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ALD Chapter Meeting . November 6, 2013. How ALD Works. Each member needs 10 community service hours for the entire year. 5 hours need to be completed for fall semester 8 out of 10 hours must be fulfilled in Athens county Hours from other student organizations are allowed
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ALDChapter Meeting November 6, 2013
How ALD Works • Each member needs 10 community service hours for the entire year. • 5 hours need to be completed for fall semester • 8 out of 10 hours must be fulfilled in Athens county • Hours from other student organizations are allowed • Time sheets are available on ALD website • http://www.ohio.edu/orgs/ald/
Philanthropy Event • Read Aloud! • An organization dedicated to improving children’s literacy rates in the Appalachian area • Sign up to be a pen pal! • 35 third graders at East Elementary School • Write letters to pen pals at every chapter meeting • Final letter will be inside a book purchased for the student
Fundraising • Balloon Raffle • December 3rd 1pm-3pm • Outside at the top of Baker
Community Service • http://www.ohio.edu/involvement/communityservice/volunteer.cfm • This link offers many opportunities to individually sign up for community service events
ALD Scholarships • Trow Scholarships • Stemler Study Abroad Scholarships
Jo Anne J. Trow Undergraduate Scholarships • $6,000, $3,000, $2,000, $1,000 awards • Only students initiated into ALD prior to 1/1/2014 • Cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher • Deadline: March 6, 2014 • http://nationalald.org/index.cfm/scholarships/trow-scholarships/
Stemler Study Abroad Scholarship • $1,000 award • Only students initiated into ALD prior to 1/1/2014 • Cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher • Study abroad trip must be taken through a US-based institution • Trip must take place in 2014-2015 academic year • Deadline: January 21, 2014 • http://nationalald.org/index.cfm/scholarships/stemler-study-abroad-scholarships/
Contact Us Website • www.ohio.edu/orgs/ald Twitter • @OhioU_ALD