley or e-mail me ( strom.alison@gmail.com ) Thank you!   Alison Taylor SES PEER TUTORS I...

"True service learning for social justice is a shared partnership!" What are you going to do for your Term 2 service learning experience? How is this going to go beyond one-sided charity that doesn't build relationships? How will it go beyond your previous experiences, deepen connections, be 'two-sided,' and benefit all involved? What service learning is NOT -one-sided -charity -volunteering without connecting What service learning IS -two-sided -mutually beneficial -tied to outcomes Upcoming Service Opportunities: SES Tree Recycling Benefit  Saturday and Sunday, January 6-7:  SES  tree recycling benefit The annual  SES  Holiday/Christmas Tree Recycling Extravaganza is scheduled to take place Saturday and Sunday, January 6 and 7. All monies collected benefit the  SES  Go Fund, which supplements field trip out-of-pocket costs for many of our students and families. Middle schoolers can earn community service credits by working at or before the event. Go ...