News http://www.uwosh.edu/civilityworks Site News daily 1 2012-04-06T15:05:53Z Day by Day Warming shelter collection drive http://www.uwosh.edu/civilityworks/news/day-by-day-warming-shelter-collection-drive-1 From now until Feb. 18, CivilityWorks is sponsoring a donation drive for the Day by Day Warming Shelter in Oshkosh. This shelter seeks to provide temporary emergency shelter for adult men and women who have no other sheltering options in Oshkosh, WI. All services and assistance are offered in the context of the furtherance of human dignity with the primary goal of harm reduction during the coldest weather months of the year. Please be aware that this shelter has been at capacity (25) for many weeks and last week had to turn away 12 people. This is typically a person's last place available to them for shelter. Most immediate (daily) needs are:
  • hand & toe warmers
  • fruit cups
  • juice boxes
  • peanut butter
  • plastic spoons
  • foam & regular drinking cups
  • decaf & regular coffee
  • coffee creamer
  • tea
A comprehensive listing of additional items desired is available here:  http://warmingshelter.com/shelter-wish-list-oshkosh-wi.html

Boxes to receive your donations are located in the following places:
  • Arts & Communication Lobby -- near vending machine area
  • Campus Service Center -- lobby area
  • Journalism -- Sage Hall 3003
  • LLCE -- Dempsey 315
  • OSA Office -- Reeve 105E
  • Polk Library -- outer lobby area
If you wish to make a monetary donation, you can do so online by visiting:  http://warmingshelter.com/shelter-donate-oshkosh-wi.html


]]> No publisher Filak, Amy M 2013-02-04T14:56:55Z News Item Rainbow Alliance for HOPE Organization Receives Candy Jar http://www.uwosh.edu/civilityworks/news/rainbow-alliance-for-hope-organization-receives-candy-jar During the week of October 15, the Rainbow Alliance for HOPE organization spread messages of support and caring across campus. Positive chalk messages could be seen while walking from one end of campus to the other.

For this unique way of reaching out to others, the Rainbow Alliance for HOPE received CivilityWorks Candy Jar award.

The Rainbow Alliance for HOPE (Helping Others Percieve Equality) is a student organization educating and supporting for the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning, and Ally (LGBTQA) community. For more information about the organization, how to get involved, and upcoming events, visit the HOPE website here: http://www.uwosh.edu/hope/

Thank you, HOPE!

 

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]]> No publisher Anthony, Jodi L. 2012-10-23T17:32:34Z News Item Rhiannon Bruins Receives CivilityWorks Candy Jar and Pins http://www.uwosh.edu/civilityworks/news/rhiannon-bruins-receives-civilityworks-candy-jar-and-pins Rhiannon Bruins, Program Advisor for Student Leadership in Reeve Memorial Union, is a well deserving recipient of a CivilityWorks candy jar and two CivilityWorks pins.  Rhiannon handles difficult situations in a professional and respectful manner.  Rhiannon listens with an attentive ear and directs students and staff to helpful resources on and off of campus.

 

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