| ACS Relay for Life of Georgetown University |
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ACS Relay for Life of Georgetown University fundraises on behalf of the American Cancer Society at the annual Relay for Life. Relay for Life of Georgetown also aims to educate our campus about the work of American Cancer Society is currently doing in the battle against cancer and to provide access to resources for those in the campus community currently engaged in that battle. |
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| AIDS Coalition |
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Georgetown AIDS Coalition serves to foster campus awareness and student action in the fight against global AIDS. |
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| Alpha Phi Omega |
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Alpha Phi Omega is a student service organization dedicated to the principles of fellowship and service. APO members engage in a broad range of service projects in the DC community from providing companionship to Alzheimer patients to overnight staffing of a shelter for women in recovery. |
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| Best Buddies |
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The mission of Georgetown University Best Buddies is to enhance the lives of people with intellectual disabilities by providing opportunities for one-to-one friendships. |
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| Blanket New Orleans |
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Blanket New Orleans is committed to providing residents of the Seabrook neighborhood in New Orleans with blankets and other resources to provide relief from the impact of Hurricane Katrina. |
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| Breast Cancer Outreach |
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Breast Cancer Awareness raises awareness of the risks and preventions of breast cancer, and supports related health programs. Students raise funds through social events and on-campus publicity. |
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| Caring for Children with Cancer |
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Caring for Children with Cancer is a mentoring/budding program that matches Georgetown students with children in the Lombard Cancer Center. |
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| Cristo Rey Tutoring |
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Cristo Rey Tutoring is a tutoring and mentoring program with the low-income students of Don Bosco Cristo Rey. |
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| Dance DC |
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Dance DC teaches ballet, tap, and step dance to underprivileged children in Southeast DC. |
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| Fashion for Education |
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Fashion for Education seeks to reach out students in the DC Public Schools and provide opportunities to learn about fashion to enrich the students’ education. |
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| First Book |
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Georgetown First Book works with local literacy programs to distribute new books to children who have little or no access to books. |
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| Friends of turning the Page |
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Georgetown Friends of Turning the Page brings together local community partners to provide parents with the skills and resources to foster within their children a life-long love of learning, thus increasing their children’s academic achievement. |
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| Girl Talk |
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Girl Talk is mentoring program aimed at promoting awareness and support for secondary school girls in DC. Currently, Girl Talk is partnering with Duke Ellington School for the Performing Arts to provide training workshops and group discussions for high school girls on gender related issues, including eating disorders and sexual harassment. |
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| GU Habitat for Humanity |
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GU Habitat for Humanity draws attention to plight of nation’s homeless and fosters change in the community to better their situation. Habitat programs include homebuilding, and staffing shelters. The group raised enough funds to sponsor Georgetown’s first house in 2004 in Northeast DC. |
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| GU Melody |
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Volunteer organization teaching elementary-school age students how to play musical instruments. |
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| GU Spring Break in Appalachia |
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GU Spring Break in Appalachia (SBIA) performs community service and learning about the culture of rural Appalachia and other underserved US communities. Sent in teams of fifteen students provide unskilled labor such as clearing brush, painting, and weather-proofing homes. |
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| GU Urban Debate League |
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GU Urban Debate League (GUDLA) sends college students to act as judges for debate competitions in urban high schools, as well as assists in coaching those debate teams. |
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| GU Young Scholars |
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GU Young Scholars (GUYS) is a mentoring program for youth in Sursum Corda neighborhood. The GUYS program sponsors activities including a career day, speakers and field trips. |
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| GUMSHOE |
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We are Georgetown's only student-run math & science outreach program. GUMSHOE trains Georgetown students to serve as math and science tutors and pairs them with middle and high school students in the DC public school system. |
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| Hoyas Global Initiative |
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Hoyas Global Initiative strives to have students make personal commitments, thereby integrating awareness about international social justice issues with local and daily actions. The group organizes service projects and promote awareness about issues that include but are not limited to the annual elected four focus areas of the Clinton Global Initiative. |
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| Hoyathon |
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Hoyathon is a 24-hour dance marathon to raise funds for the Children’s Hospital and the Georgetown University Care Clinic. |
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| Just One Day |
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Just One Day is a one-day poverty awareness event that includes a Faces of the Homelessness panel and a sleep-out and reflection. |
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| Leaders in Education About Diversity (L.E.A.D.) |
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Leadership in Education about Diversity (L.E.A.D.) is a dynamic peer education and leadership program. L.E.A.D. Activists work to raise awareness of prejudices in order to promote open interaction between people of all backgrounds and build a common understanding among a continually diversifying Georgetown University community. |
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| Male Development Association |
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Male Development Association provides guidance and mentorship to male high school students regarding academic, health, social and cultural issues. |
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| Native American Experience |
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Native American Experience provides a week-long experience on a Native American reservation to learn about cultural aspects of rural Native Americans. |
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| Oakhill Outreach |
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Oakhill Outreach provides tutoring to residents at the Oak hill Youth Detention Center in Laurel, Maryland. Tutors develop individual lesson plans to supplement each resident’s education. |
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| OurEducation |
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OurEducation seeks quality education for youth through a constitutional amendement and to raise awareness on campus about important issues affecting the education community. |
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| OurMoment |
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OurMoment is Georgetown’s first student organization that works specifically for awareness and action on issues related to international development. The broad topic of international development encompasses the interests of students, NGOs, academics and professionals alike. OurMoment serves as a locus for these diverse interests in hopes that this interaction will lead to mutually-beneficial relationships and coordination. |
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| Pre-Med Society |
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The Pre-Med Society caters to the needs of Pre-Med students as well as those students interested in going into a medical field. As an organization, they organize a variety of service related activities at the hospital for their members, sponsor mock interviews, and host guest speakers who are in the field of medicine. |
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| Prison Outreach |
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Prison Outreach provides prison inmates with one-on-one tutoring and exposure to literature and other academic disciplines. These weekly sessions enhance the inmates’ critical thinking, as well as written and oral communication skills. |
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| ServeNext.org of Georgetown |
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ServeNext.org of Georgetown works to expand opportunities for national service through social action, political entrepreneurship, and political advocacy at the national level by mobilizing college students through educational forums and advocacy campaigns. |
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| St. Elizabeth's Hospital Outreach Program |
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St. Elizabeth’s Hospital Outreach Program creates interactive relationships between Georgetown students and the mentally ill patients at St. Elizabeth’s hospital. |
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| Students for Fair Trade |
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Students for Fair Trade works to raise awareness about and promote the use of Fair Trade products across campus. |
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| Students Helping Honduras |
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Students Helping Honduras raises awareness of the problems in Honduras and fundraises for an orphanage and village construction. |
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| Students of Ailing Mothers & Fathers (AMF) |
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The mission of Students of AMF is to help students to cope with the psychological, social, spiritual, and academic difficulties associated with having a sick or deceased loved one by providing a university-sponsored organization utilizing peer-support, service, mentoring, and community outreach. AMF supports grieving students and empowers the entire community to participate in service projects to fight terminal illnesses by utilizing four support services: 1) the support group guides these students through their grief journey in a safe, comfortable and uplifting setting; 2) the service group, which is comprised of non-bereaved students, organizes and participates in community service projects to raise money and increase awareness about the very illnesses that took their peer’s loved ones; 3) the Angels program, which is comprised of outstanding faculty members, provides mentoring to each member of the support group; and 4) the SAINTS program, Students of AMF Involved in Nearby Teen Support, provides mentoring and support to grieving children outside of the Georgetown community. |
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| Students Taking Action Now Darfur (STAND) |
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Student Coalition Against Genocide (STAND) works to educate the student body about the crisis in Darfur, to engage the university community in dialogue and action, and to aid other students nationwide in taking action on their campuses. |
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| Sursum Corda Literacy Program |
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Sursum Corda Literacy Program provides tutors to the Sursum Corda community, a low-income housing complex located near the Capitol. In addition to tutoring children, the program sponsors field trips to the campus, basketball games and picnics. |
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| Truth and Human Rights in North Korea (THiNK) |
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Truth and Human Rights in North Korea works to educate the campus about the grave and often ignored humanitarian crisis that continues to afflict citizens of North Korea. We aim to be their voice at Georgetown by seeking and sharing reliable and up-do-date information on the acute hunger problem and inhumane persecution of these people, which requires the attention from the rest of the world. |
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| UNICEF - Georgetown |
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UNICEF-Georgetown is a student group dedicated to supporting the goals of UNICEF. UNICEF is an international charitable organization dedicated to helping children in need. Since its inception in the wake of World War II, UNICEF has been working hard to immunize children from deadly yet preventable childhood diseases, fight malnutrition, and work with local communities to improve sanitation, educate children, and protect human rights. We ADVOCATE, EDUCATE and FUNDRAISE for Children. |
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