Campus Life

Samford Gives Back
April 14, 2012

Overview
Samford Gives Back is a campuswide service initiative organized by the Community Service Council and Omicron Delta Kappa, the national leadership fraternity. The mission of Samford Gives Back is to mobilize Samford students, faculty, and staff in serving the greater Birmingham community. By registering with Samford Gives Back, volunteers will be a part of this large-scale community service effort while receiving benefits such as breakfast, a T-shirt, and 4 convocation credits.

Schedule
The day will begin at 8:00 AM with breakfast and a short devotional in the Pete Hanna Center. Convocation credit will be awarded before students leave for their work site. Participants are expected to serve from 9:00 AM-1:00 PM.

8:00 AM- Breakfast and devotional in Pete Hanna Center

9:00 AM- Arrive at work sites and begin service

1:00 PM- Wrap up service

Registration
There are two ways to sign up for Samford Gives Back. Small groups of people (student organizations, academic departments, Greek chapters) should complete an online OrgSync form, located on the Welcome Page of this website. **Groups MUST coordinate their own sites this semester.** The deadline for group registration is Friday, April 6th.

Individuals may sign up in Harry's Coffeehouse on Thursday, April 5th, Tuesday, April 10th, and Wednesday, April 11th from 10 AM-1 PM.

Transportation
Each volunteer will be responsible for his/her own transportation on the day of the event. Students are encouraged to carpool to and from the service sites. Group leaders are responsible for ensuring that all group members have transportation and directions to the site.

Questions?
Please feel free to contact Anna Brown at abrown9@samford.edu with any questions.