Service Opportunities

Here you will find a list of ongoing and upcoming projects and information that relates to the specific event!

Make sure you check this page regularly to keep up-to-date on all that the Mississippi State University Gamma Beta Phi chapter does in heping and exending a helping hand in North-Eastern Mississippi!

SERVICE POINT OPPPORTUNITIES
(Need 5 pts/semester--Nov. 14 deadline)

1) Attend a GBP meeting in October and/or November (1 pt each)
2) Donate clothing at October meeting (2 items = 1pt)
3) Potato Drop to End Hunger (6 pts)
     --Bag produce for distribution
     --Sat. 10/20, 8-11:00 in the Palmeiro Center Parking Lot
    --Contact GBP Delegate Elena, emailto: eld43@msstate.edu
4) MSU Halloween Carnival (2 pts per hr)
    --Serve at GBP booth, benefits 3-yr-old Carter Oswalt
      (http://www.caringbridge.org/ms/carter)
    --Fri. 10/26, 6-8 PM in the Junction
    --Contact GBP Program Chair Sarah, emailto: skh60@msstate.edu
5) Tutor 3rd graders at Overstreet Elementary (1 pt per half hour)
    --Reserve 30-minute slot on daily schedule
    --Contact Melanie, emailto: MissSU@gammabetaphi.org
6) Volunteer at the Brickfire Center in Starkville (2 pts per hr)
    --Fill out form indicating availability and area of interest (day care,tutor, read, math, music, art, dance, foreign language)
    --Contact Melanie, emailto: MissSU@gammabetaphi.org
7) Any other service you do...print out the alternative service form, get it signed, and submit it at the last meeting or by mail!
      (http://www.msstate.edu/org/gbp/files/service.doc)

October 24, 2007:

This month we are sponsoring a clothing drive. Please bring clothing to our October meeting for service points.

2 clothing items = 1 service point



School Supply Drive

September 26, 2007:

MSU's Gamma Beta Phi sponsored a school supply drive. The 200+ school supplies that were collected in September went to the children at the Brickfire Project in Starkville